Technological Convergence and Social Networks in Information Management: Second International Symposium on Information Management in a Changing World, IMCW 2010, Ankara, Turkey

“Convergence” is defined as the intertwinement of species or technologies. “Tech— logical convergence,” on the other hand, refers to a trend where a single product such as a cell phone, used in the past solely for communication, evolves into a product that functions not only as a communication device but incorporates the distinct function— ities of a number of other technologies, thereby enabling users to take pictures, listen to music, access the Web, send and receive e—mail messages, find...