In 2004 Mercedes-Benz faced customers complaints that its Sensotronic brake-by-wire system - which used an electrical link to control vehicles' brake pads - sometimes failed.
It was a good attempt at damage control to remove the link from the website, but it's deplorable that it was published in the first place.
The auto industry has intensified its research on how to link cruise control, steering, brakes and the cameras and sensors used for collision-avoidance systems into an integrated system able to guide a car safely.
"This is very serious, Joe, " he told retired US Air Force Col Joe Kittinger, whose records he was attempting to break, and who was acting as his radio link in mission control at Roswell airport.
Shuttleworth, did not speak to Mission Control, but was expected to link up with South African President Thabo Mbeki later in the day.
This not only regulated activity in a tightly planned economy, but was also a vital link in the chain of social control.
One day, the company's engineers hope, drive-by-wire could link to the fancy cruise-control, lane-maintenance and vehicle-separation systems that are already being used in some Mercedes models.
The Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support (OSTLTS) serves as the primary link between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry (ATSDR), and Tribal governments.
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State organizations and private companies in partnership would build and control the route, known as TKM-World Link, he added.
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Instead of simply hitting back hard on gun control measures, they should be making the critical link between surges in gun violence and unemployment particularly in the inner city.
In one notable case, when the industry agreed on a standard some years ago for the interoperation of digital consumer devices (the Digital Living Network Alliance or DLNA), the standards body, which included every company but Apple, agreed on specifications for six layers: connectivity, IP networking, discovery and control, media transport, media formats, and link protection.
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Iomega Link iOS client application for remote viewing and control from your smart device.
It will link cars to the city's traffic control centre and divert drivers away from traffic jams and accidents.
As part of its smart-grid activities, aimed at achieving a low-carbon society through efficient energy use, TMC is conducting trials in Japan of its Toyota Smart Center pilot program, which plans to link people, automobiles and homes for integrated control of energy consumption.
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ACOs link medical care providers together to improve quality and control costs.
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The ground control stations send their commands to Reaper via a fibre-optic link to a satellite relay station in Europe, which bounces them into space and back down to the aircraft.
If the link is proven, India may blame jihadist groups outside the control of Pakistan's authorities.
To enable drivers to control its functions without taking their eyes off the road, R-LINK features a large 18cm tactile display, steering wheel-mounted controls and speech recognition.
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The "engagement control station" has three operators, with two radar consoles and a radio link.
It is humbling for Americans to ponder their economic link to the rest of the world, realizing that events beyond their control sometimes shape their future.
"The judge is in total control of his court and he decides if the child should be denied a video link, the right to be screened or that wigs and gowns should remain, " Mr Edmonds said.
Take a look at the Spark Device project on Kickstarter (link at top of post) and imagine how useful it would be to control your lights with a simple device and app.
The tool takes advantage of cross-site scripting, a common bug in Web sites that takes control of a user's browser when he or she clicks on a specially crafted link, or in some cases, simply visits a compromised page.
Naturally, there's perks if you do live in an Onkyo universe -- any link using its Remote Interactive cable can both wake the stereo through AirPlay as well as control the dock from a traditional remote.
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Under a private system, the link between price deviation and correction is immediate and strong because supply is under the direct control of the currency issuers, who have the means through loan and trading operations to tightly clamp down on (or expand) the supply.
The system is there to give Houston a direct communication link to the station in the early stages of construction (otherwise, everything must funnel through Mission Control outside Moscow).
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