Multimedia: what's the compelling application?

Soft-Letter | December 13, 1989 | Copyright

MULTIMEDIA: WHERE'S THE COMPELLING APPLICATION? Suddenly, it seems that multimedia technology is popping up everywhere we look. Animation, 32-bit color, hypertext, multiprocessing, digital video, high-density storage, voice and music synthesis--all these scattered pieces have started to coalesce into a more-or-less coherent vision of the next generation of personal computing. The big hardware companies are all betting the farm on multimedia platforms; Bill Gates vows that multimedia will be "bigger than everything we do today"; and hundreds of entrepreneurs are crowding the ...

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