false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1182252510m/1249230.jpg 1249230 1 Although the Internet takes us everywhere in cyberspace, it usually requires us to be seated behind a desk. In contrast, the cellphone lets us walk through the world, fully connected. Cellphone explores the history of mobility in media--from books to cameras to transistor radios to laptops--and examines the unique impact of a device that sits in a pocket or palm, and lets us converse by voice or text. The restricting and liberating edge of accessibility transforms restaurants, public transport, automobiles, romance, literacy, parent-child relationships, war, and indeed all walks of life, trivial and profound. Like an organic cell that moves, evolves, combines with other cells, and generates, the cellphone has become a complex sparkplug of human life. 1237974 17 4 2004 Cellphone: The Story of the World's Most Mobile Medium and How It Has Transformed Everything! total:2|5:1|3:1| 2 8 7 0 0 0 false false Thu Jul 23 20:03:01 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 23 20:03:01 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed May 20 13:43:50 -0700 2009 Wed May 20 13:43:50 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Oct 13 12:30:54 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 13 12:30:54 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Tue Aug 19 01:58:45 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 19 01:58:45 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Mon Feb 04 00:15:32 -0800 2008 Mon Feb 04 00:15:32 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Sat Jan 12 12:30:04 -0800 2008 Sat Jan 12 12:30:09 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Sat Dec 15 15:08:32 -0800 2007 Sat Dec 15 15:08:39 -0800 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1249230