Communication mediated by mobile devices is
one of the most dynamic sectors of the global economy and
is transforming different aspects of our lives, including our
ways of relating and our cultural production, distribution
and consumption models. Media studies should not ignore
these transformations. This paper presents the ...»»»»
Communication mediated by mobile devices is
one of the most dynamic sectors of the global economy and
is transforming different aspects of our lives, including our
ways of relating and our cultural production, distribution
and consumption models. Media studies should not ignore
these transformations. This paper presents the results of a
study carried out during 2008 to determine the actors, contents
produced and trends of the mobile communication
companies in Barcelona. The study outlines an initial map of
the situation, proposes a series of analysis categories and
lays the foundations for more specific future studies on
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