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The ICT and software industry have evolved as twin global industries now spanning a large number of interconnected clusters in the developed and emerging countries. Firms, governments and other actors have re-established different relationships and structures throughout 1980-1984, early 1990s,...
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This initial paper of our interest on geography of online social network is based on a literature in which geographers reformulated major concepts and hypotheses in the '90ies due to revolutionary development of internet (Cairncross, 1997). Cyberspace quickly became central issue in...
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Since ICT factors got growing importance in shaping social and economic differences, the determination of competitiveness in the information economy and society became needful in understanding modern regional disparities of Hungary. To evaluate recent inequalities caused by the factors of...
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geographical content. Recently, significant growth is shown by certain circles of industries and services attached to information … affect of the technological change many examples can be cited from location aware smartphones to map services of the Internet …-based web mapping, Google Earth and other Digital Earth solutions, GPS-related activities, location based services or other …
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The development of variable renewable energy (VRE) and their massive installation are some of the challenges that the economies of a large part of the world will have to face in the coming years to help ensure a reasonable sustainability of the planet. On the other hand, the advances that have...
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event of such a disaster, it is important to ensure that medical services are available and that a lifeline is secured. The …, personal information utilization services are extremely effective in times of disaster. On the other hand, the use of personal … information could raise concerns about privacy violations. While the use of personal information may allow for valuable services …
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There is substantial analytical value in examining the structure of the ICT sector by deploying the notion of ecosystems, which can help to reveal new insights into the role of key actors and their interrelationships. This paper aims to provide a thorough analysis of Luxembourg's ICT ecosystem,...
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While second-degree price discrimination is standard in commercial practice in many industries, consumer advocates and public interest groups have reacted with skepticism against tendencies to move away from flat rates and introduce greater tariff diversity. This paper provides an empirical...
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pragmatic definitions of a group of applications that mimic functions of traditional Electronic Communications Services (ECS … framework for delineating them from other OTT services, we use econometric modelling to approximate their global economic impact … impact between baseline telecommunications services' and the internet' impact. For a 10% increase in RIAs usage GDP for the …
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