1. Manuel Santos Jorge Luis E. SellasRamírez Joshua GirónRodríguez Héctor J. Olan Vélez The Impact of Technology in Entertainment

2. Video Games

3. Video games started out in the early 1970’s. Video games are divided in generations. Recently, the video game industry has surpassed the movie industry. Like movies, video games are also divided in genres. History

4. Today, the console that leads in sales is the Nintendo Wii. All three of the major consoles provide online gaming. PS3 is integrated with a BluRay player. Consoles

5. The leading handheld console in the market is the Nintendo DS. The PSP, besides games, offers a variety of movies in their own format. Both handheld console also offer online game play. Handheld Consoles

6. Online game play was introduced in 1999. Games used to be cartridges. Consoles have their own marketplace. Consoles also support HDTV. Then and Now

7. This is a list of the best selling consoles in history. Best Selling Consoles

8. This is a list of the best selling game franchises in history. Best Selling Game Franchises

9. Social Networks

10. History and Definition A social network is a social structure made of individuals which are connected by one or more specific types of interdependency, such as friendship, common interest, financial exchange, dislike, sexual relationships, or relationships of beliefs, knowledge or prestige and religion.

11. Top 4 Social networks of today 1 2 3 4

12. Facebook leads the global social networking pack. Founded, like many social networking sites, by university students who initially peddled their product to other university students, Facebook launched in 2004 as a Harvard-only exercise and remained a campus-oriented site for two full years before finally opening to the general public in 2006.

13. YouTube is the leader in online video, and the premier destination to watch and share original videos worldwide through a Web experience. YouTube allows people to easily upload and share video clips on www.YouTube.com and across the Internet through websites, mobile devices, blogs, and email.

14. Is the key for young adult demographic with music, music videos, and a funky, feature-filled environment MySpace allows users to customize their user profile pages by entering HTML A user can also change the general appearance of his or her page by entering CSS (in a <style> ...</style> element)

15. Essentially a micro-blogging "What are you doing at the moment?“ It has been the center of a lot of critics, because the use that people gives to it You can use it with your cell-phone, is a tool to keep in touch with friends and family.

16. Television

17. Display Technology CRT(Cathode-ray tubes) are a refined technology that can still provide the best overall picture quality value. Flat Panel(LCD or Plasma). Flat panel LCDs and plasma displays are as little as 25.4 mm (1 inch) thick and can be hung on a wall like a picture or put over a pedestal.

18. LCD Television These are television sets that use LCD technology to produce images. They are the leading technology on tv’s at the time, replacing projectors and the plasma display panel. Modern LCD’s use a process known as “dynamic lighting” to address the power use. It also finds areas that are darker, and reduces the backlighting in those areas.

19. High Definition Television HD has one or two million pixels per frame, roughly five times that of SD. It offers wider picture with greater detail and the clarity of motion pictures. Compared to standard television (NTSC), the true HDTV image has twice the luminance definition - vertically and horizontally - and is twenty-five percent wider.

20. HD vs SD resolutions.

21. The Media and Anime Distribution of media through Digital Transmission. Use of Digital Satellite and Cable Network. Anime is considered as part of the American pop culture. Major anime releases find their way into the American marketplace on one of a dozen different television channels.

22. In the states, it was adults who got fixated on anime first. Today the US audience is 50/50. Teenagers (mostly 14 and 15 years old), and adults, according to a recent survey at an SPJA expo in New York. Recently fans have been getting even younger. Even 10-year-olds are getting into the craze. Anime

23. Cinema 3D

24. TYPES OF 3D -RED/BLUE Two images are displayed on the screen, one in red and the other in blue. The filters on the glasses allow only one image to enter each eye. You cannot really have a color movie when you are using color to provide the separation

25. TYPES OF 3D -POLARIZED Two synchronized projectors project two respective views onto the screen, each with a different polarization. The glasses allow only one of the images into each eye because they contain lenses with different polarization. At Disney World, Universal Studios and other 3-D venues uses Polarized 3D, because have beter quality

26. Othertypes of 3D Computer-generatedholography Volumetricdisplays

29. Need a LCD or a PLASMA TV HighResolution (HD)

30. Needthecorrectplayer.

31. Blu-Rayplayer (the more popular at themoment)