The ultimate acceptance of … killer apps hinges on low cost, reliable delivery of interactive multimedia.
Predictor: Crisci, Paul
Prediction, in context:In a 1995 article he wrote for Red Herring, Paul Crisci writes:”The ultimate acceptance of … killer apps hinges on low cost, reliable delivery of interactive multimedia. High-tech companies are working feverishly to develop the underlying technologies. VocalTec has developed software that makes possible PC-to-PC phone calls via the Internet, bypassing the inter-exchange carriers. And Cornell University is experimenting with two-way Internet videoconferencing.”
Date of prediction: January 1, 1995
Topic of prediction: Getting, Sharing Information
Subtopic: General
Name of publication: Red Herring
Title, headline, chapter name: The Internet Is Much More Than An Information Highway
Quote Type: Direct quote
Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://www.redherring.com/mag/issue25/more.html
This data was logged into the Elon/Pew Predictions Database by: Stotler, Larry