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Search Engine Watch January 3, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Offers Real-Time Traffic Reports Largely overlooked during the holiday craziness last month, Yahoo introduced real-time traffic information for 70 major U.S. cities. |
Science News September 8, 2001 Ivars Peterson |
Waves of Congestion From a physicist's point of view, traffic flow can be regarded as a "many-body system of strongly interacting bodies." Various studies have revealed that such systems can show wavelike behavior and abrupt transitions from one state to another... |
Wired December 2004 Tom McNichol |
Roads Gone Wild It's no surprise that the Dutch, a people renowned for social experimentation in practically every facet of life, have embraced new ideas in traffic management. Other countries are following suite. |
Science News November 20, 2004 Ivars Peterson |
Cruise Control and Traffic Flow A physicist at the University of Michigan has used computer simulations, applying concepts from statistical mechanics, to study how the use of adaptive cruise-control technology might affect traffic flow... Puzzle of the Week... |
Technology Research News January 26, 2005 Kimberly Patch |
Adaptive Lights Organize Traffic A researcher in Belgium has devised a way to allow traffic lights to self-organize to improve traffic flow. The method, which taps the self-organizing principles of social insects, does away with central control. |
CIO July 15, 2005 Megan Santosus |
Stuck in Traffic? IT Can Ease the Commute Some methods of decreasing traffic involve heavy costs and manual labor, but there are technological workarounds. For example, some technologies relay detailed traffic information to properly equipped cars. Traffic signals can also be improved. |
Health May 2008 Dana Sullivan Kilroy |
Seven Ways to Drive Like a Pro Tips and tricks from defensive-driving teachers. |
Wired August 2008 Josh McHugh |
Tom Vanderbilt's Why We Drive the Way We Do Unlocks How to Unclog Traffic Researcher uses mathematical algorithms to determine the best decisions to make when stuck in traffic. |
InternetNews May 11, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Adding Real-Time Info to Local Searches Researchers at Microsoft have developed a service called SenseWeb, which will take data from locally-placed sensors to provide real-time information on everything from local gas prices to traffic flows. |
AskMen.com November 6, 2003 William Glass |
Keeping Your Cool In A Traffic Jam To alleviate this stress, take steps to keep your mind active and be productive while stuck in traffic. This includes new approaches both before and during the commute. |
PC World December 22, 2006 Michael S. Lasky |
Real-Time Traffic Info Gets You Past Jams Dash Express combines GPS data with traffic reports to find the fastest routes. |
Fast Company September 2009 Kate Rockwood |
Janette Sadik-Khan Wants New Yorkers to Walk This Way Janette Sadik-Khan, Commissioner, New York City Department of Transportation, cut through the congested knots of Manhattan traffic with a novel concept: Close some roads to cars. |
Fast Company December 1, 2006 Robert E. Calem |
Drive Thru A new Internet-powered car-navigation device offers hope for avoiding traffic. |
IDB America October 2001 Agostino della Porta |
Surviving the streets An IDB transportation expert argues that Latin America's governments can reduce traffic fatalities quickly and inexpensively... |
CRM October 7, 2011 Mark Ryski |
The Trouble with Traffic Store traffic is a measure of all the people who visit the store, including buyers and nonbuyers. Traffic is a leading indicator that tells us something about a chain's sales opportunities -- more traffic, more opportunities. |
AskMen.com Patrick Rowlings |
Are You a Dangerous Driver? Here are some signs that suggest that you're a dangerous driver -- with a rating system as a guide. Keep these tips in mind and you'll reduce your risk of a collision. |
Science News March 16, 2002 Ivars Peterson |
Highway Relativity Freeway drivers often get the sense that the other lane is moving faster than the one they're in. A number of recent mathematical studies have shown that this owes to both truth and quirks of perception... |
Wired November 2001 Dan Baum |
The Ultimate Jam Session It takes more than technology to solve the world's traffic problems. While Singapore succeeds with an iron fist, the United States waits for the invisible hand... |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2010 |
Ford to Install Rearview Cameras by End of 2011 The automaker works toward compliance with a federal mandate. |
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Larry Armstrong |
Dodging That #%@! Traffic GPS systems can steer you around traffic jam-ups, but ease of use varies widely. |
InternetNews March 13, 2008 Judy Mottl |
NY Muni Wireless Network Launch in Sight New York City's most extensive municipal wireless network is a month away from launch. |
CIO November 15, 2001 Eric Berkman |
You Can't Do It All As part of an effort to educate consumers about the dangers of driving while distracted, GM enlisted Enlighten to develop the Driver Distraction Demo -- animated simulations that put you behind the wheel, then assail you with distractions... |
Reason March 2009 Adrian Moore & Sam Staley |
A Better New New Deal How can we get the most bang for our transportation buck? Here are six ideas for the new president and cash-strapped governors. |
Search Engine Watch April 12, 2010 Bas van den Beld |
How to Gain Traffic Using Twitter, YouTube Recent developments on Twitter, YouTube will change the lives of search marketers, and show us a new way to look at (non-Google) traffic sources. |
