Quick look: Google's self driving car

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READ MORE FCC warns that it's still better to call 911 instead of texting The FCC says the public should not rely on text messages to reach 911 in emergencies because the technology is only available to 59 of the more than 6,000 emergency communications centers nationwide. READ MORE Russia 'detains' cigarette-smuggling drone Russian authorities say they have busted a drone-enabled cigarette-smuggling operation in that country's westernmost Kaliningrad region. While not unprecedented, this manner of criminal enterprise can only be expected to become more common. From an ITAR-TASS News Agency report: READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Apperian Unlock the Value of Enterprise Mobility Download this guide and learn how to manage the secure deployment of enterprise mobile apps and data, while still encouraging the levels of employee adoption needed to drive the productivity and ROI gains that are possible. Learn More For Sale: Rackspace. But who would buy it? 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