Dear air-listers, My new book on mobiles, 'Cell Phone Culture: Mobile Technology in Everyday Life', may be of interest, and has just been published by Routledge: http://www.routledge-ny.com/shopping_cart/products/product_detail.asp?sku=&i... The table of contents is below, fyi. best wishes, Gerard Goggin 'Cell Phone Culture' -- table of contents: 1 Introduction: what do you mean ‘cell phone culture’?! PART I: Producing the cell phone 2 Making voice portable: the early history of the cell phone 3 Cool phone: nokia, networks, and identity PART II: Consuming the cell phone 4 Txt msg: the rise and rise of messaging cultures 5 Cellular disability: consumption, design, and access PART III: Representing and regulating the cell phone 6 Mobile panic: health, manners, and our youth 7 Intimate connections: sex, celebrity, and the cell phone PART IV: Mobile convergences 8 On mobile photography: camera phones, moblogging, and new visual cultures 9 The third screen: mobile Internet and television 10 Next gen mobile: 3G, 4G, and the return of location 11 Conclusion: mobiles as media //////////////////////////////////////// Dr Gerard Goggin ARC Australian Research Fellow Editor, 'Media International Australia' Department of Media and Communications The University of Sydney NSW 2006 e-mail: gerard.goggin@arts.usyd.edu.au p: +61 2 9036 6424 f: 61 2 9351 5444 m: 0428 66 88 24 http://www.arts.usyd.edu.au/departs/media/?page=staff&id=gerard.goggin