Computers are not necessarily in PC form today. Sometimes it can be as small as your palm so that you can carry it around. The thing is, how mobile computing is started?
1993
Newton Message Pad was launched by Apple. It resembled our mobile computing today although it was not a very popular idea yet.
2000s
The sale for Newton Message Pad has increased to 17.8%.
2009 - present
Mobile computing are used widely and has increased sale to huge percentage every year.
Impacts on Malaysia
Although the growth of mobile computing in Malaysia is a little slower, but the importance and the role of mobile computing cannot be denied. With mobile computing, Malaysians can share information faster and more easily. As a developing country, it is important for Malaysians to look forward to this technology and embrace it.
Reference
History of Mobile Computing http://www.philblock.info/hitkb/h/history_of_mobile_computing.html
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