
TV Heads Dancing by Banksy.
It’s Friday! If things slow down where you work, you might enjoy these videos on the mobile industry and mobile tech; if things don’t slow down, you might enjoy these over the weekend. Enjoy!
How mobile technology could shape the consumer goods sector in the future
Video duration: 3 minutes, 1 second.
What’s the first thing you reach for when you wake up? For a lot of people, myself included, it’s my mobile device (sometimes it’s one of my phones, sometimes it’s my tablet). 77% of the world’s population have a mobile phone, and it’s changing everything, including consumer goods. This video is a narration-free “moving infographic” that presents some stats about the mobile industry, and how it’ll affect consumers and the consumer goods industry, all to a peppy dance beat.
Why mobile technology may well define the future of healthcare… for everyone.
Video duration: 2 minutes, 15 seconds.
A quick look at mHealth — that is, the delivery of healthcare services through mobile devices — and how quickly it’s moving from concept to reality.
Talking Tech with Consumer Reports at CES 2014: Smart phones, tablets & wearable tech
Video duration: 19 minutes, 17 seconds.
Here’s something a little longer: Consumer Reports talks about the mobile tech they saw at CES 2014 — the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
PocketNow Weekly #81: Lenovo eats Motorola, Galaxy S5 leaves fingerprints, Ryan Negri drops by
Video duration: 1 hour, 51 minutes, 35 seconds.
Love mobile tech? Got a couple of hours to kill? Maybe want some ear candy on in the background? Then you want to listen to The PocketNow Weekly podcast, episode 81, which covers:
- Lenovo’s acquisition of Motorola from Google
- Galaxy 5S speculation, including a possible fingerprint sensor
- Nokia’s plan for Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next month
- Pebble’s app store
- Samsung’s augmented-reality wearable headgear
- Ryan Negri, CEO of Negri Electronics, talks about starting a wireless retail company from the ground up, wearables, and carriers playing with smartphone pricing
