Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday,
August 28, 2014 – ISSN 1529-1057
Register now for
CVTA’s 5th Annual Summit on the Future of the Connected Vehicle!
Join the conversation
and take home brand-new insights on the toughest topics in the Connected
Vehicle space! Not only can you come find out what’s happening,
you’ll also be part of figuring out what’s next! Fellow thought leaders
will include: Automakers, Tier 1 and 2 Suppliers; Hardware, Software,
Telecommunications, and Service Providers; Insurers, and State and Federal
government officials.
This year’s event will
be held on September 11th, 2014 at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan, co-located
with the 14th ITS World Congress. Summit attendees are eligible for
discounted World Congress Exhibition and Demonstrations passes and hotel rates.
Register today at www.connectedvehicle.org/events
– summit attendance is limited to 150!
AVIATION
1)
UN Group to Launch Programs to Provide
Pilots with Information on War Zones
Link
to article in The Hill:
2)
New Advocacy Group Urges Spending on
Airports, Air-Traffic Control Technology
Link
to article in USA Today:
3)
For One Student, Dreams of Drone-Based
Advertising Take Flight
Link
to article in Fortune:
CAMERAS
4)
Iowa DOT: I-380 Speed Cameras Don't
Comply with Rules
Link
to story on KCRG-TV:
OTHER
5)
Here for Gear Teased by Nokia on
Twitter, Official Announcement Coming Friday
Link
to article on AndroidHeadlines:
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION
6)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Administration Defends Safety Score
Link
to article in Transport Topics:
SAFETY / SECURITY
7)
South African Government Turns to Tech
for Road Safety
Link
to article on ITWeb:
8)
This Seat Belt Could Stop You from
Falling Asleep at the Wheel
Link
to article on The Huffington Post:
TELEMATICS
9)
The Differences Between Software and
Telematics
Link
to article in BusinessCar:
VEHICLES
10)
Hidden Obstacles for Google's
Self-Driving Cars
Link
to article in MIT Technology Review:
11)
A Driverless Car 'Utopia' Could Soon Be
Here, and This Company Will Be Behind It
Link
to article on Quartz:
12)
GM Drops HD Radio from Some 2015 Models
Link
to column in Radio World:
Link
to blog from Strategy Analytics
News Releases
Upcoming Events
International Conference Connected Vehicles – September 18 – Brussels
Today in Transportation
History
1609
**405th anniversary** Henry Hudson, and his ship the Half Moon, sailed into Delaware Bay in
search of a route to Asia.
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write the editor, Bernie Wagenblast at bernie@bwcommunications.net.
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