Technology stakeholders and critics were asked in an online
survey to assess scenarios about the future social, political, and
economic impact of the Internet and they said the following:
• The mobile device will be the primary connection tool

Hundreds of internet leaders, activists, builders and commentators were asked about the
effect of the internet on social, political and economic life in the year 2020. The views of
the 742 respondents who completed this survey were varied; there is general agreement

It’s 2025. Imagine that the Internet has underpinned
a new wave of global prosperity. It is now
as central to the lives and opportunities of people
in the outskirts of Mexico City and rural Sri
Lanka as it is to people in Tokyo, New York, and

This year, The Alliance launched a major initiative, the Future of Journalism, which aims,
through industry research and regular events involving executives, journalists, academics
and commentators, to build an accurate picture of the extent and pace of industry change,

By offering three visions of the future of television through 2015, this article
aims to highlight some of the socio-economic changes that the television sector may
experience in the long term. It highlights the structuring impact that PVR could have on the