transport

World rolling stock market July 2014 – Railway Gazette

Africa: Tazara has placed a US$9·5m order for 18 passenger coaches and spare parts for delivery from China in late 2015.Brazil: Vale has taken delivery of the first of 39 coaches ordered for the Carajás Railway from Astra Vagoane Calatori of Romania for US$556m (RG 6.14 p18). The fleet including 21 standard class cars and catering vehicles is due to […]

Robot pods and 'sentiment mapping': the future of commuting | UK …

A robot transport pod in Abu Dhabi. Similar vehicles are coming to Milton Keynes next year. Photograph: Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFuming in a traffic jam? Stuck on a stationary train outside the station? Standing waiting for the bus that was due to arrive 30 minutes ago? Soon you could get the chance to share your frustration – with the help […]

Eyebleed. A technical analysis of the fix (not the bug!) for the …

Heartbleed (CVE-2014-0160) is a bug found in OpenSSL due to a misimplementation of the Heartbeat functionality, and found by Neel Mehta (Google Security Team)A lot of people (Existentialize, IOActive, etc.) already provided an analysis of the CVE-2014-0160 bug, widely known under the name “Heartbleed”, but nobody has analyzed the fix yet.I had a look at both the code and […]