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Tortoise co-founder Dmitry Shevelenko: ‘You can’t do too many things at the same time’

TechCrunch

Co-founded in 2019 by ex-Uber executive Dmitry Shevelenko, the company began with a mission of being the operating system for micromobility vehicles , one that uses remote operators to reposition shared electric scooters to locations where prospective riders are or send them back to the warehouse for a charge.

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Hyundai Motor eyes acquisition of Korean lidar-free self-driving startup 42dot

TechCrunch

stake in the three-year-old startup, whereas 42dot’s co-founder and chief executive Chang-Hyeon Song, who interestingly also leads the transportation-as-a-service (TaaS) team at Hyundai Motor, held a 36.19% stake as of December 2021, according to 42dot’s regulatory filing. Hyundai currently owns a 20.4% million) in 42dot.

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Einride founder on building an underlying business to support future tech goals

TechCrunch

Swedish startup Einride was founded in 2016 with a mission to electrify freight transport. Today, that means designing electric trucks and an underlying operating system to help overland shippers make the transition to electric. On top of that, he saw the need to eventually automate the role of long-haul trucking.

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Fragmentation likely to hinder Android P’s security chops

The Parallax

But even locking down a long-criticized Android privacy flaw won’t help the operating system beat its biggest security flaw: its own success. To that end, Google has been contractually mandating its Android hardware-manufacturing partners, including Samsung and LG, to push security updates to all supported devices. “We

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Evaluating the relative cost of edge computing

CIO

Hard costs include: Setting up the infrastructure (servers, connectivity, storage, gateways, sensors/input devices, and hardware) and integrating the edge deployment with it. The hardware required alone ranges from very basic to enterprise-class rack-based systems that consist of standalone, converged, or hyperconverged infrastructure.

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Making Sense of IoT Platforms: AWS vs Azure vs Google vs IBM vs Cisco

Altexsoft

Namely, these layers are: perception layer (hardware components such as sensors, actuators, and devices; transport layer (networks and gateway); processing layer (middleware or IoT platforms); application layer (software solutions for end users). How an IoT system works. Perception layer: IoT hardware.

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A Deep Dive into Docker – The Container Revolution!

RapidValue

Initially, there used to be hardware servers for each kind of application/software. For application, there used to be a separate hardware machine with its software etc. Whenever an application needs to be deployed to Production, the required hardware machines need to be procured and all the necessary installations and set-up done.