Communication technology update
By: editors August E. Grant, Jennifer H. Meadows
Contributors: Technology Futures, Inc
Edition: 10th ed.
Publisher: Focal Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Burlington, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781136032974
Subjects: Telecommunication; Technological innovations
Notes: "In association with Technology Futures, Inc."

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: The umbrella perspective on communication technology  -- August E. Grant; title: Communication technology timeline  -- Dan Brown; title: DIgital television  -- Michel Dupagne & Peter B. Seel; title: Cable televison  -- Burt Guillory; title: Direct broadcast satellites  -- Ted Carlin; title: Pay television services  -- Jennifer H. Meadows; title: Interactive television  -- Cheryl D. Harris; title: Streaming media  -- Jeffery S. Wilkinson; title: Radio broadcasting  -- Gregory Pitts; title: Personal computers  -- Chris Roberts; title: Mobile Computing  -- Mark J. Banks & Robert E. Fidoten; title: Interactive video game technologies  -- John F. Long; title: The interactive & the world wide web  -- Jim Foust; title: E-commerce  -- Tim Brown; title: Virtual & augmented reality  -- John J. Lombardi; title: Home video technology  -- Steven J. Dick; title: Digital audio  -- Ted Carlin; title: Digital photography  -- Michael Scott Sheerin; title: Telephony  -- David Atkin, Joe W. Hallock, Tuen-yu Lau; title: Broadband technologies  -- Lon Berquist; title: Home networks  -- Jennifer H. Meadows, August E. Grant; title: Wireless telephony  -- Ran Wei; title: Teleconferencing  -- Michael R. Odgen; title: Other cutting-edge technologies -- August E. Grant.