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Sorting out multimedia

Sorting out multimedia

Authors :
Veilleux, C. Thomas
Source :
HFD-The Weekly Home Furnishings Newspaper. Nov 16, 1992, Vol. 66 Issue 46, p85, 3 p.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Multimedia computing is still new to consumers, with many CD-ROM software titles available for children but few for adults. Sales largely depend on exposure; retailers and consumers must see the system to understand how it works and what it can do. Double-speed disk drives are improving the quality of video, and lower prices are making multimedia systems more accessible to consumers. A complete multimedia system now retails at about $2,500.<br />Multimedia computing is poised to take off, but it will take some time before it fully penetrates the consumer market. That's the general consensus among industry insiders, in the wake [...]

Details

ISSN :
07467885
Volume :
66
Issue :
46
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
HFD-The Weekly Home Furnishings Newspaper
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.12900309