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These are some of the technology predictions made on Techcrunch.

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2015

Sony believes the Playstation3 will ultimately outsell the PS2: "Is Kazu Hirai, CEO of Sonys Computer Entertainment division just bullish on the future performance of his own products or is a recent statement of his a case of wishful thinking? Interviewed by the Financial Times, Hirai said his vision for the PS3 is to outperform the PS2 sales-wise by 2015."...prediction was made in 2008
Nehalem and Atom at IDF: "Intel imagines a world with 15 Billion connected devices by 2015."...prediction was made in 2008
The UN Taps Ustream, Skype, And Facebook To Help Stand Up Take Action!: "The Millennium campaign looks to help the world reach the eight Millennium Development Goals developed by the United Nations in 2000, with the target of having each of them fulfilled by 2015."...prediction was made in 2009
Food Is The New Frontier In Green Tech: "for two decades (from $1 billion in 1990 to almost $25 billion in 2009) and is growing to over $100 billion globally by 2015."...prediction was made in 2009
Panasonic's dish washing robot: "1 billion with robots (industrial models included) by 2015."...prediction was made in 2009
Nippon Oil and Hitachi aim at mass: "The company says mass-producing Euglena-derived biofuel should be possible by 2015."...prediction was made in 2010
Forrester Projects Tablets Will Outsell Netbooks By 2012, Desktops By 2013: "It is not stretch for it to get to 20 million by 2015 either."...prediction was made in 2010
NY, NJ Parking Lots Sign Up to Charge Electric Vehicles: "s president Andy Kinard said Saturday that he wouldnt be surprised if the Obama administration fulfilled its goal: getting one million plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles on the road by 2015."...prediction was made in 2010
Opera In Numbers (It's Pretty Huge): "Another bold statement: the company sees mobile Web usage outgrow desktop browser usage by 2015."...prediction was made in 2010
Kiva Partners With Visa To Expand Micro: "And Kiva CEO Premal Shah predicts that the organization will raise $1 billion in microloans by 2015."...prediction was made in 2010
Smith Electric's CEO On Delivering Zero Emission Trucks, Avoiding The G: "82 million barrels of liquid fuel per day by 2015."...prediction was made in 2010
South Korea Pledges $8.2 Billion For Offshore Wind Farms: "According to the Ministry of Knowledge Economys figures, South Koreas clean energy exports are expected to exceed $36 billion by 2015."...prediction was made in 2010
GE To Buy 25,000 Electric Vehicles Including 12,000 Of The Chevy Volt: "The company plans to walk the walk with a purchase of 25,000 electric vehicles by 2015, including an order for 12,000 Chevy Volt vehicles in 2011 from General Motors (GM), a GE business partner."...prediction was made in 2010
The Future of Indian Technology: "It forecasts that this will grow to $11 billion per year by 2015."...prediction was made in 2010
Report: In: "A new report from Juniper Research forecasts global mobile games revenues to surpass $11 billion by 2015, nearly double what they were in 2009."...prediction was made in 2010
OpenFeint Opens Social Gaming SDK OFX To All Developers, Launches $1M Challenge: "According to a Juniper Research report, revenues from in-game purchases are expected to surpass $11 billion by 2015, nearly double what they were in 2009."...prediction was made in 2010
Mobclix: Android Impressions Grew By 420 Percent In 2010; iPhone Up 347 Percent: "In fact, 50% of all targeted online ad display platforms will be powered through real time platforms by 2015."...prediction was made in 2010
Report: Mobile App Market Will Be Worth $25 Billion By 2015 – Apple's Share: 20%: "2 billion in 2009, but is expected to become the largest market by 2015, at $8."...prediction was made in 2011
Ford Dealers To Offer Training For MyFord Touch: "Ford plans to have the system on 80% of its vehicles by 2015."...prediction was made in 2011
Startup America: A Campaign To Celebrate, Inspire And Accelerate Entrepreneurship: "Over the next three years, the TechStars Network will ensure that 5,000 successful and experienced entrepreneurs and investors will mentor and support 6,000 promising young entrepreneurs, increasing their success rate tenfold and creating 25,000 new jobs by 2015."...prediction was made in 2011
Fon ended 2010 with 3.35 million WiFi hotspots, â¬28 million in revenues: "As many more people purchase tablets and smartphones in the coming year, and as operators choose Fon WiFi to offload the fifty-fold increase in data traffic these users are expected to generate by 2015, we expect our community to continue to grow with no end in site."...prediction was made in 2011
PlugShare Helps Electric Vehicle Drivers Find Free, And Paid Charging Options: "With oil and gas prices soaring, and with President Obamas stated goal, from his January 2011 State of the Union address, to break our dependence on oilâ¦and becom[ing] the first country to have one million electric vehicles on the road by 2015, North sees the market for apps to serve EV and plug-in hybrid drivers as potentially massive, but declined to quantify that in dollars."...prediction was made in 2011
Grid2Home Raises $2.6 Million To Help Smart Devices And Power Suppliers Communicate: "7 billion by 2015, driven by increasing demand for electricity, policy and safety requirements that call for aged electrical infrastructure to be replaced with newer systesm, and by environmental concerns related to the development and use of more renewable sources of energy."...prediction was made in 2011
Coulomb Tweaks Electric Vehicle Chargers For Europe, Ready For Nissan LEAF: "Although the Obama Administration did set a goal to put one million plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles on the road by 2015, export opportunities in Europe may prove a big growth driver for clean tech companies like Coulomb."...prediction was made in 2011
Food Is The New Frontier In Green Tech: "for two decades (from $1 billion in 1990 to almost $25 billion in 2009) and is growing to over $100 billion globally by 2015."...prediction was made in 2011
Cupertino To Jobs: There's No Chance We're Saying No To The Apple Spaceship Campus: "Jobs hopes the fantastic building will be ready to house over 12K employees by 2015 (if everything goes as planned)."...prediction was made in 2011
IDC Predicts 183 Billion Mobile App Downloads By 2015, Rise Of In: "7 billion in 2010 to nearly 183 billion by 2015, notably more than the 44 billion mobile app downloads by 2016 forecasted by its competitor ABI Research."...prediction was made in 2011
South Korea Promises Paperless Schools By 2015: "In South Korea, there seems to be much less fear over a paperless world, as the country has promised to replace all the paper in its schools by 2015."...prediction was made in 2011
Andreessen Horowitz Leads $40M Round In Smartphone Security Company Lookout: "The fact is that as more and more consumers adopt smartphones (a number in the billions by 2015, according to Gartner), these devices are at risk for mobile app malware, phishing scams, drive-by downloads and malicious sites on mobile browsers."...prediction was made in 2011
Leading Mobile Device Makers Pledge Support For Carrier: "Meanwhile, Berg Insight AB expects there to be 400 million by 2015."...prediction was made in 2011
Head Mounted Displays, DIY Augmented Reality And More At InsideAR: "5 billion revenue stream by 2015."...prediction was made in 2011
Japanese E: "6 billion per year by 2015 (estimates exclude China)."...prediction was made in 2011
Five Myths Of The Enterprise Startup: " For instance: whos going to dominate the enterprise email wars as they move to the cloud? A land grab for most other markets is quickly emerging, with âcloud spending broadly estimated to become $149 billion dollars by 2015."...prediction was made in 2012
Tim Cook: Sales In China Were $13B Last Year: "The mobile device market is expected to grow to 1 billion units by 2015, with 25 percent of that share coming from China and Brazil alone."...prediction was made in 2012
Map Your Own 3D Space With Metaio Creator Mobile: "5 billion revenue stream by 2015."...prediction was made in 2012
Led By Social, Gaming Investment & M&A More Than Doubled In 2011; Consolidation Looms: "Going forward, Digi-Capital expects online and mobile games to significantly contribute to the growth of the international gaming market, with the total market reaching an estimated $82 billion by 2015, and online and mobile games taking 50 percent of that revenue."...prediction was made in 2012
Russian Money Into French Clouds: App Analytics Platform Capptain Gets $1.5M From Runa Capital: "And even with a number of analytics companies out there, there is a large market to serve: not only are apps growing in number, but they are in value, too: the world-wide mobile apps market is forecast to be worth some $25 billion by 2015 by researchers at MarketsandMarkets."...prediction was made in 2012
Estonian Accelerator Startup Wise Guys Announces First Startups: "Thats moojoo! While people spend about 90 % of their time and money offline, the social and mobile market size is about to rise to $30 Billion by 2015."...prediction was made in 2012
(RED): Starbucks To Donate $1 For Every Check: "The initiative is being held to raise both awareness and funding in support of REDs RUSH TO ZERO, a campaign that seeks to help deliver an AIDS-free generation by 2015 by way of a series of in-person and digital events and experiences that involve social media, brands, celebrities, gamers, and more."...prediction was made in 2012
Twitter, Yelp Board Member Peter Fenton On How Enterprise Is Learning From The Consumer Web: "While that last point may seem surprising, Gartner Research estimates that more than 70 percent of Global 2000â³ organizations will have a gamified app by 2015."...prediction was made in 2012
Mexico Is Happening At TechCrunch Disrupt: "With an ever growing professional middle class, the market is well poised for innovative companiesâ¦ Some indicators for this are: the massive market potential across industries, especially in mobile (1 out of 5 mexicans owns a smartphone, Google calculated that by 2015 the market will have grown 70%); the quickly growing internet-connected population (40 million Mexicans are connected to the Internet."...prediction was made in 2012
Bigger Is Better: Mojiva Debuts Tablet: "6 billion in revenues by 2015 worldwide, meaning that those who can establish a strong position now may be better equipped to capitalize on growth later."...prediction was made in 2012
Long Live The (Hybrid) Mobile Web: HTML5 Specialist Netbiscuits Raises $27M Led By Stripes Group: "Gartner, incidentally, takes Neidhoefers 50% one step further: it says that by 2015, eighty percent of all mobile applications developed will be hybrid or mobile-Web-oriented."...prediction was made in 2012
GE Hires Kleiner Partner, Teams Up With Startup Health To Help Fuel Digital Health Innovation: "According to the NYT, GE has established a new, giant software center in the Bay Area and is already employing 250 engineers, developers, and computer scientists, with plans to hire 150 more and invest $1 billion in the center by 2015."...prediction was made in 2013
After Revealing Shift To WebKit, Opera Will Buy Mobile Video Optimization Provider Skyfire Labs For $155 Million: "With video expected to consume over two-thirds of global mobile bandwidth by 2015, and as time spent on Android and iOS apps explodes, we are excited to extend Operas solutions for operators, said Opera CEO Lars Boilesen in the release."...prediction was made in 2013
Spotify Inks Its First In: "5 million Ford vehicles in Europe by 2015."...prediction was made in 2013
New Relic Claims Better Customer Ratings With Real: "According to a report by Portio Research, the mobile app market is projected to top 89 billion downloads by 2015, with half of all payments transacted via mobile by 2020."...prediction was made in 2013
Microsoft Opens Online Flagship Store On Tmall, The ‘Amazon Of China’: "According to market research firm Euromonitor, Tmall is set to overtake Amazon by 2015 as the largest Internet retailer in the world."...prediction was made in 2013
EBay Beats Out Amazon To Lead $50M Round In India’s E: "Online e-commerce giant eBay last week said that it expects to have 12% of its sales coming from BRIC countries by 2015 in a global e-commerce market that will be worth $300 billion, and here is one more step in that strategy: it is leading a $50 million, Series C investment in Snapdeal, an online marketplace in India with 20 million users."...prediction was made in 2013
Alibaba Pursues New Smart TV OS To Grow Its E: "And we can expect smart TVs to cross over the halfway mark of global shipments by 2015, said the analyst firm in February."...prediction was made in 2013
Alibaba Pursues New Smart TV OS To Grow Its E: "And we can expect smart TVs to cross over the halfway mark of global shipments by 2015, said the analyst firm in February."...prediction was made in 2013
YC: "The World Bank estimates that migrants will send about $515 billion to relatives in developing countries by 2015, which is about 10 times the size of the U."...prediction was made in 2013
With Flipkart’s Launch Of PayZippy, India’s Answer To Amazon Wants To Become Its PayPal, Too: "For Flipkart, which last year sold $500 million worth of merchandise and pledged to double this by 2015, managing payments is an irresistible and must-win opportunity."...prediction was made in 2013
Apple Beefs Up Its Retail Presence In China With A New Store On Alibaba’s Tmall: "Tmall is currently the worlds second largest online retailer and is set to overtake Amazons top position by 2015, says analysis firm Euromonitor International."...prediction was made in 2014
CommonFloor Raises $10.4M From Tiger Global, Accel To Expand Beyond Real Estate Listings: "Internet users in the country making transactions online are expected to touch 38 million by 2015, according to this research by Ernst & Young."...prediction was made in 2014
India Fashion Portal Myntra Raises $50M On A $200M Valuation As Amazon And Flipkart Circle: "As a point of comparison, Flipkart is projecting a GMV of $1 billion by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
Myntra Confirms $50M Fund Raise Led By Premji Invest: "As a point of comparison, Flipkart is projecting a GMV of $1 billion by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
Wearables Market Heating Up, With More Than 17M Bands Forecast To Ship This Year, Says Canalys: "It reckons 2014 will be the year that wearables become a key consumer technology, and is predicting the smart band segment alone will reach 8 million annual shipments, growing to more than 23 million units by 2015 and over 45 million by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
Language: "TutorGroup says that it expects the adult English language-learning market within China to grow 25% annually and reach more than $21 billion by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
EBay Bets Big On India, Pours Another $134M Into Online Marketplace Snapdeal: "Last year, eBay predicted that it would have 12% of its sales coming from BRIC countries by 2015, with the global e-commerce market worth some $300 billion."...prediction was made in 2014
As Flipkart Hits $1B GMV Milestone, Indian E: "Flipkart, Indias biggest e-commerce company, has just hit the billion dollar milestone in annual GMV (Gross Merchandise Value), a goal the founders had forecast to achieve only by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
HubbleHQ Wants To Help London Startups Find Office Space — Counts Former PM Advisor Rohan Silva As Chair: ")The company is currently bootstrapped but plans to raise seed funding this summer, and says its generating significant revenue on track for Â£1m in annualised revenue by 2015, Im told."...prediction was made in 2014
PluralSight Buys Digital: "In fact, Global Industry Analysts projects that spending on professional training for software and information technology will hit $107 billion by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
Criteo Buys AdQuantic, A Startup That Applies Quantum Physics To Search Marketing: "According to a report earlier this week from ZenithOptimedia, the analysts there believe that display revenues will overtake search by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
Line Targets 1BN Users Of Its Messaging App By 2015: "Speaking at a conference in Tokyo today, Lines CEO said its now gunning to have one billion users by 2015 (via Bloomberg)."...prediction was made in 2014
Line Starts Letting Users Make And Sell Their Own Stickers On Its Messaging Platform: "Mobile messaging platform Line, which is gunning for a billion registered users by 2015 and is also reportedly considering an IPO later this year, has added a new feature aimed at boosting engagement on its platform."...prediction was made in 2014
Alibaba’s Cloud: "According to a report by the China Software Industry Association, Chinas cloud-computing value chain is expected to be worth $122 billion by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
Amazon Keeps Fighting Big Publishers But Authors Pay The Price: "Barnes & Noble stores should be gone by 2015 (my own prediction) and independent bookstores offer a respite but not relief."...prediction was made in 2014
SiSense Raises $30M More To Bring Big Data Analytics To Businesspeople: "It expects to sales to triple this year over last and to reach profitability by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
Gartner: Device Shipments Break 2.4B Units In 2014, Tablets To Overtake PC Sales In 2015: " But that wont be a lasting trend: As you can see in the table above, every other category of device will grow in the next year, while PCs by 2015 will be back below 2013 levels."...prediction was made in 2014
Game Developer Gumi, A Sega And Line Partner, Enters North America With Four New Studios: "Over 50 percent of gumis revenues come from outside of Japan, and it plans to release a total of 30 new games by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
Travel, Retail And Media Are 3 Industries Taking Over The App Store: "online travel sales by 2015 nearing $40 billion in revenue travel brands are investing heavily in mobile."...prediction was made in 2014
Lisbon’s Codacy Wins The Web Summit Pitch Competition: "Gartner estimates the global technical debt to grow to $1 Trillion by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
Bigcommerce Raises $50M Series D From SoftBank, Telstra, And American Express: "According to the companys research, e-commerce as a segment of the total worldwide retail market is growing at 30 percent a year and will hit $2 trillion in sales by 2015."...prediction was made in 2014
Green Building Technology You’ll Never See But Can Experience Now: "commercial and institutional construction by 2015, according to McGraw-Hill Constructions 2013 Dodge Construction Green Outlook."...prediction was made in 2014
Why Are E: "Abercrombie and Fitch announced that itll close 180 stores by 2015."...prediction was made in 2015
Uber Expands Cash Payments To Indonesia As It Continues SE Asia Push: "While in Germany, Ubers business has traveled from launch in its first city (Berlin) at the start of January 2013 to adding four more cities by 2015, to generally stationary this year as it fought various legal challenges, and now forced into reverse with the company pulling out of three German cities late last week."...prediction was made in 2015
Treat Takes On DryBar With Unlimited Blowouts At Partner Salons: "The blowout business grew from four to 48 locations by 2015 and inspired many copycats along the way."...prediction was made in 2016
Platforms are the real powerhouses in Silicon Valley’s business landscape: "With these, by 2015, the iPhone had grabbed 92% of global profits and left the others in the dust."...prediction was made in 2016
Zalora, Rocket Internets unprofitable Asian fashion portal, is selling off business units: "Both eyed profitability by 2015, but the two companies continue to pull in heavy losses thanks a combination of factors, including aggressive early targets and slow market growth."...prediction was made in 2016
Facebook launches standalone “Events” discovery and calendar app: "Events hit 450 million Events users by 2015, and this summer it started offering Featured Events, picked by human curators in major cities."...prediction was made in 2016
New numbers home in on Vive sales: "According to EET, sales were minuscule in the first few years, then rose to significant levels by 2015."...prediction was made in 2016
Uber rival Grab introduces private bus service in Southeast Asia: "Uber, meanwhile, offers its regular Uber Black and Uber X services in Southeast Asia, where ride-sharing revenue is tipped to grow five-fold to $13 billion per year by 2015 according to a report co-authored by Google."...prediction was made in 2017
Alibaba plays politics with new cross: "A report co-authored by Google estimates that first-hand online commerce in the region could reach $88 billion-$120 billion per year by 2015."...prediction was made in 2017

