Reflections on Technology, Media & Culture
Richard Coyne
beeping
Africa calling: How to say a lot with a little
When we had cell phones it was called “beeping.” Now in the era of smartphones another word serves better. It’s “flashing” or “making a flash call.” I think we even did it with land lines as well back in the day. Children away from home would flash call their parents. Though we didn’t recognise it … Continue reading
