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Roger Lanctot
| Aug 26, 2015
If you are looking to see your tax dollars being frittered away in some place other than the Middle East you need look no further than Interstate 96 and 696 ou...
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Roger Lanctot
| Aug 26, 2015
How do you fill an executive position no one wants? One of my sons, an IT professional, recently told me about his boss leaving. I asked if he was a candidate ...
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Roger Lanctot
| Aug 17, 2015
Okay. Okay. Maybe that is a mild bit of overstatement. But in my mind it is true. When you can’t get a decent discount from your car insurance company fo...
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Roger Lanctot
| Aug 12, 2015
According to Wikipedia, the debut album of the Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Are You Experienced” – is widely recognized as one of the gre...
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Roger Lanctot
| Aug 05, 2015
The two executives were very polite when they met to testify before the Congressional Internet of Things Caucus last week. But beneath the veneer of pleas...
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Derek Viita
| Jul 27, 2015
As initially hinted at CES 2015, BMW will roll out gesture controls as a standard feature in its 7-series later this year. This will allow drivers to cont...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jul 27, 2015
If you are going to connect things to other things the first thing you need to get right is security. It’s a little like building the mote before you let ...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jul 11, 2015
A growing coterie of auto industry experts is forecasting an autopocalypse* of declining vehicle sales as driverless cars increase the usage rate of the existin...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jul 08, 2015
Around the world, automotive insurance advertising is ubiquitous, sometimes amusing, sometimes annoying, sometimes misleading, sometimes enlightening. There&rs...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jul 07, 2015
As a reader of “Non-Prime Times,” the bi-monthly publication of the National Automotive Finance Association, I can honestly say that this is an ind...
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Kevin Mak
| Jun 30, 2015
As the first season of the Formula E racing series drew to a close, the UK government announced its support to the UK automotive industry at its “Race to ...
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Ian Riches
| Jun 24, 2015
Yesterday I had my first trip to Schiphol airport in the Netherlands since the announcement last year that two of the taxi firms serving the airport were switch...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jun 17, 2015
As I read “Losing the Signal: The Untold Story of the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry” by Jacque McNish a core theme emerges e...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jun 11, 2015
AT&T’s most recent quarterly financials packed a startling revelation. AT&T is now activating more new connected cars than net new postpaid wirel...
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Roger Lanctot
| Jun 06, 2015
The death of mathematician Dr. John Nash Jr. (of “A Beautiful Mind” fame) and his wife Alicia in a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike last week highli...
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Roger Lanctot
| May 27, 2015
Who doesn’t want to be first? Everybody wants to be first. We all know that whoever is second is the first loser. So it will be a surprise to no one if ...
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Kevin Mak
| Apr 24, 2015
ARM has, yesterday, announced the extension of functional safety support for the Cortex-M and Cortex-A series processing cores, in its press release, ARM E...
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Roger Lanctot
| Apr 15, 2015
This blog was originally posted on LinkedIn. Subsequent to its publication Nokia released the following statement regarding a potential sale of HERE: &ldq...
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Roger Lanctot
| Apr 12, 2015
The news broke late this week that Nokia is considering options to sell its HERE map division. Valuations run into the $4B-$5B range, depending on which analyst...
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Roger Lanctot
| Mar 19, 2015
Ford Motor Company is changing the car connectivity story with the launch of its Ford Service Delivery Network - in essence the Ford Cloud. The amazing thing ab...
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