It's All Starting to "Converge"

Author: Michael Inouye, Senior Analyst, Digital Home

Published: 12 Jun 2009

Convergence was once a hot term that came to encapsulate the goals and desires of the consumer and technology industries alike. Over time, however, convergence fell to the wayside, replaced by new phrases like Web 2.0/3.0 and democratization/socialization of media. Recent developments suggest it may be time to revisit the past. Can convergence make a comeback? And, if so, how?

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