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Automotive Technology
Japan Still Consumes 2,000+ LEAFs Per Month
More than 25,000 LEAFs were already sold this year. In Japan, consumers are still buying a lot of Nissan LEAFs – as 2,090 were sold in November (up 9% year-over-year). The pace of sales stabilized at an average of about 2,300 a month this year, which makes 2018 the...
Tesla Autopilot is ‘soon’ going to support traffic lights, roundabouts, and full self-driving, says Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is teasing important new developments for its Autopilot system to ‘soon’ support traffic lights, stops and roundabouts, which he says will lead to full self-driving capability. more… The post Tesla Autopilot is ‘soon’ going to support traffic...
StreetScooter Electric Van Receives Approval For Large Series Production
StreetScooter will be now widely available in Europe Street Scooter GmbH, the subsidiary of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has received EC vehicle type approval from the KBA (German motor transport authority) for large series production of its basic StreetScooter WORK...
Healthcare Technology
Morning Headlines 12/10/18
NHS banned from buying any more fax machines In England, Health Secretary Matt Hancock bans NHS from buying new fax machines and insists that they be phased out by March 31, 2020. Hospital Beds Get Digital Upgrade Hill-Rom’s newest hospital bed will include...
Collection of Healthcare & Healthcare Technology Predictions & Trends for 2019
It’s prediction season and all of the experts, thought leaders, consultants and others operating in and around the edges of the healthcare industry are sharing their lists of predictions and trends expected will take place in 2019 and beyond.For the fourth year in a...
Monday Morning Update 12/10/18
Top News In England, Health Secretary Matt Hancock bans NHS from buying new fax machines and insists that they be phased out by March 31, 2020. The Royal College of Surgeons agrees, estimating that NHS still has 8,000 fax machines in service. Here we hospital people...
Consumer Products
Beyond Point of Sale Data: Actionable Insights Right Across the Consumer Journey
Understand the four key phases of the journey: purchase trigger, search, moment of purchase and early usage Across this series of blog posts, I have explored how the new GfK Consumer Journey Module in our Consumer Insights Engine provides powerful insights on customer...
Beyond Point of Sale Data: The importance of understanding early usage in the consumer journey
‘Hygiene and user experience’ factors may affect a customer’s sentiment about a new product as much as its functional characteristics Technology and consumer durables brands operate in an increasingly demanding retail landscape, characterized by margin pressure,...
Go Beyond Point of Sale Data: Understand the Moment of Purchase
Truly understand the every factor that influences consumers’ final decision at the moment of purchase. To make optimal decisions about product selection, retailer and manufacturer partnerships, and marketing, retailers and manufacturers in the technology and consumer...
Academic Technoloy
Education and Technology from Across the Web w/e 12-08-18
Informative, inspiring, or just plain interesting education and digital technology content from across the web, posted on Twitter over the past week and collected here to share with our blog readers. This week in the wrap … Ramsey Musallam helps us prepare to “hack...
PBS Kids ScratchJr – Scratch With a PBS Twist
PBS Kids ScratchJr is a PBS Kids-themed version of the popular ScratchJr app. PBS Kids ScratchJr is available as a free iPad app and as a free Android app. The app is designed to help five to eight year old students learn basic programming concepts through a...
Getting Started with G Suite – Mysteries Solved with This New eBook
This is a guest post from Avra Robinson (@AvraRachel), Director of Online Learning for EdTechTeacher. When teachers or students begin to explore new digital environments, they often become confused and frustrated because they lack the basic building blocks needed to...
Alternative Energy
Is Renewable Energy Enough To Stop Global Warming? What About Animal Agriculture?
With the climate generally growing warmer, it becomes more urgent and imperative to slow climate disruption. Recently, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a new report after reviewing 6,000 scientific studies and references. The IPCC...
Tesla’s Q4 Revenue, Earnings Per Share, & Deliveries — CleanTechnica Estimates & A Bet For Mr. Einhorn
I planned to write my usual straightforward analysis forecasting Tesla’s Q4 financials. Then this headline caught my attention: "Tesla Short David Einhorn Says Last Quarter Was ‘As Good As It Gets.’"
CleanTechnica Survey Respondents Love E-Bikes & Have Money: Part 3
40% of respondents intend to purchase a two-wheel electric vehicle in the next 12 months
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear Plant Construction Delay and Cost 4
by Will Davis Washington Public Power Supply System Project 3, located at Satsop, Washington. Many utilities significantly overestimated future demand and over-ordered plants; this plant, designed by EBASCO, was one example. It was never completed. At this fourth...
Today in History: Einstein Presented World with Famous Equation in Physics
By Vedant Mehta Albert Einstein is one of the most well-known physicists throughout history. Among other things, he is also known for formulating the world-famous equation E=mc2, the equation that relates that energy and mass as not separate, but rather a single...
Kairos – Developing advanced nuclear energy in Alameda
Per Peterson talks about Kairos Power at ANS Winter 2018 In some ways, Kairos Power has a familiar sounding story. It is a California-based start-up founded by three bright PhD’s from Cal Berkeley. They have decided to turn their grant-funded tech research into a...
Cloud Storage Technology
Capitalising on the IoT through the ‘analytics of things’
The number of connected devices and assets that comprise the Internet of Things is nearly unfathomable. Last year, Gartner predicted there were more than 8.4 billion connected “things” – roughly a billion more than the entire human population. While these numbers...
Artificial Intelligence: The Problem with Perfection
In today’s world, with artificial intelligence, Deep learning and machine learning all around, honing trillions of data points across a plethora of industries and consumer applications, we face a single issue. That issue is one of perfection – with perfection we have...
What DevOps Means for Risk Management
What Does DevOps Mean for Risk Management? Adopting DevOps makes the unfamiliar uneasy in two areas. One, they see an inherently risky choice between speed and quality and second, they are concerned that the quick iterations of DevOps may break compliance rules or...