Visitors will get a glimpse into the home of the future in a Sharp smart house composed of proprietary see-through solar modules set up as a symbolic structure of the booth.

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He also demonstrates another smart foam structure which changes when a current is fed through it.

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TfGM said the introduction of "smart ticketing" will need a "simpler, fairer and more affordable fare structure".

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