As many of you know, I will be moving back into the marketplace upon the opening of our church’s new ministry center and I am beginning to raise money from investors and put in place the infrastructure for my fifth company start-up. Along with Josh Wright, we are working in our free time to build a social network for sports fans and expect it to launch soon after the church ministry center is opened. But in planning for a social network, the use of mobile phone technology is so pervasive that it will be a cornerstone of our technical offering so that people can keep up with pro athletes, games and freinds all with a touch of a few buttons on their phone.
So I find articles about the direction of mobile phone technology to be fascinating and this week, Information Week published an article discussing the smartphone of 2010, indicating that over the next two years a new generation of mobile processors and faster mobile networks will combine to put the power of a PC onto the smartphone in your pocket. In addition, people will start to see the power of how Internet applications are evolving and how they are tied to mobility. Applications such as GPS-based location and navigation, social networking (good for our company), and Web 2.0 tools will present many opportunities for developers to enrich the devices.
Check it out here. What do you want your phone to do two years from now?
I just want to be able to use my cellphone to call abroad 4 free like b4.