Development of mobile phone culture in Japan and its implications to library services: Prospecting information services in coming "Ubiquitous Society"

NII Journal

Volumn , Issue 6, 2003, Pages 57-68

  Negishi, Masamitsu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Internet access; Library catalog; Library service; Mobile phone; Ubiquitous society

Indexed keywords

LIBRARY CATALOG; LIBRARY SERVICE; MOBILE INTERNET ACCESS; MOBILE PHONE; UBIQUITOUS SOCIETY;

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 4043061389     PISSN: 13459996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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