IOT AND WEARABLES

SK Telecom

David Y. KIM

AppKorea Mobile Conference 2014

AGENDA

I. THE CHANGE OF ICT PARADIGM

II. THE WORLD OF SMART THINGS

III. THE PRESENT OF WEARABLES

IV. THE FUTURE OF WEARABLES

I. THE CHANGE OF ICT PARADIGM

BEFORE THE SMART PHONE

Voice Call Messaging Mobile App

2007

혁신적인 변화는 산업이 민주화될 때나타난다. 즉, 특정 기업, 국가, 단체가독점하고 있던 산업이 일반인에게넘어갈 때 혁신적인 변화가 일어난다.

- Chris Anderson, ‘MAKERS’

DISRUPTIVE CHANGE

WITH THE SMART PHONE

2008

SDK & App Store Gold Rush App as a Service

NEXT OF THE SMART PHONE

2012

Open Hardware Gold Rush Hardware as a Service

2014

Gartner’s Hype Cycle

BOOM-BUST-BOOM

App as a Service

Hardware as a Service

II. THE WORLD OF SMART THINGS

EXAMPLES OF IOT DEVICES …

INTERNET OF THINGS ?

SMART PHONE

Most Powerful & Personalized Mobile Device

Knows the user’s CONTEXT, Let things know that

Extended by Apps

Connect/Change with APP

Source: AnandTech

THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT

Smart

Things

Wearable Device

Internetof Things

Appcessory

SMART THINGS

Things;

• with Intelligence

• with Connectivity

• with Sensor

• with App

Combination of Hardware and SoftwareSource: Flickr of ‘Dave Gray’

WORLD OF THE SMART THINGS

Future Product = Hardware controlled by Software with Network

Future World = Digital World + Physical World

Physical World

Digital World

Sensor

Cloud

BigData

Analysis

Actuator AR

II. THE PRESENT OF WEARABLES

RESEARCH FOR WEARABLES

Wearable Device is;

• to attract other’s attention

• to make me a trendsetter

• a fashion accessory

There is a Gap between What we get and What we expect

“WearableDevices”

“ Fashion”“ Accessory”“ Toy”“ My Trend”

Source: SKT 소비자 리서치. ‘13.11

SMART WATCH & SMART BAND

• More Sensors

• Always on – Display & Battery Life

Microsoft Band

Fitbit Charge/ChargeHR/Surge

Samsung Gear S

LG G Watch R

Apple Watch

ASUS ZenWatch

Source: IndigogoKairos T-band

SMART GLASSES

• Consumer usability

• Lots of technical breakthrough

Google Glass

Recon Jet

Epson Moverio BT-200

Oculus Rift DK2

WITH FASHION

‘입을 수 있다’ vs. ‘입어서 예쁘다’

“Design is the fundamental soul of a human-made creation.”- Steve Jobs

Fitbit & Tory Burch

‘MICA’, Opening Ceremony & Intel

BY HUMAN

Privacy vs. Assistance

Controllability vs. Gene

From Digital World,To Physical World

FOR CONTEXT

Five forces;

• Mobile

• Social Media

• Data

• Sensors

• Location

QUANTIFIED SELF

2nd generations

Fashion Wellness Healthcare

Google’s BioSensor & Contact Lens

Embrace, MIT

3LLabs’ FootLogger혈압실시간측정기, UNIST

LikeAGlove’s Smart Garments

Zikto’s Arki

CONSIDERATIONS OF WEARABLES

Fashion & Identification;

• Not Electronic Devices

• Customizable

• Modularized / Made to Order

• Focus on the Context

III. THE FUTURE OF WEARABLES

INTEL MAKE IT WEARABLE

Nixie

OpenBionics

ProGlove

BabyBe

FirstVision

Arc Pendant

WristifySnowCookie

DIVERGENCE OF SMART PHONE

E-Textile: Smart Shirt

NATURAL THINGS

AUGMENTED HUMAN

PREDICT THE FUTURE ?

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