Author Lisa Gitelman makes an analogy where the telegraph is the old connection between point to point communication and point to point travel. Today’s digital technologies allows communication to be virtually freed information limited of its physicality: i.e. books, pages and files. Moments of media transition when things seem particularly dependent and far from inevitable and natural. Also this leads to perceptual semiotic patterns, technological forums, social practice, economic structure, legal construction defining the particular medium dominant media system remains unsettled.
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