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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

...ge intentionally left blank The Future of the Internet And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain Yale University Press New Haven & London A Caravan boo... ... Jonathan Zittrain Yale University Press New Haven & London A Caravan book. For more information, visit www.caravanbooks.org. The cover was designed ... ...ed by Sections 107 and 108 of the U.S. Copyright Law and except by reviewers for the public press), without written permission from the publishers. Th... ...duced the iPhone to an eager au- dience crammed into San Francisco’s Moscone Center. 1 A beautiful and brilliantly engineered device, the iPhone blend... ...one to write software that can run on it. Bill Gates sees the Xbox as at the center of the future digital ecosystem, rather than at its periph- ery: “... ...ark against oppressive governments who wish to monitor their Internet-surfing populations. As many scholars have explored, whether one is for or agains... ...of gaming passwords, leading to virtual theft measured in real money. 64 The economics is implacable: viruses are now valuable properties, and that ma... ...it is not driven solely by their status as monopolists. Just as behav- ioral economics shows how individuals can consistently behave irrationally un- ... ...of the telecommunications services giants— to a combination of widely diffuse populations around the globe, and the market ac- tors that will build the...

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