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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

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For example, in 2009, the Obama administration provided financial incentives to utilities in the United States. And again, smart meters were positioned squarely as making the environment more friendly by knowing how and when energy is being used by individual customers. Environmental effects caused by pollution. I'm Robert Vamosi.

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DB2 Dispatch from Vegas: IOD, Day One

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The emcee kicked things off with a nugget from a pre-conference survey: respondents indicated that the number one business challenge facing their organization is the need to cut costs and increase profits. Herewith are a few notes on today's goings-on in Las Vegas. On now to the rundown: There are a LOT of people here.