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PC World's 100 Fearless Forecasts
From inexpensive 20-megapixel cameras to 50-terabyte DVDs, here's our definitive list of technologies we're looking forward to seeing.
Richard Baguley and Eric Dahl, PC World
Friday, September 29, 2006 1:00 AM PDT
Artwork: Chip Taylor
The standard dreams of future technology, such as intergalactic spaceships and do-everything robot servants, are still a ways off, but plenty of exciting technology advances will be here fairly soon.
We collected our forecasts into eight categories: Desktops and Laptops, Storage, Chips and Components, Audio and Video, The Net, Cameras and Cell Phones, and Fun Stuff. Feel free to read the list straight through, or just skip around in your favorite categories.
Special Report: Tomorrow's Technology
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