Tech Shout! 21 months ago

Nokia and UC Berkeley Experts build Technology to offer Real Time Traffic Information

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The software aggregating the GPS feeds disassociates data stored in the individual’s device and combines it with the general stream of traffic data. Privacy is achieved by keeping the data anonymous and aggregated. Full Article at Tech Shout!

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Related Quotes

  1. It's inattention, is what it is ... Totally inattention.
    – Gary Moore SOURCE: Bakersfield.com 21 months ago
  2. We're trying to give drivers enough information to make those decisions themselves ... If someone is commuting, they know all the alternatives. People aren't stupid.
    SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 21 months ago
  3. As a user you are not only contributing to the data, but you are benefiting from it by looking at it in real time on your phone
    SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 21 months ago
  4. Getting that information back to the drivers, that's the Holy Grail -- so drivers can make smart decisions about their commute
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