An investigating detective said Mr Murphy's mobile could be connected to the area by analysis of mast coverage but also confirmed the County Louth man is not suspected of being in Omagh on the day of the Real IRA attack in August 1998.

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Every one of these devices will, one way or another, be connected to a datacenter for control, management, and analysis.

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Apotheker has a vision of the world that is coherent and, to the minds of many, true: Many small mobile and desktop devices at the edge, connected to a core with huge amounts of computing, data storage, data analysis, and communication, operating in real time.

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Financial services is probably the least connected to the university, but many of the disciplines embedded there, like risk analysis and options pricing, have application to other verticals.

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