Tag: auto industry
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U.S. Plans Car-to-Car Warning System
from nytimes.com: The federal government said on Monday that it planned to require all new cars to broadcast their location, speed, direction and other data, and to receive similar data […]
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Cars Avoid Crashes By Talking To Each Other
The display at a recent transportation conference was a peek into the future of automotive safety: cars that to talk to each other and warn drivers of impending collisions.
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9/22 defcon: secure boot & game transfer phenomena
onstar tracks your car even when you cancel service* windows 8 secure boot would ‘exclude’ linux* comcast’s $9.99 internet for low-income families goes nationwide* what will video games be like […]
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‘find my car’ app for mall zombies also handy for police
from smh: Westfield’s new app means you’ll never lose your car in the shopping centre again – and police now have at their fingertips technology to track down stolen and […]
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8/4 Defcon: Black Hat, Shady Rat, Mantech & More
Former CIA official Cofer Black ‘predicts’ cyber 9/11 // Stuxnet changes terrorism equation, says former CIA official at black hat con // Vanity Fair exclusive on ‘Operation Shady Rat’: Unprecedented cyber-espionage campaign & intellectual-property bonanza // Hackers hit FBI merc Mantech; Online security contractor for FBI, NATO, DOD, DOJ & state dept // Randi Zuckerberg quits Facebook, starts new company // Dish Network planning to compete with Netflix*
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Obamessiah & Econocrash Updates: Debt Sealing US Fate
Video: Obama strikes fear into US while reassuring big banks* ‘Super Congress’: Debt ceiling negotiators aim to create new legislative body* US Constitution makes default illegal: What a real president […]
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obamessiah threatens ‘armageddon’, warns US ‘running out of time’
meanwhile, moody’s suggests US eliminate debt ceiling… from afp: US President Barack Obama pressed polarized lawmakers Saturday to avert what he called economic “Armageddon” by quickly forging a deal to […]
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Coming Soon: ‘Automotive Black Boxes’ for Every Vehicle
Next month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expected to declare that all vehicles must contain an event data recorder, known more commonly as a “black box.”
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Even Good Economic News Can’t Help the Greenback Now
Summer may be on its way and Osama bin Laden may be dead, but that doesn’t mean the sun is going to shine on the dollar. Ben Bernanke made sure of that.
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More Drivers Running Out Of Gas As They Accelerate Towards Econocrash
With gas prices pushing $4 a gallon, a lot of people are trying to stretch their dollar at the gas pump, but some of them are trying to stretch it a little too far. // Related Update: Wal-mart shoppers running out of money
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US ‘Approaching’ Insolvency, Fix To Be ‘Very Painful’
The United States is on a fiscal path towards insolvency and policymakers are at a “tipping point,” a Federal Reserve official said on Tuesday.
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Connect to Chaos: GM/IBM Give Chevy Volt Its Own IP Address
The Chevy Volt will be the first car of its type: not because it is a hybrid electric/petrol vehicle, but because GM plans to give each one the company sells its own IP address.
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american cities that are running out of people
from 24/7 wall st.: The population of the United States has increased steadily by roughly 2.5 million people every year since World War II. Throughout prosperity and hard times, Americans […]