Digital universe: the global telecommunication revolution

Preface

Acknowledgments

Some Key Terms

Part I. Introduction and Framing

1. The Digital Universe: A "Quick-Start" Introduction

2. Thinking About Moore's Law

3. Critical Perspectives

Part II. Internet and Web History

4. Origins of the Internet

5. Internet Evolution

6. The Web

Part III. Telecommunication and media Convergence

7. Telecommunication and the "Flat" World

8. Digital Media Convergence

Part IV. Internet Control, Cgberculture, and Dystopian Views

9. The Public and Private Internet

10. Censorship and Global Cyberculture

11. The Dark Side

Part V. New Communication Technologies and the Future

12. Wired and Wireless Technologies

13. Virtual and Augmented Worlds

14. The Future of the Digital Universe

Index