TY - BOOK AU - Hei,George Tang Ching ED - Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication TI - The next generation of virtual communities PY - 2003/// CY - Chislehurst PB - Ravensbourne KW - Dissertation N1 - Acording to the ARC group, a London consulting firm, there will be 900 million internet connected mobiles by 2003. Mobile phones connect people not only by voice, but they can also access the internet by GRPS, sending SMS, MMS,taking pictures and downloading videos. It has created another physical cyberspace and community without location limitations. People can chat, discuss and meet anytime, anywhere, through their mobile community, with just their cellular phone in hand.An investigation into the formation, impact, key relationships and possibilities between two revolutionary communication cultures; MA dissertation: Interactive Digital Media ER -