“Did you see the latest episode of Mad Men last night?” I can’t even begin to recall how many conversations I’ve had that started like that. The media we consume –whether it’s the music we listen to, the way we keep up to date with the news, or what keeps us entertained – is central... Continue Reading →
Exploring the galaxy with augmented reality
There has been a lot of talk about augmented reality in the last few years and we now see that AR apps are hitting the market. I believe augmented reality will impact the way we interact with the physical world, how we get information about the world and how we learn. Read this post at: http://www.ericsson.com/thinkingahead/the-networked-society-blog/2011/02/22/exploring-the-galaxy-with-augmented-reality/
RIP paper map, it was good knowing you
A few nights ago, I was on my way to a restaurant in Barcelona. I was using a map application on my smartphone to find my way. I walked with my phone in my hand watching the little dot tracking my movements on the map, guiding me in the right direction. Suddenly I was standing waiting...... Continue Reading →
On the importance of connectivity
On a flight to Barcelona on a plane packed with telecommunication professionals headed for the Mobile World Congress this week, I took the chance to reflect on the lack of internet connectivity and what it means not to be connected. Read this post at: http://www.ericsson.com/thinkingahead/the-networked-society-blog/2011/02/17/on-the-importance-of-connectivity/
Mikael Eriksson Björling 