Networking trends:
- Technologie: New PON technologies in fiber, Docsis 3.1 in HFC, 5G in mobile.
- Platforms: IoT, smart city, smart car, etc.
- Virtualisation: NFV in business services, SDN in operator/SP services.
Services and technology trends:
- AR and VR.
- AI, robotics, chatbots, self-driving cars.
- FinTech, blockchain.
- Health-tech, big data.
- 3D-printing.
- Solar energy.
Other options for 2017:
- Galileo positioning.
- IPOs: Spotify, Snap, Pinterest, Airbnb, Uber.
- Takeovers: Twitter, Dropbox, WeTransfer.
