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DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane

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   D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane   HIGH TECH SPORTS EDGE - COACHING FROM 4000 MILES AWAY                                                  Source - Vodaphone In a world first, tennis superstar Emma Raducanu live-coached two young tennis players from 4370 miles away using a hallogram Raducanu, who is Britain's #1 female player, was in Abu Dhabi and the two young players in London This technology first could be the future of tennis coaching It was delivered over Vodaphone's 5G network with the 20 year old tennis star as an avatar The superstar gave tips on technique and answered questions in the world's first hologram tennis lesson  Experts say holographic techniques could enable the best coaches in the world to train players globally providing promising young athletes in distant locations new competitive edge Technology experts are

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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   D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane   HIGH TECH SPORTS EDGE - COACHING FROM 4000 MILES AWAY                                                  Source - Vodaphone In a world first, tennis superstar Emma Raducanu live-coached two young tennis players from 4370 miles away using a hallogram Raducanu, who is Britain's #1 female player, was in Abu Dhabi and the two young players in London This technology first could be the future of tennis coaching It was delivered over Vodaphone's 5G network with the 20 year old tennis star as an avatar The superstar gave tips on technique and answered questions in the world's first hologram tennis lesson  Experts say holographic techniques could enable the best coaches in the world to train players globally providing promising young athletes in distant locations new competitive edge Technology experts are

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane    THE FIRST SHELBY EV                                              Source; Shelby America Shelby America's 1st custom EV is a modified Mustang Mach-E GT It's a limited edition sporty, 4-door design, all-electric SUV It includes unique zero emissions performance upgrades including synthetic exhaust Dual motors, all wheel drive, with 480 hp, 675 ft lbs of torque and acceleration of 0 to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds Exterior appearance includes Shelbys iconic racing stripes and badging Interior appearance includes Shelby's custom floormats and additional badging Currently available to the UK market and will be in Europe plus very likely in US If you are outside the UK and interested in owning one of the limited edition kits, contact Shelby Europe and reserve a package Cost is approximately $27,500 for the upgr

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane CONCEPT VAN CAN TAKE YOU PLACES LIKE A PRIVATE JET                                                             Source:  GAC Chinese automaker GAC has developed an off-roading concept that it is calling an alternative to private jets Unveiled at Milan Design Week and called Van Life, it can travel over almost any type of terrain, autonomously, and accommodates two people All electric, all-wheel drive and solid state batteries This is essentially a highly a dvanced, high end minivan for two  Some impressive technologies featured: Lidar sensors on roof for autonomous driving Headlights merging into a continuous LED strip with a pixelated look for maximum visibility Wheels have extended legs to claw out of extremely difficult off-roading 2 seats in front and rest of vehicle is living space with panoramic roof SAC s

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane CONCEPT VAN CAN TAKE YOU PLACES LIKE A PRIVATE JET                                                             Source:  GAC Chinese automaker GAC has developed an off-roading concept that it is calling an alternative to private jets Unveiled at Milan Design Week and called Van Life, it can travel over almost any type of terrain, autonomously, and accommodates two people All electric, all-wheel drive and solid state batteries This is essentially a highly a dvanced, high end minivan for two  Some impressive technologies featured: Lidar sensors on roof for autonomous driving Headlights merging into a continuous LED strip with a pixelated look for maximum visibility Wheels have extended legs to claw out of extremely difficult off-roading 2 seats in front and rest of vehicle is living space with panoramic roof SAC s

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane NEW MERCEDES THAT'S A SOCIAL MEDIA CENTER                                                                                Source - MB 2024 Mercedes E-Class brings hybrid power, in-car TikTok, cam for selfies and live streaming to your drive It's a midsized sedan just unveiled in Europe The hybrid electric or combustion engine vehicle is elegant, stylish with a bold black grill on the face, distinctive horizontal chrome line details on the front and back There are 2 grill treatments: Progressive with stars and Classic with the traditional MB look Inside digital technologies include a free-standing instrument display and MBUX media screen integrated into the dashboard that includes a passenger display above the glove box. Also unique social media connecting features like TikTok, Angry Bird, video streaming

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane WORLD 1st NORMAL SMARTPHONE CALL TO SPACE                                                             Source - AST Space Mobile and Stock AST Space Mobile of Midland, Texas says it just made the world's 1st earth to space phone call using an ordinary smartphone The 2-way call was made over ATT spectrum in the US and   Rakuten Mobile in Japan along with engineers from Vodaphone, ATT and Ratuten The phone used was an ordinary Samsung Galaxy S 22 not modified in any way Why is this  significant -- AST's massive prototype satellite of an unprecedented 673 sq, feet has the unique power capacity to enable it as the largest satellite in low Earth orbit 90% of the surface of the Earth has no cellular coverage The purpose of AST's BlueWalker 3 satellites is to start providing coverage to billions of people in

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane WORLD 1st NORMAL SMARTPHONE CALL TO SPACE                                                             Source - AST Space Mobile and Stock AST Space Mobile of Midland, Texas says it just made the world's 1st earth to space phone call using an ordinary smartphone The 2-way call was made over ATT spectrum in the US and   Rakuten Mobile in Japan along with engineers from Vodaphone, ATT and Ratuten The phone used was an ordinary Samsung Galaxy S 22 not modified in any way Why is this  significant -- AST's massive prototype satellite of an unprecedented 673 sq, feet has the unique power capacity to enable it as the largest satellite in low Earth orbit 90% of the surface of the Earth has no cellular coverage The purpose of AST's BlueWalker 3 satellites is to start providing coverage to billions of people in

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by MARYANNE KANE, Journalist

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  DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane DIGITAL CONCEPT CAR INNOVATED IN THE METAVERSE   Source: Cupra   Spanish automaker Cupra has conceived a digital concept car in the Metaverse Called DarkRebel, it is entirely digital but it will go into production as a real, physical car Created for Cupra VR brand Metahype, the virtual car is 'provocative', aerodynamic, sporty and edgy DarkRebel has a number of unique features including illuminated tires, headlights embedded in the bodywork and more It's all-electric with a sports car cabin and bucket seats Gamified steering wheel to connect the driver to the virtual road First step to market; Cupra's Metahype using its Hyper Configurator will let members design their own versions of DarkRebel Next step; vehicles go into production. SNAPCHAT GIVING OUT ITS AI CHATBOT FOR FREE                     

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by MARYANNE KANE, Journalist

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  DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane DIGITAL CONCEPT CAR INNOVATED IN THE METAVERSE                                                            Source Cupra Spanish automaker Cupra has conceived a digital concept car in the Metaverse Called DarkRebel, it is entirely digital but it will go into production as a real, physical car Created for Cupra VR brand Metahype, the virtual car is 'provocative', aerodynamic, sporty and edgy DarkRebel has a number of unique features including illuminated tires, headlights embedded in the bodywork and more It's all-electric with a sports car cabin and bucket seats Gamified steering wheel to connect the driver to the virtual road First step to market; Cupra's Metahype using its Hyper Configurator will let members design their own versions of DarkRebel Next step; vehicles go into production. SNAPCHAT G