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Uncommon Sense: Out of the box thinking for an in the box world by Peter Cochrane, Capstone, £16.99/$27.95, ISBN 184112477X Reviewed by Wendy M. Grossman

FORMERLY head of British Telecom Research, Peter Cochrane is probably the UK’s best-known commentator on the digital world. In this compilation of his columns for silicon.com, he looks at the future of telecoms, e-commerce, business management, artificial intelligence, and the consequences of infinite data storage.

Illustration in Uncommon Sense is copious: Cochrane says he understands pictures better than words.

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