Online around the World: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Internet, Social Media, and Mobile Apps,Used

Online around the World: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Internet, Social Media, and Mobile Apps,Used

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Covering more than 80 countries around the world, this book provides a compelling, contemporary snapshot of how people in other countries are using the Internet, social media, and mobile apps.How do people in other countries use the social media platform Facebook differently than Americans do? What topics are discussed on the largest online forumone in Indonesia, with more than seven million registered users? Why does Mongolia rate in the topten countries worldwide for peak Internet speeds? Readers of Online around the World: A Geographic Encyclopedia of the Internet, Social Media, and Mobile Apps will discover the answers to these questions and learn about people's Internet and social media preferences on six continentsoutside of the online community of users within the United States.The book begins with an overview of the Internet, social media platforms, and mobile apps that chronologically examines the development of technological innovations that have made the Internet what it is today. The countryspecific entries that follow the overview provide demographic information and describe specific events influenced by online communications, allowing readers to better appreciate the incredible power of online interactions across otherwiseunconnected individuals and the realities and peculiarities of how people communicate in today's fastpaced, globalized, and hightechnology environment. This encyclopedia presents social media and the Internet in new light, identifying how the use of language and the specific application of human culture impacts emerging technologies and communications, dramatically affecting everything from politics to social activism, education, and censorship.

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