Transnational communication networks are produced in contestation between and among
multinational corporations and nation-states. In the study of the governance of …

The net neutrality debate is one of several sites of struggles to adapt and redefine rights and
obligations of stakeholders in the Internet-centric communications system. Its outcomes will …

Developing information, communications and entertainment technologies have helped
discrete markets to converge.'Previously stand alone markets for content and the conduit …

This chapter discusses the critical link between human development and information and
communications technology (ICT) policy in South Africa. Through a review of relevant …

Our paper focuses on the Interface Message Processor (IMP), an important device in the
history of ARPANET. Designed as the interface between ARPANET nodes and the common …

This article explore how, in the first decade of the twenty-first century, the internet became
historicised, meaning that its public existence is now explicitly framed through a narrative …

syntactic and cohesive linguistic devices. 6 If engineering involves the ability to “arrange,
contrive, plan, superintend… to guide or carry through a measure or enterprise; to …

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have played an important role in the development of the
broadband Internet access market. While many studies have described the nature of …

The Internet in Canada is an assemblage of private and public networks. A variety of
institutions and networking codes manage these networks. Conflicts exist between these …

Purpose–This paper aims to investigate empirically how broadband has been implemented
at the business level and what are the potential adoption benchmarks. Several recent …