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Information/Infotainment
STATIC DYNAMIC
books news
video/audio cassettes live events
- ANY TIME
- 24-hour news (CNN/BBC)?
- Who decides content?
- ANY WHERE
- Cities vs. towns vs. villages
- Ships, planes, trains, buses
- ANY FORM
- Multi-media (text, audio, video)
- Globally distributed (hyperlinks!)
- Searchably Indexed (Yahoo, Lycos, Altavista)
1999-03-14