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In "Smart Mobs," technologist Howard Rheingold explores the convergence of mobile devices and social networks. (Add picture)



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magellan (177)
11/03/2005
An interesting read. While it's sort of hard to get excited in 2005 about a book written in 2002 that PREDICTS what the author expects to happen in 2005, Smart Mobs is still worth reading. For me, the most interesting parts were Rheingold's historical background and global perspective on the social impact of mobility and network theory. In particular, his discussion of portable reputation systems and the roots of the social Web in systems like Usenet were especially compelling. While his vision of the mobile Web being as different from the wired Web as the telephone was from the telegraph hasn't hit yet, few would argue that it's coming...

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