When it needs room the town, with a nonstudent population of 42, 000, just keeps expanding outward, converting farmland into housing developments and technology parks.

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Hong Kong also sports the most convenient airport in Asia and the up-to-date tech zones Cyberport and Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks, though both have taken a while to catch on even as new hang-outs spring up in more central locations such as Cocoon.

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Now developing technology parks.

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Tucked away behind a concrete on-ramp to a highway and in between the technology industrial parks and automotive factories of the Indian city of Pune, lies a serene patch of grassland where a few horses are roaming free.

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There's a ten minute rule bill on Signage and Ticketing Technology in Publicly-Available Car Parks, led by Labour's Nick Smith.

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These technology wizards are responsible for bringing to life the magic that guests experience as they visit resorts and parks around the world.

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But Apple or no Apple, Google or no Google, CES still has a firm grip on driving the year's consumer technology trends and is worth the attention it gets, said Kurt Scherf, vice president and principal analyst at Parks Associates, a research group.

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