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Final Exam - Value 25%  

Please answer the following essay question.  There is no limit to the length, but your essay should be at least the equivalent of six typed, double-spaced pages. 

Bearing in mind the recent history of communications, what do you foresee as likely developments in the future of communications over the next ten years.  You may wish to consider material from some of the following web sites.

Tivo | NTT DoCoMo | Future Society DoCoMo |  The Big Brother State  |  Big Brother Talks Back  |  Getting Chipped  |  Fox News Promotes Verichip  |  Your Papers Please  |  The Future of TV  |  Shift Happens  |  The New Panopticon

Do some research.  Extra marks will be given for content covering ideas and directions not commonly known or expected among the general public.  You may bring two typed pages of notes which should be submitted along with your exam booklet.

    See you on December 15th, 2:00-5:00, Room A232. 

    In the meantime, please contact me if you have any questions.