1. History about Media

2. Modern Media
Media with storage and transmission began more than years ago (cave painting)
This is a year old cave painting from Lascaux, France

3. The first alphabet is over 3000 years old

4. Diamond Sutra Gutenberg Press News Paper- 1640
1st Dated book printed in wooden blocks
Printed in China in 6 C.E
Gutenberg Press
Johannes Gutenberg invented the 1st printing press
He printed 180 copies in Europe – 1455 C.E
News Paper- 1640
With mass printing available newspaper could be made
1640 in England- London Gazette in 1666 was the 1st commercial newspaper

5. Phonograph – home audio
Patented by Thomas Edison in 1877
We can finally store and transmit audio
Photographs
The idea is more than 1000 years old
George Eastman made it more available in public in founded the Eastman Kodak Company in 1892
Radio
Finally wireless and paperless transmission is available
Nikola Tesla was most likely 1st to do it

6. Movie Theatres 1st public movie show in New York, 1896
Now we can store and transmit video
First full length film (12 minutes) was The Great Train Robbery made in 1903

7. Television – 1st colored T.V (1936)
First black and white then colored
Philo Farnswoth in 1928 was the inventor

8. - A long battle between VHS and Betamax
Business Computers
- not for home they were huge
- IBM Business Computer 1964
Video players (1971)
Sony made the 1st VCR Publically (1971) - cost $1400
Video Cassettes- 1976
- A long battle between VHS and Betamax
- VHS wins the battle

9. Walkman-1979 CD Players- 1982 Digital Cameras
- Take your music with you
- Revolutionary portable media
Walkman-1979
- Play better quality music at home
CD Players- 1982
- Invented in 1950’s
- Consumer could buy them in 1994
- Apple / Kodak both made consumer cameras
Digital Cameras

10. PERSONAL COMPUTERS -Apple Computers in 1976
-Apple I and Apple II, TRS-80 and Commodore computers were released in this era
Personal Computers
IMB – PC
Price $4000
Personal Computers 1984
Macintosh = $2495
Hard Drive = $1500
PERSONAL COMPUTERS

11. From Today
Computers have advanced rapidly
They have come from massive machines to small laptops with more power
Computers are used in many parts of our daily life

12. Personal Media Player - 2002
Very popular can play more than just one song
Extension of Walkman and Discman
Personal Media Player