InternetNews October 31, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Alert Sounds Alarm From Within Security vendor Alert Logic has launched a hosted subscription service that protects enterprise networks from internal attacks. |
AboutSafety December 22, 2000 |
How To Protect Workers From Crash Risk Workers are more likely to die from traffic related motor vehicle crashes than from any other hazard on the job including workplace violence and machine related injuries, according to NIOSH of the US. |
Fast Company Chris Gayomali |
This Is How Google's Driverless Cars Navigate Tricky Roadblocks In a new blog post, Google shows us how its smart cars assess and navigate some of the trickier traffic scenarios, like, say, a road construction bottleneck near its Mountain View campus. |
AskMen.com May 9, 2002 Scott Roush |
9 Ways To Become A Better Driver By taking a defensive approach to driving, you may help prevent yourself from getting into an accident or altercation with other people on the road. Here are just a few tips on how you can drive safely... |
Entrepreneur March 2006 Jill Amadio |
Talk Isn't Cheap Here are some tips to keep you and your employees safe behind the wheel. |
Popular Mechanics July 2006 Logan Ward |
Highway of the Future: Interstate Intelligence Our nation's highways are being primed for a major transformation, one that will bring them into the wireless information age suitable for the wireless capabilities of our cars. |
Search Engine Watch January 30, 2007 Bryan Eisenberg |
Make ROI Your New Year's Resolution Blaming Google for your traffic woes is like a brick and mortar store blaming the city for its traffic. Once they walk through the door of your store, it is your responsibility to convert them. |
InternetNews June 1, 2011 |
Internet Traffic will Hit 966 Exabytes by 2015 New Cisco study forecasts a quadrupling in Internet IP traffic demand over the next four years. |
InternetNews February 7, 2011 |
Alcatel-Lucent Tech Aims to Rev Mobile Capacity Researchers outline a novel approach to mobile broadband management, describing a software-driven radio that routes 2G, 3G and 4G traffic in a cloud-like architecture, doubling network efficiency. |
Information Today November 2004 |
Letter to the Editor A Spam Solution? Why not reroute SMTP e-mail traffic across the popular real-time networks? Consider the advantages. |
AboutSafety August 2, 2001 |
Traffic Hazards To Fire Fighters While Working Along Roads The fact that fire fighters have been struck and killed while providing emergency services along roads show that hazards to the fire service are not limited to structural or wildland fires. |
InternetNews March 26, 2010 |
Mobile Data Traffic Swells 193% You can thank the iPhone for leading the charge when it comes to a massive deluge of new mobile Internet traffic. |
Scientific American January 2009 Linda Baker |
Removing Roads and Traffic Lights Speeds Urban Travel Urban travel is slow and inefficient, in part because drivers act in self-interested ways |
Popular Mechanics April 2009 Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
Does High-Tech Highway Design Make us Less Safe? Tom Vanderbilt's latest book, Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us), has a recurring theme: Making things safer may actually make them more dangerous. |
InternetNews June 20, 2011 |
Apache Traffic Server 3.0 Gets Faster The new Apache Traffic Server boasts a 277 percent improvement over Traffic Server 2.0. |
PC Magazine November 28, 2007 Catchpole & Mohl |
Connected Traveler: Road-Trip Survival Kit On a three-year road trip, two travelers list the must-have technologies for the road. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2008 Paul McFedries |
Engineering New Traffic Patterns, and New Lingo For Them Engineering new methods of forcing people to drive slower. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2012 Coelingh & Solyom |
All Aboard the Robotic Road Train Semi autonomous cars will play follow the leader, giving drivers a rest and saving fuel |
InternetNews March 20, 2009 David Needle |
Hulu a Big Gainer in Latest comScore Stats February traffic was softer than other months, but stats show tax prep and Valentine's Day a key driver for some sites. |
Search Engine Watch August 24, 2010 Eric Enge |
Why You Shouldn't Pursue the Long Tail Don't optimize only for the long tail. Instead, build a site that search engines will view as "trusted" to capitalize and grow traffic over time. |
National Defense July 2014 Stew Magnuson |
South Texas in Line for Border Patrol Technology The southwest border in Texas will start to receive some of the new sensor technologies that have heretofore been deployed solely in Arizona. |
Search Engine Watch January 13, 2011 Kaila Strong |
Are You Losing Out On Targeted Social Media Traffic? An overview of the top social media referrer sites, and a few best practices to help you in your social media marketing efforts. |
PC World February 15, 2008 Dan Tynan |
Auto Technology: Same Gear, New Services For this year's cars, personal navigation and search services will be in the driver's seat. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2011 Anders Bylund |
How Androids Are Killing Garmin The latest update of Google's mobile maps app makes it perfectly clear that the old navigation giants must change radically -- or die. |
Search Engine Watch August 19, 2010 Jason Tabeling |
The Growing Importance of Search Networks and Partnerships Understand traffic sources and how the search engines are set up. Out-optimize your competition. Maximize your accounts. |
InternetNews April 27, 2011 |
Russia Leads in Internet Attack Traffic New report from Akamai names Russia as the source of 10 percent of global attack traffic, but is it all really coming from Russia? |