Smartphones as Locative Media

Explore the fascinating intersection of technology and society in "Smartphones as Locative Media" by Jordan Frith. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd in 2015, this insightful paperback spans 168 pages and delves into the powerful role smartphones play in location-based services and mobile computing. With over 50% of the population in more than 15 countries adopting smartphones, and the availability of over a million applications, the author examines how these devices are utilized to enhance our experiences in physical spaces. Frith provides a compelling analysis of the social implications of smartphones as locative media, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of mobile technology and its impact on our daily lives. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of this dynamic field!