2016

Soladigm Smart Window Maker Emerges From Stealth, Announces Plan To Build Plant In Mississippi: "Soladigm pledged to invest $130 million by 2016 in its business there in order to receive the states full incentive package."...prediction was made in 2010
Japanese Online Retail Giant Rakuten Buys Brazilian E: "Forrester forecasts the e-commerce industry in Brazil to grow at 18% annually, with total sales expected to reach approximately $22 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2011
IDC Predicts 183 Billion Mobile App Downloads By 2015, Rise Of In: "7 billion in 2010 to nearly 183 billion by 2015, notably more than the 44 billion mobile app downloads by 2016 forecasted by its competitor ABI Research."...prediction was made in 2011
Smartphone Sales Will Hit 420 Million In 2011, To Take 28 Percent Of The Total Phone Market: "IMS also predicts 1 billion smartphone sales by 2016."...prediction was made in 2011
Ericsson Forecasts 5 Billion Mobile Broadband Subscribers, Data Traffic To Grow Tenfold, By 2016: "Users living on less than 1 percent of the earths land area are expected to generate around 60 percent of mobile traffic by 2016, the company says."...prediction was made in 2011
Total Mobile eBook Sales Forecast To Reach $10B By 2016; Now Close To 1 Million Books In Kindle Store: "Juniper Research says the increasing demand for tablets means that such devices will account for nearly 30 percent of all eBook downloads by 2016."...prediction was made in 2011
Alert: Social Media Is Eating Into Carrier Revenues, And It’s Only Getting Worse: "Longer term, Ovum predicts that by 2016 mobile data will bring in $419 billion in revenues for operators, out of a total service revenues of $1,047 billion."...prediction was made in 2012
Russian Money Into French Clouds: App Analytics Platform Capptain Gets $1.5M From Runa Capital: "ABI Research is even more bullish: it predicts revenues of $46 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2012
Study: 61% of U.S. Households Now Have WiFi: "5 million this year to 59 million by 2016."...prediction was made in 2012
Begun, The Retina Wars Have: "Whither go gamers, the public follows and, although this is just a guess, I suspect the first cheap 4K screens will arrive around CES 2015 and really hit stores by 2016 plenty of time to get the last few years of use out of your PS3 and Xbox 360, not to mention your heavy-duty gaming PC."...prediction was made in 2012
IDC: Android: "5% share by 2016."...prediction was made in 2012
Confirmed: Doctors’ Social Network Doximity Lands Another $17M From Morgenthaler Ventures: "The market for mobile health apps alone, for example, is forecasted to quadruple to $400 million by 2016."...prediction was made in 2012
Saya Mobile Has A Message: It Wants To Be The Whatsapp For The Feature Phones Of The World: "But mobile IMs have been catching up, and by 2016 the balance will be 20."...prediction was made in 2012
Free Apps Account For 89% Of All Downloads; Most Of The Rest Under $3; iOS Store Biggest Of Them All: "The number of apps with IAP will grow to 30% by 2016, when they will contribute 41% of revenues."...prediction was made in 2012
Deezer’s CEO Axel Dauchez On Cracking Into The U.S. And Why It’s Not Just Another Spotify: "The big question is whether Deezer can keep its pace, and its profitability, as it takes the big cash injection and all the ambition that comes riding along with it: the company says that its plan is to take 5% of the worlds music market by 2016."...prediction was made in 2012
Nokia Unboxes Cheapest Windows Phone Yet To Fight Android: $199 Lumia 510 Runs WP7.5, Targets India, China First: "5, Gartner analyst Roberta Cozza believes that could help Microsoft gain significant smartphone market share in future predicting WP could gain a fifth of the market by 2016."...prediction was made in 2012
Gartner: 1.2 Billion Smartphones, Tablets To Be Bought Worldwide In 2013; 821 Million This Year: 70% Of Total Device Sales: "When it comes to the OS wars, the analyst forecasts Microsofts Windows 8 will take the number three position in the business tablet market by 2016 lagging Apple and Android."...prediction was made in 2012
In UK Holiday Shopping, Mobile Devices Win Friends And Influence People To The Tune Of Nearly $7B: " It predicts that by 2016 mobile will influence 18% of sales annually, working out to Â£43bn ($69 billion)."...prediction was made in 2012
IDC Raises Tablet Forecast For 2012 And Onward: 122.3M By Year: "2% by 2016."...prediction was made in 2012
Smart Device Shipments Broke Records In Q3 2012, Reaching 303.6 Million Devices; Expected To Grow To 362 Million In Holiday Quarter: "9% by 2016."...prediction was made in 2012
Nokia Sells Oulu Campus For â¬30.5M, Leases Back Space — Leaving Room For Finnish Startups: "It noted that more than 100 organizations in ICT, biosciences, health and well-being operate in the area already, and the city of Oulu is aiming to create 700 new jobs there by 2016."...prediction was made in 2013
HotelTonight Brings Last: "However, HotelTonight said that its responding to customer demand, and that the Android side of things is a significant growth market, pointing to a Gartner report last year saying that there will be 665 million tablets in use by 2016, and that Android will account for 37 percent of them."...prediction was made in 2013
With $1.8M From Andreessen, Chris Sacca & More, Rental Marketplace Getable Digs Into The $32B Construction Market: ", and the tool and equipment category represents a $32 billion market and one thats projected to reach $46 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2013
Bebestore Lands $10.2M From W7, Atomico In The Race For Brazil’s Kid: "Forrester, for example, estimates that Brazilian eCommerce will increase 18 percent year-over-year, with total sales expected to hit $22 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2013
Tokyo’s Terra Motors Wants To Help Electric Vehicle Transport Go Green From The Ground Up: "The first fleet is already on order for the Philippines (via CNET), as part of a plan to replace 100,000 gas-powered tuk-tuks in that country by 2016, with more efficient, cost-effective electric vehicles."...prediction was made in 2013
Investment Firm Expects AWS Will Hit $20 Billion In Revenues By 2020: " projects $10 billion in revenue for AWS by 2016 and up to $40 billion in losses from the traditional IT market."...prediction was made in 2013
Apple Q2 ’13 Intl Sales 56% Of Total Revenues; Cook Defensive On China: “Best Quarter Ever” At $8.8B: "4 billion units annually by 2016; and tablet figures of 375 million units by the same year, according to Gartner."...prediction was made in 2013
Racing Google To Bring Driverless Cars To The Road, Mobileye Valued At $1.5B As Investors Take $400M Stake: "Earlier this month, Mobileye, the Israeli and Dutch maker of advanced driver assistance technologies, claimed that self-driving cars could be on the road by 2016."...prediction was made in 2013
Poor Sales In India Force Maps Provider Sygic To Release Navigation App For Free: "However, the report predicts that the Indian app market will grow five-fold by 2016, to be worth about $330 million."...prediction was made in 2013
In Its First Acquisition, StumbleUpon Buys Video Recommendation Startup 5by: "Bartels described the deal as a directional bet on mobile and video thats where advertising is moving, and he said StumbleUpon believes video will account for the majority of online content consumed by 2016."...prediction was made in 2013
Gartner Estimates Home 3D Printer Shipments Will Grow 49% This Year: "Given the rise of cheap printers flooding the market and improved home-brew and DIY models, Id expect shipments to hit at least 100,000 by 2016."...prediction was made in 2013
Zendesk And Japanese SaaS Provider Cybozu Announce Product Integration And Marketing Deal: "5 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2013
India Fashion Portal Myntra Raises $50M On A $200M Valuation As Amazon And Flipkart Circle: "In April 2013 the rate was 100% every six months, and Myntra believes that GMV will be $1 billion by 2016-2017."...prediction was made in 2014
Myntra Confirms $50M Fund Raise Led By Premji Invest: "In April 2013 the rate was 100% every six months, and Myntra believes that GMV will be $1 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2014
Mobile Shopping App Paytm Challenges E-Commerce Rivals In India, As Smartphone User Base Explodes: "The Delhi-based startup is chasing an audacious goal to process 1 million orders in a day by 2016 before any of the bigger, established e-commerce rivals reach that milestone."...prediction was made in 2014
Mobile Users, Women Shoppers Fuel India’s E: "Accel predicts that the number of online shoppers will double from 20 million in 2013 to 40 million by 2016."...prediction was made in 2014
India’s Flipkart Nears $330M Myntra Deal, As Common Investors Push To Fight Amazon, eBay: "In April 2013 the rate was 100% every six months, and Myntra believes that GMV will be $1 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2014
Meet TrustTheVote, A Project To Make Voting Open Source And Transparent: "TrustTheVote expects to have trials in the field by 2016 and a full rollout by the 2018 midterm election cycle."...prediction was made in 2014
YC: "Indias Push To Get All Tax Filings OnlineClearTax wants to expand beyond India eventually, says co-founder Archit Gupta, but right now there the country presents a fast-growing opportunity thanks to the governments goal of making all tax filings online by 2016, which means that 42 million people will be filing their income taxes electronically in about a year."...prediction was made in 2014
FOVE Uses Eye Tracking To Make Virtual Reality More Immersive: "Next year, the company plans to launch a Kickstarter campaign and SDK for game developers, and then hopefully make a consumer version of FOVE available for sale by 2016."...prediction was made in 2014
Fitness Wearables Will Bounce Back From Smartwatch Threat, Says Gartner: " But by 2016 it sees shipments bouncing back to total 91."...prediction was made in 2014
Texting Turns 22: "4 trillion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2014
OnePlus Allowed To Resume Sales In India After Court Order: "At stake for both companies is Indias fast-growing smartphone market, which is expected to be the worlds second largest by 2016."...prediction was made in 2014
With Uber In Its Rear: "We had planned to be in 100 cities by 2016, but that looks very achievable now so we should probably look at doing a lot more maybe 200, Anand Subramanian, Olas head of communications, told TechCrunch in an interview."...prediction was made in 2015
China, India, Russia and Mexico Are The Top Emerging Markets For Online Media Companies, Says Ernst & Young: "On the other hand, India will not only have 300 million wireless broadband connections by 2016, but it will also become the country with the youngest average age (29) by 2020, which means there are plenty of long-term growth opportunities."...prediction was made in 2015
WorldRemit Raises $100M To Take On Western Union In Money Transfers: "The World Bank estimates that by 2016 there will be more than $700 billion sent overseas between family and friends, with $646 billion sent in 2015."...prediction was made in 2015
Google Merges European Operations To Square Up To Regulators And Rivals: "It is committing â¬25 million for digital skills training for small businesses, covering 1 million people, by 2016."...prediction was made in 2015
Firefox OS Flips Into The U.S. With Verizon Feature Phones; Enters Africa With Orange And The $40 Klif: "But it continues to step up its efforts nevertheless: at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Mozilla today is announcing new deals with several carriers, OEMs and a chipmaker that will see it active in 40 markets by 2016."...prediction was made in 2015
On The Growth Of Apache Spark: "According to Gartner, 73 percent of organizations will invest in big data by 2016, yet for many so far the promise of big data has been falling short."...prediction was made in 2015
CloudSolar Helps Renewable Energy Fans Who Can’t Install Their Own Solar Panels: "candidates and currently raising funds on Indiegogo, CloudSolar lets people buy a solar panel, or a share in one, on a farm that is expected to be completed by 2016 (erecting the solar panels will only take a couple of months, but the company also has to deal with utility and land permits, which will take longer)."...prediction was made in 2015
Fliplet Secures Seed Funding For Its ‘Fast’ Enterprise Apps Building Platform: "Fliplet joins many startups aiming to take advantage of mobile, given that the business and productivity app market is predicted to grow to $58 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2015
Alibaba Teams Up With Chinas Largest Telecom To Sell Smartphones To Rural Customers: "A report by Alibaba research unit AliResearch estimates that Chinas rural e-commerce market will hit 460 billion RMB ($75 billion) by 2016, with rural residents spending an average of $80 to $300 online each year."...prediction was made in 2015
Our Four Favorite Companies At The 500 Startups Batch 12 Demo Day: "Theyve done trials with 7,000 students to date, and hope to be in 100 universities by 2016."...prediction was made in 2015
Ad Tech Is Dead, Long Live Marketing Tech: "16 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2015
Network Processing Powerhouse Kentik, Formerly CloudHelix, Raises $12.1 Million in Series A Funding: "The company is preparing to help companies handle the massive swaths of network data, which it expects to surpass the zettabyte (one trillion gigabytes) level by 2016."...prediction was made in 2015
China’s Mobile Engine Is Slowing, Says Gartner: "Gartner now expects average tablet lifespans to expand to three years by 2016."...prediction was made in 2015
AOL Confirms It Is Buying Millennial Media In $238M Deal To Expand In Mobile Ads: "AOL cites figures from eMarketer that say 69% of mobile ad spend will be bought and sold programmatically (working out to over $14 billion), with programmatic video will reach $4 billion by 2016."...prediction was made in 2015
India’s ClearTax raises $12M to expand into new financial services: " More than one million Indians have filed tax returns using ClearTax, the company said, although that represents just a fraction of the estimated 60 million plus that will use other online services to file this year (India is pushing to make all tax filings online by 2016)."...prediction was made in 2016

