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	IBM's solar concentrator can produce energy, clean water and AC IBM Research and Swiss-based Airlight Energy have created a solar concentrator that looks like a giant sunflower and can produce 20kW of power per day, along with clean water and hot or cool air. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Guide to Managing and Lowering Mainframe Software Charges Monthly license charges (MLC) are rising by 7% or more each year, and account for 30% of total mainframe costs. Yet managing MLC costs is an inexact science. This best practice guide provides a step-by-step process to reduce mainframe MLC costs up to 20% without compromising business critical services. Learn More In this Issue 'Time to act on climate change' says Apple's Tim Cook Once your car's connected to the Internet, who guards your privacy? ARM's Cortex M7 chip could usher in feature-rich robots, appliances and wearables IEEE standards group wants to bring order to Internet of Things Sony releases SmartEyeglass developer kit GE to use crowdsourcing and 3D printers to build next-gen appliances The Navy flew its new drone across the US Wednesday night IDG Contributor Network: Is wearable technology a consumer or enterprise play? 'Time to act on climate change' says Apple's Tim Cook When you or a friend buys a product manufactured by a company that is not taking action on climate change, then the true cost of your cheap goods also includes a dead planet. Read More Once your car's connected to the Internet, who guards your privacy? As more mobile devices connect to in-car infotainment and diagnostic systems -- and cars wirelessly connect to other vehicles, automated homes and roadways -- where you are and what you're doing in your car could suddenly become very public. Read More ARM's Cortex M7 chip could usher in feature-rich robots, appliances and wearables ARM's new 400MHz Cortex M7 processor could find its way into robots, drones, medical devices and even wearables. Read More IEEE standards group wants to bring order to Internet of Things The IEEE is embarking on an ambitious effort to build a overarching architecture for the Internet of Things, spanning a multitude of industries and technologies. Read More Sony releases SmartEyeglass developer kit Sony has launched an SDK for its SmartEyeglass head-mounted display, another step toward challenging Google Glass. Read More GE to use crowdsourcing and 3D printers to build next-gen appliances GE will use Stratasys printers and a crowdsourcing site where users can offer their ideas to create prototypes for future household appliances. Read More The Navy flew its new drone across the US Wednesday night The U.S. Navy's new surveillance drone completed its first cross-country flight across the United States Wednesday night. Read More IDG Contributor Network: Is wearable technology a consumer or enterprise play? To date the promise of wearable technology has been front-loaded onto the consumer space. But, there is also an emerging enterprise market for wearable tech. However, it is a market that has, with the exception of healthcare, yet to generate any notable market share. The current perception is that unlike the consumer market, the enterprise lags significantly relative to attaining any sort of sustainable wearable tech momentum. But is this true? Read More
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