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'Smart bins' spy on Londoners' smartphones
2013-08-12 13:15:12| InfoWorld: Top News
A London startup has equipped 12 public recycling bins in the city to track passersby via their smartphones. The bins display advertising that's customized for each phone tracked. You know, like in Minority Report. Not only do they not have the option to opt in, the tracked pedestrians aren't even notified that they're being tracked. In an early test, the devices tracked more than 750,000 individual phones in a 24-hour period.
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Smart appliances make service a snap
2013-08-09 20:28:20| Appliances - Topix.net
They wash our clothes and clean our dishes with nary a complaint. But are today's appliances smart enough to tell us when they get sick? When his new Kenmore clothes dryer went on the blink after just a few weeks of use, the amiable host of public television's "This Old House" contacted customer service.
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New Zealand's SmartCo to Deploy Smart Grid Network
2013-08-08 17:44:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Silver Spring Networks, Inc. has been selected by SmartCo to deploy an advanced smart grid network across New Zealand. read more
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Capgemini Signs Contract with Consumers Energy to Support Its Smart Energy Program
2013-08-08 17:40:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Capgemini has announced an agreement, estimated at approximately $40 million, to support a comprehensive smart meter program with Consumers Energy Company (CE) in Michigan. read more
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Duquesne Light Contracts for Smart Metering Technology and Services
2013-08-07 22:40:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Duquesne Light has signed a contract with Itron for the deployment of smart metering solution across the utilitys entire service territory. read more
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