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Cormac J. Sreenan

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Communications of the ACM Volume 49 Issue 11November 2006pp 30–33https://doi.org/10.1145/1167838.1167858

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Demanding new Internet applications have produced a radical and fundamental shift in the nature of entertainment.

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Communications of the ACM Volume 49, Issue 11
Entertainment networking
November 2006
82 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/1167838
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