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BMW Connected North America makes its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016; powered by Azure

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BMW Connected, a new personal mobility companion, made its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016, Microsoft’s developer conference, last week. The first version—called BMW Connected North America—is now available at the Apple App Store to BMW ConnectedDrive customers in the US for iOS devices.

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AT&T unveils two major initiatives for the connected car market

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AT&T announced two major initiatives for the connected car market: a connected car center in Atlanta, called the AT&T Drive Studio; and a modular, global automotive platform called AT&T Drive. Application Store Capabilities. Accenture - Connected vehicle services and solutions, including telematics and big data analytics.

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Nissan office in France to house largest grid-integrated EV system yet

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Nissan’s new regional office in France will house the largest grid-integrated electric vehicle (EV) system and second-life battery storage unit yet installed in a building, anywhere. It also marks an important step in the company’s plans to make its Intelligent Mobility vision a reality in Europe.

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How to Get Started with EV Charging for Hotels and Resorts

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This type of charging would likely be found at retailers, truck stops, and roadside convenience stores , where EV drivers will exit the highway for a meal or rest stop before continuing their journey. Conversely, destination charging is needed at a traveler’s final destination, such as a hotel, resort, or conference center.

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IEEE Society Restores Electricity To a Nepali School

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While in Cairns, she visited a store that sold purses and clothes made by Melamchi villagers. While attending IEEE Smart Village’s Power Africa conference in 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda, she met GHE founder Paras Loomba. The IEEE volunteers installed an 11-kilowatt photovoltaic system on the roof of the school’s main building.

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IEEE’s Plan To Help Combat Climate Change

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that provides buildings with energy-efficiency solutions. This ad hoc committee will serve to better connect and coordinate these efforts. You cannot make wind and solar energy useful throughout the day unless you can store it. Rahman is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Virginia Tech. It’s as simple as that.

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A Bitcoin Wallet for the Masses

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If we do it, we would build it entirely in the open, from software to hardware design, and in collaboration with the community,” he said in the tweet. Storing private keys offline, in a hardware wallet, significantly increases security but raises complexity for the user. Square is considering making a hardware wallet for bitcoin.

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