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Long-living products defy conventional wisdom | EDN

http://www.edn.com/electronics-blogs/power-points/4442739/Long-living-products-defy-conventional-wisdom?_mc=sm_edn&hootPostID=29fb0161a58f3731cf7793cb624c7d7b Some well designed high tech devices can withstand time so well that they could be in demand and being manufactured even decades… while most products might only be manufactured for few years.

Expert Questions Claim That St. Jude Pacemaker Was Hacked – IEEE Spectrum

http://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/devices/were-pacemakers-from-st-jude-medical-really-hacked?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+IeeeSpectrum+%28IEEE+Spectrum%29&utm_content=FaceBook This is an interesting case where security researchers claimed they have found serious vulnerability in medical device and earned money when the company stock value dropped.