Users will also begin using their mobile devices to control and manage other Internet-enabled appliances (kitchen equipment, entertainment equipments, etc.). |
We risk losing the Internet as a catalyst for consumer choice, for economic growth, for technological innovation and for global competitiveness. |
when we do get to the point where we need all the services in space that we have become accustomed to on Earth. |
[But some people aren't entirely happy with that arrangement. MCI WorldCom Inc. withdrew from the W3C after two years when it concluded that membership wasn't worth $50,000 per year.] The structure of the W3C didn't lend itself to quite the degree of freedom to contribute that the IETF does, ... We found it difficult to get points across and to influence what was happening. |