This paper assesses US metropolitan regions in terms of the adoption of e-commerce by businesses using a combination of data from Interactive Week, Alexa Research and Hoover's Online. This analysis shows that e-commerce is providing the impetus and means to reorganise the economic and geographic...

Despite the rhetoric in the popular and business press trumpeting the removal of 'the limitations of geography', a number of researchers have demonstrated that rather than simply dispersing, the Internet in fact exhibits an uneven spatial pattern throughout the United States and world. Using a...

This paper analyzes the digital dimensions of places as represented by online, geocoded references to the economic, social, and political experiences of the city. These digital layers are invisible to the naked eye, but form a central component of the augmentations and mediations of place...