Blazing fast networks, cheap silicon, always-on devices and a torrent of data will fundamentally change everything — how we consume media, how we work, how and what we buy and even who we are. The GigaOM team took 10 areas and examined how connectivity has profoundly changed them and will continue to change them in the future. We’ll dive into these ideas in even more detail at our GigaOM RoadMap event on Nov. 10 in San Francisco.
Cars | Drive the next always-on gadget Katie Fehrenbacher |
Work | Work is no longer a place Jessica Stillman |
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Stuff | Access trumps ownership Katie Fehrenbacher |
Data | Data is the new digital currency Derrick Harris |
Media | We are all media now Mathew Ingram |
Identity | Identity is an industry Mathew Ingram |
Body | Your doctor is a chip Stacey Higginbotham |
Travel | Go anywhere, instantly Colleen Taylor |
Web | The future web is alive Om Malik |
Location | Where is the new who Ryan Kim |
Images courtesy of Tesla Motors, DaveBleasdale, Petteri Sulonen, KatBPhotography, Urban Aquarium Video and Light, xurde, guiguis, kowitz, Marc_Smith, Aperturismo.
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