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Tracks the development of the international cellular industry from the end of the 1970s to the present.
What we know today, the development of mobile-phone industry needs significant cooperation between companies, governments and industrial sectors. Cellular infrastructure, cellular devices, cellular network services, and eventually software and mobile semi -circulars, companies, with each other, had to not compete with each other. In this global history of the mobile-phone industry, Daniel D. Garcia-SWarts and Martin Campbell-Celi investigate its development in many emerging economies including the United States, Europe, Japan and China and India. They present the development of mobile phones from the perspective of telephone equipment and network operators sellers, the users that mobile phones, and governments have promoted specific mobile-phone standards. Along with the technical aspects of cellular cellphones, it also covers its social and political influence.
In the early 1980s, the author detects the development of closed (proprietary) and open (available for all) cellular standards, increased the impact of network effects as cellular adoption, the role of national governments in shaping major technical changes affecting mobile phones hardware and shaping industry. Writers also consider the changing roles that cellular phones have played in everyday life of people around the world and can be the implication of 5G technology for the future. In the end, they give figures on how quickly the cellular industry in various regions of the world and how the firms in those various markets competed.
Cellular computing is published in the history of the series. This specific series has played a major role in defining scholarship in the history of computing. The series hallmarks are its technical details and interpretation of primary source materials.
Asin: B09RF17L8G
Publisher: The MIT Press (October 18, 2022)
Date of publication: October 18, 2022
language English
File Size: 27.4 MB
Text-to-speech: competent
Increased Typesetting: Competent
X-ray: not capable
Word War: Competent
Print Length: 385 page
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