Posted by Tom Pittman under topics: All, News, Philosophy, Technology
Someone somewhere sometime said, (and a lot of people have said it since), that
- The first screen was the movie screen,
- The second screen was the television screen,
- The third screen was the computer screen, and
- The fourth screen belongs to portable digital devices such as telephones, PDAs and cameras.
Consequently, portable electronic devices are sometimes referred to as the “fourth screen.”
That sounded good to me, then I figured out that the emergence of screens might not have been so straight forward.
According to Wikipedia articles, (more…)
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