Items tagged with otto

by Paul Lilly - Tue, Jan 02, 2018

Otto Smart Lock Startup Crashes And Burns Before Launching Its First Product

You win some and you lose some, and unfortunately for Otto, a smart lock startup that was ever-so-close to shipping its first product, the door is now slammed shut on the company. Otto founder and CEO Sam Jadallah stated in long-winded Medium post that an acquisition deal crumbled at the least minute, leaving the... Read more...

by Brittany Goetting - Sat, Feb 25, 2017

Uber Self-Driving Car Was At Fault For Running Red Light In December

In the words of Britney Spears, Uber is “not that innocent”. It was recently disclosed that Uber’s self-driving car was at fault for running a red light in December. Last year one of Uber’s self-driving Volvo’s ran a red light near San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art. The company claimed that the incident was due... Read more...

by Brittany Goetting - Tue, Oct 25, 2016

Uber Self-Driving Semi-Truck Makes Epic Beer Run Delivering 50,000 Cans Of Budweiser

We have all been there. You are at a lit party and your buddy asks you to go for a beer run. What do you choose? A 6-pack of a craft beer? A 24-pack of something cheap? How about 50,000 cans of Budweiser? Uber just completed the first commercial delivery made by a self-driving truck and it delivered 2,000 cases of one... Read more...