The Evolution of the Internet - Walt Mossberg

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/07/Walt_Mossberg_on_the_Internet_and_Rise_of_the_Cell_...

New York Times technology columnist Walter Mossberg predicts the next steps in the evolution of PCs and the internet.

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Wall Street Journal columnist Walter Mossberg discusses the future of the internet and the rise of the cell phone at the 2008 Aspen Ideas Festival, forecasting the fate of the PC and exploring the implications of the iPhone and other smart phones.

Walt Mossberg writes two columns and edits a third for the Wall Street Journal. He also publishes periodic interviews for the Journal and occasional blog posts on their site.With Kara Swisher, he co-produces and co-hosts D: All Things Digital, a major high-tech and media conference.

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[SlightyDisturbedNBK]

I'm Walt Mossberg... shutup.

[mime454]

I'm Walt Mossberg "shut up!" This guy is awesome!

[wikiwikiwee1]

the internet is really really great! the pearsonal computer is great! the cell phone is good. i dont need the internet on my cell phone. an internet refrigerator is retarted, a internet microwave thats stupid, the machines are taking over, they will be our downfall, im not saying sci-fi takover but when they fail we will be to weak to fix them

[eclipx]

this old crazy man is speaking of internet lol, go back to jedi

[GBS990]

PC has peaked?

Mmmm, no, maybe matured.

Reading will become passe?

[neotoy]

Interesting speculation. However, such a future utterly fails to take sustainability into consideration. I agree there is a peak, but the way from the top is down not up.