TRENDS

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2. SNS REPORTERSNS is the fastest tool in the world. People also are informed the news from SNS.Even professional reporters cite their reports from someoneʼs Twitter, FB status. People share the social news and ideologies and communicate with others instantly.

1. SNS MARKETERMany users are sharing their feeling and emotion through SNS. It becomes the tool of expressing their thought.

The new creative marketing is emerged by using SNS. SNS has the many and also it is personal. It is gold mine for marketing.

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4. EVOLUTION OF SNS

SNS is evolvng. New function and useage in SNS is keep ʻdiscoveredʼ. Location, file transfer, video call, photo and video, serives, business, etc.

3. WI-FI ‘AREA’

Free Wi-Fi zone is getting bigger and bigger. Rapid propogate of smart phone and use of internet demands more Wi-Fi zone.

Wifi zone is not only in public library but fastfood restaurant, starbucks and even extending to micro-places such as vending machine.

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6. ACTIVE VIEWER

Watching Tv became more active activity. Viewers are now have power of choice to TV contents whenever and whatever episode they like to watch. With digital box, people choose the TV programs they like to watch and download right away.

7. DIY HEALTHMedical knowledge is not only for doctor anymore. As peopleʼs interest to health increase, people want to know their body more. Many apps and personal devices are developed that connect to their body that inform their body/health condition to users.

5. CONDUCER / PROSUMER

Relation between producer and consumer is getting closed. It gives transparency in business and participation of consumers in developing and designing products.

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8. READY-TO-KNOW

We are living in the world that is full of information. This makes tendency that if people want to know something, they want to know instantly.

10. ART FOR EVERYONE

Art is going out from gallery. Public art becomes more functional and one of the significant urban experiences.

9. INSTANT RELATIONSHIP

Limitation of peopleʼs network in internet may not exist. However, the depth of relation is light and shallow Many opportunities and services are developed using endless network in internet.

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EVOLUTION OF SNSSNS is evolvng. New function and usage in SNS is keep ʻdiscoveredʼ. The original purpose and function of SNS is extending and changing. Potential of SNS is unlimited. SNS can be anything and everything.Diverse people in SNS does not use it as just tool as messenger or experience sharing. It is evolving something,not just what it does but also how does it looks like.

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DoMyStuff.com Neighbfav.comPeople can post their errands and how much they are willing to pay on the post. Neighbors around you accept and do your errands and get a tip.

These services turn SNS into real(physical) content. ʻSocial memoriesʼ interprete usersʼ SNS account and publish into book with infographic. French communication company ʻBouygues Telecomʼhad an event that publishing customersʼ facebook account into real book. Memory or comments in online could be forgotten easily but by making it physical content, it can be remained and sustained.

SNS is someting we don't know what the thing is yet, how big it can get, and how far it can go. There are endless potential and chances to exploreSNS. What it can does and what can it be will be keep discoved as time flows and depends on peopleʼs need and idea.

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INSTANT RELATIONSHIPLimitation of peopleʼs network in internet may not exist. However, the depth of relation is light and shallow. Many opportunities and services are developed using endless network on internet..

Instant food is popular. Instant meeting is also getting popular. Since every people can be connected on the internet from any where and any time, people can meet anyone from anywhere. People like to do searching and connecting quickly. Like so, trends of peopleʼs relationship is also heading to new way. People can find someone quickly and ubiquitously. Especially in dating, this trends stand up strongly.

meetmoi is one of mobile matchmaker applications. While peoplewaiting for someone or relaxing on the cafe alone, they upload their current location and brief profile. Then app finds someone else near you and connect with the user. They can send text messagefor a while and they can meet up in person if they wish.

A new ability of modern people need is getting know a strangerwith only conversation with texts and brief profile. How well can you say(with text) will be one of most important skills to modern people.

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INSTANT RELATIONSHIP ACTIVE VIEWERWatching TV became more active activity. Viewers is not just ʻviewerʼ, but more like ʻchooserʼ

Viewers are now have power of choice to TV contents whenever and whatever episode they like to watch. With digital box, people choose the TV programs they like to watch and download right away. This new system of watching Television makes TV episodes instantly available. It is making so many things possible and giving new experiences to viewers. With this new way made people donʼt have to wait to see the TV shows to broadcast they like to watch or find out what time the it starts. Not only choosing the time and TV episodes that viewer like to watch, but also it makes possible con-trol like pause, restart, fast-forward or etc.

Roku works with virtually any TV. Just connect cable with TV and a modem. And access exist-ing subscriptions, or enjoy tons of free choices. Decide what you want to watch and hit Play.

ROKU LT NetflixInstantly watch unlimited movies & TV episodes streaming over the Internet to your TV via a PS3, Wii, Xbox 360 or any other device those streams from Netflix. Also watch instantly on computer. Moreover, Netflix came out with smartphone app that now it make viewers can use their smartphone to watch whenever, wherever, whatever they want to watch.

Ultimate unification of media will complete where there is no boundaries between contents user and producer, and between tools of media such as TV, computer, smartphone, etc.

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By Alex Ko / Bin Hur