EVOLUTION OF TRADITIONAL TO

NEW MEDIA
 PREHISTORIC AGE (BEFORE 1700)

• Is technology that predates recorded history.

• Anything prior to the first written accounts of history is prehistoric including
earlier technologies.
• People discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and
tools with stone, bronze, and copper.
PREHISTORIC AGE (BEFORE 1700)

Cave Paintings
PREHISTORIC AGE (BEFORE 1700)

Stone Tablets from Mesopotamia

PREHISTORIC AGE (BEFORE 1700)

Papyrus in Egypt
 INDUSTRIAL AGE (1700S TO 1930S)

• It is a period of history that encompasses the changes in economic and social

organization that started in 1760.
• People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron
production, and the manufacturing of various products.
INDUSTRIAL AGE (1700S TO 1930S)

Printing Press
INDUSTRIAL AGE (1700S TO 1930S)

Newspapers
INDUSTRIAL AGE (1700S TO 1930S)

Typewriter
INDUSTRIAL AGE (1700S TO 1930S)

Telephone
 ELECTRONIC AGE (1930S TO 1980S)

• The invention of the transistor ushered in the electronic age.

• People harnessed the power of transistors which led to the creation of transistor
radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers.
• In this age, long distance communications became more efficient.
ELECTRONIC AGE (1930S TO 1980S)

Transistor Radio
ELECTRONIC AGE (1930S TO 1980S)

Televisio
ELECTRONIC AGE (1930S TO 1980S)

Apple Computer
 NEW INFORMATION AGE (1900S TO
2000S)

• The internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the
social network.
• People advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal
computers, mobile devices, and wearable computers.
• Moreover, voice, image, sound, and data are digitalized.
NEW INFORMATION AGE (1900S TO
2000S)

Laptops
NEW INFORMATION AGE (1900S TO
2000S)
NEW INFORMATION AGE (1900S TO
2000S)