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	Smart cities are here today -- and getting smarter Smart cities aren't the stuff of science fiction. Governments -- in the heartland and on both coasts -- are using sensors, social media, big data and other technologies to provide better services to citizens. Read More   WHITE PAPER: LogMeIn Five Tips for Improving Customer Experience This paper conveys how the pressure to increase customer satisfaction metrics with less funding will increase as companies look for new ways to differentiate their services and reduce customer churn. Learn More. Learn More In this Issue Why wearable computing is waiting for A.I. Fujitsu optical connector may cut server connectivity costs Google Glass: On patrol and in the air? This smartphone will self-destruct in 5 seconds Why wearable computing is waiting for A.I. This week, Google Glass got a new app called 'Refresh' that seems small, but it represents the future of wearable computing. Read More   Fujitsu optical connector may cut server connectivity costs Fujitsu Laboratories and Furukawa Electric have developed an optical connector that could reduce connectivity costs for servers. Read More   Google Glass: On patrol and in the air? Google's Glass project is getting a shot in the arm as the New York Police Department and Virgin Atlantic both announce that they're testing the computerized eyeglasses. Read More   This smartphone will self-destruct in 5 seconds IBM is working on electronics for the U.S. military that will self-destruct on command to ensure that powerful devices holding critical data stay out of the hands of the enemy. Read More
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