Timeline of my exposure to Traditional and New Media.

By rikaa
  • Camera

    Camera

    Cameras are optical instruments that are used for taking photos and recording videos. When I was born, my parents would always carry a camera with them as they liked taking pictures of me, to remember old memories as I get older.
  • Books

    Books

    Books are a medium used to record information, either by writing or through images. As a child, I loved collecting story books and letting my family members read it to me as I admire the illustrations from the story.
  • Television

    Television

    A Television is a device that reproduces visual images and sounds onto a screen. Back then, televisions were usually bulky. Me and my family members would always watch the news or dramas from the Television.
  • Newspaper

    Newspaper

    Newspapers are written periodical publications which contains information about the current events. Every morning, my Grandparents are usually seen reading the Newspapers and the Magazines.
  • Magazine

    Magazine

    Magazines are printed periodical publications which contains miscellaneous pieces and writings. Every morning, my Grandparents are usually seen reading the Newspapers and the Magazines.
  • DVD Player

    DVD Player

    A DVD Player is a device used to play and run DVDs. At our old house, there was a nearby DVD store where we buy DVD copies of various movies. The DVD Player is used to play the disks we bought from the store.
  • Telephone

    Telephone

    A Telephone is a telecommunication device that permits two people to conduct a conversation regardless of their location. Every time a family member goes away due to work or any matter, we use Telephones to communicate.
  • Desktop Computer

    Desktop Computer

    Desktop Computers are computers that usually fits on a desk. We owned a Computer Shop, which introduced me to Desktop Computers at an early age.
  • Flip Phone

    Flip Phone

    Flip phones are a factor of mobile phones which is in two or more folded sections with a hinged body. Almost all of my family members owned a Flip Phone which they used to communicate with those who aren't in the same area as us.
  • Radio

    Radio

    A Radio is a sound communication device by radio waves. It conveys information from one place to another and usually transmits news, music, or any types of programs. We listen to the radio during typhoons or whenever our house loses power.
  • Laptop

    Laptop

    A Laptop is a small and portable Personal Computer, with its screen and alphanumeric keyboard together. Back when my Aunt was still a student, she used to be on her Laptop often.
  • PlayStation Portable (PSP)

    PlayStation Portable (PSP)

    PlayStation Portable, also known as PSPs, is a handheld game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. My Father would always let me use the PSP to cure my boredom every time we travel or when I had nothing to do.
  • Xbox 360

    Xbox 360

    The Xbox 360 is a home video game console that is developed by Microsoft. My younger siblings and I, as well as our parents, used to play various video games on the console.
  • Printer

    Printer

    Printers are electronic devices that transfers images and text files to physical mediums such as paper and film. I have encountered printers at an early age but I never got to understand how to operate them until 2014.
  • Mobile Phone

    Mobile Phone

    Mobiles Phones are portable handheld devices that includes a variety of tools and are used for various purposes. I wasn't allowed to own a Mobile Phone until 2015. After getting one, it was used for my entertainment and to communicate with my loved ones.