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    Media and Information Literacy (Evolution of Traditional Media To New Media)

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    This document outlines the evolution of media from prehistoric times to the modern information age. It describes how early humans used stone tools starting around 2 million years ago. The industrial age began in the 1700s and saw the rise of machines replacing hand tools. The electronic age started in the 1930s with the advent of computers and use of transistors in technology. Finally, the new information age from the 1900s on saw the rise of the internet and digital technologies like personal computers, phones, and wearable devices.

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    Media and Information Literacy (Evolution of Traditional Media To New Media)

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    This document outlines the evolution of media from prehistoric times to the modern information age. It describes how early humans used stone tools starting around 2 million years ago. The industrial age began in the 1700s and saw the rise of machines replacing hand tools. The electronic age started in the 1930s with the advent of computers and use of transistors in technology. Finally, the new information age from the 1900s on saw the rise of the internet and digital technologies like personal computers, phones, and wearable devices.

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    This document outlines the evolution of media from prehistoric times to the modern information age. It describes how early humans used stone tools starting around 2 million years ago. The industrial age began in the 1700s and saw the rise of machines replacing hand tools. The electronic age started in the 1930s with the advent of computers and use of transistors in technology. Finally, the new information age from the 1900s on saw the rise of the internet and digital technologies like personal computers, phones, and wearable devices.

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    MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY

    EVOLUTION OF TRADITIONAL MEDIA TO NEW MEDIA

    PREHISTORIC AGE (220 BCE – 1,700 BCE)

     About million years ago.


     Used stone tools as part of their daily activities such as in hunting and gathering.
     The homo sapiens as the early humans were capable of conceptualization, abstract
    thought, communication, reflection, and providing solutions to the problems they
    encountered.

    INDUSTRIAL AGE (1700s – 1930s)

     Began in Great Britain, 1970.


     Substitution of handy tools with electrical machines like the power loom and the steam
    engine.
     Man advanced technology equipment, substantiate iron armor, and the commercial
    enterprise of various products for mass production.

    ELECTRONIC AGE (1930s – 1980s)

     Started when electronic devices like computers were used.


     Man applied the power of transistors that were used in radio, electronic circuits, and the
    early computers.
     People make used of air access of communication.

    NEW INFORMATION AGE (1900s – 2000s)

     Replacement of conventional industry to worldwide web or through website with the use
    of internet connection.
     Man innovates the use of microelectronics with the emergence of personal computers,
    laptops, net books, mobile phones, and wearable technology.

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