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Strictly Mobile

Strictly Mobile

by Kevin Talbot

★★★★★ 4.6 · 12 ratings on Amazon
🏆 Bestseller in Mobile & Wireless Telecommunications

About This Book

What started out as a better phone has not only become a super-computer in everyone’s pocket but a platform enabling everything from robotics to drones and self-driving cars, virtual reality and artificial intelligence. These are the things that science fiction fans and entrepreneurs have dreamed about for decades. Now, they’re a reality. Written for technology early-adopters and casual industry observers alike, this book is a primer, a road map to understanding the transformational impact mobile technology is having on industries as diverse as healthcare, education, media, and commerce. Twelve leading thinkers, entrepreneurs and mobile influencers have collaborated on this book to bring you an inside look at how this technology is changing our world and answer some of the most intriguing questions about what is in store, such as: Will self-driving cars reduce urban congestion?Can virtual reality replace real experiences?What is the personality type of an artificial intelligence?Can technology cure healthcare?With more mobile phones in the world than people, as smartphone adoption increases, we will enter an era where every human on the planet will be addressable by machine. The largest man-made platform in history has far reaching implications and Strictly Mobile reveals what this means and explains what’s right around the corner.

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Kevin Talbot

Kevin Talbot

Kevin Talbot is a venture capitalist who co-founded Relay Ventures, an early-stage venture fund focused on mobile software. From 1997 to 2010, he worked with the venture capital arm of Royal Bank of Canada, where he was Vice President of Venture Capital and Managing Director of RBC Venture Partners. He has been an entrepreneur, operator, and investor in Canada and the United States for more than twenty-five years, and delivered the TEDx talk Hope Is Not a Strategy in Brussels in 2014. He is the author of Strictly Mobile: How the Largest Man-Made Platform in History Is Changing Our World and was the curator of the Strictly Mobile conference.

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