Mobile communications technologies and urban transportation and surveillance systems worldwide are evolving and developing. This is one of the first studies to examine these phenomenon in relation to each other, in cities across three continents.

1. Introduction: Mobile Cities, Urban Mobilities Part 1: Mobilities and the Creation of Urban Spatial Form 2. The Linear City: Touring Vienna in the Nineteenth Century 3. Between the Physical and the Virtual: Connected Mobilities? 4. Urban Violence: Luxury in Made Space Part 2: Re-Configuring Co-Presence 5. Bypassing and WAPing: Reconfiguring Timetables for 'Real-Time' Mobility 6. Reshaping Patterns of Mobility and Exclusion? The Impact of Virtual Mobility upon Acesssibility, Mobility and Social Exclusion 7. Twin Towers and Amoy Gardens: Mobilities, Risks and Choices Part 3: Cultures of Infrastructure and Public Space 8. From Café to Parkbench: Wi-Fi and Technological Overflows in the City 9. ICTs and the Engineering of Encounters: A Case Study of the Development of a Mobile Game Based on the Geolocation of Terminals 10. Permeable Boundaries in the Software-Sorted Society: Surveillance and Differentiations of Mobility