Comment Neelie (Kroes)

[...] First, we need the technology: devices, platforms, software. Here, we've seen huge advances in recent years, and technical excellence in Europe. Will that pace continue? I think so - particularly when I see the great ideas on display here tonight. And particularly if we continue to invest in research and development. I know we all face difficulties at the moment; in private and public sectors: for me, this is all the more reason to look towards tomorrow's sources of growth.