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Chapter 6 Mobile Phones : Like any Other ICT ? The Case of Greece and its Adoption of Mobile Phones from a Socio-Cultural Perspective
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Tsatsou, Panayiota |
| Copyright Year | 2018 |
| Abstract | In general, Internet indicators are relied on more than those of mobile telephony for evaluating the progress of the information society (OECD, 2002). On the other hand, mobile telephony is approached as an ICT that can be positioned in more or less the same framework as any other ICT, with Internet, mobile telephony and other information society indicators being commonly viewed from an economic and market perspective (OECD, 2002). This chapter argues that mobile telephony is a distinctive ICT due to its particular technical features and its exceptionally high degree of social acceptance (penetration) compared to ABstRAct |
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| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |
