Shame of Thrones A Maryland-based startup called Throne Labs thinks it has the answer to the lack of public and clean bathrooms in cities like Washington, DC. That answer? App-based public restrooms that only let you in with a QR code — and which track if you’ve left a mess behind. The company says it’s solving… Continue reading Public Toilet Requires QR Code to Access, Tracks Your Cleanliness Score
Tag: Mobility
Berry Aviation awarded R&D contract to develop next generation UAS platform for America’s Special Operators
STILLWATER, Okla., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Science and Technology Directorate recently awarded Berry Aviation, Inc. a $1.45M contract to design and develop a new Group 1 Unmanned Autonomous System (UAS) for Special Operations Forces (SOF). The design employs a variety of advanced technologies that deliver solutions uniquely… Continue reading Berry Aviation awarded R&D contract to develop next generation UAS platform for America’s Special Operators
The City of Milford, CT launches mobile parking payment option with Passport
MILFORD, Conn., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The coastal City of Milford is partnering with mobility software and payments company, Passport, to offer visitors a more convenient way to pay for parking at more than 750 on and off-street spaces across the Walnut and Gulf beach areas. The contactless payment application, Passport Parking, allows users… Continue reading The City of Milford, CT launches mobile parking payment option with Passport
Indonesia’s GoTo looking to raise $1b via convertible bondsThe company is working with three financial advisers for the offering, expected in Q4.
Indonesia’s largest tech firm PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk is seeking to raise about $1 billion through a convertible bond issue, three sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. A GoTo spokesperson declined to comment. The company is working with three financial advisers for the offering which is expected to launch in the fourth… Continue reading Indonesia’s GoTo looking to raise $1b via convertible bondsThe company is working with three financial advisers for the offering, expected in Q4.
SG Digest: Temasek launches infra debt financing company with HSBC, reportedly leading $100m investment in Animoca Brands
Temasek Holdings has joined hands with HSBC Holdings to officially launch Pentagreen Capital, their sustainable infrastructure debt financing company, with a joint commitment of $150 million. The state investor is also said to be leading a $100-million funding round for Hong Kong-based venture capital (VC) firm and gaming software company Animoca Brands. Temasek, HSBC launch… Continue reading SG Digest: Temasek launches infra debt financing company with HSBC, reportedly leading $100m investment in Animoca Brands
@Nissan: 2023 Nissan Rogue pricing starts at $27,360000831
August 30, 2022 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Delivering impressive fuel economy and offering features that make family life simpler, the 2023 Nissan Rogue is on sale now with a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)1 of $27,360. The Nissan Rogue was completely redesigned and reengineered for the 2021 model year, with an all-new platform, a “family… Continue reading @Nissan: 2023 Nissan Rogue pricing starts at $27,360000831
New Insights from Gravy Analytics Reveal Consumers Are Spending on Experiences Despite Inflation
The company’s Q2 Consumer Trends Report highlights that Americans are prioritizing entertainment and activities over material purchases, challenging the recession debate DULLES, Va., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Gravy Analytics, a leading provider of enterprise location intelligence, today released its Q2 Consumer Trends Report, which analyzed foot traffic data across a variety of place categories from… Continue reading New Insights from Gravy Analytics Reveal Consumers Are Spending on Experiences Despite Inflation
Nexar Releases Driver Behavioral Maps to Humanize Robot Drivers
Crowdsourced vision data collected from Nexar’s smart dash cams help AVs stop, merge, turn, and drive the way humans do, providing a safer driving experience TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Nexar, a leading AI computer vision company, announced today the release of its Driver Behavioral Mapping data. The Driver Behavioral Map gives… Continue reading Nexar Releases Driver Behavioral Maps to Humanize Robot Drivers
India to see 45-50 mn EVs on road by 2030, charging top concern
The Indian market is likely to have a dense network of AC private and public chargers and DC chargers to be restricted to buses and few use cases for 4Ws and LCVs. New Delhi: India’s e-mobility journey is on a fast track, with an estimated 45-50 million electric vehicles (EVs) on road by 2030, a… Continue reading India to see 45-50 mn EVs on road by 2030, charging top concern
Uber overhauls app safety features, including a new way to text 911
Uber is overhauling its four-year-old app safety toolkit, adding a new feature for riders to contact security company ADT during rides. The company is also expanding the availability of a feature enabling customers to text 911. The safety toolkit is a section of Uber’s app through which customers can contact emergency services, report a safety… Continue reading Uber overhauls app safety features, including a new way to text 911