Running head: ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY 1
GRAD 695 Research Methodology & Writing
Annotated Bibliography
Smartphones and Digital Divide
Praneeth Kumar, Pachimatla
08/06/2019
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY 2
The smartphone and the digital divide
The role that smartphones play is very crucial in regard to the concept of the digital
divide. The term defines the boundaries between those who have and those who do have the
capacity to access and be able to use information technology tools like television, telephones and
or the internet; To cut the difference and bring out the divide that exists as well as key measures
that can be used to reduce this divide, understanding the role of each item is of the essence. For
instance, if an individual uses a smartphone, for other purposes like entertainment, then it ceases
from being a smartphone to any a game player or a television. In such a case, it does not aid in
