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telecosm

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telecosm

Coined by noted technology guru George Gilder, the telecosm is a world with an abundance of bandwidth. Gilder compares the earlier "microcosm" to the "telecosm," the former being a world with an abundance of transistors and a scarcity of bandwidth. The telecosm is the opposite: abundant bandwidth and a scarcity of transistors. The transistor scarcity is due to the ever-decreasing size of handheld devices.



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The Gilder Technology Report, George Gilder, editor, 12x, $195/year, which includes a "weekly e-mail dispatch from the heart of Telecosm.
In magazine articles, speeches, newsletter reports, and books such as Microcosm and Telecosm, Gilder became perhaps the best known and most optimistic herald of the New Economy.
NetGuard Edition is the killer application in George Gilder's Telecosm future" said Dennis Hickey, Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing, and Professional Services of MCLX.
 
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