topics in digital cultureQUESTION 1 - The concept singularity is a hypothesis on the not so far future of human life on earth. According to Ray Kurzweil‚ the scientist‚ inventor‚ futurist and author of The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology; singularity is a stage in our near future where technological development will start to accrue at an inconceivable speed that normal humans cannot keep up with‚ let alone contain. This possible technological change‚ which is not recognizable to
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Technology Take Over There is a rapid revolution in technology affects lifestyles drastically. With almost every person owning their own cellphone‚ computer‚ or some type of technology; these are becoming a distraction‚ threat‚ and crutch to society. Is technology becoming so distracting that we can’t see the big picture to even know when it’s too much and can become dangerous? Are we so dependent on technology that we cannot live without it? What has technology brought
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Distribution Channels of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care Products in Chinese Economic Transition -- A Case Study Don Y. Leea ‚ Gangling Chaob and Weiling Yec aHong Kong Polytechnic University‚ Hong Kong b‚cShanghai University of Finance and Economic‚ China Address for Correspondence: Don Y. Lee PhD Associate Professor of Marketing Department of Business Studie Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hung Hom‚ Kowloon Hong Kong Special Administrative Region China Telephone: 852-2766-7119 Facsimile:
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Final exam study Digital Media and Society Week 1 What this class is about… * Humans exchanging meaning * Through messages‚ by innovating using devices originally intended for corporate and government data management... computers * The debates about emerging media * How these debates are important to you profession development * You are a… knowledge worker Field labels * New communication technology * New media * Digital media Article: how is work changing
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The real digital divide Encouraging the spread of mobile phones is the most sensible and effective response to the digital divide It was an idea born in those far-off days of the internet bubble: the worry that as people in the rich world embraced new computing and communications technologies‚ people in the poor world would be left stranded on the wrong side of a “digital divide”. Five years after the technology bubble burst‚ many ideas from the time – that “eyeballs” matter more than profits or
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4 Organizational Tools 5 Telephone Service 5 Multimedia Players 6 Web Browser 6 Wi-Fi Capability 7 Keyboard or Stylus 7 Conclusion 8 References 9 Introduction Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) are handheld or pocket computers capable of a wide range of functions. At their most basic level‚ they serve as electronic address books and to-do lists. However‚ the capabilities of PDAs have evolved considerably since their introduction
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AMUL – The Taste of India Report on the Product Mix and Distribution of AMUL products. This report covers the product mix of AMUL across all categories‚ studies its distribution model in India and has an in depth study on the distribution channel of AMUL products in the state of Goa. AMUL The brand name AMUL is an abbreviation for Anand Milk Union Limited. AMUL is managed by the cooperative organisation‚ Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF). AMUL’s headquarters is in Anand
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0959-6119.htm Online distribution strategies and competition: are the global hotel companies getting it right? Gabriel Gazzoli ´ Institut Hotelier Cesar Ritz‚ Le Bouveret‚ Switzerland Online distribution strategies 375 Received 25 May 2007 Revised 3 July 2007 Accepted 18 October 2007 Woo Gon Kim International Center for Hospitality Research‚ Florida State University‚ Tallahassee‚ Florida‚ USA
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Dhaka‚ Bangladesh Author’s name: Access to Information Programme Prime Minister’s Office Digital Bangladesh Concept Note Access to Information Programme Prime Minister’s Office 5/11/2009 DIGITAL BANGLADESH BA C K GR O U N D Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are recognized as a powerful tool for socio-economic development. With appropriate policies‚ supplemented by realistic strategies‚ ICTs are known to have brought tremendous welfare to people in terms of better access
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the domestic brands. However‚ since 2004‚ the condition of China-made mobile phones has become negative. As the competition in this market gets fiercer‚ foreign mobile phone manufactures are consistently developing new brands and improving their distribution channels‚ and the domestic brands have lost the once-owned channel advantages. Because of some problems of domestic mobile phone industry‚ the market share rate has dropped dramatically‚ and most of the domestic mobile phone companies have suffered
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