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    <description><![CDATA[Thinking Tech focuses on big technologies such as aerospace, defense and supercomputing and the systems, infrastructure and innovation that support them.]]></description>
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	    <title><![CDATA[NFC trial brings outdoor ads to life in the UK]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/nfc-trial-brings-outdoor-ads-to-life-in-the-uk/11750]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Advertising trial with 13 consumer brands shows potential for outdoor ads that interact with mobile phones.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Advertising trial with 13 consumer brands shows potential for outdoor ads that interact with mobile phones.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/nfc-trial-brings-outdoor-ads-to-life-in-the-uk/11750]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-25T17:35:27Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Stanford team wins Cable Show App Challenge]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/stanford-team-wins-cable-show-app-challenge/11743]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Stanford students beat out four other university teams with an app giving users control over bandwidth prioritization on home broadband networks.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Stanford students beat out four other university teams with an app giving users control over bandwidth prioritization on home broadband networks.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/stanford-team-wins-cable-show-app-challenge/11743]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-24T14:55:41Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Ohio State University to provide iPads to student athletes]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/ohio-state-university-to-provide-ipads-to-student-athletes/11725]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ On Wednesday, the Ohio State Department of Athletics announced plans to provide its student-athletes with iPads starting in fall of 2012.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ On Wednesday, the Ohio State Department of Athletics announced plans to provide its student-athletes with iPads starting in fall of 2012.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/ohio-state-university-to-provide-ipads-to-student-athletes/11725]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jenny Wilson]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-24T09:57:02Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[$200 million funds new Gigabit Neighborhood Gateway Program]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/200-million-funds-new-gigabit-neighborhood-gateway-program/11730]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ The new program from Gig.U and Gigabit Squared aims to use a public/private partnership model to bring high-speed broadband networks to university towns in the U.S.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The new program from Gig.U and Gigabit Squared aims to use a public/private partnership model to bring high-speed broadband networks to university towns in the U.S.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/200-million-funds-new-gigabit-neighborhood-gateway-program/11730]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-24T02:57:55Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[With LED, researchers build a 'wallpaper TV']]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/with-led-researchers-build-a-wallpaper-tv/11702]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Surfaces, a TV prototype, makes it so that the walls inside people's homes can be used as a massive and interactive home theater.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Surfaces, a TV prototype, makes it so that the walls inside people's homes can be used as a massive and interactive home theater.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/with-led-researchers-build-a-wallpaper-tv/11702]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-23T12:15:27Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Next big thing: 'See through' HDTVs]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/next-big-thing-see-through-hdtvs/11683]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ The Loewe Invisio, a striking concept for a flat screen "see through" television, offers a glimpse into the potential of TOLED technology.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The Loewe Invisio, a striking concept for a flat screen "see through" television, offers a glimpse into the potential of TOLED technology.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/next-big-thing-see-through-hdtvs/11683]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-22T12:05:45Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[SpotterRF introduces radar backpack for elite warfighters]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/spotterrf-introduces-radar-backpack-for-elite-warfighters/11695]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Available as of Monday, the Spotter Radar Backpack Kit is the first of its kind in the world.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Available as of Monday, the Spotter Radar Backpack Kit is the first of its kind in the world.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/spotterrf-introduces-radar-backpack-for-elite-warfighters/11695]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jenny Wilson]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-21T16:39:17Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Shocking invention: A Tesla lightning gun]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/shocking-invention-a-tesla-lightning-gun/11674]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ A DIY "mad scientist" has become an internet sensation after showing off a gun that shoots lightning bolts.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ A DIY "mad scientist" has become an internet sensation after showing off a gun that shoots lightning bolts.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/shocking-invention-a-tesla-lightning-gun/11674]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-21T12:10:33Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[150 communities are doing broadband on their own terms]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/150-communities-are-doing-broadband-on-their-own-terms/11670]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ The Institute for Local Self Reliance has mapped municipal broadband networks in the United States, and has a recent study on the economic impacts in three cities.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The Institute for Local Self Reliance has mapped municipal broadband networks in the United States, and has a recent study on the economic impacts in three cities.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/150-communities-are-doing-broadband-on-their-own-terms/11670]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-18T14:33:51Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Digital billboards used for emergency alerts]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/digital-billboards-used-for-emergency-alerts/11659]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Texas introduced a new emergency-alert system Monday in four different counties.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Texas introduced a new emergency-alert system Monday in four different counties.