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digital.life: ITU Internet Report 2006
Geneva: ITU (2006), 134 pp.
"This report, entitled “digital.life” is the eighth in the series of “ITU Internet Reports”, originally launched in 1997 under the title “Challenges to the Network”. This edition has been specially prepared for ITU TELECOM WORLD, to be held in Hong Kong, China, from 4-8 December 2006. [.
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Towards an African E-Index: SME E-Access and Usage Across 14 African Countries
Braamfontein: Research ICT Africa (2006), x, 152 pp.
Making it Work: 10 Years of People, ICT and Development with IICD
The Hague: International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) (2006), 49 pp.
"In 2006 IICD celebrates its 10th anniversary of working with Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) for development: ten very full years of working on people, ICT and development. And if one thing has become clear, it is that while ICT for develop ment forms the central theme in our work
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Mobile and Wireless Communications: An Introduction
Maidenhead, Berkshire: Open University Press (2006), xiii, 170 pp.
"Providing a succinct introduction to the field of mobile and wireless communications, this book: begins with the basics of radio technology and offers an overview of key scientific terms and concepts for the student reader; addresses the social and economic implications of mobile and wireless techn
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Breaking Barriers: The Potential of Free and Open Source Software for Sustainable Human Development. A Compilation of Case Studies from Across the World
Bangkok; New Delhi: UNDP Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme (UNDP-APDIP); International Development Research Centre (IDRC); UNESCO; Elsevier (2006), 115 pp.
The Global Information Technology Report 2005-2006: Leveraging ICT for Development
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2006), xv, 350 pp.
"Produced by The World Economic Forum and INSEAD, the fifth edition of the annual Global Information Technology Report is a comprehensive tool for measuring the progress made in the adoption of the latest information and communication technologies and identifying the obstacles to ICT development in
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World Information Society Report 2006
Geneva: ITU (2006), 151 pp.
"If the ambitious goal of building a global Information Society is to be realised, it is important to track progress against the indicative targets set out in the WSIS final outcome documents. One of the key elements is the bridging of the digital divide. This is a measure of the gap in access to IC
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Globale Medienkultur: Technik, Geschichte, Theorien
Wien: Facultas wuv (2006), 239 pp.
"Die moderne Kommunikation hat eine weltumspannende Medienkultur geschaffen. Diese beginnt im neunzehnten Jahrhundert, führt von der Verlegung des ersten Tiefseekabels bis zu den ersten Satelliten und weiter zur Oberfläche der Web-Welt, die den Erfahrungswandel der Medien als Interface-Kultur äst
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Principles of Awareness-Raising for Information Literacy: A Case Study
Bangkok: UNESCO (2006), x, 114 pp.
"This handbook introduces the principles of public awareness-raising with particular emphasis on global efforts to promote awareness of Information Literacy. Information Literacy is defined by the Association of College and Research Libraries in the United States as "the set of skills needed to find
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Handbook of New Media: Social Shaping and Social Consequences of ICTs
London; Thousand Oaks; New Delhi: Sage, updated student ed. (2006), xix, 475 pp.
Die wunderbare Wissensvermehrung: Wie Open Innovation unsere Welt revolutioniert
Hannover: Heise (2006), vi, 186 pp.
"Die digitale Revolution und das Internet haben die Voraussetzungen Wissen zu kommunizieren, also zu verbreiten und mit anderen zu teilen, grundlegend verändert und vereinfacht. Sie haben einen ungeahnten Kreativitäts- und Innovationsschub ausgelöst, der weit reichende Auswirkungen auf unser Lebe
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Going the Last Mile: What's Stopping a Wireless Revolution
London: Panos London (2006), 6 pp.
"Wireless technologies can play an important role in social and economic development by making the exchange of information faster, cheaper and more widely accessible. The massive growth in the use of mobile phones, for instance, has revolutionised business communications in many countries. But some
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Digitale Brücke oder digitale Kluft? Chancen und Herausforderungen für Wirtschaft und Handel durch IKT in Subsahara Afrika
Bonn: Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag (TAB) (2006), 116 pp.
"Der „Digital Divide“ in Subsahara Afrika ist groß, nicht zuletzt wegen der (halb-)staatlichen Monopolgesellschaften, welche das Kommunikationsfestnetz in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten mehr schlecht verwaltet als gut bewirtschaftet haben und bis heute nur ca. 1,6% der Bevölkerung in Subsahara Af
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Native on the Net: Indigenous and Diasporic Peoples in the Virtual Age
London; New York: Routledge (2006), xi, 338 pp.
"From the Taino Indians of the Caribbean, the U’wa of the Amazon rainforest, and the Tunomans and Assyrians of Iraq, to the Tingas and Zapatistas, Native on the Net is a lively and intriguing exploration of how new technologies have enabled these previously isolated peoples to reach new levels of
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Handy: Eine Herausforderung für die Pädagogik
München: kopaed (2006), 134 pp.
"Im Theorieteil werden grundlegende Erkenntnisse in Zusammenhang mit dem Handy vermittelt. Im praktischen Teil werden zunächst Handlungsnotwendigkeiten und Konzepte der medienpädagogischen Praxis skizziert, bevor abschließend Jugendportale und Angebote rund ums Handy vorgestellt werden. Der Anhan
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The Cell Phone: An Anthropology of Communication
Oxford: Berg (2006), xi, 212 pp.
"The book traces the impact of the cell phone from personal issues of loneliness and depression to the global concerns of the modern economy and the trans-national family. As the technology of social networking, the cell phone has become central to establishing and maintaining relationships in areas
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"As part of its initiatives to make Information and Communication Technology (ICT) work for the poor, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with four countries in east Africa initiated and carried out a joint project on Pro-Poor ICT. The said countries are Kenya, Rwanda, T
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