Inspiring Our Digital FutureCONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARYThis presentation, including any supporting materials, is owned by neXt Curve and/or its affiliates and is for the sole use of the intended neXt Curve audience or other intended recipients.  This presentation may contain information that is confidential, proprietary or otherwise legally protected, and it may not be further copied, distributed or publicly displayed without the express written permission of neXt Curve or its affiliates. © 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

reThink WebinarEvent Review: CES 2019

January 16, 2019

Version 1.0

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Introducing neXt CurveneXt Curve is a San Diego-based research consulting firm focused on advising entrepreneurs, enterprises and governments in the building of a better digital future for all.

Each neXt Curve Principal brings over 20 years of experience working with companies at the C-Level with their most critical priorities and providing business, market and technology insights that inform their digital strategies.

Dean Freeman Leonard Lee Jodi Starkman

Lawrence Lerner Akshay Sharma Murali Venkatesh

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

The Main Event

Combined miles walked in 6 days

Number of interactions with companies

Number of startups scanned

Number of press and analyst events attended

60

800

150

12

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Research Topics

Smart Transportation Connected Healthcare & Fitness Mobile Devices & Wearables Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality Consumer A.I. Applications Smart Home & Residential Energy Smart Cities Home Entertainment & Media Gaming & Digital Twin Tech

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Key Takeaways & Insights

Akshay & Leonard’s Top 5 Picks Of CES 2019

Predictions For 2020

Discussion Agenda

1

2

3

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Agenda Topic 1

Key Takeaways & Insights1

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Key Takeaways From CES 2019

AI is everywhere moving from the Cloud to the device thanks to silicon

Robots are the future of autonomy and the nexus of AI, sensor and emotional design

The future of 5G media is VR + AI + GPU + Edge = Immersive Media

Too many consumer IoT devices! Too many digital eyes, ears and voices!

The automobile is now a mobile data center and platform for distracted-driving

Privacy is under fast-growing threat and will need a solution very soon!

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Agenda Topic 2

Akshay & Leonard’s Top 5 Picks Of CES 20192

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Akshay’s Picks of CES 2019

Akshay

5 Atmospheric Water Generator by Watergen

Large scale atmospheric water generator (AWG) to home/office-use to in-vehicle use.

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Akshay’s Picks of CES 2019

Akshay

4 MicroSnap by Rinspeed

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Akshay’s Picks of CES 2019

Akshay

3 Nexus Air Taxi by Bell

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Akshay’s Picks of CES 2019

Akshay

2 LifeLeaf by LifePlusThe first smartwatch to non-invasively monitor glucose levels.

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Akshay’s Picks of CES 2019

Akshay

1 Snapdragon 855 by Qualcomm

AI meets 5G 4K HDR video with CV (computer vision) Gaming platform Enhanced CPU/GPU Dedicated NPU

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Leonard’s Picks of CES 2019

Leonard

5 LG OLED TV R - Rollable TV

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Leonard’s Picks of CES 2019

Leonard

4 Torooc Liku

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Leonard’s Picks of CES 2019

Leonard

3 TriEye SWIR Imaging Sensor

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Leonard’s Picks of CES 2019

Leonard

2 LetinAR Lenses

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Leonard’s Picks of CES 2019

Leonard

1 Intel Lakefield

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Akshay & Leonard’s Top 5 Picks Of CES 2019

LeonardAkshay

1

2

3

4

5

1

2

3

4

5

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

LifePlus LifeLeaf

Bell Nexus Air Taxi

Rinspeed MicroSnap

Watergen Atmospheric Water Generator

Intel Lakefield

LetinAR Lenses

TriEye SWIR Imaging Sensor

Torooc Liku

LG OLED TV R - Rollable TV

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Agenda Topic 3

Predictions For 20203

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Predictions For 2020

Emotion-sensing technologies will lead to P2M empathic design

SmartTVs will strive to become OTT portals for the home

The autonomous and connected car will become 5G-skinny

VR discussion will evolve into volumetric media - 5G killer media app

1

2

3

4

Privacy will surface as key factor in consumer IoT shakeout 5

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Where can I find more information?

Follow us on www.next-curve.com

Twitter: @neXt_Curve

Youtube: neXt Curve

iTunes Podcast: neXt Curve

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

How can neXt Curve help?

neXt Curve offers services that can help your team and organization conceptualize and design new products and business models against critical trends in digital technology that will shape the market and competitive landscapes of your industry.

neXt Curve works with you through four basic formats that can get our extensive network of executive-level consultants and renowned industry analysts engaged with you in addressing your most critical challenges.

© 2019 neXt Curve and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Contacts

Leonard Lee Managing DirectorneXt Curveleonard.lee@next-curve.com(619) 405-8329www.next-curve.com