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Livescience.com listed out the following ten future technologies that are potential to change the living.

  1. The Hydrogen Economy: Expected to replace oil economy.
  2. Therapeutic Cloning: Cancerous or damaged organs could be replaced by new, disease-free clones of themselves.
  3. Computing Power: Moore’s law still holds good and expected to be valid for some more time.
  4. Desktop 3-D Printing: When your favorite gadget of the future breaks, you might select a replacement model online, download its design file and make a true 3-D replacement on your home printer.
  5. Location-Based Computing: Location based services will evolve that could bridge real and virtual worlds seamlessly.
  6. Better, Cheaper Solar Cells: The cost of photo voltaic cells will come down drastically and solar power expected to wide spread in use in house hold usage, space and vehicles.
  7. Mobile Robots: Why drive to the deli to pick up your order when you can just send your robot car?
  8. Pervasive Wireless Internet: WiMAX, 3G, 4G, etc., all point to a pervasive wireless Internet, where being on-line everywhere, all the time, will be routine.
  9. Gene Therapy and Stem Cells: scientists are working to change the genes causing inherited diseases and trick defective cells into growing correctly.
  10. Digital Libraries: The time will come when any straightforward factual question can be answered immediately, online.

For more details on the technologies read livesciences.com