Five in Five
 Unveiled today, the third annual "IBM Next Five in Five" is a list of
innovations that have the potential to change the way people work, live
and play over the next five years. The Next Five in Five is based on market
and societal trends 5 5expected to transform our lives, as well as emerging
technologies from IBM's Labs around the world that can make these innovations
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 Energy
saving solar technology will be built into asphalt, paint and windows.
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saving solar technology will be built into asphalt, paint and windows
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In the next five years, solar energy will be an affordable option
for you and your neighbors.
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 You
will have a crystal ball for your health.
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In the next five years, your doctor will be able to provide you with
a genetic map that tells you what health traits and conditions you are
predisposed to, and as a result, what preventative measures to take.
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 You
will talk to the Web...and the Web will talk back.
Date added: 25 Nov 2008
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will talk to the Web…and the Web will talk back (22
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In the next five years, you will be able to surf the Internet, hands-free,-by
using your voice as if you are having a conversation with the Web.
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 You
will have your own digital shopping assistants
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will have your own digital shopping assistants
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In the next five years, a combination of new technology and the next
wave of mobile devices will give the in-store shopping experience a
significant boost.
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 Forgetting
will become a distant memory
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In the next five years, it will become much easier to remember what
to buy at the grocery store, or who you spoke with at a conference.
That's because such details of everyday life will be recorded, stored,
analyzed, and provided to you at the right time and place by both portable
and stationary smart appliances.
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