My Media Timeline

By ryzamae
  • ANTENNA

    An antenna is a device used to receive or send radio waves. It is commonly used in televisions, radios, and mobile phones to capture signals so the device can play audio, video, or data. I remember using antenna at home to watch local channels. Sometimes, we had to adjust the metal rods or move the whole antenna just to get a clearer signal.
  • TAPE

    A cassette tape It was commonly used in the past to play or record music and voice using a cassette player or tape recorder and DVD is a flat, round disc used to store large amounts of digital data, especially videos, movies, and sometimes games I still remember using both a cassette tape and a DVD at home. We had an old tape player that we used to play music. I enjoyed listening to old songs with my family, and sometimes we even recorded our voices on blank tapes just for fun.
  • COMPUTER

    A computer is an electronic device that can store, process, and display information. I remember feeling excited when I first used the mouse to click and drag pictures. It was also the first time I played simple games on the computer.
  • HEADPHONE

    Headphones are electronic audio devices worn over or in the ears that allow you to listen to sound privately. I first used a headphones while listening to music on YouTube in computer. They were big, with soft pads that covered my ears, and I loved how they made the sound clearer and more private.
  • TABLET

    A tablet is a portable, flat electronic device with a touchscreen display that is used for browsing the internet, watching videos, reading e-books, playing games, or doing school and work tasks. I was a Grade 5 student, and I remember using tables during our Math class.
  • KEYPAD

    A keypad is a small set of buttons or keys arranged in a block or pad, used to input number, letters, or commands into a choice like a Phone, ATM, Calculator, Remote control, or computer. When I was 9 years old I used a keypad on my phone I used to type message, online, call to my family and friends.
  • TELEPHONE

    A telephone is a communication device that allows people to talk to each other over long distances by converting sound into electrical signals. When I was 9 years old I used a telephone mostly to communicate with my family and friends.
  • SNAPCHAT

    Snapchat includes fun features like filters, lenses, stickers, and Bitmojis to make messages more fun and creative. When I was a child I started using Snapchat to take a picture, it was fun because of the filters that made my face look funny or cute, like the dog ears or rainbow mouth.
  • RADIO

    A radio is an electronic device that receives and plays sound signals sent through the air as radio waves. during the pandemic, I often listened to the radio at home. It kept me updated with news, especially about COVID-19.
  • ONET PHONE

    Onet phone is a mobile device with physical buttons and limited features. It is mainly used for calling, texting, listening to the radio, and sometimes has simple games or a basic camera. I'm using onet phone I was 11 years old, It was simple but helpful. I used it mostly for texting my family and calling friends. It didn’t have many apps, but it had basic tools like a calculator, alarm clock, and FM radio.