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...Google has a history of bringing eye-catching AI-powered services to the Android world first, from turn-by-turn navigation for Google Maps to the more recent Lens, a service which identifies objects in photos...
...Handheld apps and precision navigation are exposing these corners to the public, dramatically expanding the notion of the common, or what it could become....
...Few have cleared the hurdle yet and this is a competitive industry: if some do not co-operate with Apple, others will....
...His polymath great-grandfather Alfred Loomis made an unlikely fortune during the Wall Street crash, then invented a navigation forerunner to GPS....
...Germany's guidelines, adopted by the cabinet last September, lay out principles of law and order and freedom of navigation, while calling for co-operation with countries with “shared values” such as Australia...
...Or they might be investing in companies whose main business is cutting carbon emissions: an agritech company such as Trimble Navigation, for example, which produces software to make agriculture more efficient...
...Indian start-ups are wooing Japan Inc for investment as souring ties with China put a squeeze on funding....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on July 3 2020. @2020 Nikkei Inc....
...The same law also mandated the construction of the Interstate Highway, of which the I-80 is part. The automobile came to sum up American freedom and aspiration....
...“Imagine a world where Google does advanced navigation tools for patients, searching for migraine [symptoms], or the best doctor, the best treatment,” he says....
...Apart from Tejas, Malaysia is considering the JF-17 fighter, co-developed by China and Pakistan, and South Korea’s FA-50....
...Blaming interstate pipeline supply constraints, the New York utility Con Edison in March suspended new gas connections for most of suburban Westchester county....
...But opposition from several EU member states has watered the proposal down to a “framework for co-ordination”, according to two diplomats....
...Mike Cannon-Brookes, the Australian co-founder and co-chief executive of software company Atlassian, is joining Zoox’s board after leading the latest round with a $100m investment, through his personal fund...
...The Calgary-based company said that under the new FERC policy, holding certain interstate pipelines in MLPs became “highly unfavourable” to investors....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on January 8, 2019. ©2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...There was a concern raised once about navigation not working correctly, but Autopilot’s performance is unrelated to navigation.”...
...“This is a very hard problem,” says Brian McClendon, a mapping expert who previously ran Google Maps and co-founded the company that became Google Earth....
...Uber has struggled to penetrate the Israeli market, which is dominated by taxi-ordering service Gett, and Moovit and Waze, the Google-owned navigation app, which offer carpooling services....
...No one knows the risks of online grocery delivery better than Albinder Dhindsa, co-founder and chief executive of Grofers....
...An indictment unsealed on Tuesday in Manhattan charged Behzad Mesri, 29, who went by the alias Skote Vahshat, with fraud, aggravated identity theft and interstate transmission of an extortionate communication...
...Rockwell Collins, meanwhile, specialises in avionics, the electronics covering communications, navigation and the hundreds of systems on aircraft....
...“And now we have a great regulatory regime in place, which has been developed in close co-operation with the space industry.”...
...In 2011, Mr Xia is alleged to have accessed the internal email server of Moody’s Analytics and tampered with it to forward all the emails of a prominent employee to accounts controlled by the co-conspirators...
...Navigation is all done by touch, which at first felt a bit slippery, but after a few minutes the difference was barely noticeable....
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