While not specificially BB related, it's definitely a cool video clip from Corning about some pretty wild tech/gadget ideas that probably aren't all that far from reality already. A Day Made of Glass... Made possible by Corning. - YouTube
And don't even get me started on carriers bandwidth capping your internet for some xtra cash. And since that "era" is data heavy, imagine everything they can juice out of the people (provided that by then, data transmission still entail huge bits of data and yada yada)