Automotive stories - Page 49
Gemalto inks deal with China Mobile as it makes connected car play
Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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China Mobile has partnered with Gemalto to supply its LinqUS On-Demand Connectivity solution and eSIMs to the telecom carrier.
New international collaboration with University of Auckland to lead robotics development
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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The University of Auckland partners with the University of Stuttgart for a robotics collaboration to benefit digital engineering and human-machine interface.
Autonomous vehicle tech could stop crashes on NZ roads
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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New technology in autonomous vehicles cuts rear-end car crashes by 43%, says Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Symantec's cyber security predictions for 2017
Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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security experts Symantec have compiled a list of 10 security threat predictions for 2017 as cybercriminals change tactics. Here's what can we expect.
Verizon Enterprise Solutions names new global president
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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public sector
George Fischer has been appointed as the new president of Verizon Enterprise Solutions, replacing Chris Formant. #Verizon #leadership.
Interconnection: Machine learning & Artificial Intelligence
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
Of course the million dollar question was how to harness these insights and leverage them to forge business advantage.
Technavio report sheds light on growing commercial drone services market
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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The commercial drone-enabled services market is expected to grow 35.47% and now Technavio has revealed the top seven global vendors.
Industrial automation behind tech spending growth in APAC, researcher says
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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In the APeJ region, IDC forecasts tech spending in manufacturing will hit USD $36 billion by 2020, driven by industrial automation and efficiency gains.
Epicor turns partner program on its head to open up new niche markets
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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education, learning & training
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Epicor Software has turned its partner program on its head as it seeks increased focus on niche partners - and the potentially lucrative new verticals.
Exclusive: The cyber security supply chain
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Vincent Weafer of McAfee Labs warns of the need to secure the cyber supply chain, as attackers target weak links for exploitation.
Trick or threat? How zombie IoT devices surprised the internet
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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iot
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cybersecurity
Millions of IoT devices formed a giant zombie army to launch DDoS attacks, proving the need for better security. #IoT #cybersecurity.
Base 2 ditches the gas guzzlers: The future is now EV
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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New Zealand IT company, Base 2, partners with BMW to introduce EV leases and decrease environmental footprint.
Vector's new EV charging app wants to ease 'range anxiety' for Kiwi drivers
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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vector
Vector is making efforts to put 'range anxiety' to rest for electric vehicle (EV) drivers across the country, with the launch of its EV charging app.
Qualcomm spends up large, nets NXP Semiconductors for $47 billion
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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Semiconductor manufacturer NXP will now become part of the global giant Qualcomm, after the acquisition was unanimously approved by company boards.
Accelerated Concepts fires up local channel for 4G failover routers
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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resellers
4G failover router vendor Accelerated Concepts has signed NPS as its master reseller for Australia and New Zealand as it gears up for a channel push.
Driverless cars: A new way of life and a new cybersecurity challenge
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
A driverless car is a very advanced mode of transportation, possibly even without a readily available steering wheel.
Hundreds of driverless cars headed to Kiwi roads
Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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government
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nztech
Hundreds of driverless cars are set to be on New Zealand roads by the end of next year, according to NZTech CEO Graeme Muller.
Unemployment in tech the equivalent to 'economic climate change', says expert
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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singularityu
Tech job losses are akin to 'economic climate change,' says Kathryn Myronuk of Singularity University, warning of drastic impacts as automation advances.
BMW electrifies New Zealand's Middle Earth
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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BMW drives a green future, electrifying NZ's roads with 100+ EV charging stations, from Kaitaia to Invercargill.
Microsoft Azure to power 'the future of connected driving' with Renault-Nissan
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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cartech
Microsoft teams up with Renault-Nissan Alliance to work on the new generation of connected driving & autonomous services, through Microsoft Azure.