The increasing software complexity and proliferation of distributed applications for cell phones demand the introduction of middleware services to assist in the development of advanced applications. However, from the user perspective, it is essential that these new phones provide a smooth error-free experience. Despite of the complexity underlying a cell phone, placing a phone call remains a si...

While conventional mass media (and fixed phones) have primarily supported centralized, formalized organizations , households and other supraindividual systems, cell phones increase the reach and capacity of decentralized, informal systems based on interindividual interactions, thus decelerating or even reversing very long-term evolutionary trends of human society: trends toward stable, deperson...

This letter is regarding the article by Daoudi et al. entitled "Study of bacterial contamination of mobile phones and stethoscopes in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit" published in International Journal of Pediatrics DOI: 10.22038/IJP.2017.25504.2170 (1). The authors have evaluated the microbial contamination of mobile phones and stethoscopes used by medical and paramedical staff. They reported tha...

LIBRARY TRENDS, Vol. 62, No. 1, 2013 (“Community Informatics in China,” edited by Kate Williams), pp. 81–94. © 2013 The Board of Trustees, University of Illinois Abstract The article explores the ways in which Chinese villagers adapt cell phone technology to their needs and desires in the context of rural urbanization. The first part of the article uses an example from two villages in Western C...

the place of information in addressing market access and participation limitation, which hinders farmer’s welfare and poverty reduction efforts in many developing countries, cannot be over-emphasized. this study therefore examined the use of mobile phone in the marketing of food crops among farming households in rural south east, nigeria. a multi stage sampling procedures was used in the select...

A number of diverse arguments have been proposed by researchers science education regarding the reason should be taught in schools. These inevitable play a key role curriculum designed policy makers. The present study turns its attention into democratic argument and tries to explore validity through distinct socio-scientific issue that citizen is likely come across their everyday life, radiatio...