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- Telematics
- Originally coined to mean the convergence of telecommunications and information processing, the term later evolved to refer to automation in automobiles. GPS navigation, integrated hands-free cellphones, wireless communications and...
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- Zonar Drives Advanced Fleet Telematics With Google Maps for Enterprise
- Since 2001, Seattle-based Zonar Systems has been revolutionizing transportation industry with Electronic Fleet Management solution which uses inspection and GPS data to track and analyze passenger bus and truck activity nationwide. Transportation officials relied on a variety of third-party mapping solutions to supply trip and safety data - with unsatisfactory...
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Octo Telematics Revolutionizes "Connected Vehicle" Market With Industry-Leading Information Services
- Octo Telematics is a global leader in the research, development and management of cutting-edge telematics solutions for automotive and motor insurance markets. Through its technological platform, which includes an in-vehicle monitoring device and its multiservice center, the company offers a unique range of information services including insurance telematics, on-board diagnostics,...
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Developed an On-Board Diagnostics and Telematics Unit That Enabled the Client to Offer Services From Remote Location and Enhance the User Experience
- MindTree developed an on-board automotive diagnostics and telematics unit for the world's leading manufacturer of automotive tools. The solution re-engineered the earlier design, reduced the BOM cost and added a lot of user-friendly features without consuming extra power. The client can now offer the product to a wider range of...
- Case studies 2008-01-26
- Images: Car tech for the masses
- Telematics Research Group says that2008 will be the car-model year that sees high-tech navigation and communication make its way from luxury models to standard or optional equipment across the majority of car models.The Telematics Research Group announced in early August that2008 will be the car-model year that sees high-tech navigation...
- Image galleries 2007-08-28
- Images: Car tech for the masses
- Telematics Research Group says that2008 will be the car-model year that sees high-tech navigation and communication make its way from luxury models to standard or optional equipment across the majority of car models.
- Image galleries 2007-08-28
- By 2009 all 15 mln cars sold in Europe could have telematics
- By 2009 all 15 mln cars sold in Europe could have telematicsOn Car buyersI know very well that car maintenance is the first concern for the car buyers. Whether you own a sedan car, SUV, sports car or a luxury vehicle you would normally seek assurance that car parts, its...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-09
- Investigation Into the Performance of EOTD for GSM Users in Telematics Applications
- Location-based services have been standardized for incorporation into 3rd generation wireless communications as a result of the Federal Communications Commission's FCC mandate on wireless carriers to provide Automatic Location Information ALI during emergency 911 calls. This paper presents communication model that investigates the position accuracy of a Global Standard Mobile...
- White papers 2006-01-27
- Found: Gem of a sound-byte on standards in IBM smartcar podcast
- IBM has started up a series of technology podcasts and the first one out the door (download the MP3) on the future of driving came to me by way of Big Blue's Tom Glover. The podcast features Jim Ruthven who is introduced as being responsible for delivering telematics...
- Blog posts 2005-08-11
- By 2009 all 15 mln cars sold in Europe could have telematics
- Navigation solutions will drive growth for telematics in the premium car segment and EU safety regulations could open the volume market for embedded telematics solutions after 2009, according to Berg Insight. The report reviews the status of the European market for telematics solutions for the premium car segment. Car navigation...
- Blog posts 2005-03-29
- By 2009 all 15 mln cars sold in Europe could have telematics
- Navigation solutions will drive growth for telematics in the premium car segment and EU safety regulations could open the volume market for embedded telematics solutions after 2009, according to Berg Insight. The report reviews the status of the European market for telematics solutions for the premium car segment. Car navigation...
- Blog posts 2005-03-29
- 3 mln telematics subscribers in the US, 4 mln globally
- General Motors' plan to make OnStar standard on all its passenger cars by 2007 will nearly triple its yearly output of telematics-enabled vehicles. North America's current 3+ million telematics subscribers represent over 75% of the world's total subscribers, while the region accounts for a just third of the world's vehicle...
- Blog posts 2005-02-17
- 3 mln telematics subscribers in the US, 4 mln globally
- General Motors' plan to make OnStar standard on all its passenger cars by 2007 will nearly triple its yearly output of telematics-enabled vehicles. North America's current 3+ million telematics subscribers represent over 75% of the world's total subscribers, while the region accounts for a just third of the world's vehicle...
- Blog posts 2005-02-17
- Using RFID for Accurate Positioning
- In Korea, telematics is regarded as the technology to enhance and make everyday-driving experience more comfortable and safer. An essential part of the telematics is navigation and it is mainly based on GPS as the choice of positioning technology. The accuracy of GPS, however, is approximately ten to twenty meters....
- White papers 2005-02-03
- TRG: 2.1 M telematic devices in 2003
- According to a recent report from the Telematics Research Group, by the end of 2003, over 2.1 million embedded telematics units will be shipped in North America, rising to over 2.3 million by the end of next year. Telematics device integration units will not be as popular in North America,...
- Blog posts 2003-09-15
- Solution Increases Operational Efficiency, Lowers Costs for Technology Industry Users
- The KOrea Telematics Business Association KOTBA works to promote telematics - a growing form of communication that integrates wireless technology, vehicle-monitoring systems, and location devices - throughout Korea. The Korean government recently chose KOTBA to create a better way for telematics device manufacturers and suppliers to manage information and deliver...
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- Data Protection and Data Sharing in Telematics
- Automotive telematics may be defined as the information-intensive applications enabled for vehicles by a combination of telecommunications and computing technology. Telematics by its nature requires the capture, storage, and exchange of sensor data to obtain remote services. Such data likely include personal, sensitive information, which require proper handling to protect...
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- Microsoft Project Natal available for $50 next year?
- Currency ConversionUm, the article says ?50, which makes it around $83. But I'm sure Microsoft would make it $99.99 here in the States.Consider they sell a rather ubiquitous wi-fi adapter at $99.99:http://www.xbox.com/en-US/hardware/x/xbox360wirelessnetadapter/I can't imagine Microsoft selling it for less than that. Given the marketing blitz they are planning (I read...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- 2010 Ford Flex SEL with EcoBoost
- Photo gallery:2010 Ford Flex SEL with EcoBoostAlthough the crossover is a new automotive segment, automakers churned out enough boring designs to make it as homogeneous as the economy car segment. Smartly, Ford spun its own crossover with retro elements to give it a unique look, making it stand out yet...
- Product reviews 2009-09-02
- Driver's Ed: Wireless fleet technology targets emissions reductions, fuel savings
- Can an investment in wireless fleet management or emissions technology help your company achieve some of its green IT goals? That's the bet that the City of Napa, California, is making with an installation of products from Networkfleet, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of automotic services...
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- Eclipse AVN726E DVD/GPS receiver
- The AVN726e, Eclipse's newest double-DIN DVD/navigation receiver, was making a name for itself even before it was released to the public, when it was named Best of Innovations at CES 2009 in the In-Vehicle Navigation/Telematics/ITS product category. We were too busy being wowed by its sibling the Eclipse AVN4430 to...
- Product reviews 2009-06-11
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