Gordon. Net Locality. John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
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Gordon

Net Locality

  • John Wiley & Sons
  • 2011
  • Gebunden
  • 200 Seiten
  • ISBN 9781405180610

Provides an introduction to the new theory of Net Locality and the profound effect on individuals and societies when everything is located or locatable. * Describes net locality as an emerging form of location awareness central to all aspects of digital media, from mobile phones, to Google Maps, to location- based social networks and games, such as Foursquare and facebook. * Warns of the threats these technologies, such as data surveillance, present to our sense of privacy, while also outlining the opportunities for pro-social developments. * Provides a theory of the web in the context of the history of emerging technologies, from GeoCities to GPS, Wi-Fi,

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