The Internet has revolutionised the media: discuss.
Date Submitted: 09/13/2004 09:11:49
Category: / Social Sciences / Communication Studies
Length: 6 pages (1635 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Communication Studies
Length: 6 pages (1635 words)
The Internet has revolutionised the media
Discuss
On the 4th of October 1957, the USSR launched the world's first satellite named 'Sputnik 1' into Earth orbit. Beating the US to the great feat, the event severely dented the unparalleled sense of security Americans had had since the explosion of the first nuclear bomb thirteen years earlier. An immediate reaction was to set up the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) within the Ministry of Defence. It was …
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…found its solid place in many institutions around the world, and we are quickly becoming dependent on its speed and vast resources. Wars are now fought on two types of battlefield: that of mud and trenches, and that of cyberspace.
Bibliography
Adam Briggs, Paul Cobley2002The Media: An introduction
Daya Kishan Thussu2000International Communication
http://www.walthowe.com/navnet/history.html
A Brief History of the Internet
http://www.glreach.com/globstats/
Global Internet Statistics
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