SMS Weblogs / Textually / 2004 / 01 / 05

How are mobile phones changing the cultural experience of being in a city? The very experience of urbanity that is supposedly changing under the pressure of thumb-tribes is itself a sense of social place as old as civilization (the city as agora, part market, part information-exchanging machine) that was changed irrevocably by rapid mass adoption of place-altering technologies such as skyscrapers, railroads, automobiles, and wireline telephone

How are mobile phones changing the cultural experience of being in a city? The very experience of urbanity that is supposedly changing under the pressure of thumb-tribes is itself a sense of social place as old as civilization (the city as agora, part market, part information-exchanging machine) that was changed irrevocably by rapid mass adoption of place-altering technologies such as skyscrapers, railroads, automobiles, and wireline telephone

How are mobile phones changing the cultural experience of being in a city? The very experience of urbanity that is supposedly changing under the pressure of thumb-tribes is itself a sense of social place as old as civilization (the city as agora, part market, part information-exchanging machine) that was changed irrevocably by rapid mass adoption of place-altering technologies such as skyscrapers, railroads, automobiles, and wireline telephone

Techno Mart - a 10-story shopping and entertainment complex in Seoul - is holding an extraordinary office opening ceremony on January 5 for the launch of a new “010 service”, reports dong

An Israeli team has recently designed and produced a new device for monitoring cardiovascular disease, according to Arutz Shev

Mobile phones, computers and other such gadgets are seriously disrupting the sleeping patterns of a growing number of children, according to a Beglian study, reported by The Independen

Three quarters of a million old mobiles will have been discarded or dumped since Christmas, according to a survey, reports the BB

Macintosh enthusiast site MacTeens will be providing live coverage by text messaging of Steve Jobs keynote speech at the Macworld Expo San Francisco 2004, January 5-9, reports Mobile Tracke