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When the Idea is Ahead of the Technology

Destination Innovation

Sometimes the idea is tremendous but it fails because of the current state of technology or infrastructure. The Zenith Radio Corporation launched the first wireless remote control for TVs in 1955. This brilliant idea was never completed because the technology of the time was just not up to the job.

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How Will 5G Spur Innovation across Multiple Industries?

IdeaScale

This next generation of wireless technology will be more than ten times faster than 4G and reduce latency in connections. The new 5G networks will allow companies to develop ground-breaking technologies like never before. Fixed-wireless services that deliver at fiber-like speeds will allow for UHD video streaming.

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Chrishell Stause on Designing the Smart Home of Your Dreams

Business and Tech

My favorite thing I have seen are lamps that have wireless charging capabilities embedded into them that could charge devices automatically through infrared technology. How do you think the real estate market will change in the next five years with the advancement of smart home technology?

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5G: what technologies change with increasing speed

mjvinnovation

With 5G, data transmitted over wireless broadband connections can reach rates of up to 20 Gbps in some estimates – exceeding wired network speeds – and also provide a latency of 1 millisecond or less for uses that require real-time feedback. Do you know exactly what it is and how 5G works? 5G of high frequency.

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Why Fintech Needs the Right Regulation to Help Drive Innovation

Business and Tech

Contactless payment and digital currencies are promising technologies that are expanding both in the United States and internationally. Tom Quaadman Executive Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness , U.S. Many point-of-sale systems rely on a wireless chip instead of a customer physically swiping their card.

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Five Tech Trends Impacting the Healthcare Industry

Daniel Burrus

Technologies that were available but not widely used before the pandemic have been brought to the forefront, accelerating a transformation that will impact the entire health ecosystem. In some cases, as already demonstrated in Apple Watch commercials, these can be life-saving technologies.

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Here Are Eight Innovation Awards to Watch and Follow for Inspiration

IdeaScale

They can offer valuable insight into the state of innovation and what trends, technologies, and concerns will drive broader innovation in the future. Drawn from those presenting in the Consumer Electronics Show, these awards are reserved exclusively for products entering the market between April 1st, 2021 and April 1st, 2022.