The trends in digital media in early-adopting regions
Dan Calladine
As digital communications have matured into what we now call the post-digital age, major global events have shown that digital media can be a unifying force among the world's peoples. But there are differences in the way digital media has been adopted in parallel with the planet's many regional cultural differences.
The use of the internet and mobile varies significantly around the world, not just in terms of what people use, but what they use it for. Some examples are well known – in Japan, levels of mobile internet penetration...