The Mobile Internet Report Key Themes*

Mobile Internet –
Leveraging the Evolution of Client-Server Computing
Consumer
Smartphone = The New PC
Smartphone functions / usage mimicking PCs / desktop Internet
PC = The New Server (DVD / CD Collection, TV, Address Book…)
PCs (along with the cloud) are becoming home media servers,
storing / backing up and providing content to / from smartphones
Enterprise / Consumer
Clouds = The New Datacenters
Clouds are storing / processing data in environments which are
accessible to multiple and increasingly mobile devices
Clouds are providing the basic infrastructure for a new generation of
web / mobile applications
Applications = Smartphone ‘Secret Sauce’
Apps providing essential / differentiating functions for smartphones
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