Abstract The purpose of this study was to find out how much college/university students use texting to communicate with friends and family. Relatively little research has been completed which explores the exploding use of cell phone text messaging as a primary communication mode in both friendships ...

Internet, its effects in our lives and the future of the Internet: The Internet is, quite literally, a network of networks. It is comprised of ten thousands of interconnected networks spanning the globe. The computers that form the Internet range from huge mainframes in research establishments to mo...

Teledesic is a company that was founded in 1990 with the goal of bringing high speed, affordable access to "fiber like" telecommunication services to all parts of the world. It originated in Bellevue, Washington, a suburb of Seattle. Since then, it has expanded to other parts of The United States...

Description, Planning and Alternatives Assessment of proposed technology Description 1 Project and Product The proposed technology that will be evaluated in this report is the design of a new generation consulting firm. This firm will not be traditional in nature but will use the I...

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Introduction As we enter a new millennia, so will our music. The entire field of music has experienced dramatic changes due to the post-industrial/informational age. This paper will focus primarily on the expansion of musical research and the development of new tools to aid in learning. The overall ...

Interactive TV The Web and the Internet are the latest technologies to be harnessed by companies trying to develop interactive television. This paper reviews the efforts of technology companies and broadcasters to combine television and the Web in their products and activities, and how u...

The Introduction of Intellectual property Before we begin to discuss the issues of intellectual property, it is necessary for us to have the clear understanding of it. Intellectual property, often known as IP, allows people to own their creativity and innovation in the same way that they can own ph...

Government Intervention of the Internet E-mail and Internet communications are not secure or anonymous, System Administrators and fourteen year-old hackers alike can pry into your personal or corporate mail. Others can read anything you send. Communicating by e-mail has been compared ...

"The best way to appreciete the metris and consequences of being digital is to reflect on the diffrence between bits and atoms" (p:11)says Negroponte. A bit is the smallest part of the information and composed of 0 and 1. To digitize any information it needs to be writen in 1 and 0. ...

INTRODUCTION In a recent study conducted by Vital Speeches of the Day, Public Relations are ranked among the top five fastest growing professions in the United States. In the article The Golden age of Public Relations; why demand for PR is about to Explode, Thomas Reid presents an obstacle tha...

OverviewSecurity is the discipline of using effective protection measures to safeguard important assets from abuse. In other words, "security" is about protecting important things. Protection involves not just mechanisms (such as locks and doors), but also proper selection and use of mechanisms. ...

The NEW Art of WarConsider the following scenario set some time in the near future: A Middle East state decides the time is ripe for a power grab in the Persian Gulf and directs its threat to an oil-rich neighbor that the United States is pledged to protect. The aggressors elect not to challenge Ame...

Information Technology Capabilities Of the United Kingdom Overview The United Kingdom is located north of France and east of Ireland and is made up of England, Whales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. It has an overall population of about 60 million people. The UK is at the forefront of...

To deal with hackers who break through office systems through the Internet it is important for information managers to understand their enemy well. If they have sound background knowledge about hackers, they might be prepared to deal with them in a much more effective method. Hackers are very educa...

Contents PageExecutive Summary2Introduction3Background and context4Methodology5Focus issue and core situation7Analysis of main driving factors8Scenarios12Strategic Plan19Reflective learning on scenario planning practice21Summary, recommendations & conclusions23Appendix24References27 Executive Summar...

The Thunder of Hooves and the Thrill of the Race: Technology and the Horseracing Industry There is quite possibly nothing more thrilling than standing at the rail of Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky as a field of thoroughbreds comes charging around the turn; unless it is standing at ...

Internet Security ContentsIntroductionPage 11.0 The main e-commerce security issues.Page 21.1 Privacy/ConfidentialityPage 21.2 IntegrityPage 21.3 AuthenticationPage 21.4 RepudiationPage 21.5 AssurancePage 22.0 What are the current attempts being made to improve e-commerce security?Page 32.1 ...

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer Science Government Intervention of the Internet During the past decade, our society has become based solely on the ability to move large amounts of information across large distances quickly. Computerization h...

Computer CrimeJames George states that it is a story as old as humanity: "New times bring new crimes" (97, F1). First came cars, car thieves followed. Telephones were followed by telephone fraud. Now we have computers. Computers have made home, school and office life easier. Our society re...

Ensuring Your Privacy "Privacy. There seems to be no legal issue today that cuts so wide a swath through conflicts confronting American society. From AIDS tests to wiretaps, polygraph tests to computerized data bases, the common denominator has been whe...

In the age of globalization, cultural confines are anticipated as having turned out as absorbent, imprecise, and undefined. The home culture comes in contact with the foreign culture as a result of globalization while it impacts culture of the home country leaving it to be not the native but the uns...

INTRODUCTION In the past there only have been a few artist managers who were able to influence and change the business of popular music. This is mainly because artist management requires a variety of skills, which some people say one has to be born with. Some examples of such, most importantly pe...

Introduction Webonomics, by Evan I. Schwartz, is a practical, strategic tool for positioning and growing your business in the today's exploding World Wide Web economy. Schwartz addresses the unique problems and rewards businesses can expect to encounter when conducting business in cyberspac...

Imagine a place where you have access to anything and everything one could want. Some would say that is only existent in a utopia, and some would say that describes the Internet. Many adults go on to the net and access pornographic material that would be unsuitable for children. This is cal...