Telematics left in dot-com dust
News Did the auto industry leap into telematics in part to regain some of its economic thunder? Automobile executives who gathered last week for the two-day Telematics Detroit 2002 conference said the late 1990s Internet stock bubble inflated revenue...
[May 20, 2002, 12:32]
Ford/Vodafone Telematics review
Reviews Described as a 'personal in-car assistant', the Telematics system is based around hands-free GSM cellular and GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite technology, integrated into the car's audio system.
[March 21, 2002, 23:00]
Using telematics to manage a fleet of cars
News Hall 15 of CeBIT 2008 in Hanover was packed with telematics. This example from German firm IAV can be used to monitor the health of vehicles in a car fleet and help identify recurring problems, as well as tune engines on the go and communicate with...
[March 6, 2008, 16:58]
Data Protection and Data Sharing in Telematics
White Papers Automotive telematics may be defined as the information-intensive applications enabled for vehicles by a combination of telecommunications and computing technology. Telematics by its nature requires the capture, storage, and exchange of sensor data...
[April 28, 2007, 1:00]
Implementation of a Web-Service Framework for the Telematics Server
White Papers Telematics includes traffic information services, emergency rescue services, mobile communication services, and so on. Since many web contents and services will be provided by the telematics, the technologies related to telematics will be more...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Developed an On-Board Diagnostics and Telematics Unit That Enabled the Client to Offer Services From Remote Location and Enhance the User Experience
White Papers MindTree developed an on-board automotive diagnostics and telematics unit for the world's leading manufacturer of automotive tools. The solution re-engineered the earlier design, reduced the BOM cost and added a lot of user-friendly features...
[March 28, 2008, 0:02]
Ericsson to develop plug and play telematics
News The speed of development cycles in telecommunications, compared to the motor industry, means that plug and play ability should secure an important role in speeding the uptake of telematics. In its plans to develop the next generation telematics...
[April 11, 2000, 8:16]
Investigation Into the Performance of EOTD for GSM Users in Telematics Applications
White Papers Location-based services have been standardized for incorporation into 3rd generation wireless communications as a result of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) mandate on wireless carriers to provide Automatic Location Information (ALI...
[May 12, 2006, 1:00]
Zonar Drives Advanced Fleet Telematics With Google Maps for Enterprise
White Papers Since 2001, Seattle-based Zonar Systems has been revolutionizing transportation industry with Electronic Fleet Management solution which uses inspection and GPS data to track and analyze passenger bus and truck activity nationwide.
[June 23, 2009, 1:19]
Motorola to get mobile in cars
News Known as telematics, such capabilities include wireless communications and global positioning system (GPS) satellite tracking. General Motors has popularised telematics through its OnStar system, which is found in more than one million cars.
[August 1, 2001, 10:23]
Using RFID for Accurate Positioning
White Papers In Korea, telematics is regarded as the technology to enhance and make everyday-driving experience more comfortable and safer. An essential part of the telematics is navigation and it is mainly based on GPS as the choice of positioning technology.
[February 10, 2006, 0:01]
IPass gets onboard with train Wi-Fi
Talkback Eye-In-The-Sky Links Cell to Cell, concept pioneers global GSM Connectivity and GPS Satellite Telematics Security Monitoring in High Seas, In-Flight, and Fast Trains. TriaGnoSys GmbH and MobinTeleCom Oy of Helsinki have jointly created an end-to...
[September 23, 2004, 5:23]
Accenture and Microsoft drive forward on auto gadgets
News Accenture has set a new division, the Services Bureau for Automotive Telematics, which will work with Microsoft's Car .Net architecture. In lay terms, telematics is the combination of telecommunications and data, and enabling communications between...
[January 10, 2002, 15:54]
Mobile M2M connections set to rocket
News Cellular machine-to-machine connections are set to rise by a compound annual growth rate of over a third in the next four years, analyst firm Berg Insight has predicted, driven by rollouts of vehicle telematics.
[May 7, 2008, 15:08]
New car technology worries US privacy advocates
News AACN is one of the car industry's most high-profile attempts to use telematics -- the emerging field of dashboard-embedded communication devices -- to help emergency dispatchers better understand the nature of an accident and determine what...
[August 1, 2002, 13:59]
IBM sets up mobile computing lab in Korea
News The facility will research the emerging field of dashboard-embedded communication, called telematics, as well as embedded software and related technologies. Lee Ho-soo, the lab's chief, said Korea's good mobile infrastructure will help the team...
[October 28, 2003, 10:20]
Metrowerks drives Linux towards automotive industry
News Real-time responses are essential for certain telematics applications, such as navigation and fleet-management systems. The development kit, known as a Board Support Package (BSP), has been optimised for the Total5200 reference implementation -- a...
[October 20, 2004, 12:35]
Fordtelematics drives Mondeo man out of trouble
News The telematics system, through a built-in microphone and the car's stereo system, acts as a hands-free mobile for this function. Mondeo and Focus models that come with the Ford Telematics system have a SIM card built into the dashboard; Vodaphone...
[March 22, 2002, 17:58]
Jasper Wireless targets untapped M2M market
News M2M, basic telemetry and telematics applications are traditionally thought of as being very low data-rate applications, using bandwidth only intermittently," said ABI Research's senior analyst Sam Lucero.
[October 9, 2007, 18:22]
Rolling out the real information superhighway
News The telematics unit also features a breakdown call function, where pressing the breakdown key informs the corresponding service centre. Nokia has been working with car manufacturers Mercedes Benz, Audi, Opel and Ford in developing the telematics...
[February 29, 2000, 6:30]



