User: How has wireless media affected telecommunication? What are some of the challenges to developing a system of communications based on wireless media?

Weegy: Communication utilizing technology is referred to as "mediated communication." Talking on a cell phone, sending an email and watching television all require a technological element to deliver the message. [ Technology is constantly offering new methods for communication; therefore the amount of mediated communication in our lives is expanding. The term "mass communication" refers to any message that is shared with a large audience. The message may be limited to a specific time or accessible over a large time period. Frequently, mass communication requires the use of some form of technology, especially for enduring messages. However, mediated communication is not always mass communication. Talking on a cell phone or sending a personal email does not involve providing a large number of people with a message. Receiving a mass email, watching the news or visiting an Internet site are all examples of mediated communication that is also mass communication. This has resulted in the emergence of the term "mediated mass communication." Read more: How Technology Has Affected Communication | eHow.com www.ehow.com/about_6572453_technology-affected-communication.html#ixzz1jAFJrmYC ]
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