Techlife News (8 November 2015)
Language: English
Pages: 142
ISBN: B01LX4IRZG
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
Read the most relevant news of the week about the world of technology and its influence on our lives. New products, Apps, acquisitions in the industry, highlights about the digital world and everything about your favorite iGadgets and upgrades. Everything you need to keep well informed.
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with driverless cars that take either a single passenger at a time or several passengers together. 12 Image: Elijah Nouvelage 13 14 It found that as long as half of travel is still carried out by conventional cars, total vehicle miles traveled will increase from 30 to 90 percent, suggesting that even widespread sharing of driverless cars would mean greater congestion for a long time. Airlines also may face new competition as people choose to travel by car at speeds well over 100 mph
to be a parent. When Josephine enters a girly phase Johnson suggests a career as a scientist, but she says that’s not a job for girls. Then, during a trip to daycare, Josephine notices some ants and asks if they sleep at night. Johnson says he doesn’t know but replies, “I can ask my friend. She’s a bug scientist.” “Your friend the bug scientist is a girl?” Josephine asks. She ponders that for a few minutes before twisting in the stroller and announcing, “I changed my idea, Papa. I don’t want to
Conception MINDFIELD DIGITAL ART & GRAPHIC DESIGN Glauco Ribeiro Chief Design Officer / Art & Graphic Design Director Michael Danglen Art & Graphic Design Producer Anderson Oliveira Art & Graphic Design Producer Gavin Lenaghan Elena Lusk PRODUCTION SUPPORT / COLLABORATORS Rui da Costa Segolene Vincent Lise Berda James Jarvis Richard Sawyer Lauren Brown Matthew Coburn Jeffrey Milks Gustavo Leite Susan Kiesling Raquel Serrano Robert Fluellen Lisa Swiniarski Roger Gayalkar Gustavo Labanca Held
smartphones, it can sell complete, cohesive experiences – incorporating well-designed and sophisticated hardware with efficient software, online stores and cloud services – to its customers. This should hold Apple in good stead in the approaching automotive upheaval. Cybart points out that, to do away with the standard ways in which we use automobiles, Apple will need to “embrace convenience and personalization and alter the way value is extracted from the automobile industry”. This, he insists,
down the cost of insurance and repairs. 9 10 Image: AP Photo/Eric Risberg But the biggest cost of car travel is drivers’ time, said Don MacKenzie, a University of Washington transportation researcher. That cost comes down dramatically when people can use their travel time productively on other tasks. A study by MacKenzie and other researchers published in the journal Transportation Research: Part A estimates that the vehicles can cut the cost of travel by as much as 80 percent. That in turn