| The new economy of the 21st century is being | | | | presence in their area in order to establish a |
| built. With the arrival of the Internet in the last 15 | | | | personal relationship with their clients. Most web |
| years, the expansion of its growth has been | | | | solutions companies will cater to local companies. |
| monumental. Not just in terms of the many | | | | In doing so, web solutions endear themselves to |
| countries that have been connected to the | | | | their clients by being able to personally meet with |
| Internet but also the number of people and age | | | | them, answer any questions about the |
| group demographics that have come around and | | | | technology, and advice those businessmen on |
| gone online. | | | | what strategies are good for them in order to |
| The growth of this technology has also made it | | | | maximize the internet. It is a case of old school |
| possible for computer prices to be driven down. | | | | and new school combined: using the personal |
| The cost of laptops these days have gone down | | | | touch to the best solutions for a dominant low |
| 60% from 5 years back with more variety such | | | | cost communication technology. |
| as net books and of recently, the IPAD, | | | | - Internet anytime, anywhere and handy. Hand |
| reasonably price at 500 dollars or around 375 | | | | held devices will flood the market and people will |
| euros. What are the things to come in the next | | | | be able to get information at any time and any |
| few years? | | | | instant. Wifi hotspots will fill the cities and perhaps |
| - The rise of web businesses. Not just websites | | | | for a flat rate will be available to anyone. |
| that offer e-commerce capabilities but | | | | Companies will have to cope with this new form |
| government and state run offices that do accept | | | | of communication to enable their presence to be |
| payment online. The acceptance of business to | | | | felt on such mobile devices. Perhaps the synergies |
| business websites has long been established and | | | | of web portals and search engines with |
| ordering capabilities via the Internet has been | | | | companies will evolve to something more unique, |
| steadily growing. For all businesses, this has led to | | | | perhaps structured to your profile. Almost |
| better communication and logistical results as just | | | | precognitive, these companies will try to anticipate |
| in time ordering enables them to correctly fill the | | | | your needs and wants and then offer a product |
| demand on products. Web related services are | | | | for you to purchase, directly sent to your home. |
| constantly growing. For example, local web | | | | These things may happen with the present |
| solution companies will start increasing their | | | | technology we have. |