While Google started out as a search company, it’s no secret that it has branched out into all sorts of other tech, including driverless cars,…
Tag: wearables
OPLIN 4cast #525: Would you wear that?
Posted in 4cast
For the last several years, the wearables market hasn’t been particularly varied; most tended to be either fitness devices or smartwatches. However, research firm Forrester…
When one thinks “wearables,” one might think primarily of devices such as a FitBit or perhaps of the much-maligned Google Glass. But this market is…
This may not have much to do with library technology — not yet, anyway — but it’s a cool story nonetheless. Libraries have always been…
OPLIN 4cast #390: In the year 2018
Posted in 4cast
Companies and organizations that make predictions about the future often seem to focus on a five-year span. So in 2013, those organizations were developing their…