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Drones are ubiquitous on today’s modern battlefields, from Iraq to Afghanistan and everywhere in between. Automated, gear-lugging golf carts? Not so much. That’s about to change though, thanks to a little guy named GUSS.

GUSS, short for Ground Unmanned Support Surrogate, is a short range hauler akin to BigDog, but without the terrifying night terrors.

Also like BigDog, GUSS is controlled remotely by a system called WaySight. Using its collection of sensors and computer algorithms, GUSS can traverse all sorts of terrain in the day, night and even inclement weather.

And even though GUSS is golf cart-esque, it’s more than capable of moving 1,800 lbs.

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Apple’s new London store, in the heart of Covent Garden, is near completion according to local reports.

Until recently the store has been covered with scaffolding and anonymous white netting, although this has now been replaced by a red velvet ‘curtain’ around the building, positioned just as you come into the famous market square. Covent Garden regularly attracts over 30 million tourists each year, with a mix of shops, bars, restaurants, theatres, the Royal Opera House and street performers.

The new Apple Store is likely to be a popular addition to the mix, as slowly the ‘curtain’ opens to reveal an Apple logo and normally “Coming soon.” Some local traders have been told the store could be open as early as the end of July.

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Just type the keyword software development company and the city that you need into any search engine and you will see a huge number of results. Going through each result is not possible – so how can you find out which company is the best one? In this article will find listed you some steps that will help you find the best software development company that will suit your needs perfectly.

Step 1. Planning and Research – Before knowing the capabilities of the software development company that you are looking for, plan all that you require from the company, namely

* The role of your new software
* The target market or audience of your software
* Your Budget

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Ballistic unveils its new HC Series rugged iPhone 4 Case. The Ballistic HC Series was engineered with FOUR layers of protection and a built in screen protector, this case offers security from drops, fingerprints, scratches, dust and life in general. The Ballistic HC Series iPhone 4 Case will keep your iPhone 4 protected and looking like the day it was taken from the box.