Meta AR's Ryan Pamplin: "The end of the flatties"

The Times Tech Podcast

Will Morley

Business, Unknown, Technology

4.9 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2017

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

The Sunday Times tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Ryan Pamplin of Meta, developer of augmented reality glasses, to talk about the next paradigm in computing and why it won't be the another Google glass (4:30), replacing the smartphone (7:00), the death of privacy (14:30), when holograms will replace text books (23:00), Disney's plans (27:00), a life full of spam (33:00), what Apple's going to do (35:00), typing with your mind (42:00) and hoverboards, obviously.

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0:00.0	I'm always up before the birds and the kids.
0:02.9	Good thing Costa Express is always up too.
0:07.0	Early starts are easier with great coffee.
0:09.7	And if I grab one for Bob, I might even get some decent company.
0:14.5	Large cappuccino for the bloc who's half asleep.
0:17.2	Oh, you legend.
0:19.6	Now that's a proper coffee.
0:21.3	Should kick in Justin Sanfut to remember which end of the screwdriver to use.
0:25.1	Hmm.
0:26.3	Costa Express.
0:27.8	Quality coffee every time.
0:32.4	Yo.
0:34.1	Technology.
0:35.3	What is it all about?
0:37.7	How much of your day is spent staring down at your smartphone?
0:42.8	Give me that little crick in your neck.
0:45.3	An hour? If you're a millennial, 10 hours?
0:48.8	Well, that won't be the case for much longer.
0:51.2	Pretty soon we'll all be wearing smart glasses that project holograms
0:55.0	into our field of view. Like the move from desktops to laptops and laptops to phones, this is
1:00.9	supposedly the next big shift in computing. That's the idea anyway behind Meta, a developer of the
1:07.5	so-called augmented reality glasses. Don't believe it?
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