The industry generally falls into two camps: Those who support what we're up to and others who want to collect a fee

The majority of the applications that will drive the next wave of innovation will be services, not applications that run on the desktop. The real innovation is occurring in the network and the network services,

The majority of the world will first experience the Internet through their handset,

I don't think doing good for the planet has to be inconsistent with doing good for our shareholders.

Clearly it's in my company's best interest to have 50 million people in sub-Saharan Africa join the network,

Internet-enabling things like vending machines and gasoline pumps not only makes it easier to service and upgrade them remotely, it also provides much higher quality customer data because it removes human error. It also makes supply-and-demand chain operations more efficient and less costly.

The Internet has clearly become, as electricity and railroads did before it, a social utility,

I want to see most of the planet online.

It turned out to be much harder than we'd originally expected.

It's time the technology industry took a stand -- tripling your datacenter performance shouldn't mean tripling your power bill and needing more coal-fired power plants,