Wednesday, August 11, 2004

Timeline: 2005 - 2029

Highlights:

2005 - Wartime and Marshal Law in the United States
2009 - Free Worldwide phone calls
2010 - Hard Disc Drives exceed 10 Terabyte
2010 - CDs become obsolete
2011 - Bill Gates tells the world that 512 Gigabyte RAM will be really enough for every Programm
2011 - eGovernment becomes true nightmare
2012 - Just get some more social
2014 - Linux overtakes Windows
2021 - Cancer cure
2026 - Bill Gates Junior tells the world that 512 Terrabyte RAM will be really enough for every Programm
2029 - Virtual Reality World-wide Network has been launched yesterday
2030 - Cyberpunk is now
2030 - World in the Middle Ages

Link
Source: Ars Electronica
[via Google Blogoscoped]

See also:
21st century - Wikipedia
The Age of Spiritual Machines
Seven Revolutions - CSIS
Timeline of Future Technology and Social Change
Chronicle of the Future
Book of the Future
Views of the future
Visions of the 21st Century
The Path to 2050 - Goldman Sachs
John Titor and the Republican Convention - Marshall Brain's Blog

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