MOCOM2020

Mocom2020 is a collaborative think tank about the future of mobile media. After we have published the website mocom2020.com, the future vision video and the book, we now want to share some background information and details with you.
Here is a video with interviews of the team as well as international experts talking about how [...]

After we have published the Video “The Future of Mobile – Mocom2020″ it was translated by our community into chinese and french within a few weeks. Now we want to offer our video to more people in different languages. DotSub is the best platform for translations and subtitles of videos online – so that’s why [...]

We need your help!
Please have a look at these 20 questions about the future of Mobile Media and Communication. We reflect our thesis and trends presented in our Future Vision Video and want to get your thoughts and feedback.
The questionaire will just take you a few minutes, but for us it will be big help.
If [...]

Within the first week after we have published the Future Vision Video we already reached over 10.000 views on YouTube. But we also published the Video on DotSub to enable users to subtitle the video. Within a few weeks the Mocom 2020 Community subtitled the video in Chinese and French.
Thank you for your support and [...]

Artificial intelligence pioneer Hans Moravec made an interesting slide showing the evolution of computer power and cost, and the trajectory toward a thinking machine comparable to a human brain. “Evolution of Computer Power/Cost”.

Wikipedia: Hans Moravec (born November 30, 1948 in Austria) is a adjunct faculty member at the Robotics Institute (Carnegie Mellon) of Carnegie Mellon [...]

Today Christian Magel and Monty Metzger have presented the Video of key results of the MOCOM 2020 project at Next’09. Watch the Video here.

This week Murdoch’s News Corp. annouced that they are developing a device that would be used to read newspaper content on a large screen. Murdoch says “its time consumers started paying to read Web content.”
Mobile technology could save the ailing newspaper industry, according to Rupert Murdoch, the CEO of News Corp. and one of the [...]

The surge in popularity of mobile applications and smartphones is resulting in significantly greater data consumption, which could soon push existing wireless networks to their limit.
From 2005 to 2012, mobile traffic will have increased a thousand-fold, according to a keynote address at the CTIA Wireless 2009: Mobile Life conference. A Cisco white paper predicted that [...]

Giving a new dimension to the internet, the Indian research arm of the US-based IT giant IBM has developed a technology that will allow users to talk to the web and create voice sites using mobile phones.
“People will talk to the web and the web will respond. The research technology is analogous to the [...]

Skype and Apple announced the official Skype Application at CTIA 2009.
Via Cnet.com
Months after teasing us at CES with an announcement of Skype’s native VoIP client for the iPhone, the free Skype for iPhone will finally be available to download from the iTunes App Store sometime on Tuesday. We got a chance to sit down with [...]