MAPTOR

Getting lost???

When you are navigating through a paper map, the most annoying and inconvenient issue you might have noticed is to unfold and refold it. Moreover, it is also difficult to pinpoint your exact location on a  paper map.

But now, you don't have to worry anymore.. :)

Here, there is a new invention of technology that will resolve these problems in an innovative way.

Let me introduced and show to you this future technology... Have fun! :))

Maptor is this wonderful combination of a map and projector that predictably projects the desired map onto any surface. It 

is a compact and stylish concept device that will resolve the above problems in an innovative way. Moreover, this device includes a GPS that will indicate your exact location on the map. This 

device is discreet enough for you to quickly hop into a quiet corner, check for directions and make your way forth. All this without anyone knowing that you are lost or need help!

You can download a map on this device and it will let you project the map onto any flat surface such as wall, ground or even on your hand.

Now, lets we move to the details of this device..

How does this technology will affect our culture?

• People will become more alert to the technology advancement
• People can know their current location in a short time
• Easy to bring everywhere
• Can be used without using any cable
• Does not pollute environment as it made from environmentally friendly biodegradable plastic PLA
• Can save time on asking others to find the location

Some barriers to acceptance of this technology:

• Need to use lot of money for buying the batteries
• Quite expensive

Legal and ethical challenges this technology will pose:

• People might become more demand for the more advanced technologies in order have better and convenient life.

Posted by: thahirahpauzi ^_^