1st Edition

Meganet How The Global Communications Network Will Connect Everyone On Earth

By Wilson P Dizard Jr Copyright 1999
272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

So Paulo, Brazils largest city, has more mobile phones than does Paris. The largest phone system in Kampuchea is cellular. In the next twenty years, within one generation, everyone on earth will be able to place a phone call to anyone else anywhere. This Meganet is a patchwork of networks, big and small, local and global, primitive and high-tech, that fit together because they share compatible... Read more
Building the Global Information HighwayThe American FactorThe Master Builders: The AmericansThe Master Builders: The International PlayersMeganet Trade: The Hardware BuildersMeganet Trade: The Software BuildersThe Politics of MeganetInternet: The Model for Meganet? Tele Have-Nots: Meganet in the Developing WorldThe Open-Ended Future

Biography

Wilson P Dizard Jr