2017

Report: LTE Connections To Hit 90 Million By Year’s End, 1 Billion By 2017: "Strategy Analytics expects over 90 million LTE connections to be activated before the end of 2012, and that figure should reach the 1 billion mark by 2017."...prediction was made in 2012
NPD: Tablets To Overtake Notebooks By 2016 As The Most Popular Mobile ‘PC’: "The market for these will continue to expand, but at a rate lower than the 28 percent that tablets will see: NPD says that by 2017 there will be 393 million notebooks shipped compared to 208 million today."...prediction was made in 2012
Brightcove’s Zencoder Purchase Could Be The First Step In Its Transition To A Freemium Model: "According to Brightcove CEO Jeremy Allaire, Frost and Sullivan estimates the market is worth $264 million today, and will grow to $630 million by 2017."...prediction was made in 2012
Report: Social TV Market To Be Worth $256.44BN By 2017; Europe Taking Largest Share Now: "74 billion by 2017 at a CAGR of 7 percent, slightly below the overall market growth rate."...prediction was made in 2012
iPad To Dominate Tablet Downloads For Next 5 Years, Owning 56% In 2017: Analyst: "The analyst believes that the average selling price of all downloads will drop to just 8 cents for smartphone apps by 2017, as the proportion of free app downloads continues to grow."...prediction was made in 2012
Project Glass And Pebble: "Juniper also expects consumer adoption of smart glasses to increase by 2017 as retail price declines."...prediction was made in 2013
Forrester: Tablet Ownership In Europe To Rise 4x In 5 Years — 55% Of Region’s Online Adults Will Own One By 2017, Up From 14% In 2012: "Analyst Forrester is predicting tablet ownership in Western Europe will quadruple by 2017 with the percentage of online adults owning a slate projected to increase markedly from less than a fifth (14 per cent) last year to more than half (55 per cent) in 2017."...prediction was made in 2013
Visa, Samsung Ink NFC Deal, Galaxy S IV First In Line For Deep Integration; ROAM Is Visa’s First ‘Ready’ Mobile Payment Partner: "95 billion NFC devices shipped by 2017."...prediction was made in 2013
Forrester: U.S. Online Retail Sales To Rise To $370BN By 2017 (10% CAGR) As Ecommerce Motors On With Help From Tablets & Phones: "Despite this, its projecting CAGRs from 2012 to 2017 of between 9% at the low end, for the Netherlands, jumping up to 18% and 16% for Spain and Italy respectively, the fastest growing European markets over the forecast period:The ecommerce growth disparity between European countries is generally down to a divide between more mature markets in Northern Europe, where Forrester says online shopping is the norm, vs markets in the south where ecommerce has yet to become a mainstream activity but is projected to grow to become one by 2017."...prediction was made in 2013
IDC: Tablet Sales Grew 78.4% YoY In 2012 — Expected To Pass Desktop Sales In 2013, Portable PCs In 2014: "7% in 2012, to an estimated 16% by 2017 with a projected growth rate of 174."...prediction was made in 2013
Global IT Spend Will Rise 4.1% To $3.8 Trillion In 2013, ‘A Calm Ocean With Turbulent Currents’, With Mobile Driving Growth: "7% to 16% by 2017."...prediction was made in 2013
Wandera Gets $7M From Bessemer To Help Enterprises Compress And Control Mobile Data Costs: "Strategy Analytics says mobile business apps globally had revenues of $25 billion in 2012 and that 200 million people will be using them in 2013, with revenues rising to $50 billion by 2017."...prediction was made in 2013
After Years Of Government Scrutiny Over Security Concerns, Huawei Says It’s Quitting The U.S. [UPDATE]: "Huawei has revised its long-term outlook for its enterprise business and now says that its goal of generating $15 billion in revenue from the business by 2017 is too optimistic."...prediction was made in 2013
Mobile PC Market To More Than Double On Demand For Tablets And Touch PCs, According To Report: "7 million by 2017."...prediction was made in 2013
Encap Raises $2M For A Mobile ID App As An Alternative Two: "Encap is a company with the potential to disrupt a market that will be worth more than $5bn by 2017, said HerbjÃ¸rn Skjervold, Managing Partner, ProVenture Seed, in a statement."...prediction was made in 2013
Gartner: 102B App Store Downloads Globally In 2013, $26B In Sales, 17% From In: "This year, IAP will account for 17 percent of revenues to more than $4 billion, but that will rise sharply in the next four years, accounting for 48 percent of all revenues by 2017."...prediction was made in 2013
Salesforce’s Ex-CMO Launches GetFeedback, A New Mobile-First Customer Survey Platform: "7 billion by 2017, says IDC."...prediction was made in 2013
Sacramento Kings Fans Can Now Buy Tickets And Merchandise With Bitcoin Via BitPay: "Dangling in front of him is the projection that sports-related revenues are poised to rake in nearly $68 billion in sales by 2017, according to PwC."...prediction was made in 2014
MemSQL Raises $35M Series B Led By Accel Partners: "4 billion by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
App Annie 2013 Index Flags Up Freemium’s Onward March & Why Many Devs Still Go iOS First: "5% of app downloads to be free by 2017, as developers shift away from paid downloads to IAP and other methods to monetize their apps."...prediction was made in 2014
Wearables Market Heating Up, With More Than 17M Bands Forecast To Ship This Year, Says Canalys: "It reckons 2014 will be the year that wearables become a key consumer technology, and is predicting the smart band segment alone will reach 8 million annual shipments, growing to more than 23 million units by 2015 and over 45 million by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
CloudLock Launches A Fully Cloud: "7 zettabytes, or two-thirds of global data center traffic, by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
Salesforce Will Pay $690M To Expand Its SF HQ Into The New Salesforce Tower: "The expansion will mean that Salesforces SF campus will collectively span some 2 million square feet by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
App Analytics And Personalisation Platform, Liquid, Raises $1M And Opens Public Beta: "Analyst Gartner has previously predicted that by 2017 94."...prediction was made in 2014
Opera Buys Rich Media Mobile Ad Startup Apprupt, As Q1 Sales Rise 40%: "8 billion by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
2014 Tablet Growth Revised Down To 12% On Longer Ownership Cycle, Phablet Popularity: " It believes that by 2017, tablet growth will slow to a single-digit crawl."...prediction was made in 2014
Virgin Galactic Deal Gets Them A Bit Closer To Sending You To Space: "They expect to be shuttling astronauts back and forth to the International Space Station by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
Silicon Valley Moguls Push For Campaign Finance Reform: "He then plans to expand the campaign in 2016 to elect a Congress that would favor reforming campaign finance law by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
Bikanta’s Tiny Diamonds Find Cancer Before It Spreads: "The market could be worth up to $5 billion by 2017, according to BCC Research."...prediction was made in 2014
NASA Partners With Boeing And SpaceX To Send Astronauts Up In Space Taxis: "This deal will end NASAs reliance on expensive Russian crew transport by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
Red Hat Buys FeedHenry For $82M To Add Mobile App Development To Its Platform: "8 billion by 2017, according to forecasts from IDC."...prediction was made in 2014
Southeast Asian Mobile Payments Company Soft Space Acquires Fasspay: "8 billion in card transactions have been projected by 2017, making it a very promising market, said Fasspay CEO Joel Tay."...prediction was made in 2014
Google Translate Adds 10 More Languages, Including Burmese: "At that time, Google India MD Rajan Anandan said at a press conference that to reach our goal of 500 million Internet users by 2017 [in India] we need to make the Internet accessible to those who dont speak English."...prediction was made in 2014
After A Difficult 2014, Bitcoin Hopes For A Brighter New Year: "The plan is to accelerate 100 bitcoin-centric founders by 2017."...prediction was made in 2014
China, India, Russia and Mexico Are The Top Emerging Markets For Online Media Companies, Says Ernst & Young: "Furthermore, last fall Russia introduced a law limiting foreign ownership of media, which means that many companies will have to sell part or all of their stakes by 2017."...prediction was made in 2015
U.K.’s Largest 4G/LTE Network To Push Coverage To 90% By 2017: "cities by 2017."...prediction was made in 2015
Netflix Goes Live In Australia And New Zealand, Its First Launches In Asia Pacific: "Asia looks like it will be a major focus for Netflix as it embarks on a quest to reach 200 countries worldwide by 2017."...prediction was made in 2015
Opera Launches Redesigned Opera Mini For Android: "Opera CEO Lars Boilesen says he aims to bring Operas reach on Android to 275 million users by 2017, up from about 130 million today."...prediction was made in 2015
After Exiting Markco Media, Mark Pearson Launches New London: "4 billion in 2014 to over $248 billion by 2017, increased e-commerce user adoption, the proliferation on mobile handset and tablets, and the opportunities opened up by 4G have created huge potential for investors with the right investment approach."...prediction was made in 2015
Ad Tech Is Dead, Long Live Marketing Tech: "In spite of these high-profile ad tech flameouts, Gartner predicts CMOs will spend more on technology than CIOs by 2017."...prediction was made in 2015
With $5 Million In Financing AlphaDraft Enters E: "According to data provided by AlphaDraft e-sports will generate over $500 million in revenue by 2017, while the overall fantasy sports market is worth some $3."...prediction was made in 2015
Smart Cars Mean Automakers Need To Think Like Startups: "The smart car market is expected to be worth $274 billion by 2017, according to Strategy Analytics, and car companies will have to spend more on electronic components."...prediction was made in 2015
Don’t Hire A Chief Data Officer Unless You’re Serious About Becoming A Data: "Gartner predicts that 25 percent of organizations will have a CDO by 2017."...prediction was made in 2015
Smartphone Shipments To India Recover Thanks To Devices Priced Under $100: "as the worlds largest smartphone market by 2017."...prediction was made in 2015
Indian Cab-Hailing Firm Ola Is Raising Over $500M At A Valuation Of Around $5B: "DealStreetAsia notes that Ola and investors forecast the company to post a pre-tax profit by 2017-2018."...prediction was made in 2015
Oakland To Tech: Please Don’t Screw This Up Like Last Time: "But by 2017, the building will house the biggest unicorn of the last economic cycle."...prediction was made in 2015
Opera’s Max Data: "Thanks to these partnerships, Opera now believes its Max software will be on more than 100 million Android phones by 2017."...prediction was made in 2015
Gartner: Device Spend To Decline For First Time, Shipments Grow Only 1.9% In 2016: "Going back to the beleaguered PC market, although we will see another decline of 1% in 2016, by 2017 it will go up 4%, Gartner predicts, led by the superslim and superlight Ultramobile PC pushed by the likes of Intel."...prediction was made in 2016
Legaltech set to bail out legal services: "In spite of these hurdles, Research and Markets forecasts that the legal sector is on track to generate an annual $815 billion by 2017."...prediction was made in 2016
Toyota and Lexus will have standard automatic braking by 2017: "Toyota was one of those 20 companies, but this week they upped the AEB ante: Nearly every Toyota and Lexus model and trim level will have standard AEB by 2017."...prediction was made in 2016
Airbnb focuses on India’s growing travel market: "5 billion from investors in December at a valuation of at least $25 billion, is similar to partnerships that Times of India has struck with other global tech firms keen to enter India, where growing smartphone sales are projected to drive the number of internet users past 500 million by 2017."...prediction was made in 2016
How storage is changing in the age of big data: "The refrigerator-sized box can store up to 16 petabytes of data, and co-founder John Hayes believes that amount can be doubled by 2017."...prediction was made in 2016
Private equity strikes again with $130M LogicMonitor investment: "It also has global expansion plans including building up markets in North America and the EU this year and into Asia and the Pacific Rim by 2017."...prediction was made in 2016
The evolution of the mobile payment: "This is up from 14 percent in 2014 and by my estimations will in the 70 percent range by 2017."...prediction was made in 2016
ZTE is hoping youll help it build its next phone: "Namely:It must be a mobile product, the technology must be realistically possible by 2017, and the final product must be affordable for the general population."...prediction was made in 2016
Report: Snapchat ad revenues to reach almost $1 billion in 2017: "46 million by 2017 a jump it attributes to Snapchats ability to reach younger millennials, a wider ad portfolio, and ad targeting improvements."...prediction was made in 2016
NXP’s new autonomous driving products focus on safety, self: "The second new product is a trucking solution developed in partnership with DAF Trucks, Honda and Siemens, which uses vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication to improve reaction time for connected autonomous truck platoons to achieve 30 times faster reaction time when compared to human-controlled vehicles by 2017."...prediction was made in 2016

