mobile communication systems

Leaders in the library information technology field provide information on topics related to the use of mobile technology in the library setting.

Discusses how the rise of mobile technology has changed the business, political, and social landscapes.

Smartphones, tablets, and wearable devices are rapidly changing how people communicate, socialize, and obtain information. However concerns about privacy, access, and control of information have been heightened by our being always connected and constantly tracked.

A guide for librarians who are looking to improve their services and their performance with mobile technology.

Examines the cultural implications mobile technology has had on everyday life in the twenty-first century, placing developments in the field in their historical and technical contexts.

Offers library media and technology specialists an overview of handheld computers and their uses in school, explaining how they can be used to increase student learning, communication, and collaboration and offering tips for incorporating them into current curriculum.

Traces the history of cell phones, explaining how they work from a scientific perspective, and examining the electrical components, technologies, and other related concepts, with information on transmission, plastics, software, and semiconductor chips.

A collection of sixteen controversial essays that debate issues associated with the possession and use of electronic devices in schools such as the banning of cell phones while on school property.