Ubiquitous apps: politics of openness in global mobile cultures

Digital Creativity

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 148-159

  Goggin, Gerard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

apps; mobile Internet; mobile media; openness; smartphones

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855777499     PISSN: 14626268     EISSN: 17443806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14626268.2011.603733     Document Type: Article

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