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Media and Entertainment

Media and Entertainment

Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 23
ISBN13: 9781466661301|ISBN10: 1466661305|EISBN13: 9781466661318
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-6130-1.ch011
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Christos Kouroupetroglou. "Media and Entertainment." Enhancing the Human Experience through Assistive Technologies and E-Accessibility, IGI Global, 2014, pp.218-240. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-6130-1.ch011

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C. Kouroupetroglou (2014). Media and Entertainment. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-6130-1.ch011

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Christos Kouroupetroglou. "Media and Entertainment." In Enhancing the Human Experience through Assistive Technologies and E-Accessibility. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2014. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-6130-1.ch011

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Abstract

Media and entertainment is an area currently undergoing serious changes in its business models due to technology. Web TV channels, Smart TVs, new gaming consoles, new trends in gaming, and mobile computing are affecting the future of entertainment, which is becoming more interactive and engaging. People with disabilities and elderly were already facing a series of problems in using such devices and services. This chapter discusses current problems and future solutions and dangers that lie ahead in the area of media and entertainment looking at the Web as a platform for entertainment, the TV and changes in related technologies, the trends in publishing, and the effects for accessibility.

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