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		<title>Greece&#8217;s stumbling towards digital</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2009/11/03/greeces-stumbling-towards-digital/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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My last blog post here was back in April. In the meantime, I have never stopped being interested in tech, however among all the amazing devices and news coming out in recent months it is quite disappointing that I am urged to write again by things that annoy me locally in Greece.
I admit that without [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Everything in place for dangerous robotic wars</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2009/04/02/everything-in-place-for-dangerous-robotic-wars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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Terminator movies have always struck this sensitive human chord. We are the creators and masters of machines, so what would happen if machines one day became intelligent enough and rebelled against us? It is a scary scenario but I am not a pessimist and believe that such a day is still a long way ahead [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BusinessWeek Info Tech 100 for 2008</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/06/20/businessweek-info-tech-100-for-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since 1998 BusinessWeek is annually compiling a list of the best performing tech companies. Although Amazon and Apple top this list, US companies are fewer in number than ever before, a sign of IT spread to many parts of the world.
The 33 US companies this year were 43 the year before (!) and 75 in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hybrid and all-electric cars force VW-Sanyo battery agreement</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/06/02/hybrid-and-all-electric-cars-force-vw-sanyo-battery-agreement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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The automotive industry has been many times described as old and out of fashion. It is not a secret that in many cases automotive companies had to be virtual dragged by customer demand or sheer competition for  new innovations and features. In the last two decades the value percentage attributed to car electronics is steadily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gumpert Hybrid to bring innovation at the 24 Hours of Nurburgring</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/05/20/gumpert-hybrid-to-bring-innovation-at-the-24-hours-of-nurburgring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 08:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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[Source: Gumpert]
In recent years, there has been a growing number of people that are repulsed by the technical stalemate plaguing motorsport. Regulation versions refer mostly to horsepower limits, aerodynamic details, electronic aid systems and driver safety. It is difficult to forget the rally group B monsters that were banned in the eighties after a long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iron Man lab could be the factory of the future</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/05/06/iron-man-lab-could-be-the-factory-of-the-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 11:57:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having now watched Iron Man, I can express relief that it is a rare sample of a movie that is as good as the comic deserves. I believe that after the Batman Begins movie we have entered a new superhero cinema era and that from now on comic heroes will not be used just for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google&#8217;s 2D barcodes trying to bridge paper ads and web</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/04/28/googles-2d-barcodes-struggle-to-bridge-paper-ads-and-web/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Airlines are already aware of the virtues of 2D barcodes and we will possibly see airline electronic boarding passes in the near future. Google has been quick to foresee the advantages of 2D barcodes, one of them being that a mobile telephone with a camera can read it, and with the right software automatically convert [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 reasons Japan might be first to adopt e-paper</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/04/24/4-reasons-japan-might-be-first-to-adopt-e-paper/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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From all countries, Japan seems to be the best prepared to start widely using e-paper. As Reuters reports, Japanese companies are already very active in e-paper R&#38;D, while the first colour versions have started to appear. We are talking about thin sheets of fabric that accept electronic signals and can be bent or even folded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sky drone to help police in Florida, increases privacy concerns</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/03/31/sky-drone-to-help-police-in-florida-increases-privacy-concerns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Reuters, the paradigm of military UAVs is soon to be replicated by Miami police in Miami, Florida. Military UAVs are being continuously improved in the Iraq and Afghanistan battlefields, to a degree that they are now regarded as indispensable tools for a modern army.
This success has apparently not gone unnoticed among law enforcement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cellphones become electronic airline boarding passes</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/03/24/cellphones-become-electronic-airline-boarding-passes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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Modern cellphones sport an outstanding array of functions that could not even be imagined a decade ago. Now their use is extended beyond voice and data to special two dimensional barcodes that can replace paper boarding passes. Continental Airlines is currently offering that functionality to its US customers and is a step ahead of electronic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northrop Grumman success in building laser chain for solid state laser gun</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/03/19/northrop-grumman-success-in-building-laser-chain-for-solid-state-laser-gun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 22:20:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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Source: Northrop Grumman
Usable laser guns are one of the technological aims of the American military. Northrop Grumman is one of a handful of companies that have the experience and financial background to push R&#38;D to levels that could potentially spawn weapons that be used in the battlefield. It has recently succeeded in producing a laser [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paper not so necessary for business any more?</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/03/09/paper-not-so-necessary-for-business-any-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I started writing this post because of two events:

My time in the Euroshop 2008 show, that I document in photos in part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4.


After the Euroshop 2008 show, I came across a very interesting article in ReadWriteWeb that more or less argues that paper is not necessary any more.



So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Euroshop 2008, 23-27 February, Dusseldorf, Germany &#8211; Photo report- Part 4</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/03/08/euroshop-2008-23-27-february-dusseldorf-germany-photo-report-part-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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We have happily arrived to the fourth and last part of the Euroshop 2008 photo report. The show only takes place once every three years, I suppose once every two years would be much better. It&#8217;s all a massive, modern, feel-good shop and if you are interested in shop design and equipment be sure to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Euroshop 2008, 23-27 February, Dusseldorf, Germany &#8211; Photo report- Part 3</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/03/07/euroshop-2008-23-27-february-dusseldorf-germany-photo-report-part-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 05:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 3 of the Euroshop 2008 report continues with more photos from the show!
Is this the meeting of the future? None of these people seem to sit comfortably&#8230;

Print is dead. Welcome its successor, the LED wall. LED walls are in fashion and the taller and wider the more impressive:

Being close to a LED wall gives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Euroshop 2008, 23-27 February, Dusseldorf, Germany &#8211; Photo report- Part 2</title>
		<link>http://electronrun.com/wp_er/2008/03/06/euroshop-2008-23-27-february-dusseldorf-germany-photo-report-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 05:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dimitrios Matsoulis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this second part of ElectronRun&#8217;s Euroshop 2008 photo report we continue with more eye feasting&#8230;
Throughout the show, in virtually all halls, I could not believe how many screens were everywhere! Since flat screens became commonplace, designers use them in mass, in very creative ways. The idea here is not to show off resolution, black [...]]]></description>
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