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	The imminent age of virtual reality is an illusion When faced with technology options, we are choosing the ones that require the least commitment to undivided attention. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Unisys Keeping UP with Mobile Trendsetters Is your organization making the most of mobile? In this IDG Research Services study, we take a global look at adoption trends, examining how and why some companies are pulling ahead of the mobile curve. We offer the best practices and prescriptive advice that you can put to work today—for a more mobile tomorrow Learn more In this Issue Plastic computers taking shape, but won't replace silicon Can we talk? Internet of Things vendors face a communications 'mess' Future tech: Americans foresee made-to-order organs, teleportation and robots Unbounded Robotics launches robot platform for education, research Plastic computers taking shape, but won't replace silicon Can plastic materials morph into computers? A research breakthrough published this week brings such a possibility closer to reality. Read More   Can we talk? Internet of Things vendors face a communications 'mess' Vendors will tell you that the Internet of Things (IoT) has arrived. We're here to tell you that it hasn't. Read More   Future tech: Americans foresee made-to-order organs, teleportation and robots Many Americans think the next 50 years will bring custom-ordered, made-to-order organ generation, teleportation and robots that care for the elderly and sick. But not everyone's so hopeful. Read More   Unbounded Robotics launches robot platform for education, research If you fear the rise of robots, the latest humanoid-style machine has an "emergency stop to prevent robot apocalypse." Read More
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