Encyclopedia of Interactive Media
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Havens (term paper) Privacy, security, anonimity. These are three critical issues on the Internet, and users all over the world are doing what they can to protect them. Some are going to extremes, especially those who have sensitive data they transmit online or run controversial web sites. These "extreme" users are starting to place their information on secure servers called "data havens." These data havens guarantee privacy, security and anonimity, and pledge to protect these users from prying eyes and government regulation. --more-- |
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| Diffusion of Innovation Provides information on Diffusion of Innovation Theory and takes a historical look at early diffusion research. --more-- |
Digital Compression Digital compression is used to reduce the amount of file space that is needed to store audio, video and data files. By changing the file size we can transmit or access data in a much more convenient manner. Digital compression allows files to be converted and accessed in less time than the original files would have allowed. --more-- |
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DVD DVD once stood for digital video disc or digital versatile disc. It is the next generation of optical disc storage technology. “DVD aims to encompass home entertainment, computers, and business information with a single digital format, eventually replacing audio CD, videotape, laserdisc, CD-ROM, and video game cartridges.” --more-- |
| DVD (term paper) | DVR (Digital Video Recorder) Insert a short description about one or two sentences long here. It will help the reader decide which one to read. --more-- |