Innovative Technologies in Everyday Life
This SpringerBrief provides an overview of contemporary innovative technologies and discusses their impact on our daily lives. Written from a technical perspective, and yet using language and terminology accessible to non-experts, it describes the technol
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Oge Marques
Innovative Technologies in Everyday Life
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SpringerBriefs in Computer Science
Series Editors Stan Zdonik Shashi Shekhar Jonathan Katz Xindong Wu Lakhmi C. Jain David Padua Xuemin (Sherman) Shen Borko Furht V.S. Subrahmanian Martial Hebert Katsushi Ikeuchi Bruno Siciliano Sushil Jajodia Newton Lee
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Oge Marques
Innovative Technologies in Everyday Life
123
Oge Marques Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL, USA
All product names and trademarks mentioned in this book are the property of their respective owners, which are in no way associated or affiliated with the Author or Publisher. ISSN 2191-5768 ISSN 2191-5776 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Computer Science ISBN 978-3-319-45697-3 ISBN 978-3-319-45699-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-45699-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016951455 © The Author(s) 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
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Preface
This short book provides an overview of contemporary innovative technologies and discusses their impact on our daily lives. Written from a technical perspective, and yet using language and terminology accessible to nonexperts, it describes the technologies, the key players in each area, and the most popular apps and services (and their pros and cons), as well as relevant usage statistics. It is targeted at a broad audience, ranging from young gadget enthusiasts to senior citizens trying to get used to new devices and associated apps. By offering a structured overview of some of the most useful technologies currently available, putting them in perspective, and suggesting numerous resources for further exploration, t
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