Little known fact ( that we just made up ): Steve Ballmer once had a newspaper thrown through his front windowpane . After eating the newspaper delivery boy and his integral family line , Ballmer sat down with to chit-chat about the future with The Washington Post . And among other thing , he pegged a engagement for the death of printed media : 10 years from now .
Here are the premises I have . Number one , there will be no media consumption left in 10 years that is not rescue over an IP meshwork . There will be no newspaper , no magazine that are delivered in paper bod . Everything gets delivered in an electronic form .
10 eld ? So you think that everyone will have a Kindle in 10 age ?
Yeah . If it ’s 14 or if it ’s 8 , it ’s extraneous to my fundamental percentage point .
So what was his central point in time ? In 10 years there will be far fewer delivery boys to eat . But we ’ll be save tree diagram on diaper and paper .
Hit the link for more interesting stuff from Ballmer . [ Washington Post ]
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