It seems like it was just yesterday that talking on a mobile phone made you cool. You were obviously important, walking around with the confidence that you could be reached at all times. Well, times have certainly changed. Roughly half the planet’s population — over 4.1 billion people — now pay for what was once limited to a select few, according to a recent United Nations survey. However, the widespread adoption of mobile phones is just one way communications have changed in the last 10 years, fostered in large part by the dramatic growth of the Internet.
Mobilization and the Big Security Opportunity
Posted by: Steve Neville November 10, 2009 04:00 AMIt seems like it was just yesterday that talking on a mobile phone made you cool. You were obviously important, walking around with the confidence that you could be reached at all times. Well, times have certainly changed. Roughly half the planet’s population — over 4.1 billion people — now pay for what was once limited to a select few, according to a recent United Nations survey. However, the widespread adoption of mobile phones is just one way communications have changed in the last 10 years, fostered in large part by the dramatic growth of the Internet.