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Incremental Change In Technology

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Technology: Incremental change or quantum leap?
There are few who will disagree that the advent of television changed lives! The humble rectangular box with its glass screen that displayed black and white images fundamentally changed the way we received and perceived information. It touched every area of our world from macro environmental issues, to local politics and family life. Over the years, the rectangular box has undergone several avatars, finally transforming into today’s smart televisions that continue to provide information in magnificent 4K color and can also manage your social life on the world wide web! The ubiquitous television is now a part of every home’s décor, but what it represents can be carried around in your pocket. Information, on demand, at will, instantaneous.

Television, is just yet another example of how technology has crept into our lives to become an inseparable part of our world. Advancement in technology almost always represents change. Change, you could say, is the only constant. It could either be through an incremental continuum or breakthrough disruption. Incremental change slips in largely unnoticed – improving quality of products and services, enhancing customer experience. Breakthrough technology on the other hand, is more likely to be disruptive. It aims to radically change product offering, business processes and customer behavior. Increased computerization within cars signifies an incremental change in the existing procedure. But a

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