How the cell phone became the most important interactive communication medium in today's China

Technology in Society

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-55

 

^a Boni)   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell phone; Chinese telecommunication; Mobile email; Social interaction; Text messaging

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MAIL; MOBILE PHONES; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS;

CELL PHONE; CHINESE TELECOMMUNICATION; MOBILE EMAIL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TEXT MESSAGING;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE COMMUNICATION; SOCIAL IMPACT; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 59749097213     PISSN: 0160791X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2008.10.003     Document Type: Article

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