Introduction Upon the advent of the mobile data marketplace came many limitations with minimal capabilities of handheld devices and wireless networks. In order to realize the vision of providing the same information services available via Internet on wireless terminals such as digital mobile phones, new standards had to be set ... Read More
The most recent form of communication and perhaps the fastest growing medium present in today's society is the Internet. It is common to say that the internet is the most significant new communications medium of our times and that 'the internet changes all' (Cunningham 2002244) There are a variety of ... Read More
The growing popularity of the Internet is highly due to being user friendly and a source of endless access to information. Even though there are many positive aspects of using the Internet, there are also important negative aspects that need to be considered. People who use the Internet are more ... Read More
Will the internet keep the U.K competitive in a world market, in terms of industry? Recently there has been emphasis for electronic business. Judging by IBMs recent advertising campaign you would be forgiven for thinking that launching a company website leads to instant profits. IBM s portrayal of a grandmother ... Read More
The Internet can be a vicious place The World Wide Web is an excellent source for information, shopping online, email, online games, or to just browse through and find what you're looking for. The Internet has become a vast marketplace for global goods and services. But in order to feel ... Read More
I. The Internet And Its Effects On Mass Media Law In the 17th and 18th centuries, America went through what was known as the Industrial Revolution, where Western culture as a whole went from using hand-tools to using machines that mass-produced the same items. What once took a week to ... Read More
Some thirty years ago, the RAND Corporation, America's foremost Cold War think-tank, faced a strange strategic problem. How could the U.S. authorities successfully communicate after a nuclear war? Post-nuclear America would need a command-and-control network, linked from city to city, state to state, base to base. However, no matter how ... Read More
Thesis A commonly asked question is 'What is the Internet?'. Not many people know how it originated, who owns it, what governs it, and who pays for it. Some do not even know what the Internet is. Others that do know, often ask what it does and what its different ... Read More
The internet and the world wide web has expanded greatly over the past decade. The internet is as common in homes as a telephone or a television. With its coming of age, way of life is becoming mainly on-line. People use the internet and the web to do their daily ... Read More
All around us today information is gathered about how we shop, what we buy, our likes, and our dislikes. Every time we pay for groceries with a check cashing card, fill out a survey, or subscribe to a magazine, we are giving personal information to the marketers. They use this ... Read More
It's 330pm on a Tuesday afternoon, and an urgent phone call is received by the bank manager advising him that the network is 'acting-up' again. Frozen systems, blue screens, and data losses are occurring on workstations around the entire bank. Employees sit at their cubicles dumbfounded, as they no longer ... Read More
All sexual activities need only the consent of the participating individuals to decide whether or not those activities are considered moral and good. So, as long as people consent, a wide variety of practices can be allowed in this society, such as group sex, anonymous sex, prostitution and pornography. (Rudy ... Read More
The Internet is a wondrous place. Practically anything you could ever want is available on the Net. It's like a big city, it has the highly prestigiousareas, and the sex-ridden slums. It has the upstanding citizens, and it hasthe criminals. On the Net, crime is more abundant than in a ... Read More
Privacy and the Internet Robert Wright wrote an essay featured in Time Magazine on October 19, 1998. The essay was called Sin in the Global Village and it focuses on personal privacy in cyberspace. The Internet is a rapidly growing web of information that more and more people are using. ... Read More
The emergence of the Internet as a medium for mass communication in the mid 1990s caught the majority of newspapers off guard. The area of print journalism was filled with an air of complacency and a feeling of comfort stemming from their position as the only game in town. When ... Read More
Downloading music has become a part of everyday life of all most young people in modern world today. With the development of computer, downloading music and file-sharing are also developed. Although in someone's opinion, that is a kind of piracy, I support music-downloading and file-sharing, as a teenager. First of ... Read More
Among the most prominent of the world's many religions is Islam, which today is the cause of great controversy within our society. To understand the multiple meanings that Islam conveys one must ask "What is the meaning of Islam?" The essence of the religion has been sought after by many ... Read More
Psychology is the scientific study of human and animal behavior. It is made of theories and tries to prove why we behave the way we do, our mental processes, our emotions, and our actions. In this writing assignment I will discuss why some people choose to behave so outrageous that ... Read More
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or of the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. In November 1992 Bill ... Read More
"Beam me up, Scottie." This popular line from Star Trek was a demonstration of the advanced technology of the future. Though it was a fictional story, Star Trek became the universal vision of the future. As always reality tends to mimic fiction. Though our society has not quite resulted to ... Read More
Privacy and Legal issues, it is very difficult to control and regulate because the Internet does not involve only one country or one single state but it involve to all the countries in the world. Then it is fall in to the international law and policy issue. And different country ... Read More
Intermediaries Market intermediaries are an important factor in the way that products and services are distributed today. Marketing intermediaries are organizations that assist in moving goods and services from producers to industrial and consumer users. Theyre called intermediaries because theyre organizations in the middle of a whole series of organizations ... Read More
The internet is a fast growing medium in the world. A countless number of people become lost in this intangible realm every day. Computers are found in a vast majority of the households throughout the world. People from all around the world are creating websites. The internet is perhaps one ... Read More
Is It A Tangled Web We Weave? A Cincinnati mother was charged with child neglect when she locked her three toddler age children in their bedrooms for unusually long periods of time. The mother did not like to be disturbed while surfing the Internet. A Toledo family is penniless after ... Read More
1.0Introduction 1.1Purpose The purpose of this report is to investigate the Internet-related stock market, and the importance of EMH in its valuation and investment. 1.2Scope Various textbooks on finance and certain web-sites were used to gather information and discuss the issues. 1.3Limitations The limited word count of this report is ... Read More
Having already done my fair share of internet surfing, I was excited to finally have the opportunity to do a research paper that involved this vast and seemingly boundless electronic world. It is easy to passively interact with the rest of the world and scan effortlessly through millions of pages ... Read More
Introduction Privacy can be broadly defined as "the right to be left alone" (Shank 1986). Although it is recognized as a basic right, it is not absolute, as it may be the case within some other basic right according to the Law. The duty to respect a persons' privacy allows ... Read More
1. How is GE using Internet technology in its internal and external business processes? InternetWeek,18.dec, 2000, Gary Reiner There are three different areas the Internet has large impact in GE the buy side, make side and sell side. On the buy side, we're doing a ton of e-auctioning across the ... Read More
The Internet The 1990s will go down in history as the decade that witnessed the birth and explosion of a worldwide revolution. A revolution that, in a matter of a few years, affected a sizeable portion of the worlds population, not only by enriching their daily lives but by changing ... Read More
When comparing traditional news media to Internet news, interactivity is the key differential between these two forms. Interaction allows the reader to participate and contribute to the news text. This interactivity occurs every time a reader contributes to discussion boards, sends an email to the editor, or clicks their way ... Read More