The Snapshot mobile app will monitor and measure driving data, including time of day, mileage and hard braking automatically, and give drivers personalized information, including a one-to-five-star rating at the end of each trip, a data summary, map of their drive and tailored driving tips.

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As insurance telematics gains momentum with consumers, the technology has become ever more sophisticated and reliant on customer outlays for smartphone capabilities and OEM automotive technology. But is that fair to lower income consumers?

The Verisk Telematics Data Exchange promises greater portability of usage-based insurance data across companies.

The Canadian insurer is allowing customers and advisors to opt for voice recognition over manual password entry in the contact center.

The Swiss telematics technology firm announced that its Telematics Analyzer now can integrate with any back-end system

The application includes a flow of claims data and information with the insurer’s claims administrator, CatManDo Inc.

The three new features are intended to enable deeper insights around driver behavior and profiles, the company said.

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The app monitors and scores driver or rider behavior and the option of personalized insurance quotes based on their scores.

The connected car technology company has launched its NSpire platform, which the company describes as a set of tools, modules and programs designed to support customized telematics strategies.

Managing reinsurance policies and claims with spreadsheet software is error-prone, slow and labor-intensive; regulatory compliance is difficult, and legitimate claims can slip through.

Big data software now is just a small part of the overall market for information management, but it is set to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 50% through 2019, acording to Ovum.

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With Progressive Insurance’s recent patent loss to Liberty Mutual Insurance, insurers are running out of reasons for not pursuing leading edge technologies, such as telematics and usage-based insurance, industry experts say, and recent changes in patent law are favoring those who challenge patent holders.

More than 80 percent of healthcare organizations have been compromised by cyber-attacks in past two years, according to KPMG.

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Allstate’s Drivewise Mobile application now features Allstate Rewards, which safe drivers now can use to earn points for deals on merchandise, gift cards and local offers, regardless of whether they have an insurance policy with Allstate.

Fleets are interested in adopting usage-based insurance programs, but aren’t being reached by carriers, according to Lexis-Nexis research.