Scientists at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid’s (UC3M) Applied Artificial Intelligence Group (GIAA) and the Systems Intelligence Laboratory (LSI) have jointly developed a new technology, which is aimed at enhancing car GPS accuracy ...
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Bosch has partnered with Nissan again to design a robust new connected multimedia system with navigation functionality that will help make Nissan a leader in connected content and services. NissanConnectSM with Navigation is available ...
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Just as next-generation televisions are gaining resolution, TomTom is adding detail to its traffic service for car navigation. Dubbed HD Traffic version 6.0, this latest upgrade combines information from over 76 million live sources, ...
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When Apple first unveiled the iPhone in 2007, the company partnered with Google to deliver maps and directions for its users. Five years later, Apple is for the first time providing its own mapping solution. Apple has completely revamped ...
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As Garmin has long demonstrated, car navigation evolves continuously, with each year bringing new innovations to make it easier, and sometimes more entertaining, to get from Point A to Point B. Now, the company proves the evolutionary maxim ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo car has selected Mitsubishi Electric to develop next-generation automotive infotainment systems for all its vehicles launched from November 2013. Since 1969, Mitsubishi Electric has been supplying the Swedish ...
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Japanese automotive products manufacturer DENSO has developed a new lithium-ion battery pack to enhance fuel efficiency for vehicles equipped with stop/start systems. With the new battery pack, the stop/start system can use regenerative ...
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IDG News Service - Texas Instruments will lay off 1,700 employees as it refocuses its efforts away from the wireless sector -- including cellphones and tablets -- and toward embedded systems, the company announced Wednesday. The news ...
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IDG News Service-Nokia plans an ambitious expansion of its mapping and location-based services platform beyond its own smartphones to competing devices running OSes other than Windows Phone 8,it said Tuesday. The move is being backed with ...
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In the race to create slicker products,mobile phones are the new brains for hire. At Ceatec,Japan's largest electronics show,the booths are packed with the latest round of"smart"products,from cars that suggest what you should eat to ...
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Toyota Motor (TMC) and NavInfo, a China-based map production firm, will partner to form a joint-venture (JV) company for the distribution of map data to car navigation systems in China. The JV called Telemap China, is scheduled to start ...
New Japan Radio Co.,Ltd.(New JRC)has introduced to the market the NJW4605,LED driver for backlight of medium/small sized LCD panels suitable for in-car equipments such as car navigation system,rear entertainment monitors and so on. The ...
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Advantages of Xenon HID Lights over standard halogen lights With the rapid advances in car technology in the past decade we have seen a few major breakthroughs in cars that completely changed the way we drive for the better. The major ...
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