Converged Products: Week of 7/9/06
The most convenient way that mobility is getting built into products is through the convergence of capabilities that previously existed as standalone products into the cellphone. That way, those products are now with you and available for your use whenever you need them wherever you go.
- Cellphone as cheap gas finder/traffic monitor
- Cellphone as personal navigator
- Cellphone as TiVo remote control
- Cellphone as iPod
- Cellphone as nerdy wristwatch
- Cellphone as “normal” wristwatch
- Cellphone as Point of Sale terminal
- Cellphone as bully bait
- Cellphone as flickr feedr
- Cellphone as unstoppable device
- Cellphone as emergency broadcast siren