Suna’s 3rd generation traffic management product claims to address issues of data quality, reliability and transmission of its traffic management service. More »
TomTom’s HD Traffic service has finally arrived in Australia with the launch of four new ‘Go Live’ in-car GPS devices starting at $299. (Yes, they’ve also updated the TomTom iPhone app). And unlike the Suna traffic service used by Garmin and Navman, TomTom uses a built-in SIM card (not FM) to track and update user data, official incident reports, and real time traffic flows. HD Traffic also works in both metro and regional areas. More »
Netflix continues to consume the entirety of the internet, climbing to the number one spot of an entire continent, with a whopping 30% slice of peak downstream traffic. That’s almost a third! What’s in second place? Oh, you know, “websites.” More »
One interesting nugget buried in Apple’s we-don’t-have-a-problem-but-we’re-fixing-it-anyway Q&A release is further confirmation that they’re actively tracking us – remotely – to gather road traffic data. They’ve said it before (under congressional pressure), but now we know it’ll be anonymised, and out in “a few years”. [BusinessWire]
