The future environment of wireless applications and devices is unlikely to be one of market dominance, but rather coexistence with wired technology. What once was wireless is rapidly becoming wired (e.g., cable television); what once was wired is becoming wireless (e.g., telephone, e-mail).
Predictor: Marino, Craig
Prediction, in context:In a 1993 article he wrote for Red Herring, Craig Marino, at the time an associate at Broadview Associates, an information technology investment bank, says: ”The future environment of wireless applications and devices is unlikely to be one of market dominance, but rather coexistence with wired technology. What once was wireless is rapidly becoming wired (e.g., cable television); what once was wired is becoming wireless (e.g., telephone, e-mail).”
Date of prediction: January 1, 1993
Topic of prediction: Information Infrastructure
Subtopic: Wireless Technologies
Name of publication: Red Herring
Title, headline, chapter name: The Great Wireless Hope
Quote Type: Direct quote
Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://www.redherring.com/mag/issue04/great.html
This data was logged into the Elon/Pew Predictions Database by: Stotler, Larry