Very rarely does a new device outside the traditional technology paradigm appear in Silicon Valley, and Google Glass represents one such archetypal shift.
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But as technology moves outside the paradigm of its vertical category, and becomes an enabling layer across all sectors, industries, and empowers businesses large and small to better reach, understand, serve, segment, and solve problems for their customers, the opportunity for technology businesses to radically alter incumbent categories is unparalleled.
An introduction like that would have provided real validation of the technology, a gateway for a new shopping paradigm, and a way to educate consumers.
Kevin Krumm is a managing partner at Objective Paradigm, a search firm specializing in technology and financial services.
Bob Cornick of Zebra Technologies , a manufacturer of printer-encoders, says Wal-Mart broke that paradigm, as companies debated investing in a technology or waiting to see how it grows.
There are many devices out there that could add value, but we need to upgrade the rules and regulations that are based on the old paradigm to make them work with the needs and technology that we have today.
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The second paradigm that needs to be overcome is how and where technology is consumed.
In that way, the passing of Steve Jobs presents a new paradigm for identity, one that blends seamlessly with social technology and modern communication.
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One economist leading the effort to define that new paradigm is Andrew Lo, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who sees merit in both the rational and behavioural views.
Bernd Kosch, green IT advisor, Fujitsu Technology Solutions: Among the various green benefits of the cloud computing paradigm, there is one which is exceptionally striking: cloud computing enables small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to take full advantage of very large scale data centre technology, including the latest, most energy-efficient hardware provided in the shortest refresh cycles and leading facility-related infrastructure with advanced power utilisation effectiveness.
Now we are nearing the physical limits of the present technology and, sometime around 2020, will begin a new digital paradigm.
The paradigm goes: invent a new product based on a new technology that creates new value for customers, price it high to capture the value, market it aggressively, and make lots of money.
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An alternative view is that California tech companies are stuck in the device paradigm and seriously need to look at new ways of using sensor technology.
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Indeed, the rise of mobile technology has brought the very notion of work back to an almost pre-Industrial Revolution paradigm.
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This changed the world and had less to do with technology than it did with negotiating with the record labels to finally break with the old paradigm of albums and music stores.
Few thought to reject the Hubbard paradigm, even though it relied heavily on neo-Malthusian notions of a world of static technology and a known, fixed supply.
Some doctors have been co-opted into the paradigm by profit opportunity: as normal fees have been driven down by payers, selling advanced technology to patients has been a way to maintain or grow income.
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The book examines the unique paradigm for consumers in multiple segments (from teenagers to mid-lifers) to explore multiple intersections where technology and psychology meet.
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