Mastering Blockchain, Second Edition
by Imran Bashir · 28 Mar 2018
communicating it over the internet. This simple definition has enormous implications and has led to exciting concepts, such as wearables, smart homes, smart grids, smart connected cars, and smart cities, that are all based on this basic concept of an IoT device. After dissecting the definition of IoT, four functions come to
Walled Culture: How Big Content Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Keep Creators Poor
by Glyn Moody · 26 Sep 2022 · 295pp · 66,912 words
for significant growth of ad-supported streaming. This trend is also driven by continued technological innovation across devices and formats, such as voice-controlled speakers, connected cars, intersections with social media and gaming, audio-visual product evolution, which is deepening fans’ engagement and consumption of music. These are also early days of
Black Code: Inside the Battle for Cyberspace
by Ronald J. Deibert · 13 May 2013 · 317pp · 98,745 words
. Cyberspace is everywhere. By the end of 2012 there were more mobile devices on the planet than people: cellphones, laptops, tablets, gaming consoles, even Internet-connected cars. Some estimates put the number of Internet-connected devices now at 10 billion. Cyberspace has become what researchers call a “totally immersive environment,” a phenomenon
Your Computer Is on Fire
by Thomas S. Mullaney, Benjamin Peters, Mar Hicks and Kavita Philip · 9 Mar 2021 · 661pp · 156,009 words
and Airbnb illustrate this strategy. Unlike taxi companies and hotels, these enterprises started with neither cars nor buildings, presenting themselves instead as platforms that “merely” connect car or property owners with potential customers. In this context, “platform” is both “specific enough to mean something, and vague enough to work across multiple venues
The Startup Way: Making Entrepreneurship a Fundamental Discipline of Every Enterprise
by Eric Ries · 15 Mar 2017 · 406pp · 105,602 words
measured and at least one LOFA. If we’re not using an experiment to test an assumption, it’s not giving us useful information. THE CONNECTED CAR After the meeting with Toyota executives I described in Chapter 1 took place, Matt Kresse, a researcher at the company’s innovation hub, the InfoTechnology
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Rai, director of the Toyota InfoTechnology Center, began a series of experiments designed to discover and develop state-of-the-art technology for an Internet-connected car. Their first step was to test an assumption: They ran an ad on Craigslist under the heading “Do you hate your commute?,” inviting people to
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cycle time and, 4.1, 6.1 at GE, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 8.1, nts.1n8 I-Corps and Internet-connected car at Intuit, 4.1, 4.2, app2.1 risk containment and types of modern company dealing with failure, 1.1, 1.2 entrepreneurship and, itr
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.1, 7.1, 7.2 Telefónica Tomoyama, Shigeki, 1.1, 6.1 Toyota, itr.1, 1.1, 6.1, 11.1 InfoTechnology Center (ITC) Internet-connected car TPS, 1.1, 1.2, 8.1 transformation (organizational), itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, p01.1, 6.1, p03.1, 10.1 beginning of
Rise of the Machines: A Cybernetic History
by Thomas Rid · 27 Jun 2016 · 509pp · 132,327 words
’s founding challenge—guiding antiaircraft fire—has long been overcome. Computer-controlled pacemakers and insulin pumps are taken for granted, brakes and engines of internet-connected cars are run by software, and flying airliners have become ever more automated. Social media form a connection with communities, sometimes even independent from geographical location
The Metric Society: On the Quantification of the Social
by Steffen Mau · 12 Jun 2017 · 254pp · 69,276 words
data protection concerns, automotive and IT groups argue that the industry will fall behind the global competition unless it remains at the cutting edge of connected car development and the extensive data transfer which this entails. Nor is there any shortage of demand for such information – for example, from insurance groups seeking
CTOs at Work
by Scott Donaldson, Stanley Siegel and Gary Donaldson · 13 Jan 2012 · 458pp · 135,206 words
for that because we can't cut out the local stations. S. Donaldson: Right. Garrison: What about Pandora? What about NPR on Pandora? What about connected cars? So when you are in Iowa, maybe you want to listen to WAMU, and not your local IOWA station. What does that mean to their
The Butterfly Defect: How Globalization Creates Systemic Risks, and What to Do About It
by Ian Goldin and Mike Mariathasan · 15 Mar 2014 · 414pp · 101,285 words
exponentially. It is becoming deeper in that these connections penetrate a growing range of human activities. Increasingly not only people but also things are being connected—cars, phones, merchandise, and a rapidly widening range of inanimate objects and sensors. The current period of integration is revolutionary in that a larger set of
Industry 4.0: The Industrial Internet of Things
by Alasdair Gilchrist · 27 Jun 2016
servers. Some examples of fog computing in an IIoT context are: • The fog network is ideally suited to the IIoT connected vehicles use-case, as connected cars have a variety of wireless connection methods such as car-2-car, car-2-access point, which can use Wi-Fi, 3g/4G communications but
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, telecom companies are predicting huge increases in the number of SIMS and data modems integrated into all sorts of remote devices, such as vending machines, connected cars, trucks for fleet management, smart meters, and even remote health monitoring equipment, by 2020. Automation is the way forward and, as we have just seen
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
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The Silent Intelligence: The Internet of Things
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Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-Connected World
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Frenemies: The Epic Disruption of the Ad Business
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Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia
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The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine Is in Your Hands
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What Would Google Do?
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The Marches: A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland
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The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
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The Internet Is Not the Answer
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Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected, Everyone Is Vulnerable and What We Can Do About It
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The Industries of the Future
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Age of Context: Mobile, Sensors, Data and the Future of Privacy
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Tech Titans of China: How China's Tech Sector Is Challenging the World by Innovating Faster, Working Harder, and Going Global
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Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
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Autonomous Driving: How the Driverless Revolution Will Change the World
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Subscribed: Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company's Future - and What to Do About It
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Ghost Road: Beyond the Driverless Car
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Driverless: Intelligent Cars and the Road Ahead
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Insane Mode: How Elon Musk's Tesla Sparked an Electric Revolution to End the Age of Oil
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How to Be the Startup Hero: A Guide and Textbook for Entrepreneurs and Aspiring Entrepreneurs
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Frugal Innovation: How to Do Better With Less
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