2018

Japanese researchers work on 1,000: "The researchers hope to have a practical version of the memory device ready by 2018."...prediction was made in 2009
Voters Weigh Suspension Of Air Pollution Law, As California Reveals Cap: "Food producers, sawmills, breweries and pesticide and clothing manufacturers are among those in the second tier, receiving 100 percent at the outset but ratcheting down to 50 percent by 2018."...prediction was made in 2010
ABI: Tablets Will Take A 35%, $8.8BN App Revenue Share This Year — Passing Smartphones By 2018: "4 billion this year, or just under double the amount generated by tablet apps but the revenue share is growing and ABI reckons tablets will surpass smartphones in app revenue generation by 2018."...prediction was made in 2013
MeeGo Startup Jolla Closes Pre: " Collectively its predicting these new players could capture 13% of the market by 2018."...prediction was made in 2013
Russian Online Video Market Booming, Becomes Biggest In Europe: "7 million and by 2018 will reach almost $290."...prediction was made in 2014
Bridging The Gap As The Smart Home Industry Expands: "6 billion by 2018, which is up from 11 million units and $1."...prediction was made in 2014
If Apple Makes A Move Into Mobile Payments, It Could Not Come At A Better Time: " But while the technology has long been a niche idea, it appears that we may finally be approaching some kind of critical mass: While there were only some 275 million NFC-equipped phones shipped in 2013, IHS researches predict that by 2018 that number will be 1."...prediction was made in 2014
Location Is Everything, As Mobile Ad Startup xAd Raises $50M Led By IVP: "This is something that many companies have tried to tackle over the years (other names include biggies like Google but also Placecast, Skyhook Wireless, Verve, JiWire, as well as efforts from mobile carriers and public WiFi providers and many more), and indeed the opportunity for location-based ads alone is sizeable: nearly $5 billion in 2014, and over $15 billion by 2018 in the U."...prediction was made in 2014
With ShopWings, Instacart Gets A Wink And A Clone From Rocket Internet: "The market that its tackling is big: figures from Boston Consulting estimate that on-demand, food-related tasks like grocery shopping are on track to be a $100 billion market by 2018."...prediction was made in 2014
Tablet Sales Growth Plummets In 2014 As Android Smartphones Continue To Soar: Gartner: "It says that by 2018, every nine out of 10 phones sold will be a smartphone."...prediction was made in 2014
Flurry Finds That Apple Devices And Phablets Scored Big On Christmas: "Back in January, Juniper Research estimated that phablets were expected to hit 120 million units shipped by 2018, up from the estimated 20 million phablets shipped in 2013."...prediction was made in 2014
UK: "Programmatic advertising is on something of a roll, and is said to be worth $53bn by 2018 according to Magna Global."...prediction was made in 2015
OnePlus Partners With Lazada To Launch In Indonesia: "In fact, research firm Emarketer believes it will become the worlds fourth-largest smartphone market by 2018 behind China, India, and the U."...prediction was made in 2015
Sony Eyes Healthy Profits By 2018 With New Focus On PlayStation And Entertainment: "Sony announced its latest corporate reshuffle which will see it focus on its PlayStation and its entertainment businesses, as well as its CMOS image sensor unit, as it bids to return to healthy profit levels by 2018."...prediction was made in 2015
Keywee Gets $9.1M From Eric Schmidt, NY Times For Its AI Approach To Content Marketing: "8 billion by 2018."...prediction was made in 2015
Understanding Tech Penetration In Latin America: "With smartphone penetration increasing from about 23 percent today in Latin America, to roughly 50 percent by 2018, the impact that this region will have on social, mobile and local startups will be enormous."...prediction was made in 2015
Wellth Takes A Crack At Reducing The Cost Of Health Care With Steady Monitoring: "By next year, 50 percent of Medicare payments will be under those guidelines, and the goal is to be up to 70 percent by 2018, said Loper who, along with his co-founder Alec Zopf, has a background in biological and biomedical engineering."...prediction was made in 2015
Producing Unicorns In The Land Of FÃºtbol, Samba And El Dorado: "These factors will continue to impact adoption, and smartphone penetration is expected to cross 50 percent by 2018."...prediction was made in 2015
Created For Amateurs, Online Video Editing Platform Showbox Picks Up $8M Series A: "According to a study by Cisco, videos will account for 80 percent of all consumer traffic by 2018, up from 64 percent last year."...prediction was made in 2015
How IoT Will Change Your Relationship With Insurance: "Youre not alone; Business Insider Intelligence estimates there will be nine billion IoT (Internet of Things) devices worldwide by 2018."...prediction was made in 2015
Mobile Devices Will Either Have 3D Sensors Or Suffer Flat Sales: "Allied Market Research predicts 80 percent of smartphones will carry 3D sensors by 2018."...prediction was made in 2015
Using The Blockchain To Fight Crime And Save Lives: "76 billion by 2018."...prediction was made in 2015
Ghanas MEST Incubator To Launch Pan: "Total annual VC to the continents IT startups is only expected to reach $600 million by 2018, per a Crunchbase assisted analysis."...prediction was made in 2015
Apple Reveals Solar Energy Programs To Clean Up Its Manufacturing Partners In China: "Indeed, Foxconns own pledge today to create 400 megawatts of solar power by 2018 the equivalent, it said, of the energy it uses for final production of the iPhone is proof of the potential for change."...prediction was made in 2015
Zenchef Picks Up â¬6M To Help Restaurants Build Online Presence: "It is targeting 25,000 restaurants/clients in Europe by 2018, a market it says consists of more than 500,000 independent restaurants."...prediction was made in 2015
Ericsson + Cisco Ink Strategic Deal Projected To Bring Each $1B More In Sales By 2018: "The companies say that by 2018, they each expect to add $1 billion in revenues as a result of the partnership."...prediction was made in 2015
Uber China Lags Despite New $7B Valuation: "The company believes that Uber China can break even by 2018 on annual net revenue of more than $2."...prediction was made in 2016
Arizona Votes To Build Spaceport For Space Ballooning: "Commercial flights are projected to begin by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Your mobile phone bill is sparking an edtech renaissance: "Department of Education created ConnectED, a program that aims to fit 99 percent of Americas schools with broadband by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Legaltech set to bail out legal services: "97 billion, and is forecasted to reach up to $8 billion by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Pinterest debuts step: "It reportedly projects some $3 billion in sales by 2018, although in 2015 it generated only about $100 million from advertising, currently its main source of revenue."...prediction was made in 2016
Solar startup M: "M-KOPA projects it will reach one million clients on the continent by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Tesla hits the accelerator, aims to build 500,000 cars a year by 2018: "Tesla says it is expecting to hit its goal of producing 500,000 cars annually including the Model S, Model X and Model 3 two years earlier than expected, meeting that expectation by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Tesla is selling $2 billion in stock to fuel Model 3 production: "The net proceeds of the sale are going toward Teslas ambitious goal of producing 500,000 cars annually by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
NuTonomy raises $16M to make self: "Initially it began in 2014 with autonomous golf cart-style buggies summoned by a smartphone app, but now it is testing a fleet of self-driving taxis which it believes could be deployed commercially in Singapore by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
The hidden risks of the bot explosion: "Gartner predicts that by 2018 a full 30 percent of our interactions with technology will be through conversations with smart machines."...prediction was made in 2016
Modern Meadow raises $40 million to grow leather without livestock: "2 billion globally by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Microsoft’s Q4 earnings beat Street with $22.6B in revenue, $0.69 EPS: "Moxcey told me that the company is standing by its plan to reach a $20 billion run rate by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Indonesia will be Asia’s next biggest e: "Further projections put Indonesians future Facebook access via mobile being almost 99 percent by 2018, showing a true dominance over desktop platforms."...prediction was made in 2016
For the ambitious ed tech company AltSchool, its time for phase two: "So the first wave will look like the schools weve been running successfully [ourselves], then by 2018, maybe youll see newer, progressive charter schools [adopt our approach] then maybe just progressive schools."...prediction was made in 2016
Why privacy is the killer app : "Mobile, social, connected consumers have created a data explosion, with 50,000 GB of data expected to be created every single second by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Ford leads $24M investment in India-based vehicle rental company Zoomcar: "In the longer run, he said the approach can grow its total fleet more than ten-fold to 25,000 vehicles across 25 cities by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Here’s Baidu’s new all: "Long-term, Baidu is looking to put together a self-driving fleet of cars to buy used as a shared public transportation option, which it aims to actually field for public use by 2018, in limited area on a standard loop in China."...prediction was made in 2016
Report: Snapchat ad revenues to reach almost $1 billion in 2017: "by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Ford backs massive bike: "Fords sponsorship will see the Bay Areas supply of shareable bikes expand from 700 to 7,000 by 2018, with 1,350 bikes going to the East Bay, and hundreds of new bike-share stations established to distribute the bikes."...prediction was made in 2016
Uber rival Grab partners with Nutonomy to test self-driving cars in Singapore: "and it hopes to introduce a fully commercial self-driving ârobo taxi fleet by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Tech companies and the global rise of e: "9 billion in revenue by 2018, there are various rising tech players to watch as this fierce competition heats up."...prediction was made in 2016
Pinterest lagged behind leaked revenue projections in 2015: "8 billion by 2018)."...prediction was made in 2016
What Tesla’s new Gigafactory means for electric vehicles: "According to Tesla, battery cell production will start in 2017; by 2018, the Gigafactory should be cranking out cars to the tune of 500,000 Model 3s per year."...prediction was made in 2016
Data Ethics — The New Competitive Advantage: "has predicted that by 2018, 50 percent of business ethics violations will occur because of improper use of big data."...prediction was made in 2016
BMW and Baidu’s self: "Baidu is aiming to get its first production vehicles on the road using its technology by 2018, with a broader, mass production rollout targeted for 2021."...prediction was made in 2016
Self-driving car startup Nutonomy to begin road tests in Boston: "Nutonomys relationship with the Singaporean government, which was part of its most recent $16 million funding round, was critical to helping it get a start in the Southeast Asia city-state, where it aims to launch a commercial service to the public by 2018."...prediction was made in 2016
Nvidia and Mercedes: "Its the result of a project the two began together three years ago, which helps explain why the car will be ready to get to customers by 2018."...prediction was made in 2017
Spin wants to bring dock-less bike sharing to the US: "One of the behemoths in US bikesharing, Motivate, has an exclusive agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission in the San Francisco Bay area to ramp up from 700 bikes last year to 7,000 by 2018 in San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland and San Jose, and has something like 10,000 bikes in its largest market, New York."...prediction was made in 2017
Consumer-oriented investors may have an edge investing in digital health: "Dollars are flowing into digital health at an unprecedented rate, with spending in the sector racing toward $32 billion by 2018."...prediction was made in 2017
Europe agrees to end geoblocks on travelers’ digital subscriptions by 2018: "European consumers will be able to make use of digital subscriptions as they travel around the 28-Member State bloc in future, after EU negotiators agreed a deal on service portability."...prediction was made in 2017
How mobile technology is transforming lives in rural India: "As part of this plan, the government wants to make mobile connectivity available in more than 40,000 villages by 2018."...prediction was made in 2017
Amazon Prime launches in Mexico: ")Mexico is Latin Americas second-largest economy, behind Brazil, with online sales expected to reach $6 billion by 2018, up from $2."...prediction was made in 2017
Hulu to open a dedicated customer service center in San Antonio with 500+ employees: "This morning, Hulu announced a development related to those efforts, with news that its opening a Viewer Experience Operations headquarters in San Antonio, Texas later this year that will bring over 500 jobs to the area by 2018."...prediction was made in 2017
Flush with funding, Instacart accelerates US expansion: "households by 2018."...prediction was made in 2017
Amber Mobility to launch self-driving service in the Netherlands by 2018: "Waymo isnt the only self-driving company with on-demand autonomous car service news today: Dutch startup Amber Mobility, which designed a new vehicle specifically for shared commuter use, is putting a firm timeline on its plans to add self-driving capabilities to its fleet."...prediction was made in 2017
Microsoft meets expectations with $23.6B in revenue, Azure revenue up 93%: "Microsoft expects its cloud-computing business to hit a $20 billion run rate by 2018."...prediction was made in 2017
Nutonomy teams up with Peugeot: ") This deal with Groupe PSA, which also manufactures Citroen cars, will push the startup forward towards its ambitious goal of deploying commercial robo-taxis in Singapore by 2018."...prediction was made in 2017
Europe wants to do more to boost cross: "The commission has already secured an agreement to end geoblocks on EU travelers digital subscriptions by 2018, but it looks like it has more to come on this front."...prediction was made in 2017

2019

These Fledglings Could Fall Now That Google Has Its Nest: "4 billion by 2019, up from $3."...prediction was made in 2014
Ben Horowitz’s Bitcoin Bet: "Horowitz is far more bullish, expecting bitcoin to become the de facto payment mechanism for the Internet by 2019."...prediction was made in 2014
In Five Years, iBeacon/Bluetooth Low Energy Device Market To Reach 60 Million Devices: "Quick! How do you turn off the Advertising Identifier on your iPhone? Surely you know that one, right?)In any event, ABIs estimate that by 2019, BLE shipments will create a 60 million unit market* should not be taken lightly."...prediction was made in 2014
Walmart Takes Full Control Of Yihaodian, Its Online Retail Business In China: "However, with e-commerce in the country tipped to rocket to $1 trillion by 2019 from $307 billion last year, the pie is clearly large enough to warrant significant investment from players on the fringes, too."...prediction was made in 2015
Slower Smartphone Growth Expected In 2015 As China’s Market Matures: "1 percent by 2019 as high-growth markets like India expand."...prediction was made in 2015
Android Can Dominate The Enterprise Mobility Game: "17 billion by 2019."...prediction was made in 2015
Tado Scores Further $17.1M As Smart Thermostat Market Heats Up: "5 billion by 2019."...prediction was made in 2015
Playlab Lands $5M To Capitalize On Southeast Asia’s Growing Mobile Games Market: "The research firm, which found that revenue doubled over the past year, predicts game spending in Southeast Asia will top $7 billion by 2019."...prediction was made in 2015
Google’s Move Toward Fair Use Comes In Anticipation Of YouTube Red: "According to a recent study by Cisco, video content on the web in 2017 will account for 69 percent of consumer Internet traffic, and by 2019 this statistic will reach 90 percent."...prediction was made in 2015
The Land Of Milk, Honey And Fraud Prevention: "551 trillion by 2019, according to Internet Retailer."...prediction was made in 2016
Combating the cybersecurity job crunch: "Those shortages are predicted to grow to a quarter of global cybersecurity positions remaining unfilled by 2019."...prediction was made in 2016
Multi-cloud security startup vArmour raises $41M more, led in part by Telstra: "Cybercrime is a rising problem expected to cost organizations between $500 billion and $2 trillion by 2019."...prediction was made in 2016
The future of healthcare is not people versus machines: "Its expected that 42 percent of healthcare workers will be contractors, freelancers and temps by 2019."...prediction was made in 2016
Mobileye and Delphi aim to bring self: "The partnerships stated goal is to bring its system to production by 2019, and Clark said on the call that depending on how early carmakers come on board as test partners, that could mean it arrives on shipping vehicles as early as late 2019, or early 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Tesla stock surges as Elon Musk teases ‘product announcement’: "Tesla product announcement at noon California time todayâ Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 23, 2016A couple of possibilities come to mind: this has been a busy couple of weeks for autonomous driving technology news, with Ford and Uber making material announcements about their own self-driving projects, and former Tesla supplier Mobileye announcing a new partnership with Delphi to produce an end-to-end Level 4/Level 5 autonomous driving systems designed to give carmakers an off-the-shelf hardware and software suite by 2019."...prediction was made in 2016
The end of the automotive supply chain: "Apple has plans to release its own car by 2019, while Uber is planning to launch autonomous rides in Pittsburgh."...prediction was made in 2016
HYPR raises $3 million to keep hackers from getting their hands on your fingerprints: "Juniper Research forecasts that by 2019, users will be downloading 770 million biometric authentication apps annually, compared to an estimated 6 million just last year."...prediction was made in 2016
SentinelOne raises a $70M C round to tackle multiple-vector cyber attacks: "Gartner and IDC estimate the global endpoint protection market to hit close to $10 billion (USD) by 2019 as organizations across the globe seek to displace old antivirus technology."...prediction was made in 2017
Arkamys creates space: "It requires that 100 percent of all EVs and hybrids make some noise at low speeds by 2019."...prediction was made in 2017
AWS launches Amazon Connect, productizes Amazon’s in-house contact center software: "Many traditional solutions would not be cloud-based and might incorporate outsourcing or in-house teams, and infrastructure, for a business that is projected to be worth nearly $10 billion by 2019, with some of the current market leaders including Avaya, Cisco and Genesys."...prediction was made in 2017
In Portland, Uber launches initiative to add electric vehicles to its fleet: "With a combination of incentives and educational initiatives, Uber aims to make 10 percent of its Oregon fleet electric by 2019, statewide."...prediction was made in 2017

