Software experts attack cars, to release code as hackers meet | Reuters 2013-07-30 Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek say they will publish detailed blueprints of techniques for attacking critical systems in the Toyota Prius and Ford Escape in a 100-page white paper, following several months of research they conducted with a grant from the U.S. government. A group of European computer scientists had been scheduled to present research on ...

The dark side of Startup City | Grist 2013-07-30 But when these buses use public bus stops, they often screw up schedules and force public-bus passengers to get on and off at different stops or in the middle of the street. They block bike lanes and crosswalks, back up traffic, and don’t pay a dollar to the city. This week, the city finally laid down ...

Citi Bike Smart Helmet Helps Guide Riders To Nearest Docking Station | Ubergizmo 2013-06-30 The Carrera foldable hemet has been modified with LED strip lights embedded into the groves of the helmet, a FLORA accelerometer, compass and FLORA GPS to help guide the rider to the nearest docking station. via Citi Bike Smart Helmet Helps Guide Riders To Nearest Docking Station | Ubergizmo.

Transportation Problems and Policy: Singapore: where an intelligent transportation system can work… 2013-06-14 ITS operation control center (OCC): runs all day to help the road commuters through electronic signs and help in case of an accident occurs. i-Transport: a wide informative screen shows the views of different traffic locations around Singapore along to help in monitoring the traffic, tunnel, highway and to ensure a quick responds for any accident ...

App detects potholes, alerts Boston city officials – USATODAY.com 2013-05-31 Street Bump from Connected Bits on Vimeo. Boston officials are testing an app called Street Bump that allows drivers to automatically report the road hazards to the city as soon as they hear that unfortunate "thud," with their smartphones doing all the work. via App detects potholes, alerts Boston city officials – USATODAY.com. Sounds just like Cartel’s Pothole ...

How Verizon and Other Wireless Carriers Are Mining Customer Data | MIT Technology Review 2013-04-23 AirSage, an Atlanta, Georgia, a company founded in 2000, has spent much of the last decade negotiating what it says are exclusive rights to put its hardware inside the firewalls of two of the top three U.S. wireless carriers and collect, anonymize, encrypt, and analyze cellular tower signaling data in real time. Since AirSage solidified ...

News 88.9 KNPR — KNPRs State of Nevada — Is Vegas Ready For Car-Sharing? 2013-04-14 Downtown Project Las Vegas has purchased 100 slick-lookingTeslas in order to build a ride-share program that will include access to bikes, chauffers and shared shuttle bus stops. via News 88.9 KNPR — KNPRs State of Nevada — Is Vegas Ready For Car-Sharing?.