Converged Products: May 7, 2008 Edition
Update: Instead of sticking to a regular schedule, as I collect a readable number of interesting links in a topic area, I’ll share. Today, it’s all about converged products.
The most convenient way that mobility is getting built into products is through the convergence into the cellphone of capabilities that previously existed as standalone products. That way, those products are now with you and available for your use whenever you need them wherever you go
- Cellphone as credit card
- Cellphone as lie detector
- Cellphone as math tutor
- Cellphone as TV
- Cellphone as DVR
- Cellphone as X-ray machine
- Cellphone as telemedicine machine
- Cellphone as Speed Racer
- Cellphone as newspaper
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