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crunchgear.com - 5/20/2009

The bus stop of the future… today

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This sassy little bus stop - it actually looks more like a cellphone, but who cares - is a design created by MIT architects and engineers. The system will let you tell when the next bus is due, figure out where you are, and even grab news headlines from the aether. It is ...

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