A New Yorker and Fortune Best Book of the Year Analyzing the strategic maneuvers of today's great information powers-Apple, Google, and an eerily resurgent AT&T-Tim Wu uncovers a time-honored pattern in which invention begets industry and industry begets empire. It is easy to forget that every development in the history of the American information industry-from the telephone to radio to film-once existed in an open and chaotic marketplace inhabited aby entrepreneurs and utopians, just as the Internet does today. Each ...
Master switch marki Knopf doubleday publishing
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- ISBN - 9780307390998
- Oprawa - miękka
- Ilość stron - 384
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A New Yorker and Fortune Best Book of the Year Analyzing the strategic maneuvers of today's great information powers-Apple, Google, and an eerily resurgent AT&T-Tim Wu uncovers a time-honored pattern in which invention begets industry and industry begets empire. It is easy to forget that every development in the history of the American information industry-from the telephone to radio to film-once existed in an open and chaotic marketplace inhabited aby entrepreneurs and utopians, just as the Internet does today. Each of these, however, grew to be dominated by a monopolist or cartel. In this pathbreaking book, Tim Wu asks: will the Internet follow the same fate? Could the Web-the entire flow of American information-come to be ruled żeby a corporate leviathan in possession of -the master switch-? Here, Tim Wu shows how a battle royale for Internet's future is brewing, and this is one war we dare not tune out.
- ISBN - 9780307390998
- Oprawa - miękka
- Ilość stron - 384
- Rok wydania - 2011
