Digital Universe

[b]An illuminating examination of the benefits and drawbacks of global, digital communication [/b] In this newly revised Second Edition of [i]Digital Universe: The Global Telecommunication Revolution[/i], journalism and digital telecommunication expert Peter B. Seel delivers a fascinating and insightful exploration of digital communication technologies and their substantial effects on contemporary life. This book traces the evolution of digital information and communication tools used around the world, from undersea telegraph cables to the newest mobile phones.  [i]Digital Universe[/i] introduces readers to important inventors, scientists, artists, and thinkers in its dis…