There are billions of them around the world, and they've become the dominant device through which people experience the Internet.
Now mobile phones are literally everywhere. I remember when they used to be attached to walls. In advance of the event, five prominent iMEME attendees have contributed their unique perspectives on the future of technology by answering the following three questions:ġ) For you personally, what technology has taken the most unexpected turn in your lifetime?Ģ) What, for you, has been the most surprising infectious idea of the past year?ģ) What really drives innovation in technology? Knowledge Partner: McKinsey & Company and Supporters: spigit, Inc. Richard Barton, CEO, Jim Buckmaster, CEO Craigslist Jeff Weiner, Executive VP, Yahoo!.Įditorially sponsored by FORTUNE's technology, media, and Internet editorial talent and chaired by technology editor David Kirkpatrick, iMEME's major corporate sponsors include: Avaya, BT, Herman Miller, and The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. IMEME will be comprised of a mix of keynote presentations, along with panels on topics like: the growing opportunity for technology companies in the developing world, the future of media, bionics, why Internet companies want to be platforms, the future of open source, and the coming green automobile.Ĭonfirmed speakers include: Mark Hurd, Chairman and CEO, Hewlett-Packard John Chambers, CEO, Cisco Systems Paul Jacobs, CEO, Qualcomm Vinton Cerf, Chief Internet Evangelist, Google Marissa Mayer, Vice President, Google Padmasree Warrior, CTO, Motorola Marc Benioff, CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Facebook Robert Glaser, CEO, RealNetworks Beth Comstock, President, Integrated Media, NBC Universal Jimmy Wales, Chairman Emeritus, Wikimedia Found. Participants will include leaders of the Internet, tech, media and telecom industries, founders of the information age, and explorers of new digital frontiers.
The invitation-only event will bring together a select group of leaders and innovators in technology to discuss digital evolution and its impact on the worlds of commerce and culture. Top leaders in technology will convene in San Francisco on July 12th & 13th for FORTUNE's first-ever iMEME: Thinkers of Tech Conference.
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