Quotes About Connectivity

Every mom in a minivan, every person commuting - anytime they are on the road, they should be able to go into driver mode and give a ride to a neighbor. That's how we achieve scale.

I expect to see a lot of household appliances on the Net by 2010, as well as autos and other mobile devices.

There is a revolution happening, and within two years I think that Wi-Fi and Netflix will be built into all the televisions.

Through historical accident, we've ended up with a global network that pretty much allows anybody to communicate with anyone else at any time.

Our vision is to, one day, connect all of Europe with our Hyperloop One system, networking the entire continent.

You're going to see this 'Internet of things' start demanding network performance and making the networks much more aware of what is on top of them.

We need to understand what innovation will be built on top of our networks.

As I look forward in things like the Internet of Things, I am sure we will talk about video. There is a lot of disruption going on and a lot of new products being brought to market, products like Go90.

As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.

We had no idea that this would turn into a global and public infrastructure.

of the Isthmus of Panama—several thousand miles north of the actual strait.

routes between Asia and Europe were severed. The prospect of establishing a spice trade via an ocean route opened up

Smartphones can relay patients' data to hospital computers in a continuous stream. Doctors can alter treatment regimens remotely, instead of making patients come in for a visit.

A smartphone links patients' bodies and doctors' computers, which in turn are connected to the Internet, which in turn is connected to any smartphone anywhere. The new devices could put the management of an individual's internal organs in the hands of every hacker, online scammer, and digital vandal on Earth.

So by 1880, four years after Bell conveyed the words "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you," and three years after the first pair of telephones rented for twenty dollars, more than sixty thousand telephones were in use in the United States.

Cuanto más apunta la curva del flujo de información hacia una mayor conectividad, más rápido evolucionan los memes y más se expanden.

The two biggest legacies of the Raj are the unification of India and the English language. Moreover, without the railways, India would not have been connected and could not have become one country.

With a Hyperloop One system in place, there is ability to further unify the alliance of the GCC, socially, culturally, and economically.

The future of technology is not really location-based apps; it is about making location completely unimportant.

One way or another, we need to understand that broadband is essentially telephone service, and just as we got to telephone service in the United States to one hundred per cent, we need to do it for broadband.

While the United States has never decreed that everyone has a 'right' to a telephone, we have come close to this with the notion of 'universal service' - the idea that telephone service (and electricity, and now broadband Internet) must be available, even in the most remote regions of the country.

When I helped to develop the open standards that computers use to communicate with one another across the Net, I hoped for but could not predict how it would blossom and how much human ingenuity it would unleash.

Everyone is on Facebook. It is very rare that I can't find a startup. Out of the 72 Y Combinator startups, almost all of them were on Facebook.

A railway station is something that can generate a city.