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Here are the links for examples supporting emerging trends for the next six months:

SHOPPING

Social Shopping

• GoTryItOn
• TriMirror
• Fashism

Group Buying

• Groupon
• LivingSocial
• Yipit
• Scoutmob

Scanning

• ScanLife
• Google Goggles
• iButterfly
• Goldrun

Crowdsourcing

• Quirky
• Kickstarter
• Crowdrise

PROMOTION

Social Optimization

• SocialFlow
• Taykey
• GraphEffect

Check-Ins

• Foursquare
• Google Latitude
• Facebook Places
• SCVNGR

COMMUNICATION

Q&A

• Quora
• Formspring
• ChaCha
• Facebook Questions

Chat

• Kik
• Tango
• TextPlus
• HighNote
• SocialEyes

HARDWARE

Tablets

• Apple iPad
• Samsung Galaxy
• Motorola Xoom

Social Gaming

• Kinect
• iTunes Game Center
• Kiip

MORE TO WATCH

Interactive TV

• Apple TV
• Google TV
• Roku
• Boxee

Internet of Things

• WiFi Alliance
• Robot bunny
• LG internet fridge

Mobile Payments

• Mitek Systems
• Dynamics Inc
• FaceCash
• MobilePay