2020

Japan Building The Next Internets: "Those crazy Japanese are at it again with talk of building some new fangled technology that will replace our beloved Internets by 2020."...prediction was made in 2007
Developing countries, in race out of poverty, will produce more E: "1 percent of global emissions (not including emissions linked to steel, nickel or aluminum, nor those linked to manufacturing the devices)In the US, more than 150 million mobiles and pagers were sold in 2008, up from 90 million five years beforeGlobally, more than 1 billion mobile phones were sold in 2007, up from 896 million in 2006Countries like Senegal and Uganda can expect e-waste flows from PCs alone to increase 4 to 8-fold by 2020."...prediction was made in 2010
New Hitachi tech to double lithium: "The company has partnered up with Shin-Kobe Electric Machinery, saying batteries based on the material could be used in smart grid applications (Hitachi says that segment alone will be worth $32 billion by 2020)."...prediction was made in 2010
FCC: Comcast Decision Casts a Shadow On Broadband Plan: "The FCC unveiled its broadband plan in March, announcing the goal of connecting 100 million homes to broadband by 2020."...prediction was made in 2010
Japanese government believes in future full of mind: "The project kicks off this fiscal year and is supposed to end by 2020."...prediction was made in 2010
Solazyme Provides U.S. Navy with Algal Jet Fuel: "Navys testing and certification program today, helping the military reach its goal of switching half of its fleet to clean fuel by 2020."...prediction was made in 2010
Japan Seems Ready To Invest $2.3 Billion To Send Robots To The Moon: "Then, an unmanned base will be set up that will be used by a team of robots (by 2020 at the latest)."...prediction was made in 2010
The Kindle Won, Part II: Kindle Outselling iBooks Like Wow: "Libraries will go entirely ebook by 2020."...prediction was made in 2010
Even If Solar Grows 30X, It Will Only Be 4% Of America's Power Capacity: "4% of homes solar-equipped by 2020."...prediction was made in 2010
Believe It Or Not: Plug In America's Electric Vehicle Hype Campaign: "3 percent of global auto sales by 2020."...prediction was made in 2010
Cleaner Flight: Virgin America's Efficient Engines, UOP Biofuels Go Transatlantic: "Virgin plans to use at least ten percent drop-in biofuels, or plant-based fuels that work with existing engines, by 2020."...prediction was made in 2011
Omada Health Raises $800K From Esther Dyson & More To Take On Diabetes: "If nothing is done, the CDC estimates that half of the American population could have diabetes or prediabetes by 2020."...prediction was made in 2011
Europe Lays Out Proposals For Wireless Spectrum Sharing Amongst Fiercely Competitive Carriers: "The EU believes that putting in effective spectrum sharing could provide a net increase in the value to the European economy of the order of several hundred billion Euros by 2020."...prediction was made in 2012
GigaOm’s Structure Europe Conference Will Dive Deep Into The Cloud: " Recently, the European Commission has recommended that European businesses invest â¬45 billion in the cloud by 2020 to spur GDP and job growth."...prediction was made in 2012
The Sleeping Giants Of African Mobile Payments: "West African giant Nigerias been a bit late to the mobile money market, thanks to lack of clarity around the licensing of mobile money providers, despite the country saying that a cashless economy was vital to its goal of becoming one of the top 20 largest economies in the world by 2020."...prediction was made in 2012
New Relic Claims Better Customer Ratings With Real: "According to a report by Portio Research, the mobile app market is projected to top 89 billion downloads by 2015, with half of all payments transacted via mobile by 2020."...prediction was made in 2013
Windows Azure Announces General Availability And Promises To Match Any AWS Price Drop: "8 billion in revenues last year and is projected by at least one analyst firm to hit $20 billion in revenues by 2020."...prediction was made in 2013
Gcorelab Gets $482,000 For New Battery Cooling Technology: "7 billion a year by 2020."...prediction was made in 2013
10BN+ Wirelessly Connected Devices Today, 30BN+ In 2020’s ‘Internet Of Everything’, Says ABI Research: "ABI predicts that by 2020 nodes/sensors will account for the majority (60 percent) of the total installed base of IoE devices."...prediction was made in 2013
Samsung To Launch 5G By 2020, Hits Speeds Of 1Gbps In Tests: "Samsung Electronics has developed core technology that will allow it to deliver high-speed 5G wireless data connections to consumers by 2020, the company announced today."...prediction was made in 2013
ARM Acquires Internet Of Things Startup Sensinode To Move Beyond Tablets And Phones: "ARM projects (via analysts IMS Research) that there will be 30 billion connected devices by 2020."...prediction was made in 2013
Test Driving The Evelo Aries, An Electric Bicycle For Commuters From A Bootstrapped Startup: "8 billion a year by 2020, Evelo could be striking at just the right time."...prediction was made in 2013
Salesforce.com Launches Salesforce1, A New CRM Platform For Connecting Apps, Services Like Dropbox And the Internet of Things: " Constellation sees more than 50 billion connected devices but at least 150 billion connected endpoints by 2020."...prediction was made in 2013
Three Problems Stopping Bezos’ Army Of Amazon Delivery Drones: "Back when Congress used to actually pass laws, they directed the Federal Aviation Administration to figure out how America could safely deal with an estimated 30,000 humming drones by 2020, through the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2012."...prediction was made in 2013
DataSift Launches Vedo To Help Enterprises Channel The Big Social Data Firehose: "DataSift notes a forecast from IDC that predicts that by 2020, one-third of the data in the digital universe, which amounts to over 13,000 exabytes, will have big data value."...prediction was made in 2013
Why Commercial Drones Won’t Deliver Tacos Anytime Soon: "And who knows, maybe by 2020, well see a drone-based pizza delivery service."...prediction was made in 2014
Primus Power Gets A $20M Jolt For Grid: "3 gigawatts of energy storage coming online by 2020 is leading the charge."...prediction was made in 2014
MachineShop Comes Out Of Stealth With $3M Funding From Customers To Offer Middleware For Internet Of Services: "According to Intel, there will be around 31 billion connected devices by 2020, and all of them would be speaking different languages."...prediction was made in 2014
Fred Wilson On The New York Startup Scene And Why Too Much Money Is The Root Of All Evil”: "Wilson began the session by arguing that Apple wont be one of the top three companies by 2020, as we covered in a separate post."...prediction was made in 2014
Will Google Enter The Insurance Industry?: "The same report predicts that 75 percent of all insurance purchases will be online by 2020."...prediction was made in 2014
When Payment Processing Becomes A Commodity: "Accentures Banking 2020 report confirms this and draws a parallel to the challenges the telecom industry faced 20 years ago and states that non-banks will take a third of incumbent banks revenues by 2020."...prediction was made in 2014
Your Network Is Already Hacked, But LightCyber May Be Able To Save You: "As a result, the analyst firm estimates that enterprise budget allocation for rapid detection and response products will grow from 10 percent in 2014, to 60 percent by 2020."...prediction was made in 2014
To Bridge the Skills Gap, Focus On Improving Computer Science’s Image: "Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 2020 there will be 1."...prediction was made in 2014
Google Chromecast Is The Top “Connected Device” App: "Gartner says that there will be 26 billion connected devices globally by 2020 an astounding figure but one that makes more sense when you start to think about the connected devices you already use in your own home DVRs, game consoles, smartwatches, wireless printers, and more."...prediction was made in 2014
EMC Cloudscaling Purchase Is One More Attempt To Stay Relevant: "These large companies see it, but they are big and slow and its hard to move a company from what you know to something entirely different, and while many are making the move, you have to wonder how many of these companies will be around in their current form by 2020."...prediction was made in 2014
BlueSnap Raises $50 Million For Its Global Payment Processing Tech: "A 2013 report from FTI Consulting indicated that online retail sales will reach $508 billion by 2020, accounting for nearly 14% of all retail sales."...prediction was made in 2014
Hortonworks First Hadoop Vendor To File S: "According to a study conducted by Allied Market research, the Hadoop market is expected to grow from $2B in 2013 to more than $50B by 2020 with a CAGR of 58."...prediction was made in 2014
This Week Some Japanese Startups Battled It Out At TechCrunch Tokyo: "Aiming to boost the number of Japanese citizens who are bilingual to 100 million by 2020, Mikan provides a flash-card like functionality for reviewing groups of words to understand their definition."...prediction was made in 2014
Analysts Claim Teens Still Prefer Print Books: "These users will slowly skew towards digital over the next decade, and I would expect a full print collapse by 2020 if not sooner."...prediction was made in 2014
Green Building Technology You’ll Never See But Can Experience Now: "The firm predicts that, by 2020, 100 million Internet-connected wireless light bulbs and lamps will be installed."...prediction was made in 2014
Alibaba Competitor Wanda E-commerce Raises $161M At $3B Valuation: "5 million customers in 2014, a number that it expects to reach six billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Intel Promises $300M To Boost The Representation Of Women And Minorities In Tech: " The most important part of the keynote came at the end, however, when Intel pledged to spend $300 million to bring its workforce diversity up to full representation of women and underrepresented minorities by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Apple Finally Takes iAd To Latin America, In A Deal With ‘Market Maker’ IMS: "The move is the latest for Apple in a gradual attempt to build up its business in the region, one of the fast-growing emerging markets currently with 350 million unique mobile users, and projections for around a half million smartphones to be in use by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Chinese Travel Site Aoliday Raises $1.5M Seed Funding From Gobi Partners: "The number of trips taken is expected to double by 2020, reports The Economist."...prediction was made in 2015
The Diary Of A Cord Cutter In 2015 (Part 2: Shaving The Cord And Cheating): "But if the rate of cord cutting continues, over a tenth of homes will be cord cutters by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
China, India, Russia and Mexico Are The Top Emerging Markets For Online Media Companies, Says Ernst & Young: "On the other hand, India will not only have 300 million wireless broadband connections by 2016, but it will also become the country with the youngest average age (29) by 2020, which means there are plenty of long-term growth opportunities."...prediction was made in 2015
Augmented And Virtual Reality To Hit $150 Billion, Disrupting Mobile By 2020: "Real dollarsWe forecast that AR/VR could hit $150 billion revenue by 2020, with AR taking the lions share around $120 billion and VR at $30 billion."...prediction was made in 2015
What The U.S. Can Learn From Europe’s Growing Commercial Drone Industry: "Business Is BoomingAccording to the Drone Project, the drone industry will generate an economic growth of $90 billion in the next five years, and 30K drones will soar in the sky by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Thailand’s Omise Lands $2.6M To Expand Its Payment Gateway Across Asia: "Even just taking a one percent share of Japans online sales market, which he pegs as reaching $600 billion per year by 2020, would make the move worthwhile, he explained."...prediction was made in 2015
Max Levchin’s Lending Startup Affirm Raises $275M In Equity And Debt: "More than half prefer debit cards to credit cards, 44 percent have said they dont want to use credit cards and these shoppers will account for one-third of spending by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Why Today’s Automobile Industry Looks A Lot Like IBM in 1985: "Gartner predicts that there will be 250 million connected cars on the road by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
The 11 Startups That Launched At IndieBio's First Ever Demo Day: "The startup is now going to the prenatal testing space and said it expects to be the number one testing space for all variant genomics by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Why Ed Tech Is Taking Off In Latin America: "8 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
The Next Industrial Revolution Should Happen In America: "While only one percent of the worlds devices are connected today, Gartner estimates that by 2020, 25 billion âthings will be connected, with the biggest adopters in utilities, manufacturing and government."...prediction was made in 2015
Japan’s Nikkei Buys The Financial Times Group From Pearson For $1.3B: "Nikkei President Naotoshi Okada has spoken of his desire to grow the companys presence overseas those two aforementioned offices doubled its number of reporters stationed outside of Japan while the company is aiming to increase the number of females in its managerial team to 15 percent by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Lending Platform China Rapid Finance Raises $35M Series C At A $1B Valuation: "4 trillion (US $870 billion) by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Drawing Lessons From July’s Jeep Hack: "The Internet of Things is expected to grow to 30 billion devices by 2020, and as technology begins to power more and more of the things we use in our daily lives, we are quickly approaching world where technologists will be held liable for the loss of life and limb, too."...prediction was made in 2015
China’s Government Will Embed Police In Its Largest Tech Firms: "For example, the government plans to replace all foreign technology in its banks, military, state-owned companies, and important government agencies with software produced in China, which is easier to monitor and control, by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Intel’s Baby Steps Toward A More Diverse Workforce: "CEO Brian Krzanich set a goal that, by 2020, Intels U."...prediction was made in 2015
Creating A “SEA” Change In The Digital Age: "org states that by 2020, there will be one million more software engineering jobs than developers."...prediction was made in 2015
NYC Rises As A Hub For Software: "Forrester estimates put this continuing transition as likely to generate over $150B of annual new SaaS expenditure by 2020, and our analysis suggests that will swell $300B annually by 2025."...prediction was made in 2015
Mobile Devices Will Either Have 3D Sensors Or Suffer Flat Sales: "02 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Wearables: A Pandora’s Box For Security?: "adults already own at least one wearable, and estimates that soon well be using them at home and work for a variety of purposes, with as many as 50 billion new connected devices by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
It’s Raining Donuts, Or, The Limits Of Exponential Decline: "200GW of solar in China by 2020 is also only ~20% annual pace of increase in installs from now."...prediction was made in 2015
The Transition From Sick Care To Well Care And The Rise Of The Patient: "This situation is particularly apparent in the United States, which is projected to spend a whopping 20 percent of GDP on healthcare by 2020 (the most of any country worldwide), totaling more than $4."...prediction was made in 2015
Jet, Now Raising, Ditches Its Membership Fees But Says Profitability Still On Track For 2020: "So $20 billion by 2020 in a world with membership fees, we were taking the commission paid to us from retail partners on the marketplace and passing a piece of them back to our members in the form of initial discounts, she continues."...prediction was made in 2015
Data, The Speed Of Light And You: "This is expected to rise to 44 zettabytes by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Banks Should Prepare For The Internet Of Things: "Gartner estimates that connected devices will reach an installed base of 25 billion units by 2020, with an annual compound growth rate of 35."...prediction was made in 2015
U.K. Gov’t To Invest $250M In Cyber Security Startups To Help Spooks: "9 billion to be spent by 2020 (although total government cyber security spending, so also adding core capabilities to protect its own infrastructure and networks, brings the total to more than Â£3."...prediction was made in 2015
Will The Presidential Election Be Decided By Ad Blockers?: "Political campaign managers know this, which is why broadcast TV spending is forecasted to dip to $5 billion by 2020 in favor of digital political ads, which will have risen to within 30% of broadcast TV levels."...prediction was made in 2015
Dojo Is Designed To Protect Your Smart Home From Itself: "(Albeit, there are a lot of IoT devices already; some 4 billion now and there will only be an awful lot more of them; as many as 20 billion are projected by 2020)."...prediction was made in 2015
Imagination Technologies Is Crowdfunding A Dev Kit For IoT: "As many as 20 billion connected devices are projected to be in play by 2020 hence all the interest in infrastructure to help developers create all those âsmart objects."...prediction was made in 2015
MedicSMS Helps Diagnose Medical Emergencies Via SMS In Developing Countries: "5 billion expected to come online by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
The Case For An Emphasis On Traffic Management: ", smart city development is slated to grow to a $20 billion valuation by 2020 alone, according to Pike Research."...prediction was made in 2015
Colopl Launches $50M Global Fund Dedicated To Virtual Reality: ", Naruatsu Baba thinks that virtual reality could be adopted just like PCs, the internet and smartphones:With the VR market predicted to reach US$30 billion in scale by 2020, VR can be the next most widely-adopted entertainment and communication platform, like PCs, the Internet, and smartphones became."...prediction was made in 2015
Rivigo, An Indian Logistics Startup That Uses Tech To Ensure Driver Safety, Raises $30M Series B: "17 percent to $302 billion by 2020, according to Research and Markets."...prediction was made in 2015
Uber China Lands Strategic Investment From Chinese Automaker GAC: "But with a target of 200,000 electric vehicle sales by 2020 theres plenty of potential around affordable, green vehicles: an area where Uber is increasingly keen to play."...prediction was made in 2015
Is There A Smoother Road To Success For Tesla In China?: "And its government has pledged to put five million electric cars on its roads by 2020."...prediction was made in 2015
Cockroaches Versus Unicorns: The Golden Age Of Cybersecurity Startups: " As the frequency and intensity of hacks worsen, security spending is expected to reach $170 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Investments In Virtual And Augmented Reality Hit Nearly $700M in 2015: "The report has a pretty bullish outlook on the future growth of VR/AR, suggesting that the next platform shift to AR/VR looks like it could drive growth to $120 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
The World Economic Forum On The Future Of Jobs: "1M lost jobs by 2020 with a grain of salt and trust that job growth can keep pace with job declines (albeit in different industries), its unequivocally clear at this point that the shift in employable skills will be a challenge for those on the losing end of that exchange."...prediction was made in 2016
The Evolving Nature Of P2P Lending Marketplaces: "Morgan Stanley forecasts that global originations will grow at a 51 percent CAGR and reach a staggering $290 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Sweden Is A Tech Superstar From The North: "Compare this with the EU-wide target of 3 per cent GDP investment by 2020, and its clear that Sweden is ahead of the game."...prediction was made in 2016
President Obama Wants $4 Billion To Bring Computer Science Education To Every K: "One commitment is to ensure that all PK-12 students in the Oakland Unified School District will have access to computer science education in school by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Founders Fund Backs Smart Lab Tech Startup Elemental Machines For $2.5 Million: "According to Deloitte data, global spending on life sciences research and development is projected to reach $163 billion by 2020 if it stays on the current trajectory."...prediction was made in 2016
India’s Paytm Is Raising Another $400M To Build Out Its New Payment Bank: "Its aim is to have 500 million users by 2020 which, even in the rapidly growing Indian e-commerce market, is a really ambitious target."...prediction was made in 2016
Rakuten Writes Down $340M In Assets, Shutters Marketplaces In Southeast Asia: "Under its new plan, Ebates is tipped to triple to $15 billion GMV by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Amazon Acquires Emvantage To Build Its Online Payment Platform In India: "Indias e-commerce market is expected to be worth $100 billion by 2020, but the countrys credit card penetration rate is still extremely low."...prediction was made in 2016
The Future Of Smart Home Payments: "8 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
500 Startups Launches A Pair Of $25M Funds Focused On India, FinTech: "6%, 300 million internet users, smartphone numbers set to reach 700 million by 2020 and a youthful population with a median age of 27."...prediction was made in 2016
Bullish: LGBTQ People In Tech: " Lesbians in attendance will be someone whos working on getting us to Mars by 2020, Pittsford says, and someone from Genentech working on a cure for cancer."...prediction was made in 2016
Jolla Signs African OEM Mi-Fone To Sell Sailfish-Powered Handsets: "Mi-Fone is one of the first African device vendors, aiming to be one of the leading African device vendors by 2020, said Jolla chairman Antti Saarnio, in a press briefing today."...prediction was made in 2016
Innovations In Cybersecurity At RSA 2016: "With global cyber spending expected to reach $170 billion by 2020, startups & legacy companies alike will be competing for this ever growing pie."...prediction was made in 2016
Why TechHire needs to continue with the next U.S. president: "Thats because there are currently more than half a million of these jobs going unfilled a figure that is estimated to double by 2020 due to an inability to secure skilled talent."...prediction was made in 2016
Tech and policy can make Bill Gates’ ‘energy miracle’ a reality: "California is now ambitiously targeting Net Zero Energy (NZE) for all new residential construction by 2020 and all ."...prediction was made in 2016
Branch.co raises $9.2 million to bring financial services where banks dont go: " GSMA Intelligence estimates Sub-Saharan Africa will add more than 400 million new smartphone connections by 2020, bringing the installed base to more than half a billion at that point."...prediction was made in 2016
