Assessing new cell phone text and video services

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 455-467

  Rice, Ronald E ^a   Katz, James E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell phone services; Digital divide; Gratifications; Internet; Location monitoring; Privacy; Social relations; Video service

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; HEALTH RISKS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOBILE PHONES; MULTIMEDIA SERVICES; SECURITY SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; TRANSIENTS;

APPLIED (CO); CELL PHONES; COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (CT); DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DIGITAL DIVIDES; ELSEVIER (CO); EMERGENCY INFORMATION; ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES; NEW MEDIA; PRIVACY ISSUES; PRIVACY RIGHTS; PRIVACY THREATS; SOCIAL INFORMATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TECHNOLOGY USE; USES AND GRATIFICATIONS; VIDEO SERVICES;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 46749134221     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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