SingleStore and Directed Technologies Partner to Enable Connected Automobiles

SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SingleStore, the single database for all data-intensive applications, today announced that Directed Technologies, the leading automotive and electronics connected solutions manufacturer, forged a strategic partnership along with Sisense. This new strategic relationship will enable Directed Technologies to: Pioneer a truly global solution that caters to local market needs of vehicles that are manufactured in
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Looking Back: Quacks, harems and automobiles

One hundred fifty years ago, Charlevoix Sentinel editor/publisher Willard A. Smith included this small item that warned people of scam artists who might arrive in town.  Feb. 10, 1872: “The Ypsilanti Sentinel volunteers the following cheerful and charitable advice: ‘Beware of a couple of quacks who are traveling around the country under the name of the ‘twin
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Filth, Automobiles, and Our Misguided Obsession With Traffic

Some 300 years ago, when Londoners were railing against the city’s filthy streets and proposing ways to make them cleaner, the philosopher Bernard Mandeville did the opposite. He argued that dirty streets were a welcome sign of prosperity — “a necessary evil, inseparable from the felicity of London.” Once people “come to consider, that what
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Semiconductor Devices for Automobiles | SME Media

Semiconductor devices are ubiquitous in our daily life. Semiconductor applications include consumer electronics such as mobile phones, laptops, computers, telecommunications, 5G, cloud computing infrastructure and automobiles. Several systems for human-like sensing can provide vision functions in autonomous cars. Future cars are likely to combine two or more sensor systems. (Image courtesy Yole Développement) In technologically
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