How technological advances will shape your grocery shopping experience.

A slideshow, IBM's Store of the Future, to give you a glimpse of what it's going to be like in the supermarket of the near future. (NOTE: You navigate the six slides by using the << and >> on the top-right of the slideshow page.

I like the idea of technology that helps us, but I don't like the idea of technology that helps marketers continue to barrage us with adverts and to get them to manipulate us into buying things. As if the cereal aisle isn't already hell for parents, I can imagine when Captain Crunch appears as a hologram to bolster your pre-schooler's persistent nagging to buy the sugary cereal. :-)

Hat Tip to Question Technology for pointing out the link.