The new Internet: audio, video, and animating technologies are making the once-static Web look more and more like interactive TV
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The new Internet has evolved from being a static interface to the TV-like dynamic presentation complete with sound and motion. It has become capable of 3-dimensional projection, animation, virtual reality imaging, real-time transmission, audio transmission, and quick delivery of information.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
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Net gains
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Several technological innovations promise to speed-up Internet connections. Some of these include high-speed Web access via cable television wires, digital subscriber line and satellite services. These technologies will enable users to download Web pages faster than traditional modems.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1998
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Wireless web or prison cell?
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The trend towards combining the World Wide Web with the mobile phone are discussed. At present, Web phone technology is very basic, but will certainly improve.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2000
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