ICT and Entertainment

ICT and EntertainmentFaris Ahmed, Michael Macpherson

{Computer GamesMusicTelevisonPhotographyMobile PhonesInternetHow ict can be used for entertainmentAll game consoles must be programmedThroughout the years ICT has grown and improved gamingFrom Odyssey100 (1972- 1st Gen. gaming console) Video Entertainment System (1976- 2nd Gen.) Nintendo Entertainment system (1985- 3rd Gen.)Super Nintendo Entertainment System (1990- 4th Gen.) 5th Generation Playstation 1 (1994) 6th generation Playstation 2 (2000) 7th generation Playstation 3 and xBox 360 (2005-6). New, next generation systems like the PS4 and new xBox between 2013- 2015.ICT in Gaming

1872 - 1877A series of photographscan be viewed by stroboscopic disc.1884George Eastmaninvents flexible photographic film.1887Thomas Edisonpatents motion picture camera.1888Edison attempts to record picture photosonto a wax cylinder.1891 - 1895Dickson shoots numerous 15 second motion picturesusing Edison's kineograph, his motion picture camera.1895First public demonstrationof motion pictures displayed in France.1897Development of theCathode Ray Tubeby Ferdinand Braun.1907Use of cathode ray tubeto produce television images.1923Patent for the iconoscope, the forerunner of the picture tube.1927Talking films begin withAl Jolson in "The Jazz Singer".Early 1930sRCAconducts black and white broadcasting experiments.1936First television broadcastmade available in London.1938Initial proposal for color TV broadcast made by George Valensi.1945There were fewer than 7,000 working TV setsin the country and only nine stations on the air; three in New York, two each in Chicago and Los Angeles, and one each in Philadelphia and Schenectady, N.Y.ICT in Television

The first telephone was invented in 2nd June 1895 Alexander Graham Bell1960- Bell Labs developed the electronics for for cellular phones1979- First Voice over IP (VoIP) ever run using early versions of IP2007- First iPhone starts shipping2011- iPhone 4s- (5th generation)

Not long ago, in the early 90s the mobile phones were large, expensive and heavy, it was called a brick due to its size but business people could see the value of being able to communicate on the move. Gradually over the last 20 years the prices dropped and devices got smaller.Features of Mobile Phones:CallingShort Message ServiceClock, Calculator, CalendarAlarmsGamesRadioVideo, Photos libraryVideo/ Music Player

Smart phones include applications and have touch screen, real and virtual Keypads. Email and internet services, Satellite Navigation, Bluetooth and WiFi

ICT in mobile phones1913- First 35mm still camera developed1932- First light meter with photoelectric cell introduced.1948- Edwin Land markets the polaroidcamera.1960- EG&G develops extreme depth underwater camera for U.S. Navy1978- Konica introduces first point-and-shoot, autofocus camera.1980- Sony demonstrates first consumer camcorder.1984- Canon demonstrates first digitalelectronic still camera

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