Abstract :
The most powerful technologies take a while to mature. But when they do, they can rapidly retire mainstays that are decades old. Given in this paper are the top 11 technologies of the decade which are smartphones, social networking, voice over IP, LED lighting, multicore CPU, cloud computing, drone aircraft, planetary rovers, flexible AC transmission, digital photography and class-D audio.
Keywords :
Internet telephony; aircraft; audio signal processing; cloud computing; digital photography; light emitting diodes; mobile handsets; multiprocessing systems; research and development; social networking (online); LED lighting; class-D audio; cloud computing; digital photography; drone aircraft; flexible AC transmission; multicore CPU; planetary rovers; smartphones; social networking; voice over IP; Aircraft; Cloud computing; Digital cameras; Internet; Light emitting diodes; Multicore processing; Smart phones; Social network services; Wireless sensor networks;