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New communication and social interaction tools, such as social networks, are not usually designed taking into account collectives with little technological knowledge and interaction difficulties, as is the case of the elderly. This leads to an undesirable increase in the digital divide and the degree of isolation corresponding to these groups. Hence, in this work we propose the HiSozial platform,...
This paper provides a critical analysis of the impact of advanced technologies on our daily lives. It is contended that the integration of four key drivers (mobiles, data, sensors and social media) has a profound impact on society and human interaction on the social as well as the business scene. Whilst this impact has been intrusive, in that integration of these four key drivers eliminates the natural...
Many of us spend a lot of time on the road. This article gives insight into the potential for social media to make this time more interesting and meaningful for drivers and passengers. The author illustrates the new field of social media on the road for selected applications that promise to improve driving time by facilitating interaction with the other road users and the surrounding environment.
It has recently become possible to connect heterogeneous networks as the 4th generation networks have evolved. Services converged and unified with similar services in each network are more widely provided than ever. OMA (Open Mobile Alliance), an international standardization organization concerning mobile technologies, is now standardizing various functions regarding CPM (Converged IP Messaging)...
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