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The Future of the Desktop
Everything is moving to the cloud. As we enter the third decade of the Web we are seeing an increasing shift from native desktop applications towards Web-hosted clones that run in browsers. For example, a range of products such as Microsoft Office Live, G
The Expanding Digital Universe
Reference to 161 exabytes of information produced in 2006...
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2009 Horizon Report
The annual Horizon Report describes the continuing work of the New Media Consortium (NMC)’s Horizon Project, a long-running qualitative research project that seeks to identify and describe emerging technologies likely to have a large impact on teaching, l
Prediction: Artificial personas & synthesized friends | Olivar Kamprojo
What if I would tell you that you will soon have artificial personas talking to you, telling you what to do next and reading your kids a bedside story? How about you could control all your Google searches and result filtering with your mind without using
Are They Really Ready To Work ?
Are They Really Ready To Work? Employers’ Perspectives on the Basic Knowledge and Applied. Skills of New Entrants to the 21. st. Century U.S. Workforce ...
What's the future of education - and what should we do about it? - Trends & innovation expert Jim Carroll
I've been pretty busy in the education sector. Two weeks ago, I provided an overview of key education trends for the Board and senior academic team of a major university. Next month, I'll be keynoting a conference with key leaders from Harvard, Yale, Vand
Internet Innovation Alliance Broadband Fact Book
Here you'll find convenient research items culled from the best broadband data sources. If you need to find bite-sized talking points on a tight deadline, you're in the right place. We've already done the hard part for you!
How Much Information Is Out There?
The University of California San Diego (UCSD), with help from several tech heavyweights, announced it's begun a three-year research study to quantify how much information is being produced worldwide by businesses and consumers. The "How Much Information"
FORA.tv - Paul Saffo: The Secret to Effective Forecasting
As part of The Long Now Foundation's Seminars About Long-term Thinking, technology forecaster and strategist Paul Saffo presents Embracing Uncertainty: The Secret to Effective Forecasting.
10 More Semantic Apps to Watch - NYTimes.com
In November 2007, we listed 10 Semantic apps to watch and yesterday we published an update on what each had achieved over the past year. All of them are still alive and well - a couple are thriving, some are experimenting and a few are still finding their
YouTube - INTRODUCTION TO TRANSHUMANISM 01
introduction to transhumanist concepts, introduction to the future of humankind and posthumanity
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Portable 3D cameras will allow companies to easily create computer models that aid in demonstrating products and services. Currently creating these models is a very labor intensive process and requires artistic talent.
The Frontiers of Nanotechnology • News Archive • Nanotechnology Project
The future of how the world communicates, and how we power our lives, will likely come from the same source. According to the latest NanoFrontiers newsletter and Trips to the Nanofrontier podcast, nanotechnology will be central to developing advanced, “fa
PostGlobal Global Power Barometer (washingtonpost.com)
As it tracks and analyzes thought and actions across the world, the Global Power Barometer (GPB) frequently catches sight of issues that will impact global politics. These are the issues that likely will move the icons in coming weeks. We'll share our pee
Tiny 'paddleboat' could ship drugs around the body - tech - 04 December 2008 - New Scientist
A MICROSCOPIC swimming machine that works like a paddle steamer could help deliver drugs inside the body and move chemicals around inside miniaturised labs. The device is the first artificial microswimmer to move without using chemical propulsion or bendi
NIC 2025 Project
"Global Trends 2025: A Transformed World" is the fourth unclassified report prepared by the National Intelligence Council (NIC) in recent years that takes a long-term view of the future. It offers a fresh look at how key global trends might develop over t
Intel Brief: Japan's space elevator / ISN
Due to its advanced research in nanotechnology, and its history of breakthrough technological initiatives, Japan will likely be the first nation to develop the capability to construct a space elevator, and is more likely than not to begin construction by
SunSpotWorld - Home of Project Sun SPOT
Projects being conducted in the labs of Sun Microsystems.
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