Technological Convergence

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Technological Convergence. Technology convergent devises like iphones, Blackberries, offer consumers choice. E.g.) Blackberries: consumers can • • • • • • • • • •

BBM (instant message) Social Networking Social web E-mails Talk/ text Games Maps Apps- Blackberry app world Media player- music/ videos Camera/ video

Technical coverage happens when devises offer media player, camera, cam recorder, Wi-Fi, all on one devise. The Iphone.

This devise can not only be used as a phone or a way of voice communication but also has other functions for example to store music and has access to the internet where in which u can share music or use Utube to listen/watch videos, also the internet can be used for social networking appliances in which to socialise with people anywhere around the world, there are other apps i.e.) games which can be accessed via iphone and can be easily downloaded. This is a very good example of technological convergence as the iphone can offer a way of multi use, it’s primary function is to be used as a phone however a secondary purpose for other factors i.e.) social networking and Google. You can listen to music via Utube, downloading and bluetoothing.


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