William DeCotiis February 17, 2012 The Impact of Technology on Communication

A Brief History of Communication

A Modern History of Communication 1960 – 1980s Fax Machine 1971 – Microprocessor First sent Apple I home computer First Cellular Phone Network IBM PC Laptop Computers 1990 – 2000s 1993 – Intel “Pentium” processor 1994 – World Wide Web 1995 – Microsoft Internet Explorer 1997 – AOL Instant Messenger 1998 – Digital overtakes analog Google incorporated 1999 – Data exceeds voice 1900 – 1920s Telephone Radio Talking Motion Pictures Television – 1950s Public Service Computers Transistors Commercial Computers Integrated Circuit

21 st Century Communication 2003 – MySpace.com 2004 – Facebook 2005 – YouTube 2006 – MySpace.com = 100 million users 2006 – Twitter 2007 – Apple IPhone 2008 – Facebook overtakes MySpace 2010 – Apple Ipad 2011 – Google introduces Google+ The Social Networking Era

Communication Technology and Education Widespread access of Information Focus on Collaboration Focus on Critical Thinking rather than Memorization

Communication Technology and Business Business Infrastructure RFID chips / QR Codes The Mobile Office The Internet Globalization Marketing Workers social-media-has-changed-the-workplace-study ng-social-networks-at-work_b15379

How I Use Technology to Communicate Cellphone Internet Social Media Tablet

Impact of Cell Phone, Texting, , Twitter & Facebook Mw?utm_source= share&uid=0vs- MS2S4xHM Concise Writing Style New Abbreviations Social Interactions Dissemination of knowledge Networks

The Future Pranav Mistry’s Sixth Sense

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