Google Chromebook: Business Model By Ideology | Forrester Blogs

Excerpt from a George Colony perspective post

There's only one problem. While networks get cheaper and faster every year, processors and storage devices improve at even faster rates. That's why the iPad 2 has the power of a 1990s-era supercomputer. This means that the dominant future architecture will leverage powerful local devices and services available in the Internet cloud. Forrester calls this App Internet, and we believe that it will push the Web (and Google's current advertising model) into the background.

Google Chromebook: Business Model By Ideology | Forrester Blogs