Why mobile matters
By Simon van Wyk
What a difference a decade makes. Ten years ago, when the tech world was still picking up the pieces from the broken bubble, those of us optimists knew that there was a strong future ahead, but we couldn’t say what that future would look like.
Ten years ago, it was believed Internet uptake was well established, with nearly 50% of homes and most businesses being connected to the Web. Ecommerce and video on the Internet were identified as growth areas, but it was hard to imagine how all that could be achieved.