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Alibaba A.I. Labs partners with Audi, Renault and Honda for intelligent in-car experience to provide voice-controlled information and services
Alibaba A.I. Labs, an AI research division of Alibaba Group, announced at CES Asia partnerships with auto brands, including Audi, Renault and Honda to drive a smart mobility initiative in China.
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New TomTom GO Navigation app with Apple CarPlay
TomTom, the location technology specialist, announced the launch of TomTom GO Navigation. This new app for iOS will boast TomTom’s latest innovations and the freshest maps, together with Apple CarPlay compatibility, so drivers can use their app on an in-dash screen as well. TomTom GO Navigation lets drivers experience the real-time services of online navigation without draining their data, as the maps are stored on the driver’s phone.
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Collaboration by BlackBerry and Martello seeks to develop new IoT network performance management solutions
Martello Technologies Group Inc., a provider of network performance management solutions for real-time communications, has been selected alongside six other promising Canadian technology companies to participate in the BlackBerry/L-SPARK Accelerator Program.
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Safe Fleet uses AI to improve safety with launch of Intelligent Perimeter Safety Solutions
Safe Fleet, a global provider of safety solutions for fleet vehicles, announces the launch of its Intelligent Perimeter Safety Solutions that include its patents-pending Predictive Stop Arm and its Right-Hand Danger Zone protection system — two innovative solutions that use predictive analytics, advanced sensors and radar technology to increase safety where students are most at risk, outside the bus.
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Applied Information, Audi, Qualcomm, and NEMA support standards that enable privacy and security in intelligent transportation
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) moderated a panel of Applied Information, Inc. president Bryan Mulligan, Audi director of Government Affairs Brad Stertz, and Qualcomm senior director of Engineering Vincent Park at the 2019 Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITSA) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The speakers discussed the central role that Standards play in the connected and increasingly automated vehicle landscape.
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The installed base of active cargo tracking units reached 6.1mn in 2018
IoT market research provider, Berg Insight, has released a new market report covering the cargo tracking market. The number of active tracking devices, says Martin Bäckman, IoT analyst at Berg Insight, deployed for cargo loading units including trailers, intermodal containers, rail freight wagons, air cargo containers, cargo boxes and pallets reached 6.1 million worldwide in 2018.
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Strategic partnerships – the way forward for IoT in the container shipping industry
Real-time tracking solutions developed specifically for intermodal shipping containers is still a relatively nascent market. Many of the vendors offering solutions for this market have not yet achieved particularly sizeable installed bases in terms of the number of deployed units. As Johan Fagerberg, co-founder of Berg Insight says, they are today close to 25 million shipping containers in circulation worldwide.
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