Technology Review put out its report highlighting what it considers the top 10 emerging technologies to come out of 2011. TechReview bases this list on one simple criterion: "is the technology likely to change the world?"

* Social Indexing: Facebook remaps the Web to personalize online services
* Smart Transformers: Controlling the flow of electricity to stabilize the grid
* Gestural Interfaces: Controlling computers with our bodies
* Cancer Genomics: Deciphering the genetics behind the disease
* Solid-State Batteries: High-energy cells for cheaper electric cars
* Homomorphic Encryption: Making cloud computing more secure
* Cloud Streaming: Bringing high-performance software to mobile devices
* Crash-Proof Code: Making critical software safer
* Separating Chromosomes: A more precise way to read DNA will change how we treat disease
* Synthetic Cells: Designing new genomes could speed the creation of vaccines and biofuel-producing bacteria

Details on each of these and further info is available at http://www.technologyreview.com/tr10/

What do you think was the top emerging technology in 2011 that is likely to change the world?