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  • Mobile Media

    Content and Services for Wireless Communications

    Series series European Institute for the Media Series
    The proliferation of mobile media in recent years is an international phenomenon, with billions of devices sold annually. Mobile communications are now moving beyond individualized voice to mass media content--text, voice, sound, images, and even video. This will create new types of content that allow media companies and users to interact in new ways. There is a strong interest from the media and ... Read more

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  • Internet Television

    Series series European Institute for the Media Series
    Internet TV is the quintessential digital convergence medium, linking television, telecommunications, the Internet, computer applications, games, and more. Soon, venturing beyond the convenience of viewer choice and control, Internet TV will enable and encourage new types of entertainment, education, and games that take advantage of the Internet's interactive capabilities. What Internet TV is ... Read more

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    What It Takes to Dominate the 21st Century Economy

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