Today’s 'smart' cell phones are designed to allow users to perform a set of comparably simple tasks, such as reproducing driving directions or recalling bookmarked websites. More demanding variants of the same activities have received only limited or no support. In this talk Patrick Baudisch, Microsoft, explains that these phones could be the opportunity to get access to the functionality of a networked computer and to participate in the digital life of the first world for people who's cell phone is the first and only digital device they own. From the Series:CSE Colloquia - 2006