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Do you ride share or use Gig Economy services?

I had a conversation with a colleague yesterday, one similar to conversations I frequently have with my fellow geeks. Do not assume that the rest of the world, or even your own world, outside of those you hang out with … Continue reading

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What we lose when GPS does all our navigating for us – Washington Post (blog)

The last holdouts — cab drivers — are increasingly adopting the technology. Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com I am all for these discussions, they are important, but I’m not sure that this isn’t a Luddite expression of a wish for things of the … Continue reading

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Daimler’s concept car turns into mobile living room – Financial Express

One day I want you to remember my blog, because you read it here before a car brand did the marketing using my words. “Better than your lounge”. Continue reading

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Semi driver blames GPS after plowing through public park – KTRK-TV

What if you have driver-less cars, using maps that show cycle paths as roads, or using navigation systems with sub par maps. Continue reading

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Despite technology, paper maps haven’t folded – Reading Eagle

Despite technology, paper maps haven’t folded Reading Eagle Time was, everyone’s glove box was crammed with wadded-up maps from trips past and neatly-folded maps for trips yet to be taken. Source: readingeagle.com I do in fact have a few maps … Continue reading

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New GPS navigation system tells drivers when to change lanes, aims to prevent … – The Daily Telegraph

See on Scoop.it – Location Is Everywhere New GPS navigation system tells drivers when to change lanes, aims to prevent … Luigi Cappel‘s insight: This is interesting. The ‘Concertina Effect’ has long been known and can be seen up and … Continue reading

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GPS takes on smartphone navigation – Tampabay.com

See on Scoop.it – Location Is Everywhere Tampabay.com GPS takes on smartphone navigation Tampabay.com Mitac International, the maker of the Magellan line of GPS devices, is taking the if-you-can’t-beat-’em-join-’em approach. Luigi Cappel‘s insight: TomTom started it and now Mitac is … Continue reading

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What Do Social Media, Location and Mobile Have To Do With Your Business?

If your business is a destination for customers to visit, then you will have located it based on a combination of factors. These will include ease of access, such as sufficient car parking, or perhaps access to public transport. You … Continue reading

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