telematics
AOK Systems GmbH Creates Foundation for Health Insurance Data Service
White Paper The challenge was to establish a health insurance data service and provide up-to-date, interoperable administrative data on insured persons in accordance with the requirements laid down by Gematik, the organization responsible for... [30 Jun 2007]
M2M: 3G taking on WiMax
News Among the applications likely to favour other flavours of wireless broadband over 3G are those where transmission speed outweighs the increased cost, including wireless CCTV, remotely updating information on digital display advertising... [22 May 2007]
Data Protection and Data Sharing in Telematics
White Paper Automotive telematics may be defined as the information-intensive applications enabled for vehicles by a combination of telecommunications and computing technology. Telematics by its nature requires the... [28 Apr 2007]
Solution Increases Operational Efficiency, Lowers Costs for Technology Industry Users
White Paper The KOrea Telematics Business Association (KOTBA) works to promote telematics - a growing form of communication that integrates wireless technology, vehicle-monitoring systems, and location devices -... [31 Mar 2007]
RFID leads $40bn tech boom-time
News To date, all M2M communications, whether wireless or wired, have been notorious for convoluted business models, needing long-term investment and being associated with high costs, according to the Juniper report Wireless... [22 Jan 2007]
Brussels secure comms turns Orange
News The European Commission has inked a €210m contract with Orange Business Services and HP to manage the infrastructure for the Commission's homeland security telecoms system sTesta (trans-European services for telematics... [10 Nov 2006]
Topping the hype curve - mobile TV and IPTV
News HDTV, video on demand, consumer telematics systems and household wi-fi are all making their way up that slope which leads finally to the "plateau of productivity", where the real-world benefits of the technology are... [27 Jul 2006]
Investigation Into the Performance of EOTD for GSM Users in Telematics Applications
White Paper Location-based services have been standardized for incorporation into 3rd generation wireless communications as a result of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) mandate on wireless carriers to provide Automatic Location... [12 May 2006]
Motorola to flog car products unit, says WSJ
News Motorola's automotive unit makes telematics systems (in-car communications) used in GM's OnStar vehicle navigation systems, as well as sensors used in steering, braking, and power doors and windows. Motorola may be... [16 Sep 2005]
Motorbike tracking tags aim to cut theft and improve safety
News The telematics technology measures axial angle and G force and reports them to a central unit that can alert the police and ambulance services of any unusual reading associated with a serious accident. [21 Mar 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Mobile data for business, at last
Comment Steel collar seems an apt description for machine to machine or mobile telematics. But there are signs that's changing, says Quocirca's Rob Bamforth. Mobile access to data services has long been touted as the future for... [04 Mar 2005]
Data on the move: IT scrooges' best mate?
News Corporate hunger for data isn't just being led by the usual teleworking staples of mobile email and remote network access - telematics is driving the data deluge too, with users building SMS applications and near field... [14 Sep 2004]
Gadgets and the web... coming soon to your Fiat
News The companies said they will design telematics systems that let drivers access web services and use a Bluetooth connection to tap into personal address books and contacts from a handset. Microsoft and Fiat have announced... [16 Jul 2004]
EU IT project shows healthy ROI
News Public investment in IT is generating tangible savings - that's the conclusion of a European Commission study into the Testa (Trans European Services for Telematics between Administrations) project, carried out as part... [14 Oct 2003]
Smartphones no challenge to PDAs, says report
News In addition to getting a boost from sales of wireless handhelds, PDA sales will be boosted by innovations such as telematics, satellite location, barcode scanning, RFID (radio frequency ID) tracking and digital... [10 Sep 2003]