Image via WikipediaI have been talking in terms of five broad categories in tech: web tech, clean tech, bio tech, nano tech, fin tech. In web tech, the momentum clearly is with mobile. The next five years belong to mobile. Thanks to the mobile web the rest of the world does not have to wait. It is through the mobile web that the world finally gets to become one. The sizzle is amazing to watch. Like I say, the child is not a mini adult, not that there is anything childish about the mobile web. ReadWriteWeb: Eric Schmidt: All of Google's Strategic Initiatives in 2011 are MobileA $50 Smartphone Running On Free WiFi
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Harvard Business Review: Eric Schmidt: Preparing For The Big Mobile Revolution We are at the point where, between the geolocation capability of the phone and the power of the phone's browser platform, it is possible to deliver personalized information about where you are, what you could do there right now, and so forth—and to deliver such a service at scale. ..... First, we must focus on developing the underlying fast networks (generally called LTE). These will be 8-to-10- megabit networks, roughly 10 times what we have today, which will usher in new and creative applications, mostly entertainment and social ..... Second, we must attend to the development of mobile money. Phones, as we know, are used as banks in many poorer parts of the world .... Third, we want to increase the availability of inexpensive smartphones in the poorest parts of the world.
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