Ready, Set, Go: Driverless cars will race in their own championship series in 2016 https://t.co/xpGprTVV9C
— Ozan Saglam (@ozantechnews) December 3, 2015
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- Goodreads Choice Awards, best of 2015
- NewYork Times The 10 Best Books of 2015
- Samsung agreed to pay Apple $ 548 million in five-year-long patent dispute (WSJ)
- Porsche is officially in the race to create a more mainstream electric car industry by the end of the decade. The German company—owned by Volkswagen—says it will spend $1 billion to create the Mission E, an electric that will go from zero to 100 km per hour (62 mph) in 3.5 seconds, travel 300 miles on a single charge, and recharge 80% of its battery in 15 minutes. (QZ)
- Facebook has begun rolling out a new feature on its social network which allows users to stream live video.(BBC)
- Google has launched its first wi-fi network in Uganda’s capital Kampala, in 120 key locations.Official statistics show Uganda has about 8.5 million internet users, making up 23% of the population. (BBC)
- Fake LinkedIn profiles used by hackers (BBC)
- Microsoft PowerApps, a set of applications that the company described in a job listing as the “next billion dollar business for cloud and enterprise,” is launched
According to a press release, PowerApps gives developers the ability to build custom native apps that can run across mobile and web.The goal of the service is to let businesses find, and harness, data throughout the organisation — which includes both on-premise and Software-as-a-Service apps — without writing any code. (Business Insider) - The best science fiction, as picked by 20 A.I. experts (Business Insider)
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Your children will never be offline pic.twitter.com/kTPUbr0Ta2
— Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) December 5, 2015
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Goldman Sachs has developed its own cryptocurrency for a settlement system for trading stocks, bonds & other assets.
https://t.co/Foq3BJv0Eb
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) December 3, 2015
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Utilization rate of automobiles in US is ~ 5%. What will driverless cars mean for ownership?
https://t.co/BbtPtFPXA2 pic.twitter.com/Kp4EBGJdE1
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) December 3, 2015
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Nice! Controlling a telepresence robot w/ brain-control interfaces for ppl with disabilities
https://t.co/uWZtZc8JgE pic.twitter.com/o7xKncBbjq
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) December 3, 2015
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And so it begins.
"China 'clone factory' scientist eyes human replication"
https://t.co/M0e91h0h62 pic.twitter.com/wY2pvkEY8N
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) December 3, 2015
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The paths are many,but the goal's the same.
Very good read on driverless cars & competition.
https://t.co/5rSlm4Kimb pic.twitter.com/xK8VYylmbk
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) December 2, 2015
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Americans smile more now.
https://t.co/jX8jN0Wtvc pic.twitter.com/eZaZK1SCA2
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) December 1, 2015
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Domo beats out AirBnB as most undervalued unicorn, as voted by @CBinsights community https://t.co/jJrK6oC0m7 pic.twitter.com/Ee6uvMrpdZ
— Ross Dawson (@rossdawson) December 1, 2015
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mobile email opens vs. desktop. (eager for end of 2015 numbers) pic.twitter.com/9jhy8O7Mdg
— Luke Wroblewski (@lukew) November 23, 2015
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Noted: the new ecosystem is heading to literally '10x' the scale of the old: 2-2.5bn iOS & Android units p.a. in a few years v. 200-250m PCs
— Benedict Evans (@BenedictEvans) December 2, 2015
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Today, the world population is 7.3b. By 2100, the population will reach 11b. @UN pic.twitter.com/rOwvGv0sGA
— Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) December 3, 2015
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Which countries are taking us to a world of 11 billion? https://t.co/51oYGrGofB #demographics pic.twitter.com/Du1Qsq4O4r
— World Economic Forum (@wef) December 2, 2015
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10 necessary traits of Product Managers that can’t be taught via @pivotservices https://t.co/WZluF5tgLg pic.twitter.com/rRKNnUTwHV
— Andrew Chen (@andrewchen) December 4, 2015
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Timeline of the FAR future from @BBC_Future https://t.co/bIcvNjR0O3 pic.twitter.com/VIndjoE6VG
— Ross Dawson (@rossdawson) December 4, 2015
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Diffusion data set now at 103 technologies. pic.twitter.com/BiuL5Tihhs
— Horace Dediu (@asymco) December 3, 2015
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This is a fascinating mix of past with present. Training Falcons using drones.
https://t.co/Ng8qIVaKBU pic.twitter.com/LHZ5Wf6b7A
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) December 5, 2015
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The future is full of data. And it is bright.
Sending data through visible spectrum.
https://t.co/0SJdlIYfD4 pic.twitter.com/oXvENrgiuD
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) December 5, 2015
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When disruption hits coffee shops.
Via @NewYorker pic.twitter.com/p0IsQNYcqN
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) December 4, 2015
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just 20 months to cross 300M 4G subs in China https://t.co/GHDPlPlLJt pic.twitter.com/q0TARq0AB2
— Craig Bujnowski (@craigbuj) December 5, 2015
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A vision of a self-driving car from 1957: “Electricity may be the driver.” https://t.co/bOYAVCFBKB pic.twitter.com/88G8NAmDR0
— Chris Dixon (@cdixon) December 5, 2015
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