4 Tech megatrendsAntony Slumbers, MD, Estates Today

“a solution in search of a problem”

1Mobile

207,000,000 Smartphones Q4 2012

One in three of all page views are now from

phone or tablet

13-fold growth in data traffic predicted from 2012-2017

90 seconds

262%

87%

“The UK’s first mobile Christmas”

2The Connective Tissuethat “allows the modern world to function”

Hello

Goodbye

iPhone just 6 years old.

Do you remember the clamshell razr?

Smart phones are not phones

fibre

=

Driverless cars

Real time language translation

Real time satellite mapping

Voice controlled search

UK government aims for 2 Mb/s by 2015

South Korea: 2 Gb/s

The CloudFreedom at last

3

Freedom…

…to compete on a level playing field

…to Bring Your Own Device

…that comes from always being up to date

…to work where and when you want

4The Internet of Things

340,282,366,920,938,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000

Why is this a megatrend for commercial property?

The “Smart City” is coming

Opportunity to develop wide range of new services

Is there a roadmap?

Real time information on the availability of parking spaces. And of course directions to get to them

Street lighting that adapts to weather, time of day and traffic or pedestrian flows

Access control to restricted areas and detection of people in non-authorized areas

Self-monitoring equipment, providing advance warning of problems

Self-monitoring equipment, providing advance warning of problems

To sum up…

You and your people will work differently :

whatever information you need will be available wherever

20 Fenchurch StreetThe “Walkie Talkie”Size: 62,895 sqmAvailability: 29,446 sqmDeveloper: Canary Wharf Group PLC

Land SecuritiesAgent: Knight Frank, CBRE

Filter failure will give way to contextual serendipity

How clients - everyone - uses real estate will change.

Computing is not about computers any more.

It is about living.

Nicholas Negroponte, Founder MIT Media Labs