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/digital-billboards-used-for-emergency-alerts/11659]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jenny Wilson]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-17T18:08:27Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[China's stealth fighter gets lethal re-design]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/chinas-stealth-fighter-gets-lethal-re-design/11640]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Recently published photographs have revealed that China has begun testing a new version of their J-20 stealth fighter.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Recently published photographs have revealed that China has begun testing a new version of their J-20 stealth fighter.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/chinas-stealth-fighter-gets-lethal-re-design/11640]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-17T12:20:39Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Google says six countries have pushed smartphone adoption over 50%]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/google-says-six-countries-have-pushed-smartphone-adoption-over-50/11633]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Google says that six countries now have smartphone adoption rates above 50%. And they're probably not who you think.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Google says that six countries now have smartphone adoption rates above 50%. And they're probably not who you think.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/google-says-six-countries-have-pushed-smartphone-adoption-over-50/11633]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-16T15:47:48Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[How Amazon is expanding its infrastructure empire and why it matters]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/how-amazon-is-expanding-its-infrastructure-empire-and-why-it-matters/11628]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ There's a reason 1% of all Internet traffic goes through Amazon servers, and this week the company has expanded its web services even further.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ There's a reason 1% of all Internet traffic goes through Amazon servers, and this week the company has expanded its web services even further.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/how-amazon-is-expanding-its-infrastructure-empire-and-why-it-matters/11628]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-16T00:12:37Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[City of Darkness: The most densely populated place on Earth]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/city-of-darkness-the-most-densely-populated-place-on-earth/11598]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Stunning photos reveal what life was like in Kowloon Walled City, an urban society without law, order or even infrastructure.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Stunning photos reveal what life was like in Kowloon Walled City, an urban society without law, order or even infrastructure.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/city-of-darkness-the-most-densely-populated-place-on-earth/11598]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-15T11:08:53Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Why IP video could signal the end of free broadcast TV]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/why-ip-video-could-signal-the-end-of-free-broadcast-tv/11587]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Free broadcast TV networks make a lot of their money from licensing fees, but does the model translate online? And, in the Internet age, are we willing to support free TV anymore?]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Free broadcast TV networks make a lot of their money from licensing fees, but does the model translate online? And, in the Internet age, are we willing to support free TV anymore?]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/why-ip-video-could-signal-the-end-of-free-broadcast-tv/11587]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-11T14:30:20Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Volkswagen car goes 1,626 miles on a tank of gas]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/volkswagen-car-goes-1626-miles-on-a-tank-of-gas/11581]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ A couple uses hypermiling techniques to travel halfway across the country without having to refuel.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ A couple uses hypermiling techniques to travel halfway across the country without having to refuel.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/volkswagen-car-goes-1626-miles-on-a-tank-of-gas/11581]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-11T12:00:21Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Make your own reality with Metaio's augmented reality software]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/make-your-own-reality-with-metaios-augmented-reality-software/11573]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ How would you augment your reality? Metaio aims to find out with new AR software designed for the masses.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ How would you augment your reality? Metaio aims to find out with new AR software designed for the masses.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/make-your-own-reality-with-metaios-augmented-reality-software/11573]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-10T10:00:20Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Coming soon: World's largest underwater hotel]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/coming-soon-worlds-largest-underwater-hotel/11565]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Planners and investors will need some deep pockets if they want Water Discus Hotel to be more than a deep sea fantasy.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Planners and investors will need some deep pockets if they want Water Discus Hotel to be more than a deep sea fantasy.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/coming-soon-worlds-largest-underwater-hotel/11565]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-09T12:20:54Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Microsoft 'Kinect Play Fit' app could track Xbox exercise]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/microsoft-kinect-play-fit-app-could-track-xbox-exercise/11557]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ A new update to Microsoft's Kinect software will collect and stores fitness metrics, allowing users to see how much exercise they're getting when they play Xbox 360.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ A new update to Microsoft's Kinect software will collect and stores fitness metrics, allowing users to see how much exercise they're getting when they play Xbox 360.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/microsoft-kinect-play-fit-app-could-track-xbox-exercise/11557]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jenny Wilson]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-09T01:29:43Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Seattle ends free Wi-Fi]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/seattle-ends-free-wi-fi/11546]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ After seven years and more than $50 million, Seattle shuts down its free Wi-Fi network. Why is municipal broadband so hard?]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ After seven years and more than $50 million, Seattle shuts down its free Wi-Fi network. Why is municipal broadband so hard?]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/seattle-ends-free-wi-fi/11546]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-08T14:21:32Z</pubDate>
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