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Futurevision
Scribe Publications Pty Ltd. 2013; US$ 21.99In this volatile era where the world changes at such a rapid rate, people are more anxious than ever about what lies ahead. Will relentless consumerism end up destroying our planet, or can science and technology allow us to innovate our way out of trouble? Perhaps a greater social consciousness and community-based living will take over ? or, conversely,... more...
Algy's Amazing Adventures in the Jungle
Orion 2013; US$ 11.77A brand-new, laugh-out-loud Early Reader about a boy who discovers another world at the bottom of his garden - from bestselling author Kaye Umansky. more...
Fixed/Mobile Convergence and Beyond
Elsevier Science 2008; US$ 85.95Mobile communications users are demanding increased reliability, functionality, and accessibility; they want "always on" access to voice, e-mail, text, and multimedia services as they roam from home to auto to office to outdoor/indoor locations. In addition, there is an increasing deamnd to replace separate landline/mobile telephones with a single... more...
Future Files
Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2008; US$ 22.95Will machines become more intelligent than humans? Will foods in our fridge speak to each other using radio waves, then come up with options for tonight's menu? What about a pill that improves your memory? Or a front door that tells you if the person knocking is a stranger?These are just some of the forecasts about how the world will change in the... more...
Future Files
Scribe Publications 2009; US$ 21.99Prediction is a dangerous game - the future is never a straight, linear extrapolation from the present. Unexpected innovations and events will conspire to trip up the best-laid plans - but it's better than not thinking about the future at all. This updated and revised edition of Future Files is filled with provocative forecasts about how the world... more...
Future Minds
Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2010; US$ 19.95In this absorbing new book, Watson argues that despite the advances of the digital age, it has also robbed us of some of our best ideas; to regain them, he advocates for the benefits of boredom and going solo, among other techniques. Future Minds illustrates how to maximize the potential of digital technology and minimize its greatest downside, addressing... more...
Future Files
Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2010; US$ 16.03Discover the most significant drivers of change -- and the five things that won't change in the future. There's even an extinction timeline, which plots the demise of everything from getting lost to a good night's sleep, from glaciers to Google. Whether you're a strategist in a business that needs to stay ahead of the game or just want some witty... more...
Future Minds
Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2010; US$ 18.94We are on the cusp of a revolution. Mobile phones, computers and iPods are commonplace in hundreds of millions of households worldwide, influencing how we think and shaping how we interact. With the gathering of information now largely automated, it leaves room for deeper conceptual thinking. The trouble is, says futurist Richard Watson, such deep... more...
The Future
Quercus Publishing 2012; US$ 6.99What will the world look like in 2020, 2030 or even 2100? How will progress in scientific research affect human life in the areas of health and lifestyle, energy and the environment, politics and conflict, space exploration and even the ultimate questions of existence? This book offers an electrifying trip through the wonders - and terrors - awaiting... more...
50 Ideas You Really Need to Know: The Future
Quercus 2012; US$ 15.18What will the world look like in 2020, 2030 or even 2100? How will progress in scientific research affect human life in the areas of health and lifestyle, energy and the environment, politics and conflict, space exploration and even the ultimate questions of existence? This book offers an electrifying trip through the wonders ? and terrors ? awaiting... more...









