Smartphones have been evolving very fast. There are also various developments made in 2019, such as 5G based mobile phones. Would the trend of adding new features in the phone continue at the same pace in 2020 and onwards?
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Some of the trends would be as follows.
Blockchain wallet
Cryptocurrencies are getting popularity around the world. There are now various apps available which works as a wallet for cryptocurrencies. These apps support cryptocurrencies and also provide the ability to transfer it. But as the cryptocurrencies industry is getting bigger, so mobile phone manufacturers are now offering blockchain wallet app as a built-in feature in upcoming mobile phones models. Samsung has already provided the blockchain wallet in its new Samsung Galaxy S10.
IoT apps
The number of IoT devices is increasing very fast. The average value of IoT devices in 2018 was approximately $ 21 billion, which is expected to grow further this year and in the years after. These devices are controlled through apps. With the increase in IoT devices, these apps will also increase. IoT apps allow users to observe the device’s reading and manage IoT devices. IoT applications are not only beneficial for the general public but also helpful for enterprises.
AR apps
Augmented reality is itself a growing market, and it is gaining attraction owing to its advanced features, like making changes in a real-life environment through some devices. AR apps are also gaining appeal due to their advanced features. One of the famous AR apps is the game known as Pokémon Go. There is also a trend of AR filters in apps like Snapchat. These filters are also gaining attractions currently. Other examples of AR apps include AcrossAir, Lookator, Google Sky Map, SpotCrime, and Layar.