Mobile phone by Mozilla Labs
What happens when Mozilla Labs decide to conceptualize their vision for the future of the mobile phone? You get Seabird:
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Blackberry Playbook
Here it is, RIM's response to the iPad, the Blackberry Playbook. Main differences I can tell from this video are the true multitasking interface, and flash support (or how they call it, "uncompromised browsing").
Note, it will be only available in "early 2011", so it will compete not with the present iPad, but most probably with the 2nd generation iPad. Prices are still not available.
Update: a nice comparison between the new Blackberry's Playbook, Apple's iPad, Samsung's Galaxy Tab and Dell's Streak.
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The future of books
IDEO's vision of the future of books, presenting 3 very interesting concepts, Nelson, Coupland and Alice:
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Street slide
The future of navigation through street pictures from Microsoft Research:
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The big ad is watching you
8 years after the debut of Minority Report, fiction became reality: NEC developed a new technology, which enables ads to adapt to people who is near by, by gender and age. CNN reports:
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