Showing posts with label prepare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label prepare. Show all posts
Monday, February 9, 2015
Nokia Prepare New Smart Technology for Cars
Stockholm - Nokia Oyj show its seriousness to expand its business into the automotive world . This time , the Finnish company a fresh set aside 100 million U.S. dollars, or Rp 1.15 trillion , to develop new smart technology for cars .This effort follows the steps as billionaire Elon Musk and Google Inc. , which predicts the vehicle will be more intelligent and connected in the future . Investment funds will be obtained from the subsidiary, Nokia Growth Partners , which manages assets of companies valued at 700 million U.S. dollars . This announcement will be made at the Global Mobile Internet Conference in Beijing , Monday ( 05/05/2014 ) .
new businessNokia seeks to develop its business after mobile phone division was sold to Microsoft Corporation valued at 7.5 billion U.S. dollars in April. Now , Nokia relied on a wireless network division to make a profit , through its subsidiary , Espoo , which is also based in Finland . The company tried to find a new plan in order to compete with rivals such as Google .
" We meilhat there is a growing innovation ecosystems across the automotive , combines internet technology and mobility , " said Paul Asel , Nokia Growth Partners executives reported by Bloomberg ( 05/05/2014 ) .
Asel describe the car as a new platform as a regular cell phone , evolved into smart phones with various applications and services developed for its users .
The initial stepNokias first step waterfall in the automotive world began when the company bought the map provider , Navteq Corporation , Chicago , 2008, valued at 8.1 billion dollars . In 2012 , Nokia also acquire a three-dimensional map technology provider , Earthmine .
Now , Nokia has been marketing Here Maps application maps accurately known and had excess can be accessed offline , without an Internet connection . Nokia also started to provide map data for Amazon.com , Microsoft , and Yahoo! . In fact , the existing navigation system on any vehicle this time was supplied from Nokia with a comparison of four of the five new vehicles .
" ( Talk of automotive technology ) people tend to only look at BMW , Tesla , and Google , but we think this is a global game . Also there is the development of innovation from a different viewpoint in China and India , which affect the game now . Several car manufacturers trying to adopt service faster than it already is , " said Asel
Sunday, February 8, 2015
Google Prepare In Car KITT Features emulate Apple CarPlay
Google is now preparing a feature on the car ( in car ) based on Android to compete with Apple CarPlay features . Modern technology named KITT ( Knight Industries Three Thousand ) , a smart feature that allows the rider -owned smartphones in the integrated entertainment system . Motorists can use Android-based devices while driving safely as access to the features that exist in the available screen . KITT name itself reminds us of the figure of advanced car in the film series Knight Rider .According to Android Police page ( 06/01/2014 ) , Google KITT dashboard interface is not integrated into the car , but to be part of a feature in Android that allows the driver to use it in any car they drive . It is superior to CarPlay points and other devices in the car .Some features KITT highlight the principle of "always on and always listening " , which means the user can activate KITT without having to touch the phone . In fact , one way to easily turn KITT is by waving your hand over the screen . How it works is similar to the " Ok Google " hotword , which will take you to Google Now .
KITT among other functions to make phone calls , read messages and e-mail ( email ) , or go to link to a website with hands-free experience . I still follow the " read it later " so that notifications appear will not interfere with your driving activities . KITT in order to work optimally , the tech giant based in Mountain View also advises users to put ( plug ) their devices to a 12V car socket , to prevent battery drain when using it .
Google is clearly not willing to disclose when it will announce this new feature . Many thought the company would launch event while demonstrating KITT in the annual Google I / O at the end of June.
Saturday, February 7, 2015
KIA Prepare Jukes Opponents
Geneva - Kia automaker is now reportedly ready to bring the latest crossover which will be a rival to the Nissan Juke. The car is likely to be born next year.
Speaking at the Geneva Motor Show in 2014, Kia Europe CEO Michael Cole said that it look if the B-segment Juke into segments and other models are now emerging. KIA, said Cole, currently already have a Kia Soul for the segment. However, the Soul is considered only able to fill that segment only to a certain extent and design too American 0 .
"more as a niche product rather than volume," he said at the Auto Express.
Of possible new car itself will take inspiration from Provo KIA concept car ever showcased by MCH. The likelihood of this car will be produced in the next 18 months.
Unfortunately, Cole does not divulge the name of the car or its technical specifications.
Monday, February 2, 2015
Kawasaki Prepare Ninja RR Mono Naked Version
Rumors about the motor had been developed after childbirth Kawasaki Ninja RR Mono . Because usually give birth Kawasaki motorcycle naked version of their full fairing .
Unclear about the details of the Kawasaki brand-new motor . However , according to the Motorcycle , Kawasaki caught patan is filing this bike . ER2n name itself is an educated guess given the same naming the naked version of the Ninja 650 , ER6N .
Sharp design lines quite successfully make this bike look sporty . Moreover tubular chassis is also quite visible there .
At heart , the engine is likely to be the same as the RR Ninja Mono 1 -cylinder engine with 249 cm3 cubication . With a 4 stroke engine has a fuel injection system DOHC and is claimed to be able to bring power up to 28 PS .
Sunday, February 1, 2015
BMW Prepare Carbon Fiber Rims
Munich - BMW could be the first manufacturer to standard carbon fiber rims . The rim is made Australian company , Carbon Revolution ( CR ) , has been introduced in the mat BMW Innovation Days 2014 in Munich . The marketing plan is said to begin in 2016 .
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CR homemade rim is claimed as the first carbon fiber rims are made with forged techniques ( printed without connection ) . Citroen SM car s performance is the first model that uses a mix of carbon and resins to the rim in 1972 .
Then in 2008 , Weds Sports introducing pure carbon fiber rim on one model. CR has launched all- carbon fiber rims , CR - 9 , the Shelby Ultimate Aero , and then finally decided to counter , USD 16.000 per set ( 4 rims ) .
Not only rims , BMW also showcases some of the other parts are made of carbon fiber , such as the steering wheel and the coupling ( propeller shaft ) . In addition to light , the display can give the impression gahar steering wheel . While the coupling is claimed to 3 kg lighter than steel , means that will help minimize friction . These components will be used in the M3 and M4 .
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