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  2. Digital media - Wikipedia

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    In mass communication, digital media is any communication media that operates in conjunction with various encoded machine-readable data formats. Digital content can be created, viewed, distributed, modified, listened to, and preserved on a digital electronic device, including digital data storage media (in contrast to analog electronic media ...

  3. Media History Digital Library - Wikipedia

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    The Media History Digital Library (MHDL) is a non-profit, open access digital archive founded by David Pierce [1] and directed by Eric Hoyt that compiles books, magazines, and other print materials related to the histories of film, broadcasting, and recorded sound and makes these materials accessible online for free.

  4. Timeline of file sharing - Wikipedia

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    July 1994 – The Fraunhofer Society released the l3enc mp3 encoding software as shareware, the first of its kind. [12] September 1995 – The Fraunhofer Society released WinPlay3, the first software mp3 player for Windows. June 1996 – Mp3 warez group Rabid Neurosis founded.

  5. Timeline of digital preservation - Wikipedia

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    1990. Possibly the earliest reference to the term "digital preservation" (to mean converting analog media to digital and preserving in digital form) is from this year. [6] : 124. 1996. January. Web archiving. The initial version of the command-line downloading program Wget, then known as Geturl, is released.

  6. Digital history - Wikipedia

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    Digital history is the use of digital media to further historical analysis, presentation, and research. It is a branch of the digital humanities and an extension of quantitative history , cliometrics , and computing.

  7. Internet Archive - Wikipedia

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    The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library website founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle. [1][2][4] It provides free access to collections of digitized materials including websites, software applications, music, audiovisual, and print materials. The Archive also advocates for a free and open Internet.

  8. Social media - Wikipedia

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    Social media. Social media app icons on a smartphone screen. Social media are interactive technologies that facilitate the creation, sharing and aggregation of content (such as ideas, interests, and other forms of expression) amongst virtual communities and networks. [1][2] Common features include: [2] Online platforms that enable users to ...

  9. History of the Internet - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Internet has its origin in the efforts of scientists and engineers to build and interconnect computer networks.The Internet Protocol Suite, the set of rules used to communicate between networks and devices on the Internet, arose from research and development in the United States and involved international collaboration, particularly with researchers in the United Kingdom and ...