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Smart Parking Meters

Smart Parking Meters

Throughout the United States, cities are deploying “smart” electronic fare collection infrastructures. In 2003, San Francisco launched a $35 million pilot program to replace approximately 23,000 mechanical parking meters with electronic units that boasted tamper resistance, payment via smart card, auditing capabilities, and an estimated $30 …

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Events

31 Jan

Black Hat DC 2010 Briefings and Training

Hyatt Regency ...
Arlington, VA

Joe Grand will present “Hardware is the New Software,” a look into how hardware hacking is changing the computer security industry.

Company News

Galvanized Steel Candelabra Included in Jewish Contemporary Art Exhibition

Joe Grand’s Galvanized Steel Candelabra will be included in an exhibition entitled Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life appearing at The Jewish Museum in New York City from September 13, 2009 to February 7, 2010 and the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco from April 22 to September 28, 2010. The exhibition maps the 21st century avant-garde expressions of design in Jewish ritual objects. [ continue ]

Press

LoftLife Magazine

Modern Menorahs for Hanukkah

The New York Times

Shopping with Jonathon ...

The Star Online

Hardware hacking a cat ...

The Huffington Post

"Reinventing Ritual" at ...