Back in 1999 the chatterati were full of expectations for the wireless internet. Alan Sugar, Chairman of Amstrad, would have none of it. “I’m not saying that it’s not a wonderful achievement to be able to send e-mail from the middle of a field,” Sugar told me , “it’s a great scientific achievement – but …
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