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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Science friction
Comment To date we have seen task-specific machines outstrip our abilities at everything from numeric calculation, controlling an elevator, landing a plane, tuning a car engine in motion, assembling cameras and computers and decoding the genome. [28 Aug 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Quality by design
Comment The UK car industry between 1970 and 1980 was not just destroyed by overseas competition. When you buy some service or technology, it is awfully tempting to go for the cheapest option. We all know it when we see it and we can get irritated when it... [09 Jul 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Instant delays
Comment What fascinates me is that all this new equipment, including the trunk mechanism of my car, seems to involve a two- to four-second delay. Never before in the history of mankind has so much processing been deployed to do such simple jobs as... [16 Apr 2008]
How did the Heathrow T5 launch go so wrong?
Comment The exact reasons for the problems over the last few days aren't entirely clear but they seem to have stemmed from a combination of issues such as car parking and staff getting to grips with new systems, rather than the actual technology itself. [28 Mar 2008]
Dear silicon.com... NHS 'savings', e-crime coppers, skills crisis?...
Comment All car owners forced to pay for a car crime police, home owners forced to pay for burglary police. The world has moved on in terms of how innovative projects that use technology are delivered, so must the NHS and the government. [20 Mar 2008]
BlackBerry exec on women in tech, iPhones, Facebook - and finding the off switch
Comment Last year we had a young lady [at the awards] I think under 20 and she was working on a clutch system for a Formula 1 car that would change the speeds that they ran at. And so they are able to leave the office, use their BlackBerry technology or... [18 Mar 2008]
Editor's Blog: If you want to know about Microsoft-Yahoo!...
Comment One minor perk of these interviews is that you tend to get picked up by a car, giving you the chance to do a bit of last-minute swotting before the interview. that the deal is less about technology and more about the audience that it can acquire. [12 Feb 2008]
The McCue Interview: Dave Lynch, CIO, Go Ahead Group
Comment Go Ahead is one of the UK's largest public-transport providers, operating various rail franchises, more than 3,500 buses, airport cargo and baggage handling services and car park management. We would never take a piece of technology to a business... [30 Jan 2008]
Where is outsourcing heading?
Comment The cost of each component is completely transparent as is the business outcome - the car itself. The other problem with standardisation is that technology is always changing. Tony Virdi says the new industrialised model that will emerge will offer... [05 Dec 2007]
Geelen and Pauwels
AS Profile They then moved on to in-car satellite navigation - or sat-nav, for anyone who has sat in a darkened room for the past two years. In the past 12 months, the technology has moved on from mere navigation to fully-fledged location-based services. [12 Oct 2007]
Location, location, location...
Comment Along with GPS devices for leisure, in-car navigation and the emergence of mobile phones and handheld devices that offer GPS services, we are all being exposed to a wealth of location-based information. [09 Oct 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.07.07
Round-Up The laptops can be recharged using a rip cord, crank, pedal, car battery or solar panels - in fact, anything that can produce between 10 and 20 volts of electricity. It's the second and third ages of technology that are more interesting. [27 Jul 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: How we'll beat road pricing
Comment Road pricing of up to $3 per mile at peak times - yes $3 per mile per car! So I could attach a jammer to my car and run the risk of detection and prosecution. I reckon a mere 100 or so out of the 20 million car owners in the UK will do the trick. [12 Jun 2007]
Mittu Sridhara
CIO Profile Sridhara returned to Sabre - which he initially worked for in a number of senior IT roles in the US - from car rental group Avis where he was European CIO and a member of the executive leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO with a €75m... [06 Jun 2007]
Denise Plumpton
CIO Profile Plumpton believes satellite navigation systems and in-car technology will be one of the main channels to deliver personalised, real-time in-journey traffic information and advice to motorists in the future. [06 Jun 2007]
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