by Minter Dial | Sep 10, 2017 | Collaboration, Futureproof, Responsibility
What should be seen as a business case and common sense turns out to be a long-lasting challenge for people and organisations While differences have always existed in societies and certainly in business organisations, the phenomenon of diversity has become a...
by Minter Dial | Sep 6, 2017 | Futureproof, Internet of Things, New Tech
The term Internet of Things (or IoT) was coined in 1999. Just what does this super generic moniker mean? Literally, it means that physical devices are beginning to connect to the Internet. If you think about that for a few seconds, technically...
by Minter Dial | Sep 5, 2017 | Big Data Analytics, Futureproof, Internet of Things, Mobile
For the first time in human history, every movement in the physical world can be identified, recorded and analyzed through our mobile phones, smartwatches, fitness trackers and soon smart-tattoos and implants. This fundamentally changes our relationship to ourselves...
by Minter Dial | Aug 29, 2017 | Futureproof, New Tech
The debate rages on as to whether the future lies with Augmented Reality (AR) or Virtual Reality (VR)? Or will it be more about Mixed Reality (including 360˚)? In any event, as far as VR is concerned, we continue to see experiments with more or less success....
by Minter Dial | Aug 26, 2017 | Futureproof, New Tech, Self Driving Car
If one is looking for a barometer of the evolution of the motor vehicle, one of the best places to find it is in the rising pressure on car makers to display automotive technology at consumer tech shows. While the likes of the Detroit, Geneva and Tokyo Motor Shows...
by Minter Dial | Aug 21, 2017 | Futureproof, New Tech
Guest post by Duncan Stewart (@dunstewart) 3D printing, where machines take computer files and make objects out of metal or plastic, building them up one layer at a time, has been around since the 1980s. Also known as additive manufacturing, 3D printing was called...