Trends in digital, mobile, and wearable technologies will lead to incredible new capabilities sooner than we can imagine. Here we take a look out 5 and 10 years and envision future states, based on trends we can already observe today.
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On-eye Projector
Contact-lens-like
device projects
image directly into
the eye
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On-skin Sensors
Medical or non-medical
devices can be applied
to the skin permanently
or non-permanently for
measuring biological
functions like heart-
rate, temperature, etc.
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In-ear Speakers
Speakers will be so
small they can be
adhered to the inside of
the ear canal, near the
ear drum.
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Nano Flexible Batteries
Nano-scale batteries that
hold enormous charge and
can be charged nearly
instantly will power the
tiniest devices, even ones
that can be implanted or
injected.
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Wireless Charging
Long distance
wireless charging
will keep every
electronic component
constantly charged
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Dr. Augustine Fou – Digital Consigliere
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