I find the concept of the “Internet of Things” to be really interesting; especially as it pertains to my own life. Just last week I felt like a “blogject” when Google asked me if they could track my texting patterns and where I am when I text. Of course I declined. It also reminded when …
March 2018 archive
Mar 14 2018
Discussion Board Post: The Internet of Things/Locative and Physical Media 3/15
The Internet of Things are objects that humans are in connection with and have use of that exchange information and that are connected to the Internet. This goes beyond computers and smartphones. Initially, I thought the Internet of Things specifically meant computers of cell phones as I never heard of this term before. IOT …
Mar 10 2018
CLASS ACTIVITY: Digital and Reality Television March 8, 2018
Digital TV and Reality Television Class Activity: The Winner: Plantanos and Collard Greens (see pics below)! Please view the above link to see the video of the Digital TV performance! What was your activity? Please be specific on what you asked the class to do and what you hoped it would accomplish. Our class activity …
Mar 08 2018
Digital vs. Reality Television
Digital vs. Traditional television, for sometime now we have had an overwhelming amount of subscription TV services coming out. These services allow viewers to watch their favorite shows wherever and whenever they want. They no longer have to wait every week and sit at home at a specific time to watch their shows. According …
Mar 08 2018
Digital and Reality TV
Television and its’ content has definitely changed over the last decade or so. Before, we paid $100 or more in cable each month. Now, we have advanced to streaming services (Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, etc) and it seems to be the preferred method of watching television. As the article “The Future of TV: Digital, Traditional …
Mar 08 2018
Digital and Reality TV
These few articles spoke about digital TV and reality TV. In the article titled “The Messy, Confusing Future of TV? It’s Here” the author speaks about how now instead of actually watching certain TV shows, we stream it by using Netflix, Hulu or HBOgo. He also speaks about how Facebook plans on inserting a “watch” …
Mar 08 2018
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Based on the three articles, you can see how the future of streaming services and companies such as Netflix, Hulu or even Amazon Prime are taking over. Over the years you tend to see people canceling their cable and sticking to buying products like Apple TV’s or Fire Sticks to stream their favorite shows on …
Mar 08 2018
Weekly post- Digital and reality TV
Joseph Singh MCS Jonah Brucker-Cohen March 8,2018 Weekly Post: Digital and Reality Television How has reality television changed the ways in which we understand human communication? Me personally, I don’t believe in certain things. I’m a firm believer in the term, “I gotta see it to believe it.” With, I don’t 100% believe …
Mar 08 2018
Digital Media and Television
There was once a time when media companies were the sole messenger and there were limited channels in which to deliver messages and content to us, the receiver. Now there are multiple channels and multiple messengers and the audience does more with the content than just receive it. The audience decides what content is good …
Mar 08 2018
Class 6, digital and reality TV
Throughout the years, television has changed drastically. Back in the days, television was bland and simple. At a certain time, you’d have no choice but to watch whatever was on the air. Now, we can stream television shows on our telephones, ipads/tablets, laptops, and even our game systems such as PS4 and Xbox. Now we …