It will be very interesting to see what the folks in this session think will be the challenges and opportunities for all types of software with new faster storage devices and interfaces.
Ford announced that features such as new visual and audio feedback interfaces, environmental sensors and safety devices can be implemented quickly through this platform.
All of these companies are involved in the next generation of storage interfaces and devices.
But someday soon, I think, thanks to the increasing miniaturization of semiconductor devices, wireless and better software interfaces like speech recognition, our technology is going to start disappearing, embedding into walls and dashboards and sheets of paper.
Users are moving away from PCs to mobile devices, and refusing to use clunky enterprise interfaces.
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The Alliance is working on several enhancements that include enabling consistent presentation of User Interfaces (UI) across devices and providing consumers with the look and feel that they have come to expect from their selected provider.
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But the future is about user access to content and experiences across devices that may have unique formats, operating systems, user interfaces.
The demand for digital data creation and consumption is growing by estimates of 60% per year and this growth in content capacity requires not just more storage devices but faster interfaces to move that data around to where it is needed.
And there are many other reasons, including hardware and user interfaces, why smartphone buyers might prefer Android or Windows Phone devices.
Nokia's Symbian and Samsung's Bada had unfriendly user interfaces, slow browsers and they didn't seamlessly sync with other devices.
The middleware sits between the home appliances and a controlling device, such as a mobile phone, and allows them to communicate. i2home has also created a variety of interfaces for control devices.
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