Transportation Communications Newsletter
Friday,
April 26, 2013 – ISSN 1529-1057
The fundamental
question facing the telematics industry right now is; how do you deliver a
wholly connected car user experience that will satisfy today’s consumers and
keep them coming back for more? The
Telematics Detroit 2013 Conference & Exhibition (June 5-6, Novi, MI) will
bring together the global telematics ecosystem to uncover how to deliver fully
integrated services, master the user experience and build a brand affinity that
lasts a lifetime. Here are some of the highlights:
- GM
and BMW will make exclusive announcements on their vision for the
connected car and the evolving automotive apps ecosystem that is set to
revolutionize consumer interaction with the car
- Network
with 1800+ senior-level execs from OEMs, dealerships, insurers,
government, Tier 1s, content providers and wireless carriers to secure
crucial relationships and elevate your business’ global profile in this
rapidly evolving market place
- Key
topics discussed will include connectivity business models, end-to-end
telematics platforms, V2X technologies, big data, open app development and
the dealer relationship, to help you master the connected car user
experience
Take a look at the
senior execs attending Telematics Detroit here: telematicsupdate.com/detroit/attendees
AVIATION
1)
Articles from Airport Business
-
Making Connections: Airports Need
to Forge Virtual Connections to Penetrate Passengers' Technology Cocoons
-
Know Your Virtual Vulnerabilities
2)
Articles from Airport Technology
-
Rise of the Holograms
-
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport's
High-Tech Terminal Upgrade
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION
3)
Highlights from 23rd ITS
America Annual Meeting
Link
to further information:
OTHER
4)
Smart Displays Beam City Information
Directly to Your Phone
Link
to article in Fast Company:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
5)
Film to Be Released in India Teaching
Pedestrians to Behave
Link
to article on DNA:
RAILROADS
6)
Going Digital Poses Challenge for
British Rail Operators
Link
to article in SC Magazine:
TAXIS
7)
GPS Jammers Used by Australian Taxi
Drivers
Link
to article on Southgate Amateur Radio News:
TRANSIT
8)
California Transit Center to Get Sign
Upgrade
Link
to article in the Marin Independent
Journal:
TRAVELER INFORMATION /
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
9)
Traffic Jam-Evading Apps Save Firms
Money
Link
to article on Yahoo Finance:
10)
Utah DOT Helps to Inform Public of
Delays and Closures with New Alert System
Link
to article in the AASHTO Journal:
VEHICLES
11)
Hyundai Motor Suicide Ad Draws Ire for
South Korean Company
Link
to Reuters article:
12)
We Will Transform Lives with Transport
Innovations, Says Google Founder
Link
to AFP article:
13)
Survey: AM/FM Most Popular in the Car
Link
to article in Radio Ink:
News Releases
Bernie's Notes
Welcome to my granddaughter, Avalon Wells Luedecker born Thursday
afternoon. She was 7 pounds, six
ounces and everyone is doing well.
Friday Bonus
Before I laugh too hard, I
remind myself how poor my foreign language skills are.
Upcoming Events
MIT Short Course - Discrete Choice Analysis: Predicting Demand and
Market Shares – June 17-21 – Cambridge, Massachusetts
Today in Transportation
History
1958
**55th anniversary** The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad discontinued
all passenger rail service north of Baltimore, including The Royal Blue which began service in 1890.
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Transportation Communications Newsletter
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Questions,
comments about the TCN? Please
write the editor, Bernie Wagenblast at bernie@bwcommunications.net.
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