Relaxing of foreign investment rules set to shake up India’s e-commerce market: "That potentially opens the floodgates for global retail players like Walmart, eBay and Alibaba to buy up e-commerce players in India and stake their claim to the countrys $10 billion market, which is forecast to grow ten-fold to $100 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
The reality of AR/VR business models: "With long-run unit prices from free up to something equal to top-end smartphone prices, hardware sales could drive more than $4 of every $10 spent on AR/VR by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Is it time to invest in IoT?: "Immelt has set an ambitious target of $15 billion in software revenue by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
AstraZeneca commits ‘hundreds of millions’ to sequencing genomes of 2M people over 10 years: "HLI already has about 26,000 genomes, and has stated that it plans to get to a million by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Naya Health raises $3.9 million to build a better breast pump: "2 billion in annual global sales by 2020, according to forecasts from Grand View Research, Inc."...prediction was made in 2016
Even your connected car will need antivirus software: "But Argus VP Yoni Heilbronn notes in an email interview that by 2020, around 70 million of the 90 million cars projected to ship that year will be connected."...prediction was made in 2016
France’s SigFox will expand its dedicated IoT network to 100 U.S. cities: "IDC (according to Sigfox) says that by 2020 North America will have the worlds third-largest installed base of IoT units (7."...prediction was made in 2016
Semi-driving the semi-autonomous 2016 Volvo XC90: "Volvos goal is to eliminate injuries or fatalities in crashes in its vehicles by 2020, which means removing as much human error as they can."...prediction was made in 2016
Tesla is selling $2 billion in stock to fuel Model 3 production: "The company originally expected to hit that number by 2020, but bumped up that goal in conjunction with its new earnings report based on the high volume of pre-orders for the new Model 3."...prediction was made in 2016
Report: Southeast Asia’s internet economy to grow to $200B by 2025: "With 260 million users now and an estimated 480 million by 2020, Southeast Asias is the worlds fastest growing internet market adding 3."...prediction was made in 2016
EU mandates open access for all publicly funded research by 2020: "European Union officials announced today that, starting in 2020, any research that owes its existence in some way to public funding must be freely accessible and reusable."...prediction was made in 2016
Amazon will pump $3B more into its Indian marketplace as it competes with Snapdeal and Flipkart: "Indias e-commerce market is now the fastest-growing in the world and is expected to be worth $119 billion by 2020, according to Morgan Stanley."...prediction was made in 2016
Making contrarian bets in adtech: "7 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Jack Ma says Alibaba wants to more than double its GMV to one trillion dollars by 2020: "Saving Alibabas international reputationAlibabas goal is to serve two billion people by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Lumus secures $15 million to expand their augmented reality optical display capabilities: "They claim to still look to a future when their display technology might be employed in most interactive eyewear, and with revenue estimates of the market for AR/MR and VR reaching up to $120 billion by 2020, the future could be bright."...prediction was made in 2016
Kelloggs creates a new fund, 1894, to back food and related startups: "03 trillion annually by 2020, according to forecasts from Allied Market Research."...prediction was made in 2016
Spaceflight Industries just raised $25 million, led by Mithril: "If all goes as planned, its satellites should be built and in space by 2020, cover 95 percent of the Earths population, and pass over major economic areas and large cities between up to a whopping 70 times a day."...prediction was made in 2016
How will Israeli innovation play into the global robotics industry?: "NUA is the worlds first robotic luggage that can follow its owner around and avoid obstacles, and is part of a consumer robotics market that is estimated to ship 100 million units by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
The last driver license holder: "This system standard is expected to be included by 2020 in the cars built by its partners, including BMW, Ford, GM, Daimler, Volkswagen and Volvo."...prediction was made in 2016
How the ‘insecurity of things’ creates the next wave of security opportunities: "Combined, Gartner expects as many of 20 billion IoT units will be sold by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Expanding in Africa, eBay partners with MallForAfrica.com: "4 trillion annually by 2020 and online sales are expected to top $75 billion by 2025, according to McKinseys Global Institute."...prediction was made in 2016
Future Mobility aiming to sell electric cars worldwide by 2020: "Backed by Chinese Internet giant, Tencent, Future Mobility is aiming to sell premium electric cars by 2020 on a worldwide scale, as reported by the Wall Street Journal."...prediction was made in 2016
Volkswagen aims for more electric cars by 2020 amid ongoing emissions scandal: "The company already has its e-Golf hatchback on the road, but ramping up its electric fleet by 2020 would seemingly make strides towards becoming a cleaner brand."...prediction was made in 2016
Indonesia will be Asia’s next biggest e: "Indonesia presents much opportunity for e-commerce among other emerging Asian economies, with current projections putting this archipelago nations e-market at $130 billion by 2020 (coming third behind China and India)."...prediction was made in 2016
Navigating mobile content with app streaming: "In fact, Cisco predicts 75 percent of the worlds mobile data traffic will be video by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Nissan says EV chargers will outnumber gas stations in the UK by 2020: "Following that curve, the car maker guesses that by 2020, the number will have dropped to 7,870."...prediction was made in 2016
Mercedes-Benz said to plan EV sub-brand, with multiple SUVs and sedans: "But Bloomberg says the lineup will include two electric SUVs and two electric sedans, which are currently set to go to market by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Edtech is the next fintech: "The rise of a new education and learning world has begun with investment in edtech set to reach $252 billion globally by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Is big data in big trouble?: "All things remaining equal, Hortonworks could generate more revenue than Teradata by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Volkswagen’s 2019 electric car said to get 300 miles on a 15: "Its on track for a launch in late 2018 or early 2019, which is in keeping with their earlier stated goal of delivering a range of EVs by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
What this month’s Jet.com sale means for the future of retail: "online retail will grow to $500 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
What cities need to know about drones: "The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) predicts there will be 7 million drones in use by 2020, so it is not a matter of when cities will have to deal with them, but how."...prediction was made in 2016
Zilingo lands $8M for its marketplace for fashion sellers in Southeast Asia: "Not only did the founders move to Southeast Asia for the potential of the region where smartphone sales are rising among its 600 million consumers and the digital economy is tipped to hit $200 billion by 2020 but they are building a sustainable business to boot."...prediction was made in 2016
French edtech startup OpenClassrooms chalks up â¬6M in new funding: "To that end, the new financing round will see OpenClassrooms set up shop in the UK and should see it train 20 million people by 2020, according to the company."...prediction was made in 2016
UK’s national cyber security unit working on automated defenses: "9 billion by 2020, including funding the setting up of the NCSC, which reports into spy agency GCHQ and is due to formally open its doors this fall."...prediction was made in 2016
Naspers’ PayU buys Citrus Pay for $130M in cash to expand in India: "Boston Consulting Group estimates that digital transactions will hit $500 billion by 2020, representing tenfold growth in the next four years."...prediction was made in 2016
Stripe enters Asia with its official launch in Singapore: "Then theres Southeast Asia, which has a cumulative population of over 600 million and a digital economy tipped to reach $200 billion per year by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
OurCrowd raises another $72M to build out its equity crowdfunding platform: "This new capital will help us hit our goal of investing $1 billion annually by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Twitter scores with NFL deal: "It is clear that both the NFL and Twitter are seeking to tap into the explosion in popularity of streaming video, which now accounts for more than two-thirds of all internet traffic, and is expected to jump to a staggering 82 percent by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Investing in AI offers more rewards than risks: "Risk versus rewardWhile some may argue its impossible to predict whether the risks of AI applications to business are greater than the rewards (or vice versa), analysts predict that by 2020, 5 percent of all economic transactions will be handled by autonomous software agents."...prediction was made in 2016
Roku unveils its new line of streaming players: "Roku says 55 million 4K TVs will be sold this year, and that number will grow to 120 million by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
500 Startups announces new $50 million fund for Southeast Asia: "With 260 million users now and an estimated 480 million by 2020, it is the worlds fastest growing internet market bringing 3."...prediction was made in 2016
Maserati is targeting 2020 for a production EV: "The high-end carmaker might be behind the curve when it comes to announcing its electric vehicle plans, but its looking like the Fiat-Chrysler-owned company will manage to ship a fully electric car by 2020, with something to show off in the 2019 timeframe."...prediction was made in 2016
DroneDeploy launches a directory for professional drone operators: "The global market for commercial applications of drone technology is expected to exceed $127 billion in revenue by 2020, according to estimates from PwC."...prediction was made in 2016
Self: "The test is the result of British government encouragement in autonomous tech development, according to Reuters, with the ultimate aim of fielding self-driving cars in real-world use by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn on the future of cars: "A few months ago, you also announced that youre going to release ten different self-driving cars by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Naspers sells Polish eBay rival Allegro to Permira consortium for $3.3B: "Its expected the market will double in value by 2020 growth than can be partially attributed to the Polish governments plans not to levy online shopping in its new retail tax, Reuters noted."...prediction was made in 2016
China overtakes the U.S. in iOS App Store revenue: "In addition, the report predicts that China will drive the largest absolute revenue growth for any country by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Driverless cars will be widespread by 2020: "Andrew Keen is the author of three books: Cult of the Amateur, Digital Vertigo and The Internet Is Not The Answer."...prediction was made in 2016
Tesla says it actually posted a profit this quarter: "The company had originally targeted that shipment goal by 2020, but it bumped it up earlier this year accompanying an earnings report and a large number of pre-orders for the Model S."...prediction was made in 2016
Otonomo raises $12 million to make data from connected cars useful: "Gartner predicts that one-fifth of all autos on the road, and a great majority of new vehicles being produced worldwide, will have wireless network connectivity by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
What Tesla’s new Gigafactory means for electric vehicles: "Only 14 percent of the massive structure has been built, with the rest of the $5 billion project to be concluded by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Apple’s big App Store purge is now underway: "Sensor Tower estimates that it could more than double in size by 2020, with 5 million apps available."...prediction was made in 2016
UK to put up Â£1BN for full fiber broadband and 5G, Â£400M extra for VC: "The UK government has confirmed it will be borrowing to try to encourage investment in high speed fiber broadband networks and 5G technology with a plan to spend over Â£1BN by 2020-2021 to bolster the countrys digital infrastructure."...prediction was made in 2016
There’s more than one way to share your car: "Some estimates show that by 2020, up to 98 percent of new vehicles will ship with internet connectivity as a standard feature."...prediction was made in 2016
BMW, Daimler, Ford and VW to build high-power European EV charging network: "Initially, the venture has identified 400 sites in Europe, with the ultimate aim of delivering as many as thousands of charge points by 2020 (which is, not coincidentally, around when many of the product lines of the participating car makers are expected to skew more heavily towards EVs)."...prediction was made in 2016
Artificial intelligence and the evolution of the fractal economy: "That number is expected to grow to 44 zettabytes a day by 2020 (Source: GigaOm)."...prediction was made in 2016
Cleantech is back with $1B Breakthrough Energy Ventures fund: "The group, comprised of tech and finance all-stars, pledged to invest in early-stage startups in nations that were ramping up their public, R&D funding for cleantech, to reach a collective $30 billion by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Crunch Report: "usersMicrosoft Ventures launches new fund for AI startups and backs Element AI incubatorJay-Z backed JetSmarter raises $105 million to become Uber for private jetsApples new TV app goes live on Apple TV, iPhone and iPadSuper Nintendo World theme park at Universal Studios to open in Japan by 2020CreditsWritten by: Tito Hamze, John MannesHosted and edited by: Tito HamzeFilmed by: Joe ZolnoskiTeleprompter: Joe ZolnoskiNotes:I dont know what to wear on Crunch Report (Its a hard decision and I suck at dressing myself)."...prediction was made in 2016
Super Nintendo World theme park at Universal Studios to open in Japan by 2020: "Marios got a date with Universal Studios theme parks, and the first concrete one is 2020: Thats the year Nintendo and Universal are targeting for the debut of the first of three Super Nintendo Worlds."...prediction was made in 2016
Nintendo Switch patents tantalize gamers with possibilities of VR, touchscreen, new controllers: "Not much was revealed in terms of specs, but there are a few nuggets that seem worth counting on, such as that there seems to be an SD card slot for easy storage expansion, and that USB-C appears to be the interface used for connecting to the dock."...prediction was made in 2016
U.S. wearables market is doing much worse than expected: "1 percent by 2020."...prediction was made in 2016
Byte Foods raises $5.5 million for smart vending machines that serve local fare: "Berg predicts by 2020, the world will have at least 3."...prediction was made in 2016
The Age of Resilience – Security in 2017: "With 86% workloads anticipated to move to the cloud by 2020, data center ."...prediction was made in 2017
Nvidia and Audi aim to bring a self-driving AI car to market by 2020: "The Nvidia team up is ambitious, however, in terms of its timeline, with the aim of getting Level 4 autonomy (full self-driving, with manual driving options) available by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
Nvidia hits prime time at CES this year: "Here are the headlines from the event:Nvidia builds a co-pilot into its autonomous drive computerNvidia makes it easier for gamers to stream live to FacebookNvidia debuts new Shield with 4K, an AI mic add-on and Google AssistantNvidias GeForce Now puts a gaming PC in the cloudNvidia and Audi aim to bring a self-driving AI car to market by 2020A lot of these announcements are geared toward consumers the Facebook Live announcement, for example, included a launch date for Mass Effect: Andromeda."...prediction was made in 2017
Activehours, which makes every day a payday, just raised $22 million in Series A funding: "Indeed, by 2020, 40 percent of Americas workforce will be freelancing, according to recent study by the software giant Intuit."...prediction was made in 2017
Take a ride with us in a self-driving Audi Q7 using Nvidia autonomous tech: "All the more reason to get excited about Nvidias plan to actually bring a self-driving AI-powered vehicle to market with Audi by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
East Ventures raises $27.5M seed fund for Southeast Asia, its fifth to date: "In doing, these factors are tipped to grow the regions digital economy to $200 billion per year by 2020, according to research co-authored by Google."...prediction was made in 2017
Nissan’s first European self: "Self-driving trials for Nissan are not entirely new; the company began testing its first prototype back in October on public roads, demonstrating Piloted Drive capabilities that are intended to become a fully autonomous driving system in production vehicles by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
Ford begins testing Transit Plug: "London has also committed to creating an Ultra Low Emission Zone in the city core by 2020, which will incur a fee on any vehicles that exceed tight carbon output standards."...prediction was made in 2017
Leapfrogging in higher ed: "And yet, former President Obamas call for the United States to lead the world in college completion by 2020 remains a distant possibility."...prediction was made in 2017
GM and Honda partner to mass produce hydrogen fuel cells in Michigan: "Automakers GM and Honda are teaming up on a new venture to jointly manufacture hydrogen fuel cells at scale, with plans to start mass production by 2020 and a combined investment of $85 million split evenly between the two companies dedicated to the effort."...prediction was made in 2017
TravelTriangle raises $10 million to bring India’s travel agencies online: "The outbound leisure market is estimated to be about $10 billion which conservatively set to double by 2020 and will continue to experience secular growth for sometime to come, Bahl added."...prediction was made in 2017
Ford plug: "All of which suggests Ford will remain committed to its goal of offering a range of 13 electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles by 2020, including a fully electric SUV with a max range of at least 300 miles per EPA rating standards."...prediction was made in 2017
Don’t expect uplift in delivery drones for years, says Gartner: "2BN by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
The bull case for Snapchat: "achieving a $100 billion market cap by 2020, I should note that Ive been a Snapchat bear for much of the companys existence."...prediction was made in 2017
UK faces triple whammy from skills shortfall, visa restrictions and Brexit uncertainty: "287 million digitally skilled workers by 2020 to satisfy its growing tech economy."...prediction was made in 2017
Ford CTO Raj Nair and WayUp CEO Liz Wessel will join us at Disrupt NY 2017: "Basically, no one is better-positioned when it comes to knowing the product DNA of Ford inside and out, and few are likely to have a better grasp on what might be coming next for Ford, both in terms of its consumer car business, and in terms of its vision for an autonomous driving future, including its plans to launch an on-demand, self-driving ride-hailing service by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
While tech giants hire, startups fret Has Brexit Britain become La La Land?: "Coadec said the UK is going to need an extra two million digitally skilled workers by 2020 to satisfy its growing tech economy."...prediction was made in 2017
Amazon begins large: "by the end of this year, with a longer-term plan of putting them on about 50 buildings by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
It’s Alibaba versus Amazon in India’s e-commerce market: "currently dominate in terms of e-commerce spending, the value of online sales in India is predicted to reach $48 billion by 2020, analyst firm Forrester claimed."...prediction was made in 2017
Dymon Asia announces first close of its debut $50M fund for fintech: "The focus is particularly on Southeast Asia, where the number of internet users is forecast to jump from 260 million today to 480 million by 2020, growing the total digital economy to $200 billion, according to a report co-authored by Google."...prediction was made in 2017
At the Geneva Motor Show, the beautiful… and the damned?: "1 billion to create an all-electric Mission E, the brands first battery-only model that is expected to launch by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
Japanese Kendama game gets a digital upgrade and a Kickstarter campaign: "The company has created a number of new ways of playing, including a battle mode, quest mode, a training mode to perfect tricks and a co-op mode."...prediction was made in 2017
Games firm Netmarble to raise $2.35B in Korea’s largest IPO since 2010: " Founder Bang Jun-hyuk previously told Reuters he wants to make the company a top-five game publisher by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
Eligible founder Katelyn Gleason’s plan to upend the billion dollar medical billing industry: "Medical billing is a largely untapped and lucrative industry, potentially pulling in $55 billion globally by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
Waiting for the new new thing: "by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
Baidu is making its self-driving car platform freely available to the automotive industry: "Baidu said it then plans to share technology for simple urban road conditions before the end of the year, with the ultimate goal of opening its full tech stack covering fully autonomous driving capabilities on highways and open city roads by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
Microsoft meets expectations with $23.6B in revenue, Azure revenue up 93%: "2 billion, which puts it on track to hit the $20 billion run rate Microsoft has long expected to achieve by 2020."...prediction was made in 2017
Middle East startups are growing fast, and that’s even before the flying taxis arrive: "The digital market is estimated to add $95bn in annual GDP by 2020, with each digital job creating 2-4 more jobs in the economy."...prediction was made in 2017
Amazon’s new dev kit promises to bring Alexa far: "Conexant happily points to a projection by RBC Capital that puts the total Alexa device install base at 128 million by 2020 and surely that wont be all Echoes."...prediction was made in 2017

