Tech investment would boost jobs, says LSE
News The report, The UK's digital road to recovery, presents an economic model for working out how many jobs could be created if the government put major investment into a high-speed broadband rollout, a smart power grid and intelligent transport systems.
[April 29, 2009, 16:19]
EC intelligent transport system to help cut car fumes
News The Commission has backed a scheme to introduce intelligent transport systems — a mixture of existing information and communication technologies — into road vehicles to cut congestion as well as carbon emissions.
[December 18, 2008, 13:52]
Government injects funds into transport IT
News The department has made the awards in co-operation with the Technology Strategy Board and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council under the Future Intelligent Transport Systems initiative (Fits).
[March 11, 2008, 13:20]
€9bn boost for European ICT research
News One category will include flagship projects with visible results — always more attractive to politicians — that will benefit European society by improving everyday life in areas such as transport, energy efficiency and healthcare.
[November 24, 2006, 15:36]
New bus drives cars
News The future of high-tech transport took shape on Tuesday with the release of the first industry-wide specification for intelligent devices in cars. IEEE-1394 is seen as more appropriate for consumer electronics and add-ons, while MOST -- a product...
[January 25, 2001, 8:36]
RFID: An idea whose time has come
News Monitoring of transport environment We are rapidly moving from an enabling technology -- RFID -- to enabling a vision of an intelligent supply chain, focused on operational efficiency and responsive to the needs of customers and trading partners.
[February 19, 2004, 14:29]
HP announces Sustainable IT Ecosystem Lab
News Reducing distribution inefficiencies by enabling better communications between modes of transport As part of that initiative, the company set up 23 labs across the globe, focusing on "information explosion", dynamic cloud services, content...
[May 2, 2008, 12:57]
Intel unveils its 80-core processor
News Each tile has a computing element and a router, allowing it to crunch data individually and transport that data to neighbouring tiles. It has to be more intelligent about breaking things up," he said, referring to how tasks are divided among...
[February 12, 2007, 9:15]
Gov't body spends on environmental data
News Many UK companies have particular strengths in sensing, instrumentation and imaging technologies, and in telecommunications and intelligent systems. Chief executive Iain Gray said: "The ability to gather information in complex or difficult...
[February 6, 2008, 9:15]
Cisco ONS 15454 Multiservice Transport Platform
White Papers The Cisco ONS 15454 Multiservice Transport Platform sets the industry benchmark for Dense Wavelength-Division Multiplexing (DWDM) solutions by using proven Cisco Multiservice Provisioning Platform networking technologies to deliver simple, fast...
[May 8, 2009, 4:24]
