Tech Trends: Sensors,
Devices, Smartphones, and
the internet: web of things
Umberto Pucci
AJ Grassa
Sensors
Accelerometers
• analyzing acceleration
• First sensors in cars
• 1 axis airbag
Accelerometers (cont.)
• New sensors add axis
• 2 dimensions
• 3 dimensions
• Rotational and translational acceleration
Gyroscopes
• rotation
• Combined with accelerometers
• allows for range of movement
• (games)
Sensor Trend
• Controllers (sixaxis)
• Smartphones
• Cars
• Sensor Incorporation
New Devices
Kinect
• Video: Recognizes faces, motion
• Audio: Voice Commands
• Infrared: Controllers, NV
Chromecast
• Streaming HDMI
• Resolution, Speed, Wireless
• online videos on tv
• Hangout
Google Glass
• Projector shoots image through prism onto retina (hud)
• Uses camera, gps, google
Devices Trending
• Interface
• Cameras
• Device Interactions
• Thinking ahead
Smartphone Trends:1. Toughen up
2. Augmented Reality
3. Graphics / Displays
4. LTE Everywhere
Toughen Up:• Flexible Screens
• Water Proof
Augmented Reality (AR):• Apps • Camera
• Point • Live Feed
Graphics / Displays:1. Projector 2. 3d / Holograms
3. Smart Glass 4. Console Graphics
LTE Everywhere:• 2014 emphasis on getting LTE to all smartphones
Internet / Web of Things
• Sensors
Businesses Consumers
• Devices • Smartphones
Combining:
• Management
• Security
• Integration
• Analytics
• Connectivity
**Cisco = “14 trillion by 2020”**
Consumer Trends:Smartphones Sensors Internet Devices
Business Trends:• Business Models • Analytics Applications
• Automating Maintenance
• Improving Security