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Assignment on New Communication Technologies

   

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2The Digital Divide - Last Moyo GlobalisationThe digital divide has been regarded as the gap which occur between the people who have accessto the digital media and the internet and those who do not have any access.1The development as well as the spread of the digital media across the world has been culminatedin the centrality of the media in the social, political as well as the economic activities of individuals as well as organizations in various countries particularly the developed world. In principle the openness as well as the accessibility of the internet has reflected by each rising popularity of the medium. The disparities in the ownership as well as the access to these media could potentially impact the access to the information from the internet by the communities which are disadvantaged as well as create or reinforce on the socio-economic inequalities which is based on the digital marginalization of the poorer classes along with the regions of the world. Based on the finding of Last Moyo the aspect of digital divide, it is multidimensional and a bit complex than just the question of the access to the digital media as well as the internet by variousindividuals, countries as well as regions. Technology literacy in regards to globalization it is all about the skills and the ability of the individuals as well as the communities in order to use the digital technologies and the internet effectively to address the aspect of globalization needs. An example, the lack of the hardware along with the software operational skills could act as the barriers to not only employ the internet, but also in the production of the content, thus, creating the digital divide even among those with the access. The technological literacy is regarded as the 1 Moyo, Last. Digital Cultures: Understanding News Media, UK: McGraw, 2009.
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