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    The Internet Revolution Now, with the click of a button, consumers are buying just about anything imaginable, and all from the convenience of the internet. People no longer have to leave their homes, work or where ever there is internet access to make important purchases. Technology has advanced so that companies are conducting business around the world with out ever meeting. No longer do consumers or businessmen have to shake to complete a deal or a sale, but merely click down on the mouse

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    INTORDUCTION The computer revolution that started in middle of the 20th Century is potentially just as significant as the industrial revolution that began two centuries before it - and may well turn out to have even more impact on the way that human beings live, work and communicate with each other. “One of the major developments to come out of the advances in computer and communication technology was the creation of the internet, an innovation with effects on the economic and social development

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    Castells describes the Internet as the core of a technological communication revolution which brings about a new, post-industrial"information age." While not the cause of this transformation, the internet provides the material support needed to sustain and spread it. This is characteristic of Castells ' thinking about the internet, as he suggests that it tends to intensify existing social and cultural trends rather than create new ones. (Gelerenter, L., & Regev, M., 2013) The internet plays an integral

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    Globalization and internet revolution has changed the world drastically. The revolution gave birth to social media in the electronic world. The interconnectivity of societies’ members around the world through website such as facebook, twitter, or google circles, etc. using internet source is termed as social Medias’ networks. The media has removed the distances among the people in a certain way (Anderson, Jason, 2012). The people are brought together through cheaper means in the world. Another side

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    Recent studies have indicated that students nowadays spend a considerable amount of time on the Internet for educational purposes. (Lenhart, Madden & Hitlin, 2005) Today, nobody discusses the importance of technology in the actual life; it has become the greatest communication revolution since the invention of printing. Human being uses in their everyday behaviour an immense rage of contributions of technology, it can be refer to the simplest such as mobile phone, clock, books, newspaper that gives

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    Production Needs: PC magazine defines a smartphone as “the greatest tech revolution since the Internet” (PCmag). Smartphones have combined many functions that used to be performed by multiple devices all into one. Smartphone users have the ability to navigate directions through the phones GPS system, surf the web any time they want right from their device, play music, take pictures, record video, text message friends and family members, and make phone calls. With all the capabilities and features

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    The Internet revolution has provided valuable opportunities for Business. In the last few years, a recent internet technology called Web 2.0 has become a common phenomenon and has been increasingly introduced into organisations. The use of Web 2.0 in organisational contexts is known as Enterprise Social Networking . Employees’ use of Enterprise Social Networking within organisations enhances their communication, collaboration and knowledge sharing. Organization 's use of social media, internally

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    In the essay ‘Small Change: Why the Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted’ by Malcolm Gladwell, he writes of how the revolutions of today will never amount to those of the past due to the lack of interactions that social media provides. In the article Tweet Like An Egyptian by Kevin Clarke, who writes of the revolution started by Arab women who learned of all the freedoms in the world by interacting on the Internet and wanting the same rights as all of the other women who have freedom in civilized countries

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    Introduction The worldwide influence of the internet is felt and acknowledged in all spheres of life. According to Mun, Chun & Cho (2014), the internet has changed the way individuals socialize, work, share information, conduct business, and organize the flow of ideas. Apparently, the evolution/penetration rate of the internet has been remarkable, where almost a third of the human population access it. As many people are logged onto the web, the way businesses get conducted in this digital arena

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    Case Analysis: Umbrella Revolution The Internet environment of Hong Kong is different from that in Mainland China in terms of freedom, including freedom of Internet access, freedom of speech and freedom of press. This freedom allows the Internet to play an important role in mobilizing Hong Kong people to engage in socio-political participation and facilitating the formation of civil society. The power of the Internet in influencing public policy was recognized since the movement against the Moral

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