Important Innovations Collection

Tech & Entertainment Giants Leading It Source:  Quibi Logo 1.7 Million Downloads in a Week The former CEO of eBay and HP Meg Whitman and entertainment mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg have just launched a new streaming platform  called Quibi.  Out of the box, it's a big success.  A success despite the global pandemic and economic slowdown.   In the past week since it launched, 1.7 million people have downloaded the service. Very Different Streaming Platform Quibi, founded by Katzenberg, is a different streaming model. Quibi stands for quick bites of movie quality video of ten minutes or less.  The video is optimized for mobile phone viewing. The shows are completely original and brand new.  And, it's available internationally. They say new episodes are  available everyday. Content is coming  from directors like Stephen Spielberg and stars like Jennifer Lopez, Reese Witherspoon and Will Smith. ... ...

World's 1st Camera System to Spot Drivers Handling Mobile Phones Source:  Sydney Highways Stock Image New South Wales Using Tech to Cut Road Fatalities Australia's state of New South Wales, where Sydney is located, today rolled out new technology along the roads to cut fatalities caused by distracted drivers on mobile phones.  They're deploying high definition, AI-enabled detection cameras to spot drivers handling their mobile phones, which is illegal in New South Wales (NSW).  45 portable cameras, including fixed and mobile trailer mounted cameras, are being set-up in undisclosed locations.  Authorities believe that within two year the surveillance system will cut the number of fatalities on its roads by one-third. This HD, AI camera system tech and application are a world first. 24-7 Roadside Detection The high tech cameras work day, night and in all types of weather to detect if a driver going by is handling a mobile phone.  The cameras use artifi...