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Platforms - Match-up

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Web
Apps
Multimedia
Mobile devices
Computer
Interactive TV
Kiosks
CD/DVD
Memory stick
Paper-based media
Instant access
Global reach
Geoblocking
Digital piracy
Tangible ownership
Offline use


Answers
a benefit of online distribution where audiences can view content straight away without waiting for delivery
a platform where text, images and graphics are delivered over the Internet and viewed in a browser
software downloaded from an app store and installed on a device to access media products
a device that can run many programs and access the Internet, often used at a desk
a large screen connected to the Internet that lets viewers access streaming services and on-screen features
a benefit of physical media where audiences own an item outright and can collect, display or gift it
a small removable storage device used to save and share files without an Internet connection
optical discs used to store and distribute music, films or software
portable hardware such as smartphones and tablets that can connect to the Internet while on the move
public terminals with touch screens and limited functions that display media products
a benefit of physical media that can be used at any place without an Internet connection or account
printed items such as posters, leaflets and magazines used to distribute text and images
an online platform that combines text, images, audio and video in one interactive product
a benefit of online distribution where a product can be seen by audiences worldwide with no geographical limits
a restriction where online content cannot be accessed in certain regions because of licensing agreements
a disadvantage of online distribution where content can be copied and shared illegally
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