Major technology companies in the world presented yesterday at the convention center in Las Vegas its major bets on consumer technology.
The term “smart” coined for most devices with functions associated with Internet connectivity are some of the stars of the day and range from homes, to cars to everyday devices such as watches.
Although the presence of these devices is not new under the CES, the wave of the “Internet of Things” gathers momentum in the 2015 edition of the technology fair. This was made clear by Boo-Keun Yoon, president and CEO of Samsung, who ruled that the wave will continue to gain pace and provides that, at least in their company, by 2017 90% of its products have internet access.
The executive, one of the main speakers at CES, said the internet of things “is no longer science fiction” and predicted that it is now time for a new revolution, where technology and economics are the protagonists.
The technology industry expects revenues for the sector to report an increase of three percent in 2015, reaching a record high of $ 223.2 billion in sales.
The data recorded by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), are supported by a strong rise of emerging technologies such as those presented at CES, which takes the form of mobile devices and in particular the new generation and are based on the internet.
Sony, Samsung, Panasonic and LG largest suppliers of technology and its exhibits are those that occupy more space in the convention center in Las Vegas. Despite the diversity of bets these manufacturers appear to agree on the development of connectivity systems for the home, also wearable technology.
Meanwhile, Alcatel onetouch, an important player for consumer technology in Central America, is one of the developers who sees future in the development of devices such as smartwatches.
The firm, which already leads in the segment of smartphones in the area, presents Watch, your bet on the emerging segment of watches with internet access and compatible with iOS and Android devices.
The company is not alone and there seems to be consensus in the development of more watches with these features at a more affordable price, which heat the pre Watch out Apple, Apple environment.
Cars smart
Cars also gaining ground within the CES and automation remains a realm of science fiction.
BMW presumed in this forum a car that is controlled by a smartwatch. In fact, the evidence in the Annex CES amaze any visitor.
Prior to the official opening and as thousands of people lined up to register a small caravan of BMW to display their autonomy, traveling slowly but without driver, which shows that investment in research and development for this the sector is increasing.
The TV is more attractive
Forecasts for the 8K take by assault this year’s CES were wrong. Most developers is strengthening technological development 4K screens also are released camcorders that support this format.
Sony even presented his version of action cameras in this format, while also boasts curved screens, as reaffirmed LG and Samsung.
LG looks actually the second version of the phone with curved screen, while competition seems to focus on more pixels and images as close to reality TV is becoming more like seeing behind a window.
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