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A critical part of investing in IT is knowing what's on the horizon. Portals, RFID tags, wireless LANs and utility computing are four key trends that could impact your future.
Tim Harvey, CIO of Hilton Hotels, tells of technologies that will turn hotel rooms into "homes away from home".
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) seems set to change the future of the supply chain, once privacy and pricing issues are addressed.
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