Scenario:Television

From Future

• 2009
  • Air hologram
  • Analog television ban
  • Microsoft Surface marks the beginning of a new technology category and a user-interface revolution. Surface, Microsoft’s first surface computer, provides effortless interaction with digital content through natural hand gestures, touch and physical objects. Surface computing breaks down traditional barriers between people and technology, changing the way people interact with all kinds of everyday information — from photos to maps to menus.
• 2010
  • 59% of Americans own a High Definition Television
• 2011
  • Digital television chip market to double by 2011
• 2012
  • Hologram display
  • Artificial intelligence keeps young children from watching age inappropriate content and limit the amount of time they watch.
  • Universal videogame console: Can play all videogames ever made by downloading them off the internet wirelessly. Has only one cord for power. Wireless controllers can be any shape. Connect to monitor wirelessly.
• 2013
  • Super high def Adobe light-field lens 300 megapixel holographic camera
• 2014
  • Eyeglass displays replace most cellphones.
• 2015
  • 5 billion cell phone users
  • Virtual Reality Pressure Suit
  • Laser plasma hologram display
• 2016
  • Television advertising is abandoned as interactive A.I.s are more attuned to peoples wants.
  • Television can now be watched with contact lenses.
  • Computer graphics on a normal laptop computer are indistinguishable from real life.
  • Ultra High Definition Video Display
  • Wall size displays
• 2025
  • Brainchips create interactive realistic virtual reality environments.
• 2035
  • The Singularity acures. Everyone lives in/on the internet.

[edit] See also

• History of the television Wikipedia
• RyansWorld: Criminalization of television - A provocative scenario, that considers the possibility of television being made illegal - because of its socially damaging effects.