Definition of Information superhighway

1. Noun. An extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form.

Exact synonyms: Superhighway
Generic synonyms: Electronic Network, Network

Definition of Information superhighway

1. Noun. (context: dated computing) The Internet and all other computer networks in the 1990s ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Information Superhighway

information market
information measure
information model
information modeling
information overload
information processing
information processing system
information retrieval
information return
information science
information sciences
information security
information services
information space
information storage and retrieval
information superhighway (current term)
information symmetry
information system
information systems
information technology
information theory
information velocity
information warfare
informational
informational RNA
informationalisation
informationalisations
informationalization
informationalizations
informationally

Literary usage of Information superhighway

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ballistic Missile Defense Organization: Technology Applications Report (1994) by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... information superhighway As a high-priority initiative under the current administration, the foundation for the National Information Infrastructure, ..."

2. Helping State and Local Governments Comply with the ADA: An Assessment of edited by Ruby G. Moy (2000)
"370 NCD, Access to the information superhighway, p. xi; and Barrett interview, p. 2. In addition, personal isolation can be diminished as individuals ..."

3. International Banking & Information Security Conference: 1997edited by Don Krysakowski edited by Don Krysakowski (1997)
"... and Security on the information superhighway Frederick B. Cohen The FBI estimates that each year as much as $5 billion is lost to computer crime. ..."

4. Market Access After the Uruguay Round: Investment, Competition and by Pierre Sauvé, Americo Beviglia Zampetti (1996)
"The expression "information superhighway" has become something of a cliche but ... Moreover, efforts to limit expansion of the information superhighway, ..."

5. National Information Systems Security '95 (18th) Proceedings: Making by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"The information superhighway, also known as the National Information ... The information superhighway will be used to share voice, data, image, ..."

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