Hmmm.... The Brave New World Of Computing
The whole world of computing will consist of Palm Pilots and will run off of Java.
All servers will be reduced to toaster size appliances and sell for <$500. Seagate, WDC, will be put out of business because disk storage devices will be replaced with flash memory.
INTEL will be reduced to providing pure commodity microcomputer devices at cost plus 10%. All the other semiconductor companies will be out of business.
Taiwan will be put out of business because motherboards and PC cases and power supplies will no longer be required.
Computer aided design of aircraft, electronic equipment, houses and buildings, highways and other mechanical structures will be performed with personal computer devices.
Weather calculations, astronomical calculations, earthquake analysis , computer tomography, MRI and the design of thermonuclear devices will be performed on sub 1000 computers.
All the computer devices will be available at Walmart, K-mart, Walgren's, and other discount chains throughout the world.
DELL will become a direct JIT manufacturer personal PC's and information appliances. All service and support will be performed by
artificial intelligent programs over the internet. Failed units will be replaced by mail.
DELL with enhance its profitability by selling every conceivable product direct. They will be a $300,000,000,000 in the year 2010.
They will have a 8% after tax net and 100 M share of stock outstanding after all the stock buybacks. Earning per share will be 240 dollars. The stock price will be $4,800 per share.
Hey this is fun! There are a lot of possibilities. |
