The five challenges to the Internet of Things
By Aritra Sarkhel
It's a bright Saturday morning and I wake up to heavy metal music blasting out from my Smart Alarm clock which I recently got from Kick starter
Even before I manage to get myself out of slumber, the alarm system at my house suddenly spurns up an alert about somebody breaking into my house. While amidst this hara-kiri,...
$56 billion investment in electronics sector India
$56 billion investment in electronics sector India| India is expecting $56 billion worth of investments over the next four years in the electronics sector to meet its increasing demand, an official has said here.
"We must have an electronics output of $400 billion a year by 2020 to meet domestic demand and generate exports worth $80 billion," Director in the...
Rs.20,000 crore investment in defence, aerospace
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh is looking at Rs.20,000 crore investments in the aerospace and defence manufacturing sector by 2020, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said here on Wednesday.
This is expected to create employment for 5,000 people.
Naidu was speaking at the foundation-laying ceremony for Bharat Electronics Limited's defence systems integration complex at Palasamudram in Ananthapur district.Chandrababu Naidu along with Defence Minister Manohar...
Tesla Driver Involved in Fatal Crash with Autopilot Engaged
Tesla Motors is being investigated by the the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration after a fatal crash in which the electric vehicle’s automated driving software failed to react to another car on the road.
The accident occurred on May 7 in Williston, Fla., according to federal regulators, who have opened a formal investigation into the crash. The investigators are...
Gartner’s 10 Strategic Technologies For Government, 2016 Include Internet of Things, Smart Machines
"The top ten strategic technologies for Government include the following"
Digital Workplace – Strengthening collaboration within and across government agencies using cloud-based analytics, social and mobile platforms that enable a more data-driven work environment is critical for governments to stay in step with citizens’ needs. Attracting and retaining top talent in the under-age-30 workforce is going to be a challenge...
Living in smart city may cost more as Centre plans to capture value from infra spend
NEW DELHI: Living in a smart city or near a newly planned national highway or airport? You may have to pay more taxes. Based on directives from the Prime Minister's Office, the Centre is preparing a policy on value capture financing (VCF) aimed at helping the government recover some of the premium that public infrastructure investments generate for private...