GigaomIn the wake of Intel’s deal with San José, what makes a smart city?
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The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), founded in 1911, manufactures and markets computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. IBM has 12 research laboratories worldwide and, as of 2013, has held the record for most patents generated by a company for 20 consecutive years.
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It’s been months in the making and now it’s (nearly) here. You shouldn’t miss Gigaom’s Structure 2014, which kicks off June 18 in San Francisco. Read more »
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