TIMELINE OF MY EXPOSURE TO TRADITIONAL AND NEW MEDIA

By Eysi
  • CAMERA

    CAMERA
    This device is for recording visual images in the forms of photographs, films, or video signal. Our family used to take pictures with this to capture memories and put it in the photo album to keep it safe.
  • TELEVISION

    TELEVISION
    A system for transmitting visual images and sound that are reproduced on screens, chiefly used to broadcast programs for entertainment, information, and education. Me, my older brother, and my siblings used to watch cartoons and anime every morning on this type of television.
  • RADIO

    RADIO
    The transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves of radio frequency, especially those carrying sound messages. My grandmother and grandfather loves to listen to radio dramas and music, especially every sundays when playlists are good.
  • VCR PLAYER

    VCR PLAYER
    A videocassette recorder or video recorder is an electromechanical device that records analog audio and analog video from broadcast television or other source on a removable, magnetic tape videocassette, and can play back the recording. We used to have this when we were kids, we were watching our mom and dad's wedding video using this. Also my mom's travel videos with her cousins, we have a lot of tape to watch back then not until our VCR player broke.
  • DVD PLAYER

    DVD PLAYER
    A DVD player is a device that plays DVDs produced under both the DVD-Video DVD-ROM and DVD-Audio technical standards, two different and incompatible standards. Some DVD players will also play audio CDs. We upgraded our VCR player to DVD player. This is when me and my older brother used to watch cartoons on DVDs such as barbie, teletubbies, disney movies, and more.
  • DISNEY STORY BOOKS

    DISNEY STORY BOOKS
    This books contains stories of the Disney princesses. I used to have plenty of these when I was a kid. This is when I started to learn reading and because of its colorful design and pages, I became more obsessed to these books. Until now, I still have some kept in my study table and they are still fine.
  • GAME BOY ADVANCE

    GAME BOY ADVANCE
    The Game Boy is an 8-bit handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. The first handheld in the Game Boy family, it was first released in Japan in April 1989, then North America, three months later, and lastly in Europe, more than one year later. My older brother used to have this bought by our dad for his 11th birthday. And he couldn't allow me to borrow so I have to steal it from his room when he's not home.
  • MAGAZINES FOR KIDS

    MAGAZINES FOR KIDS
    Magazine, also called periodical, a printed or digitally published collection of texts (essays, articles, stories, poems), often illustrated, that is produced at regular intervals (excluding newspapers). Our dad used to bought magazine for kids for me and my older brother. Sometimes it's about cartoons, and sometimes it's about animals.
  • NOKIA 1110 PHONE

    NOKIA 1110 PHONE
    The Nokia 1110 (and closely related variants, the Nokia 1101 and the Nokia 1108) is a basic GSM mobile phone produced by Nokia. I remember, my mom gave me phone like this when I was in 1st grade. Because no one will take care of me, and only service driver will send me home. So my mom will check on me using this phone.
  • NOKIA 3200 PHONE

    NOKIA 3200 PHONE
    The Nokia 3200 is a mobile phone by Nokia, part of the Nokia Expression series and announced on 12 September 2003. It is based on the Nokia Series 40 platform. The phone is an update of the Nokia 3100, while adding features from the Nokia 7250i. Like the Nokia 7250i, the phone has an integrated CIF camera. This is my mom and dad's phone when I was in elementary. And I still use the 3110 model. I used to take pictures with my mom's phone because it has camera.
  • NOKIA N73 PHONE

    NOKIA N73 PHONE
    The Nokia N73 is a smartphone announced by Nokia on 25 April 2006, as part of the Nseries[1] and started shipping on 15 July. After a two or three years, my dad upgraded his phone into Nokia N73 model, with front and back camera. I remember I was so happy using this phone because of the front camera feature and also the screen is colorful unlike the 3110 unit.
  • NOKIA 7610 PHONE

    NOKIA 7610 PHONE
    The Nokia 7610 is a Symbian OS smartphone introduced at CEBIT on 18 March 2004. It features a 1 megapixel camera and was targeted at the "fashion conscious" individual with a design similar to 2003's Nokia 7600. My aunt used to have this when she was still a teenager. And whenever she's in charge of taking care of me, she used to let me play with her phone.
  • COMPUTER

    COMPUTER
    A computer is a machine that can be programmed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations automatically. I remember when I was in 6th grade, my uncle bought a computer for his work. But when he's not home or he's asleep, me and my cousin sneaking out to his study room to play games on his computer.
  • FACEBOOK

    FACEBOOK
    Facebook, Inc., is an American technology conglomerate based in Menlo Park, California. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, along with his fellow roommates and students at Harvard College, who were Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes, originally as TheFacebook.com—today's Facebook, a popular global social networking service. I created a facebook account when I was in Grade 6 using my uncle's computer.
  • TWITTER

    TWITTER
    Twitter is an American microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets". I created twitter to be updated on my celebrity idols because they are more active on twitter than facebook.
  • INSTAGRAM

    INSTAGRAM
    Instagram is an American photo and video sharing social networking service created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. I also created this for fangirling purposes.
  • YOUTUBE

    YOUTUBE
    YouTube is an online video platform owned by Google. In total, users watch more than one billion hours of YouTube videos each day, and hundreds of hours of video content are uploaded to YouTube servers every minute.
  • TOUCH SCREEN GADGETS

    TOUCH SCREEN GADGETS
    A touch screen is a display device that allows the user to interact with a computer using their finger or stylus. They're a useful alternative to a mouse or keyboard for navigating a GUI (graphical user interface). I already had a touch screen gadget on my junior highschool years.
  • SMART TV

    SMART TV
    A smart TV, also known as a connected TV, is a traditional television set with integrated Internet and interactive Web 2.0 features, which allows users to stream music and videos, browse the internet, and view photos.