One of the trends at Christmas time is for people to talk a lot about lists and forecasts. The lists vary from top ten predictions for 2019, other lists are what will be trending in 2019. Ericsson today came out with a piece of fun headlined 10 hot consumer trends for 2019. We have resisted making up our own list, as most of what we do all year is put our necks on the line and make predictions, and Christmas is such an unseemly time to add to them. It’s a bit like making a joke at the expense of Theresa May, the UK Prime Minister, when you have no idea of how Brexit will end up. It’s just bad…