London once again hosts the continent's largest connected motor insurance event in 2017 'Connected Car Insurance Europe 2017 (19-20 April, London). This ultimate gathering of the European motor insurance industry sees executives from AIG, Direct Line Group, Generali, insurethebox, MAPFRE, RSA discuss the key topics affecting the industry across the three major sectors of … [Read more...] about Connected Car Insurance Europe 2017
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Could GPS Satellites Be Replaced with Synthetic Diamonds?
Today, we take GPS (Global Positioning System) technology for granted. Thinking back on the days of navigating with maps seems like a long time ago, even though modern GPS systems are really fairly new. Thats because the technology has been so revolutionary to the way we live our lives, that we cant really imagine life without it. It helps us to navigate while driving, help us … [Read more...] about Could GPS Satellites Be Replaced with Synthetic Diamonds?
IoT Progress: What’s Really Happening with Driverless Cars in 2017?
Theres been a lot of buzz about driverless cars since the first prototypes were announced. However, aside from a few grim stories about accidents (like the fatal crash involving a driverless Tesla in 2016 due to a combination of sensor and driver failure) and sporadic updates on the progress of driverless cars, most people havent seen them on the roadbecause there arent that … [Read more...] about IoT Progress: What’s Really Happening with Driverless Cars in 2017?
What Big Data Could Have in Store for the Car Industry by the Year 2030
For the past ten years, the car industry has been one of the biggest industries that has had the most beneficial technological advancements. The use of data in and outside the cars has been the a very significant technological improvement. With this technology, cars are safer, more user friendly and more efficient. Car manufacturers are always looking to improve their models … [Read more...] about What Big Data Could Have in Store for the Car Industry by the Year 2030
Big data on wheels: Google vs. Uber in the Driverless Revolution
The excitement is palpable and the rumors are flying. Google looks set to challenge Uber for the position of top tech company to do two things: advance the use of driverless car technology, and offer a ride-sharing service. If the rumors are true, its not unreasonable to ask: is it even possible for a company to overtake Uber in this respect? If anyone could, its Google. First, … [Read more...] about Big data on wheels: Google vs. Uber in the Driverless Revolution