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Connect with Engineers Worldwide Through the IEEE App

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One of its many features is connecting members with other app users who have similar interests or affiliations, or live nearby. Users also can access their IEEE publication subscriptions and either download the publications or read them on their mobile device. You can download the IEEE app from Apple’s App Store or Google Play.

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Mercedes-Benz USA announces performance acceleration on-demand upgrade for EQE and EQS

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It is available to customers in the Mercedes me connect Store with the option of a one-time purchase for the lifetime of the vehicle or the flexibility of monthly and yearly options. More offerings will launch in the Mercedes me connect Store continuously in the months ahead. seconds (Sedan).

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Car Connectivity Consortium MirrorLink developer portal open for advance registration

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The Car Connectivity Consortium ( CCC ), an organization driving global technologies for phone-centric car connectivity solutions, announced the MirrorLink Developer Portal is now open for advance registration. The CCC currently includes more than 70% of the world’s automakers and more than 70% of the world’s smartphone makers.

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2015 Chevy Cruze features connectivity updates; 4G LTE and Siri

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The 2015 Chevrolet Cruze will debut at the New York International Auto Show with greater connectivity—including new Text Message Alerts, Apple Siri integration and OnStar 4G LTE with available Wi-Fi hotspot—in addition to revised exterior styling, enhanced interior convenience. Each enables voice-controlled connectivity.

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All-electric BMW iX and i4 first BMWs with 5G support

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An eSIM, or embedded SIM is a SIM card built into in a mobile device—cell phone, tablet, smartwatch—that allows connectivity to a cellular network without a physical, removable SIM card. For example, Remote Software Upgrades can be downloaded to the car in a fraction of the normal time required. Digital Key Plus.

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SpaceX’s Starlink provides free internet to passengers on Hawaiian Airlines

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“SpaceX has really cracked the code – literally, in terms of the technology – to be able to deliver a wide bandwidth of very high-quality connectivity to an airplane with a global reach,” Hawaiian Airlines CEO Peter Ingram told CNBC. The airline announced its collaboration with SpaceX’s Starlink last April.

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Qualcomm introduces Snapdragon automotive solutions for connected in-car infotainment

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The Snapdragon 602A processor is designed to meet stringent automotive industry standards for temperature, quality, longevity and reliability and is AEC-Q100 compliant. based modules to provide unprecedented, integrated connectivity options for connected infotainment systems. and AllJoyn.

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