2021

Fast: "8 million by 2021."...prediction was made in 2014
Survival Of The Digital Fittest: "8 trillion by 2021."...prediction was made in 2014
Nootrobox Launches Its “Smart Drugs” Subscription Service: "Nutritional supplements are expected to reach $60 billion by 2021, to give you an idea."...prediction was made in 2014
Business Models For Cars Need To Evolve Beyond Ownership: "2 million units expected to be lost by 2021."...prediction was made in 2015
ItsOn Raises $12.5M From Verizon, A16Z, More To Help Carriers Sell Tailored Data Services: "4 billion mobile phones overall, but by 2021 we will have tipped into a largely-smartphone population, with 6."...prediction was made in 2015
BMW, Mobileye and Intel are building a full self: "BMW is teaming up with Mobileye and Intel to work on its first fully autonomous self-driving car, which it plans to ship by 2021, confirming Bloombergs report."...prediction was made in 2016
Mobileye says Tesla auto braking tech wasn’t designed for scenario behind fatal crash: "Mobileye was once again in the news this morning, when it was officially revealed that the company will be working with Intel to help bring BMWs first fully self-driving car to market by 2021."...prediction was made in 2016
Ford acquires SAIPS for self: "Ford outlined a few of the ways its aiming to ship driverless cars by 2021, and part of the plan involves acquisitions."...prediction was made in 2016
Ford to ship self: "While self-driving cars are planned for mass production by 2021, Ford doesnt see these replacing personal transportation in five years time."...prediction was made in 2016
Uber and Volvo put $300M into building self: "Part of the arrangement that will bring self-driving Uber on-demand vehicles to Pittsburgh roads by the end of this year will also help Volvo bring its own self-driving cars, for use as either personal vehicles or as autonomous taxis, to market by 2021, according to the WSJ."...prediction was made in 2016
Mobileye and Delphi aim to bring self: "This contrasts with Fords vision of putting cars without steering wheels or brakes on the road by 2021, but presumably if true level 4 or 5 autonomy is achieved via the partnership, manual controls would be optional for OEMsPart of the goal of the union is to reduce the cost for carmakers, Mobileye CTO Ammon Shashua explained on the call."...prediction was made in 2016
Lyft’s ambitious future vision includes self: "The Medium post from the Lyft exec articulates a vision of the future that would see most of the rides on Lyfts network of cars handled autonomously by 2021."...prediction was made in 2016
Flywheel expands Uber: "Back in December, Flywheel received approval to launch its TaxiOS across California after a successful pilot program in San Francisco."...prediction was made in 2016
Volvo to target luxury buyers with self-driving car coming in 5 years: "Volvo announced plans to field a vehicle by 2021, thanks in part to a $300 million deal with Uber that will let it leverage some of their work, but now we have some more details, including the vehicles high-end approach."...prediction was made in 2016
Targeting the untapped market of wearables for elder care: "Analysts predict that medical applications will soon account for the largest share in the smart textile industry, reaching $843 million by 2021."...prediction was made in 2016
Lyft picked up 17 million rides in October, up more than twice that amount from last year: " Its still just a drop in the bucket when compared to its rival, though."...prediction was made in 2016
Starbucks adds a virtual barrista, sous vide eggs and a Tencent partnership to its menu: "Additionally, in a quest to double the sales of food in its stores by 2021, Starbucks announced forthcoming items it will add to its menus including organic soups, fresh salads, a gluten-free sandwich and sous vide egg bites."...prediction was made in 2016
BMW to open a new autonomous driving development center near Munich: "BMW has already staked its claim in the self-driving production timeline, with plans to release an autonomous electric car by 2021."...prediction was made in 2016
Ford invests $1 billion in Pittsburgh-based Argo AI to build self-driving cars by 2021: "Ford has invested $1 billion in a joint venture with Argo AI, a Pittsburgh-based company with ties to Carnegie Mellon."...prediction was made in 2017
Ford details some of the big hardware challenges to overcome in self: "Fords still keen on its mission of delivering a fleet of self-driving vehicles in operation by 2021, but there remain significant technical hurdles to overcome between now and then."...prediction was made in 2017
BMW’s self: "BMW says that the car it intends to field with self-driving tech by 2021 will have Level 3, Level 4 and Level 5 capabilities, according to the automakers SVP of Autonomous Driving Elmar Frickenstein, who shared the info during a panel in Berlin on Thursday, Reuters reports."...prediction was made in 2017
Meet the company that’s looking to make non: "Contraline will conduct clinical trials beginning in 2019 and hopes to be on the market by 2021, Eisenfrats said."...prediction was made in 2017
Smartphone screens find their size sweet spot: "3M by 2021."...prediction was made in 2017

2022

Aver Informatics Raises $8.5 Million To Tackle Healthcare Payments: "is still projected to amount to one-quarter of the economy by 2022."...prediction was made in 2014
Google Capital Invests In Indian Real: "Indias real-estate market has suffered from too much supply and low sales, but the government wants to give it a boost with an ambitious new program that aims to make housing affordable for all people by 2022 by investing $2 trillion in real estate over the next eight years, as well as lowering interest rates on home loans."...prediction was made in 2015
UK Regulator Sets Out Priorities For Growing The Internet Of Things: "has the tools and infrastructure to allow the IoT to develop unhindered, it said today, noting there are already more than 40 million devices connected via the IoT in the country a figure thats forecast to grow more than 8x by 2022."...prediction was made in 2015
Automatic braking to be standard by 2022: "The US Department of Transportation (USDOT), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced today that by 2022, all new vehicles made by 20 manufacturers will have automatic emergency braking as standard equipment."...prediction was made in 2016
Toyota and Lexus will have standard automatic braking by 2017: "Last week, NHTSA and IIHS announced that 20 auto manufacturers and three agencies had agreed to include automatic emergency braking (AEB) as standard equipment by 2022."...prediction was made in 2016
How will Israeli innovation play into the global robotics industry?: "In industrial applications, we see Weldobot and SmartTCP enhancing welding capabilities, Dronomy developing autonomous drones and Caja using robotic technology to develop a sophisticated, self-aware warehouse for an industry expected to grow to $79 billion by 2022."...prediction was made in 2016
Flex raises another $3 million to replace tampons: "7 billion by 2022."...prediction was made in 2016
The BBC is making a major global push to grow its audience to 500 million people: "The BBC currently claims to reach close to 350 million people worldwide, but the goal is to reach that aforementioned audience of half a billion by 2022, the year that marks its 100-year anniversary."...prediction was made in 2016
Mercedes-Benz speeds up the launch timeline for 10 new electric vehicles: "Mercedes-Benz had already committed to launch 10 new electric vehicle models within the next decade, but now its looking to launch them by 2022, which is at least three years earlier than it had previously discussed."...prediction was made in 2017

2023

Amazon To Invest $2B In Its India Marketplace As Competition With Flipkart Intensifies: "Amazon and Flipkart are both competing for the attention of Indias 243 million Internet users and a larger slice of the countrys e-commerce market, which grew 88 percent in 2013 to $16 billion and is expected to hit $56 billion by 2023."...prediction was made in 2014
New Internationalist magazine turns to crowdfunding to secure independence: "According to our projections, this should happen by 2023."...prediction was made in 2017

2024

So You Just Bought Sex.com For $13 Million – Now What?: "That means that even if Jeff ends up never doing anything with it other than forwarding the domain name to a parked page, he could potentially still make $13 million from it by 2024, earning back his investment."...prediction was made in 2011
The Invasion Of Wearables In The Workforce: "In fact, wearables are estimated to be more than a $70 billion market by 2024, according to IDTechEx."...prediction was made in 2014
Nigeria’s Hotels.ng Grabs $1.2M To Expand Listings Across Africa: "8 percent of its gross domestic product by 2024."...prediction was made in 2015
Payment innovation: Take the better option now: "Another new market report projects the mobile point-of-sale market will only reach 38 percent by 2024."...prediction was made in 2016
The EUs new regulatory environment might help fintech flourish: "Europes current e-invoicing adoption rate of 24 percent is expected to rise to 95 percent by 2024 and accrue savings of approximately 64."...prediction was made in 2016

2025

Sharp Sets New Record For Solar Cell Efficiency: "According to Sharp, the next step is to produce solar cells with 45% efficiency by 2014 and 50% efficiency by 2025."...prediction was made in 2010
The Global Education Race: "Whats more, those extraordinary numbers are projected to nearly triple, to 8 million, by 2025."...prediction was made in 2010
For The First Time, EPA Fuel Economy Guide Rates SUVs And Vans: "The agencies said the added costs per vehicle would range from $770 to $3,500 by 2025."...prediction was made in 2010
Can India Create A $100B Software Products Industry?: "Now, the newly formed software product think-tank iSpirt says software products can be a $100 billion industry in India by 2025, an ambition that may sound too bullish on the face of it, but not overly aggressive if you consider the progress of startups including InMobi, Zoho, Druva, FusionCharts, QuickHeal and Eka Software."...prediction was made in 2014
Automated Investment Service Wealthfront Raises $35M From Index, Ribbit Capital: "Nash says that Millennials currently have a liquid net worth of $1 trillion and their estimated net worth is predicted to grow to $7 trillion by 2025, demonstrating a fairly large market to go after."...prediction was made in 2014
Indian Software Product Startups Pitch Ideas To Fortune 500 CIOs: "As we wrote in February this year, software products can be a $100 billion industry in India by 2025, an ambition that may sound too bullish on the face of it, but not overly aggressive if you look at the rapid progress of startups such as Zoho, Druva, FusionCharts and Eka Software."...prediction was made in 2014
Fuel: "5 million zero-emission vehicles on the road by 2025, and its spending the money to make that happen."...prediction was made in 2014
If You Think Big Data’s Big Now, Just Wait: "To give you a sense of how early we are in the process, Bill Ruh, VP of the global software center at GE, says industry estimates suggest there will be 17B connected industrial assets in place by 2025."...prediction was made in 2014
How A Trillion: "Earlier this year my whitepaper on marketplace lending forecast that the sector has the potential to originate $1T in loans globally by 2025."...prediction was made in 2014
The Sharing Economy And The Future Of Finance: "Regardless of its criticism, the sharing economy is expected to generate revenues up to $335 billion by 2025, and its impact is predicted to affect nearly all industries."...prediction was made in 2015
U.K.’s Largest 4G/LTE Network To Push Coverage To 90% By 2017: "population by 2025."...prediction was made in 2015
What The U.S. Can Learn From Europe’s Growing Commercial Drone Industry: "Europe is producing some of the most technologically advance drones globally, and drones are estimated to be 10 percent of the European aviation market ($15 billion euros) by 2025 as well as create 150K jobs by 2050."...prediction was made in 2015
Artificial Intelligence, Legal Responsibility And Civil Rights: "Experts predict that robots will replace humans in one-third of todays traditional professions by 2025, and according to Jeremy Rifkin, this will be the eclipse of capitalism as we know it."...prediction was made in 2015
NYC Rises As A Hub For Software: "Forrester estimates put this continuing transition as likely to generate over $150B of annual new SaaS expenditure by 2020, and our analysis suggests that will swell $300B annually by 2025."...prediction was made in 2015
Automotive Disruption From The Bay Area To Atlanta: "The stark reality is that by 2025 the dealership model as it exists today does not exist."...prediction was made in 2015
Barriers To Augmented Reality Are Holding Us Back From The Holodeck: "The industry is growing fast; Goldman Sachs suggests the combined hardware and software market for VR and AR will reach, on a base case, $80 billion by 2025, with a potential to reach more than $180 billion."...prediction was made in 2016
Pornhub gets immersive with new virtual reality category: "A report from Piper Jaffray suggests that the virtual reality adult content segment will be worth $1 billion by 2025 which is wild because that is predicting that VR porn will be the third-largest market for VR content behind NFL-related content and, of course, video games."...prediction was made in 2016
Africa Roundup: DealDey Acquisition Creates VC Exits: "The DealDey acquisition marks continued outside investor confidence in the value proposition for African e-commerceâexpected to top $75 billion by 2025, according to McKinsey Consulting."...prediction was made in 2016
Silicon Valley could gain $25 billion by narrowing gender gap: "At the California state level, closing the gender gap could drive $272 billion in GDP by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
Climb Credit looks to transform student lending with a new business model based on graduate success: "3 trillion and that number could double by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
Hear Dave Cole, co: "1 billion market and reach 95 million users by 2025, according to a January report from Goldman Sachs."...prediction was made in 2016
Chris Sacca says there’s “a greed case for diversity”: " In Silicon Valley specifically, the tech-dominant area could gain $25 billion (a 9% increase) in gross domestic product by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
Africa Roundup: More VC to Jumias parent, Konga Launches Nigerias PayPal, M: "Theyre betting on AIGs model to deliver goods and services to Africas digital retail marketexpected to tally $75 billion in revenue by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
Can startups disrupt the $20 billion cyber insurance market?: "Allianz projects premium income to grow to $20 billion by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
Report: Southeast Asia’s internet economy to grow to $200B by 2025: "Beyond the headline $200 billion stat, the research pulled together using proprietary data from Google, Temasek insight, interviews with third-parties and other sources gives some color on where the most notable tech verticals may be by 2025:E-commerce in the region could be worth $88 billion, growing at 32 percent per yearThe online travel market could reach $90 billion, growing at 15 percent per yearOnline media games and advertising could grow to $20 billion, increasing at 18 percent per yearThe regions nascent taxi on-demand service could hit $13 billion and 29 million monthly riders up from an estimated 7."...prediction was made in 2016
Report: Southeast Asia’s internet economy to grow to $200B by 2025: "Beyond the headline $200 billion stat, the research pulled together using proprietary data from Google, Temasek insight, interviews with third-parties and other sources gives some color on where the most notable tech verticals may be by 2025:E-commerce in the region could be worth $88 billion, growing at 32 percent per yearThe online travel market could reach $90 billion, growing at 15 percent per yearOnline media games and advertising could grow to $20 billion, increasing at 18 percent per yearThe regions nascent taxi on-demand service could hit $13 billion and 29 million monthly riders up from an estimated 7."...prediction was made in 2016
VW invests $300M in Uber rival Gett in new ride: "Alongside our pioneering role in the automotive business, we aim to become one of the worlds leading mobility providers by 2025, says Matthias MÃ¼ller, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, in a statement."...prediction was made in 2016
Groupon is selling its Indonesia business to fitness membership startup KFit: "Indonesia is a huge market, it is tipped to drive Southeast Asias internet economy to $200 billion by 2025, and e-commerce remains nascent despite tens of billion of dollars invested by Rocket Internet (Lazada and Zalora) and retail conglomerate Lippo (Matahari Mall)."...prediction was made in 2016
Africa Roundup: UPS Enters Drone Space, Uber Tests Cash, Facebook Offers Free Internet in Nigeria: "What we can expect by 2025â¦is every secondary town in Africa that wants one will have a droneport, predicted Afrotech Director Jonathan Ledgard at the WEF."...prediction was made in 2016
How do you truly secure the connected car?: "With GSMA Research estimating 100 percent of all cars will be connected by 2035 and that 75 percent will be autonomous by 2025, theres an immediate need to educate the public on the various facets of car connectivity and safety."...prediction was made in 2016
Is the future of VR NVIDIA, Sony and Apple?: "And why wouldnt it be when analysts like Goldman Sachs make estimates that the industry is poised to surpass the TV market in annual revenue by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
Expanding in Africa, eBay partners with MallForAfrica.com: "4 trillion annually by 2020 and online sales are expected to top $75 billion by 2025, according to McKinseys Global Institute."...prediction was made in 2016
Glassbreakers shutting down personal mentorship platform to focus on enterprise: "Current members of the Glassbreakers community will be transitioned onto Glassbreakers Take The Lead, a platform in partnership with Take The Lead, an organization that aims to help women excel and reach gender parity by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
More EVsâand more kinds of EVsâare expected to be sold this year: "Manufacturers are going to need to ramp up marketing to hit targets in several New England states, including Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont, that have joined California in an effort to get more zero-emissions cars on the road by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
NASA shows off the design for its Mars 2020 rover: "Since Mars 2020 is leveraging the design and some spare hardware from Curiosity, a significant amount of the missions heritage components have already been built during Phases A and B, said George Tahu, Mars 2020 program executive, in a NASA press release."...prediction was made in 2016
40 years after the first landing on Mars, this NASA scientist looks to resurrect Viking 1’s analog data: "Its not just a sentimental gesture, though: missions to the surface of other planets arent exactly thick on the ground, and data from them stay relevant more or less forever."...prediction was made in 2016
Indonesia will be Asia’s next biggest e: "."...prediction was made in 2016
Crunch Report: "if( !ads."...prediction was made in 2016
The reality of VR porn: "Investment bank and asset management firm Piper Jaffray estimates that by 2025 porn will be the third-largest VR sector (after video games and NFL-related content)."...prediction was made in 2016
Udacity announces its partners for its autonomous driving nanodegree: "Consulting firm BCG believes the market for partially and fully autonomous vehicles will be at $22 billion by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
McKinsey says digital finance adoption could add trillions to high growth economies: "7 trillion boost to GDP by 2025Creation of 95 million new jobsInclusion of 1."...prediction was made in 2016
The Cancer Moonshot needs a heavy dose of computational infrastructure: "An estimated 100 million to 2 billion human genomes will have been sequenced by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
500 Startups announces new $50 million fund for Southeast Asia: " A recent report co-authored by Google predicted that Southeast Asias digital economy will reach $200 billion by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
Winning the race to the digital economy by cracking the code on the gender gap: "By doing so, we have an enormous opportunity to reverse the decline and increase the share of women in computing from 24 percent today to 39 percent by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
Volkswagen will begin making electric cars in North America in 2021: "The new production expansion is part of VWs goal to ramp up to sales of 1 million electric vehicles globally by 2025, as electric becomes the strategic core of the VW brand, according to Volkswagen brand lead Herbert Diess speaking to Automotive News."...prediction was made in 2016
Jungle Ventures closes $100M fund for startups in Southeast Asia: "A report co-authored by Google tipped Southeast Asias âdigital economy to grow to be worth $200 billion per year by 2025, so theres plenty at stake."...prediction was made in 2016
Robots, jobs and the human fear of change: "Boston research firm Forrester recently predicted robots will result in a net loss of 7 percent of American jobs by 2025."...prediction was made in 2016
Ford, GM and FCA CEOs meet with Trump to discuss regulation and job creation: "vehicles by 2025."...prediction was made in 2017
Ideal Flatmate wants to be a matchmaking platform for UK flatshares: "Given that more than half of the 20-39 age group is projected to be renting privately by 2025, the market is growing significantly, he adds."...prediction was made in 2017
Indonesia’s Kejora announces first close of $80M fund for Southeast Asia: " Southeast Asias digital economy is tipped to grow by more than six-fold to reach $200 billion per year by 2025, according to a report co-authored by Google."...prediction was made in 2017
Rocket Internet’s Zalora is retreating from two more countries in Asia: "Southeast Asia tends to be overshadowed by China and India, but e-commerce in the region is tipped grow four-times faster than offline commerce to reach $88 billion per year by 2025, according to a report co-authored by Google."...prediction was made in 2017
With $37 million in funding, health startup Virta aims to cure type 2 diabetes by watching what you eat: "Our mission is to reverse diabetes in 100 million people by 2025."...prediction was made in 2017
Uber and Grab are bringing Southeast Asia’s taxi on-demand war to Myanmar: "5 billion in 2015 to $13 billion by 2025, according to a report co-authored by Google."...prediction was made in 2017
Startups downplay tobacco as they talk up cannabis: "in particular, will dominate the market, the Asia-Pacific region is expected to grow at the fastest rate, accounting for more than a quarter of the global e-cigarette market by 2025, led by India and China."...prediction was made in 2017
Alibaba gets serious in Southeast Asia in preparation for battle with Amazon: "Two smaller (but notable) developments this week show it is executing on a plan to build out a strong presence in Southeast Asia, where e-commerce is forecast to reach $88 billion by 2025, according to a 2016 report co-authored by Google."...prediction was made in 2017
Uber rival Grab makes first major acquisition to build out its payments platform: "1 billion per year by 2025, according to a report co-authored by Google."...prediction was made in 2017
Ford to bring plug: "Ford is going to be focusing on electrification across its lineup in China, with plans to electrify most of its vehicle offerings in the country by 2025, Reuters reports."...prediction was made in 2017
Lazada, Uber and Netflix team up ahead of Amazon’s expected entry into Southeast Asia: " A 2016 report co-authored by Google estimates that e-commerce spending across the region will reach $88 billion by 2025, up from just $5."...prediction was made in 2017

