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Index
Title page
Copyright information
Dedication
Contents
About the author
Acknowledgements
Preface
Part one: World in bits
1. What’s in a phone?
2. Save the ether
3. The cellular idea
Part two: Different countries, different paths to mobility
4. Born in the USA
5. The Nordic way
6. Europe before GSM: La Donna è Mobile, Männer sind nicht!
7. GSM: European union
8. Digital America divided
9. Mob rule: competition and class in the UK
10. Decommunisation = capitalist power + cellularisation
11. Japanese garden
12. For richer, for poorer: India and China
Part three: Mobile cultures
13. Txt msgs
14. TxtPower
15. Two organisations in the Congo
16. M-Africa
17. The Nokia way – to the Finland base station!
18. Mobile phones as a threat to health
19. Cars, phones and crime
20. Phone hacking: a very British scandal
21. Phones on film
Part four: Smartphones
22. Intimately personal computers
23. 3G: a cellular world made by standards
24. Apple
25. Apple’s rivals
26. Blood on the smartphone
27. Smartphone culture
28. Cellular war
29. The revolution will not be mobilised
30. Oases of quiet
31. Perpetuum mobile?
Bibliography
Index
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