What exactly does new media do?

New media is a form of communication that uses digital technology to provide users with information and services through computer networks, wireless communication networks, satellites and terminals such as computers, mobile phones and digital televisions.

From the perspective of space, "new media" refers to the media corresponding to "traditional media". Supported by digital compression and wireless network technology, with its large capacity, real-time and interactivity, it can cross geographical boundaries and finally realize globalization.

New media is a relative concept, which is a new media form developed after newspapers, radio, television and other traditional media, including network media, mobile phone media, digital television and so on.

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New media type

1. Mobile media is a tool for information dissemination through mobile phones. With the development and popularization of communication technology (such as 3G) and computer technology, mobile phones will gradually become mini computers with communication functions. Mobile phone media is an extension of network media, which has the advantages of network media and portability.

2. Digital TV refers to a kind of TV that uses digital TV signals from the studio to transmission, transmission and reception, or all signals of the system are transmitted through the digital stream composed of 0 and 1 digital strings.

3. New Internet media include: Internet TV, blogs, podcasts, videos, electronic magazines, etc.

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