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5th edition by count from 2002. Series title 'TMT Trends: Predictions, 2006', published as separate Technology, Media and Telecommunications reports. Only the executive summary of the Technology report was read (Mondaq). Entries are summary-level statements, not the report's headline predictions; labels are Hindsight's.
Consumers may well change their use of the Internet, with search potentially displacing email as the most used digital application.
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it is forecast that approximately 20 exabytes (billion gigabytes) of new digital data will be created in 2006.
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With global R&D spending expected to top $1 trillion in 2006, companies will be increasingly likely to seek to share their R&D burden with others.
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Some governments may move to tax Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services in the same manner as traditional Public Switched telephone Network (PSTN)
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The software world will likely see its dynamics continue to change, as open source becomes a growing threat to the established software business model
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