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The article looks at ubiquitous computing (ubicomp), or how mobile electronic devices are becoming increasingly personal. The use of technology in cars is discussed, including Ford Motor Co.'s SYNC program and Toyota Motor Corp.'s Entune system. Other topics mentioned include microchip manufacturing...
| Publicado en: | Economist Vol. 400; no. 8754; pp. 16 - 20 |
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| Formato: | Artículo |
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Economist Newspaper Limited
October 8 2011
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| Sumario: | The article looks at ubiquitous computing (ubicomp), or how mobile electronic devices are becoming increasingly personal. The use of technology in cars is discussed, including Ford Motor Co.'s SYNC program and Toyota Motor Corp.'s Entune system. Other topics mentioned include microchip manufacturing company Intel, broadband Internet networks, and digital services in Asia like telemedicine, where doctors monitor patients' health remotely. |
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