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Nissan’s IMs concept: Introducing the ‘elevated sports sedan

New all-wheel-drive electric car creates segment of its own The Nissan IMs, unveiled at the 2019 North American International Auto Show, is a completely new type of car – an “elevated sports sedan” that takes advantage of the packaging, platform and powertrain technology developed through Nissan Intelligent Mobility. While closer to a sedan than a crossover, the IMs concept’s revolutionary proportions create a vehicle segment all of its own. It is defined by its pure electric-vehicle identity, with the battery located under the body, elevating cabin height.

Need Help Sticking to Your New Year Fitness Goals? Ford’s ‘Robutt’ Tester Ensures Seats Don’t Suffer After Sweaty Workouts

  • Robotic bottom simulates hot drivers repeatedly getting in and out of their cars to ensure the seats in new Ford vehicles continue to look good for years ahead
  • Nicknamed “Robutt”, the simulator mimics the action of someone heading home for a shower after going to the gym, driving back from a run or playing football
  • Testing condenses a full 10 years’ use as “Robutt” sits, bounces and twists in a seat 7,500 times over the course of three days
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Which one is the most important? The design or technicalities of a smartphone?

Smartphone enthusiasts usually take two points into consideration when they decide to buy a new phone: the cost and technical features. There are many expenditures associated with our modern lifestyle so how much money a smartphone empties the pocket is a users’ top priority, but, consumers also value functional features such as an advanced camera, a long-lasting battery and solid performance. At the same time, smartphones with a full-screen display are significantly desired nowadays.

Your digital identity could be on sale for less than $50 – new Dark Web research from Kaspersky Lab shows

While many of us have heard of, or even fallen victim to, cybercrimes such as data and identity theft, it seems that relatively few know the value of the information stolen from us. A new study from Kaspersky Lab has revealed that while our identity may not be worth a lot in terms of dollars, it is a significant asset to criminals in other ways. The research uncovered an appetite among cybercriminals for data stolen from popular services - including via social media accounts and remote access to gaming websites.

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Epiroc and Ericsson to optimize wireless technology for mines

Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries, has signed a cooperation agreement with Ericsson to jointly help mining companies achieve optimal wireless connectivity in their operations through LTE and 5G technologies. Mining companies are increasingly seeking to digitalize and automate their operations to increase productivity, enhance operator safety and lower cost.

Tigo and Ericsson accelerate digitalization in Senegal

Tigo Senegal has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) for its nationwide network modernization project as it looks to accelerate digitalization in the expanding Senegalese market. The terms of the new three-year deal cover over 1000 existing sites including the latest Ericsson Radio System (ERS) technology to refresh legacy infrastructure, roll out LTE across the country, and modernize and expand Tigo’s  mobile backhaul network with Ericsson’s MINI-LINK. Ericsson will also provide

Ericsson releases its 10 hot consumer trends for 2019

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has today released the eighth edition of its ConsumerLab trend report, 10 Hot Consumer Trends 2019 representing predictions of 34 million early technology adopters. The latest edition of the annual report evaluates consumer thoughts and predictions on near-future technology including AI, VR, 5G and automation.

A whole new business world with Huawei Mate 20 Pro

Nowadays, technology has revolutionized everyone’s perspective over the world. In fact, it has taken over everyone’s lives to where the word “improvement” has become so expected that you genuinely need to have brought something new to the table to be recognized. In the fast-paced Business world, technology has further promoted a competitive environment – the more facilitation you have, the more you can achieve. Therefore, choosing your hi-tech companion is more than just a small device that you carry.