CURRENT & FUTURE TRENDS

Question 1

is one of
the most influential
entities we have in this
world, with good
reason. We rely on the
media to provide us
with information. The
mass media has many
roles in our world, with
providing news to us
the most important
role.

Answer 1

media

Question 2

is a
model for delivering
learning content online
to any person who
wants to take a course,
with no limit on
attendance.

Answer 2

MASSIVE OPEN
ONLINE COURSE
(MOOC)

Question 3

technology (using
your computer
applications) that
takes advantage of the
user’s sense of touch
by applying force,
vibrations, and/or
motions to the user.

Answer 3

HAPTICS
TECHNOLOGY

Question 3

is
used in game
controllers, joysticks
and steering wheels
and is becoming
more common in
Smartphones.

Answer 3

HAPTICS
TECHNOLOGY

Question 4

is gaining
widespread acceptance
as a key part of virtual
reality systems (i.e.
computer simulated
environments)-adding
the sense of touch to
previously visual-only
solutions.

Answer 4

Haptics

Question 5

combining “hard
sensor” information such
as where you are and the
conditions around you,
combined with “soft
sensors” such as your
calendar, your social
network and past
preferences-future devices
will constantly learn about
who you are and how you
live, work and play.

Answer 5

CONTEXTUAL
AWARENESS

Question 6

As your devices learn
about your life, they can
begin to anticipate your
needs.

Answer 6

CONTEXTUAL
AWARENESS

Question 7

This technology will
open new opportunities
in security and
healthcare-with mobile
applications.

Answer 7

VOICE AND TONE
RECOGNITION

Question 8

provide the precise
description and location of a
street-based issue using
Smartphones and mobile
devices that can take photos
and have GPS (global
positioning system) support.

Answer 8

INTELLIGENT
ROUTING TO
DEVICES

Question 9

measures eye positions and
movements which are
analyzed through computer
applications. Future
laptops, smartphones and
tablets could contain
thousands of tiny imaging
sensors built into display
screen.

Answer 9

EYE TRACKING
TECHNOLOGY

Question 10

This Technology that can
display images directly
onto our retinas while not
blocking our sight is
being developed. This
technology can be used
in eyeglasses and have
uses ranging from
e-Gaming to military
defense.

Answer 10

INTERNET GLASSES