Cloud computing, Big Data, Mobile... we all know these buzzwords but where were they coming from, who invented the most disruptive platforms and technologies and who were the true visionaries? My slides will take you on a journey through the mobile evolution and reveal what the next big thing or lets say "things" is/are.

1. Sascha Pallenberg | Mobilegeeks.de
Mobile matures - and
becomes ubiquitous

4. Mobile Evolution

5. Johann Philipp Reis 1861

7. Wilhelm Quante 1904

13. The A-Net 1958

14. The D-Net 1992

15. Booooriiiiiing.....

16. lets talk about visionaries...

22. Inventor of the BlackBerry

23. Popular Mechanics magazine (1909)
"An inexpensive instrument, slightly bigger
than a watch, will enable its bearer to hear
anywhere, on sea or land, music or song...
it will be possible for a business man in
New York to dictate instructions, and have
them instantly appear in type at his office
in London or elsewhere."

24. Inventor of the Kindle

25. Return from the Stars (1961)
"I spent the afternoon in a bookstore.
There were no books in it. None had
been printed for nearly half a century...
The bookstore resembled, instead, an
electronic laboratory... all my purchases
fitted into one pocket, though there
must have been almost three hundred
titles.

26. Inventors of Cloud Computing

27. Erfinder des Cloud Computing

28. Timesharing: A Solution to Computer
Bottlenecks (1963)

29. Inventor of the iPad

30. 1968

31. 1989

34. Smart Glasses?

35. Smart Glasses?

36. Smart Watches?

38. Generation Palmreader

39. Design follows Technology

40. Crucial Technologies for
future Mobile Devices

41. Crucial Technologies for
future Mobile Devices

42. Transparent and Flexible
Displays

43. Transparent and Flexible
Displays

46. Transparent Displays will
change the World!

47. Smart Windows

48. Flexible Batteries will reshape
devices that will change the World

49. Flexible Batteries will reshape
devices that will change the World

50. Flexible Batteries will reshape
devices that will change the World

51. Ubicomp drives future
ecosystems

52. From Mainframe to Ubicomp
• Mainframe
(one computer, many people)

53. From Mainframe to Ubicomp
• Mainframe
(one computer, many people)
• PC
(one computer, one person)

54. From Mainframe to Ubicomp
• Mainframe
(one computer, many people)
• PC
(one computer, one person)
• Ubiquitous Computing
(one person, many computers)

55. Egoists will love Ubicomp

56. Future Ubicomp Markets

57. Future Ubicomp Markets

58. Reshaping the Automotive Industry

59. Reshaping the Automotive Industry

60. Reshaping the Automotive Industry

61. Reshaping the Automotive Industry

62. Reshaping the Automotive Industry

63. Reshaping the Automotive Industry

64. Home Automation finally takes off

65. Home Automation finally takes off

66. Home Automation finally takes off

67. Home Automation finally takes off
• 1.5 million home automation systems
were installed in US homes in 2013

68. Home Automation finally takes off
• 1.5 million home automation systems
were installed in US homes in 2013
• That number is expected to grow to 8
million by 2017

69. Ubicomp isn't the end of
mobile, it is the beginning!

70. Thank you!
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