How next billion will shape net

Posted on 21. Jan, 2008 by jon in Education, Revolution

Next Billion This definitely fits my investing hypothesis…

“With more than a billion internet users worldwide, doubling that number, which should happen within the next decade, will obviously have a profound effect on the network, technology, the computer software industry, access to knowledge, and our environment…

…The message of the Internet Governance Forum was that the next billion is an enormously positive story. A tale of improving economic condition that will allow for much broader participation in the communication, culture, and commercial opportunities most Canadians now take for granted.

…The next billion may also use different technology to access the internet. The recent introduction of the XO laptop – previously known as the $100 laptop – demonstrates how the developing world has different requirements and how the technology industry will have to adapt to those changing environments…”

How next billion will shape net

I have goosebumps.

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