Convergence

Convergence describes technology being merged together. This has effected the way in which we can view media and has opened a new door for short film makers. There are various different products that are doing this such as the eye phone. It allows you to do a range of different things such as access the Internet, listen to music, take pictures, video record etc. Then there is the XBOX PS3, Wii, DS which allow you to go on the Internet, use the sky player, gaming, you can watch films, listen to music and have a virtual life. There is also the portable CD/DVD player which you can play DVD's on, listen to music, go online and play games. All these different products are allowing people to use a range of different media's all in one which is appealing to new audiences.