1 The Smart Car In 1991‚ Nicolas Hayek‚ chairman of Swatch‚ announced an agreement with Volkswagen to develop a battery-powered "Swatch car." At the time‚ Hayek said his goal was to build "an ecologically inoffensive‚ highquality city car for two people" that would sell for about $6‚400. The Swatchmobile concept was based on Hayek’s conviction that consumers become emotionally attached to cars just as they do to watches. Like the Swatch‚ the Swatchmobile (officially named "Smart") was
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What is a smart city? • A smart city has been defined as a ‘knowledge’‚ ‘digital’‚ ‘cyber’ or ‘eco’ city; representing a concept open to a variety of interpretations‚ depending on the goals set out by a smart city’s planners. We might refer to a smart city as an improvement on today’s city both functionally and structurally‚ using information and communication technology (ICT) as an infrastructure. • A city well performing in a forward-looking way in [economy‚ people‚ governance‚ mobility
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HOW HAS THE INTRODUCTION OF SMART PHONES CHANGED THE WAY WE DO BUSINESS Over the past decade‚ smart phones have become a part of daily life‚ which have completely changed the way we live and work. In business‚ the smart phone has been used as one of the most important appliances which can quickly reach target customers. This essay will talk about how has the introduction of smart phones changed the way we do business. Smart phone‚ that is‚ a mobile phone with more developed computing capability
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Karina Mendoza Mrs. Deutch Avid; Period 3 24 January 2013 SMART Goal Reflection My SMART goals were to have my binder organized‚ always‚ and to take more effective‚ organized and neater notes. Every day‚ when I got home after school‚ I would organize the loose papers I would shove into my backpack at school when I was in a hurry. For my notes‚ I would write down the main points‚ and do more research on the topic‚ and take notes on that. And if I had to take notes from a textbook‚ I would
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Introduction: Have you ever been in a situation when a person suddenly jumps up‚ or stands up frantically‚ with a pale‚ shocked‚ or frightened appearance on their face? After being startled yourself‚ you come to realize that a person is choking. What do you do next? In this speech‚ I will give you three major points‚ on how to assist a choking person. I. Identifying if a person is truly choking A. Universal sign- clutching his or her neck with both hands 1. Is the victim able to
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Professor McCoy 20 November 2013 Smart Phones and Communication No secret to anyone that the period in which we live is a period of cell phones‚ internet and social networking. Examples of this are forums‚ Facebook‚ Twitter‚ BlackBerry Messenger‚ the “Whatsapp‚” lnstagram‚ and many more sites and programs of social communication. Now the majority of people around the world have Smart Phones and it does not matter if it is an iPhone or an Android‚ it matters how they use it. Because cell phones have
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provides value to a business? Would you consider it smart management? Explain your answer. esence products provide the highest-quality videoconferencing available on the market to date. Only a handful of companies‚ such as Cisco‚ HP‚ and Polycom‚ supply these products. 3. What are the ways in which videoconferencing provides value to a business? Would you consider it smart management? Explain your answer. Ans-2: Yes‚ I would consider it smart management because in businesses where the company
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KUALA LUMPUR‚ MALAYSIA Case Study (Mixed Use Tunnel) Project Summary: Malaysia is a federation of thirteen states and three federal territories‚ located on the Malay Peninsula south of Thailand and the northwest portion of the island of Borneo. The country is home to over 27 million people‚ with roughly 1.6 million people living in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur‚ which is situated in the southwest part of Peninsular Malaysia and covers 244 square kilometers. The entire Greater Kuala Lumpur
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Security implications of the smart phone: Smartphones are Micro-size computers and are just as vulnerable to viruses and other attacks as laptop or desktop. There are other security concerns that are unique to smartphones. 1. The most obvious threat to the security of our smartphones is falling into the wrong hands. For Smart phones we must use a secure password. A good password alone is not enough to protect‚ there is a line of software that will help us to recover it‚ or wipe the data if we
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their complex blending of parody‚ allegory and symbolism and their generic mixing of fantasy‚ romance‚ and science fiction underpinned by feminism and sometimes coupled with a rich humor. Wise Children was Angela Carter’s last novel‚ published the year before her death from lung cancer in 1992. She created in Wise Children an effervescent family saga that manages to celebrate the lore and magic of show business while also exploring the connections between parent and child‚ the transitory and the immortal
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