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Volvo moving to a single platform model

Volvo moving to a single platform model

The New York Times is calling to an "audacious reinvention" of itself. We're calling it the next clear move for...

#Video: Networking society can bring prosperity (in theory)

#Video: Networking society can bring prosperity (in theory)

Money can't buy you happiness. On the other hand, not having money can make it hard to find the prosperity...

The growth of mobile

The growth of mobile

Four out of every five people in the world now have a mobile phone, and 84 percent can’t go a...

The current (and future) status of driverless cars

The current (and future) status of driverless cars

We've seen them in movies for half a century. The concept cars have been popping up for decades. Some of...

I’d love to tell you all about Al Gore’s speech at SXSW but I was kicked out

I’d love to tell you all about Al Gore’s speech at SXSW but I was kicked out

Given the options of sitting far, far away in the mezzanine or trying to sneak up to the front with...

The future of money

The future of money

The planet Earth has seen its share of crises, from natural disasters to full out war. But among the most...

The post-pc revolution

The post-pc revolution

The vast majority of you are probably currently viewing this infographic either while you wait in line at Starbuck’s, or...

Self-driving cars rule the future

Self-driving cars rule the future

The cars of today are costly in more ways than one. In 2010, there were 35,000 deaths due to car...

Facebook encourages page owners to share the Holiday Season

Facebook encourages page owners to share the Holiday Season

As we have one week left before the climactic arrival of the Holiday Season finale, we must begin sharing our...

The 1950 that 1925 envisioned would have been nice

The 1950 that 1925 envisioned would have been nice

Aircraft landing fields on top of buildings. Zeppelins taking people too and fro. Self-reliant building communities with schools and businesses...

Online empires fall. Will Facebook?

Online empires fall. Will Facebook?

It's hard to imagine the world without Facebook right now. Even people who aren't users are affected by it even...

In 1925, the view of 25 years into their future was epic

In 1925, the view of 25 years into their future was epic

If looking ahead 25 years were easy, we'd have flying cars and hoverboards. Unfortunately, it's pretty challenging to predict the...

Ericsson’s vision of a networked society expands with “Thinking Cities”

Ericsson’s vision of a networked society expands with “Thinking Cities”

When we first covered Ericsson's Networked Society Project, we called it beautiful and terrifying. Their latest video shows that beauty...

Corning expands its vision of a glass future

Corning expands its vision of a glass future

Nearly a year ago, Corning put out a video called "A Day Made of Glass." In it, they showed a...

IBM’s vision of the technology world in the next 5 years

IBM’s vision of the technology world in the next 5 years

Every year, IBM takes a stab at telling the future by examining what they're working on in their 5in5 series....

Samsung unveils the smartest window you’ve ever seen at CES

Samsung unveils the smartest window you’ve ever seen at CES

"Quite frankly, I feel like I'm in Minority Report and that's really awesome," said Ashley Esqueda from Mobile Nations. If...

90s kids in 45 years

90s kids in 45 years

If you ask older people today, many would use phrases of disappointment akin to "weeping for the future" or "I...

Ericsson’s vision of a “Networked Society” is beautiful, terrifying

Ericsson’s vision of a “Networked Society” is beautiful, terrifying

There's a fine line between technology that enables a better world and technology that makes us head in the wrong...

Microsoft envisions the “home of the future”

Microsoft envisions the “home of the future”

What if every wall in your home was a digital display? What if your kitchen table would set itself and...

It may not be real, but it should be, darn it: The Future Toilet

It may not be real, but it should be, darn it: The Future Toilet

We can dream, right? This video of unknown origin (comment if you know, please) presents a not-so-unrealistic view of what...