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A Technology Future
•C4S Convergence: C omputers, C ommunication, C onsumer Electronics, C ontent, S ervices
•By 2008 an average adult will daily consume
– 2700 calories of food
– 3 liters of fluid (piwo?)
– 30 GB of digital information
•Unlimited bandwidth: 6.4 Terabit/s (10 12) over a single sub-fiber ( = all the TV programs of the world plus all voice communication)
•Soon bandwidth will exceed compute power!
–Processors: 2 x in 18 months
–Bandwidth: 2 x in 9 months