The Future of the Mobile Web

Notes from the 15th International World Wide Web Conference in Scotland (May 22-26, 2006): Mobile devices constitute the newest and biggest access media ever. There may be 3 billion cell phones by next year. It is estimated that in 2008, more people will access the...

One Laptop Per Child initiative

An article in Infoworld explains the One Laptop Per Child initiative, which aims to produce a $100 laptop computer for distribution to children in developing countries. It features a hand crank that generates the two watts of power the machine needs to operate, it...

One Billion People Online!

In late in 2005, the world reached a milestone as Internet access became available to one billion people worldwide. Approximately 845 million use it regularly. Asia-Pacific is the largest broadband region containing nearly 40% of the world’s broadband...

Mobile Devices and Web 2.0

This blog includes my notes from (and thoughts about) a talk entitled “The New Economy – An Engineer’s Perspective” given by David Brown (Chairman of Motorola) at the 15th International World Wide Web Conference in Scotland (May 22-26, 2006). People buy 900,000 mobile...

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