2027

Zero Motorcycles CTO Abe Askenazi on the future of two: " According to forecasts from ID Tech Ex, the market for smaller electric vehicles, including motorcycles, will comprise about 5 percent of overall EV sales, generating some $35 billion annually by 2027."...prediction was made in 2017

2029

Keen On… Ray Kurzweil: How Computers Will Reverse Engineer The Human Mind By 2029: "This singularity of the mind and the machine will be reached by 2029, Kurzweil explained to me."...prediction was made in 2012
The Strange Promise Of Everyday AI: "So where are our artificially intelligent jetpack robot friends? Futurist Ray Kurzweil believes well have human-like machines by 2029 and well have a machine that is far more intelligent than our species by 2045."...prediction was made in 2014
Six truths for successful startups tackling the older adult care opportunity: "In addition, Deloitte forecasts they will amass $26 trillion in financial assets by 2029."...prediction was made in 2017

2030

Time Makes A List Of Tech Failures, Microsoft Makes It Twice: "Time Magazine recently published a list (completed by 24/7 Wall St."...prediction was made in 2009
Japan to operate solar energy station in outer space: "The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has big plans: It wants to conquer outer space to generate solar energy by 2030."...prediction was made in 2009
Xtreme Power Gets $29.5 million to Store More Power From Renewables: "The New York Times today reported that Hawaiis state officials want 70 percent of energy needs to be met by renewable sources like the wind, sun or biomass by 2030."...prediction was made in 2010
Looking Beyond 4G: U.K. Telecoms Regulator Prepping Spectrum Release Plan for 5G, Sees “Untapped Opportunity” For Wi: " Ofcom reckons that by 2030, demand for mobile data could be 80 times higher than today."...prediction was made in 2012
Entrepreneurship Barbie Isn’t A Bad Idea Actually: "In an article in The Economist, female entrepreneur Tory Burch emphasizes the economic necessity for closing the entrepreneurship gender gap, saying it would increase global income per person 20 percent by 2030."...prediction was made in 2014
How Burrowing Owls Lead To Vomiting Anarchists (Or SF’s Housing Crisis Explained): "But the citys zoning plan only allows for a maximum of 7,000 new homes by 2030."...prediction was made in 2014
How Burrowing Owls Lead To Vomiting Anarchists (Or SF’s Housing Crisis Explained): "But the citys zoning plan only allows for a maximum of 7,000 new homes by 2030."...prediction was made in 2014
Lessons From ESOS Energy Legislation In The UK: "In fact, Congress hasnt passed a major measure since the 2007 legislation targeting ethanol; and in May 2014, Congress blocked yet another energy-efficiency bill that could positively impact the environment, create hundreds of thousands of jobs and save citizens billions of dollars a year by 2030."...prediction was made in 2014
AgTech Is The New Queen Of Green: "At the same time, the middle class is expected to double by 2030."...prediction was made in 2015
Tencent Wants To Buy All Remaining Shares Of Elong, One Of China’s Top Travel Sites: "The Boston Consulting Group, meanwhile, says that by 2030, Chinese tourists will take 1."...prediction was made in 2015
Driving Your Car Will Soon Be Illegal: "Driving a car will be illegal by 2030."...prediction was made in 2015
The Realities Of The Real Estate Technology Sprawl: "By 2023, more than four million new renter households will be created; by 2030, nearly three-quarters of households will be childless."...prediction was made in 2015
You cant have financial inclusion without digital inclusion: "The United Nations has stated as one of their sustainable development goals that providing a legal identity for all of the worlds population by 2030 is a shared objective for the international community."...prediction was made in 2016
Gett CEO claims his ride: " He spoke of the inevitability of self-driving vehicles and predicted that they will account for half of new car purchases by 2030."...prediction was made in 2016
As brain drain looms, new rules create roadblocks for ultra: "In 20 years time, according to Kamatech, an organization that facilitates the integration of Haredim into the Israeli hi-tech workforce, the number of ultra-orthodox will be 18%, and by 2030, 40% of the population."...prediction was made in 2016
Targeting the untapped market of wearables for elder care: "While just 13 percent of Americas population is 65 or older today, that slice will jump to 19 percent by 2030."...prediction was made in 2016
Six truths for successful startups tackling the older adult care opportunity: "And, more than 30 million boomers will be managing more than one chronic health condition by 2030, according to the American Hospital Association."...prediction was made in 2017
The Womens March also should be a wake up call for the tech industry on diversity issues: "Over 50% of the wealth in America will be in the hands of women by 2030."...prediction was made in 2017
New study notes that it’s a driverless future, not a people: "McKinsey (who was not part of this particular study) says that by 2030, autonomous vehicles will account for 15."...prediction was made in 2017
DeepScale raises $3 million for perception AI to make self: "With the market for automotive systems, data and services forecast to reach $70 billion in revenue annually by 2030, DeepScale is focused strictly on automotive for now."...prediction was made in 2017
25% of U.S. driving could be done by self: "The study found that by 2030, up to a quarter of driving miles in the U."...prediction was made in 2017
AMD buys Nitero wireless VR startup: "AMD has acquired Nitero, a company that builds wireless chips for streaming virtual reality content from desktop computers to headsets, Forbes reports."...prediction was made in 2017
In Portland, Uber launches initiative to add electric vehicles to its fleet: "In a world where a quarter of cars could drive themselves by 2030, Ubers decision to take two years to recruit a few hundred EV drivers is more incremental than revolutionary."...prediction was made in 2017

2032

Silicon Valley’s Real Estate Crunch Is A Golden Opportunity For Other American Cities: "The city is at its highest employment levels ever and the population is expected to reach 1 million people by 2032."...prediction was made in 2014
Six truths for successful startups tackling the older adult care opportunity: "5 trillion in annual economic activity by 2032, accounting for more than half of the U."...prediction was made in 2017

2035

How do you truly secure the connected car?: "With GSMA Research estimating 100 percent of all cars will be connected by 2035 and that 75 percent will be autonomous by 2025, theres an immediate need to educate the public on the various facets of car connectivity and safety."...prediction was made in 2016

2040

ChargePoint ups the fast charging ante: "Bloomberg New Energy Finance expects that sales of electric vehicles will reach 41 million worldwide by 2040, which would be 35 percent of new vehicle sales."...prediction was made in 2017
Congressional Republican threats to Caltrain funding could cripple Bay Area’s growth: "Caltrain expects 100,000 passengers per weekday by 2040."...prediction was made in 2017

2044

Data shows a downward demographic spiral for Republicans: "Census Bureau now estimates that by 2044, no race or ethnicity in the U."...prediction was made in 2017

2045

Maybe There is Hope for Silicon Valley (and the World) After All: "By 2029, according to Kurzweil, computers will achieve human intelligence, and by 2045 well be able to upload our consciousness into what, today, is called the cloud."...prediction was made in 2010
The Strange Promise Of Everyday AI: "So where are our artificially intelligent jetpack robot friends? Futurist Ray Kurzweil believes well have human-like machines by 2029 and well have a machine that is far more intelligent than our species by 2045."...prediction was made in 2014

2048

Yahoo Wins Another Apple Design Award For News Digest App: "The app, which has famously been cloned by 2048 and many others, features great character design and an addictive gameplay mode."...prediction was made in 2014

2050

Senator Edwards: Defender Of Net Neutrality And Open Spectrum Allocations: "When it comes to clean energy, he wants to find ways to freeze demand for electricity and reduce our carbon emissions by 80% by 2050."...prediction was made in 2007
"Green" super: "The new technology is also the result of the companys internal plan to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by 80% by 2050."...prediction was made in 2008
Ten Culprits Of The Global Water Crisis (And Startups Trying To Solve It): "The agriculture industry forecasts that a doubling of agricultural output without associated increases in the amount of land or water used is possible by 2050."...prediction was made in 2010
The Best And Worst Gadgets Of 2013: "The ability to hack a circuit board could be the difference between eternal servitude and mastery over a private robot army by 2050 and we all know it."...prediction was made in 2013
Beyond The Maquiladora: A Look At Mexicos Startup Scene | TechCrunch: "It doesnt take an advanced finance degree to understand why Mexico is projectedby Goldman Sachs, among othersto represent the worlds fifth largest economy by 2050."...prediction was made in 2015
AgTech Is The New Queen Of Green: "6 million per year, and it is expected to reach nearly 10 billion by 2050."...prediction was made in 2015
What The U.S. Can Learn From Europe’s Growing Commercial Drone Industry: "Europe is producing some of the most technologically advance drones globally, and drones are estimated to be 10 percent of the European aviation market ($15 billion euros) by 2025 as well as create 150K jobs by 2050."...prediction was made in 2015
Drone Startup Sky: "A House of Lords report last month said the sector could create 150,000 jobs in Europe by 2050."...prediction was made in 2015
Farmers Business Network Raises $15M From Google Ventures: "In order to sustain a world population expected to reach 10 billion by 2050, well need to double global crop production over the next 35 years."...prediction was made in 2015
Urban Transportation Will Go All: "Today, over half of humanity lives in cities, and that will grow to two-thirds by 2050."...prediction was made in 2015
Sextronauts Want Your Help Funding The First Porno Shot In Space: "Some are contemplating colonizing Mars while others are promising elevators into space by 2050."...prediction was made in 2015
The Future Is African: "4 billion by 2050, with almost half of the worlds children being on the continent by 2100."...prediction was made in 2015
Building Smart City Security: "According to the UN, just over half of the worlds people live in urban areas; it is projected that two-thirds of the global population will be city dwellers by 2050, amounting to an urban influx of 2."...prediction was made in 2015
It’s Raining Donuts, Or, The Limits Of Exponential Decline: "The idealists are arguing that we can power much or even most! of the globe with pure solar and/or wind power by 2050 or even earlier! while the skeptics are only arguing that well be stuck with fossil fuels for a while yet, and/or we may need to add nuclear power to the mix."...prediction was made in 2015
The State Of Agtech: "The global food system will need to be capable of producing food for a projected 9 billion people by 2050."...prediction was made in 2015
Honor Shifts Closer To An On: "The population of Americans over 65 will double to 84 million by 2050."...prediction was made in 2015
Facebook Launches TechPrep To Grow The Pipeline By Empowering Black And Latino Parents: "Underrepresented minorities, who by 2050 will comprise more than 50 percent of our population, are disproportionately lost at every transition point in their STEM, including computer science and programming, studies and careers, Congressperson Eddie Bernice Johnson, a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, said in a statement."...prediction was made in 2015
Google X Alum Flux Factory Raises $29M Series B: "The company says that by 2050 there will be another two billion people living in cities on Earth."...prediction was made in 2015
Urban.us Raising $10 Million Fund To Invest In Startups That Impact City Living: "Cities are already 70% of greenhouse gas emissions, but urban populations are set to double by 2050, making climate change, a city problem."...prediction was made in 2016
Indian Home Healthcare Startup Care24 Gets $4M Series A From SAIF Partners: "There are now more than 100 million Indians aged over 60 and that number is expected to triple by 2050."...prediction was made in 2016
Autonomous Robots Are Changing The Way We Build And Move Products Around The World: "The worlds agricultural industry will need to feed 9 billion people by 2050, which is why David Dorhour, an Iowa inventor, is working on a swarm of robots that could revolutionize the agricultural industry."...prediction was made in 2016
Hacking poverty through mobile tech and social entrepreneurship: "These ill effects of poverty are likely to get only worse, due to three trends:Well have 2 billion more people on the planet by 2050."...prediction was made in 2016
How to feed the world with sensors, data and local production: "And with a global population expected to grow to 9 billion by 2050, the U."...prediction was made in 2016
Tyson Foods launches new venture fund to back food and agriculture startups: "Oxford researchers published a study earlier this year that forecast, A global switch to diets that rely less on meat and more on fruit and vegetables could save up to 8 million lives by 2050, reduce greenhouse gas emissions by two thirds, and lead to healthcare-related savings and avoided climate damages of $1."...prediction was made in 2016
Will technology prevent the next food shortage crisis?: "With the UN estimating an extra 2-3 billion mouths to feed by 2050 and climate change undermining crop production by 2 percent per decade, the prospects of preventing the crisis in time look bleak."...prediction was made in 2016
ProducePay raises $77 million in debt and equity to revolutionize farm financing: "Scientists estimate that agricultural yields and farming methodologies will need to change to support the projected global population of 9 billion people by 2050."...prediction was made in 2017
Abundant Robotics rakes in $10 million for apple harvesting robots: "Meanwhile, the World Bank estimates well need to make 50 percent more food by 2050 to sustain the growing, global population, with climate change decreasing crop yields by 25 percent outdoors."...prediction was made in 2017