Seven Tech Trends Of Twenty 14

Bendy & Curvy Screens

Bendy and Curvy Screens are going to be the new thing in 2014. Apple, LG, Samsung, Sharp etc major display dynamites are concentrating on curved displays. Bendable or flexible displays are supposed to grow this year as well. Probably in the Q4 of 2014 some functional flexible screens would be available for consumers.

Life gets cloudy

Cloud has already gained much momentum. Most of the tech resources like Oracle, Sales Force, SAP, AVAYA, Amazon Web Services, Google, and Microsoft Azure have gone cloud by now. More and more local and foreign IT companies are going to the cloud. Seems like cloudy days are far from over!

Wear your techs

More and more wearable tech thingies are going to stack on your body like 'Magnito'. Google Glass, Pebble Smartwatch, GoPRO cameras, wearable antennas, intelligent prosthetics etc. are expected to create a buzz worldwide this year.

Tablet takes over tables

Which single genre of gadget will be most popular and populated in 2014? Its tablets, tablets and tablets! With dual OS tablets and new OEMs on the line, the year 2014 is expected to produce one billion tablet users in total. Yes! Its billion with a B.

4G LTE double ups

With more and more handheld devices going 4G (Not us in Bangladesh), LTE consumption will reach a new height. In 2014 the numbers of 4G LTE users are expected to go double worldwide. Nearly all major cellular operators are going 4G by now. The total data usages by 4G LTE users are also projected to boost 4 times.

Home Printers go 3D

Broke a unique showpiece or lost your friend's ear-ring? No problem now. Since you have your very own 3D printer at home you can have a spare one in a couple of hours. Feeling like day dream? Not really. With the price of low-end 3D printers going down exponentially, anyone and everyone with a budget with Tk. 50,000/- can own one.

Cities becomes smarter

In 2014, more than 150 cities with 500 million residents are going to adopt the smart city planning and development schemes. This blueprint has been used by smart cities across many countries already in order to advance sustainable development and better address issues related to water, energy and waste.