Yahoo Files Patent To Track Parking Space Availability

January 15, 2010

Yahoo Files Patent To Track Parking Space Availability

Yahoo seems to be working on some rather useful technology, particularly for city-folk. Based on a patent filed by the company, the design calls for sensors attached to individual parking lots, sensors that will transmit documents that can be tracked in real duration on Yahoo Maps. It would certainly be very cool to be able to check parking space data directly from Yahoo Maps, though we wonder how effective it will be in the city, particularly since the parking lot will probably be taken by the duration you get your vehicle to the parking lot that you’ve spotted. But in any case, it’s cool, and we’re certainly hope that they go ahead with that.

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Sanyo Solar Parking Lot

November 30, 2009

Sanyo Solar Parking Lot

Sanyo will be rolling out a Solar Parking Lot in Setagaya, Tokyo next spring. that different parking lot will obtain electricity thanks to the number of solar panels installed on top of the roof, where all the ability will be stored in lithium ion batteries that will in turn be used to juice up electric hybrid bicycles as well as illuminate the LED parking lot lights. Apart from that, the lithium ion battery system additionally comes with AC ability outlets that enables one to potential external equipment when plugged in.

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Fiddle With Your Mercedes Via iPhone

November 19, 2009

Fiddle With Your Mercedes Via iPhone

It’s great to see that Mercedes is keeping in touch with the latest technology, particularly cell phones. testimony to that is the partnership of Mercedes-Benz USA and Hughes Telematics Inc to come up with mbrace, a new telematics offering that allows you to connect your iPhone or BlackBerry to the car. You’ll thereupon be able to lock or unlock your vehicle, locate it in a crowded parking lot or in city streets through a map on your phone, and a whole bunch of other stuff. Too poor the system doesn’t allow your phone to drive the car around, or you could be vying to be the next 007.

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