Tag Archives: Future of Internet

The Virtual Revolution covered by the BBC

31 Jan

The Virtual Revolution refers to the fact that 20-25% of the word’s population is using the web by now, while other 80% are yet either not connected to broadband connections or are just not using it, as Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the web, states. In Afrika for example, people are now getting connected [...]

What will the web look like in five years?

1 Nov

Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google was answering this question in an interesting interview at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo Orlando 2009. ReadWriteWeb has summarized the highlights of Eric’s interview as follows: Five years from now the internet will be dominated by Chinese-language content. Today’s teenagers are the model of how the web will work in five years – [...]