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Smartphones and Cinema

Never before have we had the convenience of technology that smartphones have brought to society. Just 15-20 years ago, we would have had to carry multiple devices to have access to functions that are a given on current smartphones. MP3 player, telephone, computer, calculator, GPS device, point and shoot camera; having allĀ of this in a portable package is now the everyday norm. Being able to have a nexus of technology in the palm of your hand has changed the face of many industries. From the news media being supplanted (to a degree) by social media to the publishing industry having to change their model to incorporate e-books, accessible tech shifts the foundations of expectation of these and many other industries. Now it seems that these waves of change are starting to hit the shores of the cinema industry.

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