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Trends and Insights
Ben and Tim Bajarin Creative Strategies, Inc
Columnists TIME, Tech.pinions
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❖ First 25 years was bringing digital to enterprise
❖ Next 25 years will be bringing digital to the masses
The Journey from Analog to Digital
50 Year Journey
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Business Consumer
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Mobility
❖ From stationary to mobility
❖ Phones and Tablets have usurped PCs
❖ Smart devices to smarter devices
❖ Anticipation engines
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• Phone enables micro experiences
• Devices are connected to: • Internet • Each Other • Smart Phone
• Smart Phone contains the intelligence !• Docks, interacts and or authenticates !• Smart Phone is the “Control”
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The Phone @ The Center
❖ Smart Phone drives micro experiences with other devices
❖ Smart Phone contains the storage, access to cloud services, software and intelligence
❖ Can communicate directly with device or indirectly through the Internet
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Is the Smartphone the new Laptop
❖ Smartphone provides core CPU to laptop shell
❖ Made possible by:
❖ Quad core mobile processors
❖ Low voltage CPUs
❖ Low cost shells
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Console in our Pocket
❖ Smartphones support for game controllers
❖ Modular approach to gaming
❖ The missing link
❖ 60 ghz
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Visual Computing!
❖ What happens when devices can see and hear you?
❖ New depth of interactions
❖ More personal and more useful computers
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The Cloud Evolution
❖ Currently Cloud is developing as a personal platform
❖ The personal cloud will evolve into the communal cloud
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The Cloud Evolution
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The Cloud Evolution
❖ Synchronization
❖ Collaboration
❖ Device Management
❖ Eventually true cloud computing
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True Cloud Computing
❖ Chromebooks
❖ Driven from native
❖ Apps in the cloud
❖ Software built on web standards
❖ Opportunity for aggregation, app stores, more SaaS, etc.
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Future TV
❖ The Platform
❖ Communal vs. Personal
❖ Apps will drive connected TV
❖ Just another screen
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“Cloud”
“Ser v i ce s”
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Quantified Self / Wearables
❖ Just maturing as a market
❖ Actionable data
❖ Sharing of data securely
❖ Specialized products are key
❖ Products become more general purpose over time
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Quantified Life
❖ Quantified Car
❖ Diagnostics, better driving habits,
❖ Quantified Home
❖ Quantified Cities
❖ etc.
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Hardware Renaissance
❖ Hardware is the new software
❖ Hardware must come with a side of software and services
❖ The Maker revolution
❖ Local small scale manufacturing
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Evolution of Retail
❖ Will Amazon disrupt everyone
❖ Curated products
❖ Smart phone tablets as POS
❖ Retail must evolve to embrace community
❖ Beacons
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Big Challenges to Solve
❖ Infrastructure
❖ Wired and Wireless
❖ Global spectrum issues
❖ Hardware innovation
❖ affordable premium
❖ Technology breakthroughs ahead