Abstract
This IDC Insight draws from varied sources as philosophy, art, and technology
to build a conceptual framework with which businesses can understand the
emergent effects of mobility, location, and the Internet.
Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- IDC Opinion
- In This Insight
- Situation Overview
- The Ingredients
- Figure: Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Mobile Subscribers, 2002-2012
- Figure: Importance of Megapixel Camera in Next Mobile Phone Purchase
- Figure: GPS-Enabled Converged Device Shipments and Penetration, 1Q06-1Q08
- Figure: Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Mobile Data Average Revenue Per User - Excluding SMS and MMS, 2006-2008
- Future Outlook
- What Will Happen
- Complete Our Virtual Selves
- Figure: Context and the Apricot
- Figure: AOL User #672368
- Figure: LucasFilm' s Habitat (1986-1988)
- Help Us Better See and Understand the Real World
- Figure: Our Perspectives Are Our Own
- Figure: Girl with a Mandolin
- Figure: Photosynth Demo
- Blur the Lines Between the Real and the Virtual Worlds
- Figure: Metcalfe' s Law
- Figure: Reed' s Law Versus Metcalfe' s Law
- Scenarios
- Essential Guidance
- It Is About Experiences
- Figure: ilovebees Recruits
- Toward a Segmentation of One
- Figure: Facebook' s Controversial Beacon in Action
- From One-to-One to Many-to-Many
- Figure: CellBazaar.com
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