Oliver Jones Jr.
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Oliver Jones Jr. is a journalist with a keen interest in the dynamic worlds of technology, business, and entrepreneurship.
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Mobile EV Charging Arrives in Orange County: Bringing Power to Where It's Needed the Most
Orange County has quietly become one of California's most EV-friendly regions. Drive through Irvine's master-planned communities, Newport Beach's coastal neighborhoods, or Anaheim's business districts, and you'll see electric vehicles everywhere. The combination of environmental consciousness, higher incomes, and California's clean air initiatives has made the OC a natural fit for electric vehicle adoption.
By Oliver Jones Jr.5 months ago in Wheel
L.A.E.V : How On-Demand Power is Reshaping Electric Vehicle Ownership
Los Angeles has always been a car city, and increasingly, those cars are electric. Drive through any neighborhood from Santa Monica to Pasadena, and you'll spot Teslas, Rivians, and Chevy Bolts parked in driveways and lining the streets. The city's commitment to clean air and its tech-forward culture have made it a natural EV hotbed. But anyone who's owned an electric vehicle in LA knows that charging can still be a headache.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in Wheel
What’s Next in Tech? Senior Software Engineer Nagaraj Parvatha Breaks Down the Future
Nagaraj Parvatha is a distinguished Senior Software Engineer with over 13 years of experience building enterprise systems, leading cloud transformations, and integrating advanced technologies. From AI-driven development to sustainable software architecture, Nagaraj has consistently worked at the forefront of innovation. In this conversation, he shares his views on where technology is headed, how engineers can stay ahead, and why ethical, future-ready thinking matters more than ever.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in Interview
Mobile EV Charging Comes to Washington D.C.
Electric vehicle ownership in Washington D.C. has been steadily climbing, but anyone who drives an EV in the city knows the charging puzzle isn't fully solved yet. Sure, there are more public charging stations than ever before, and apps help you find them. But if you've ever circled the block looking for an available charger or waited in line behind three other cars, you understand the frustration.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in Wheel
Engineering Enterprise Trust: Praveen Kodakandla’s Work Is Helping Enterprises Build Smarter, Safer Data Infrastructure
In the fast-evolving world of data infrastructure, the need to balance performance, privacy, and cost is more pressing than ever. Enterprises across healthcare, retail, and digital services are under growing pressure to modernize their data systems while maintaining trust, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Praveen Kodakandla, a senior data engineering professional with over 2 decades of experience, is making important contributions toward solving these challenges through a combination of architectural leadership, real-world system migrations, and applied AI innovation.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in 01
Bee Charged EV Brings Mobile Charging Service to Washington DC Area Airports
Bee Charged EV has launched mobile electric vehicle charging services across the Washington DC metro area, establishing partnerships with airports in Virginia, Maryland, and DC to provide emergency charging for stranded EV drivers.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in Wheel
Cross-Cultural Harmony: Corina Bartra on Honoring Carlos Santana Through Afro-Peruvian Jazz
When New York-based Afro-Peruvian artist Corina Bartra decided to honor Carlos Santana with a tribute album, she wasn't simply covering classic rock hits—she was engaging in a deeper musical conversation about cultural fusion, artistic interpretation, and the shared roots that connect Latin American musical traditions. Her latest release, "Tribute to Santana," features six dynamic interpretations of iconic Santana pieces, showcasing Bartra's unique ability to blend Afro-Peruvian, Afro-Cuban, and Brazilian music with modern jazz sensibilities.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in Beat
Nomad Internet Launches Nomad Unlimited Lite
Nomad Internet, the nation's leading provider of wireless high-speed internet for rural and on-the-go customers, has announced the launch of Nomad Unlimited Lite—an innovative, first-of-its-kind unlimited data plan specifically designed for casual users, light surfers, and everyday online needs.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in 01
CILAB Unveils Business Diversification Strategy
CILAB Co., Ltd. (CEO: Yo-Seop Hwang), a South Korean company specializing in marine robots and smart autonomous systems, is drawing attention as it unveils a global business diversification strategy centered around its competitive intelligent robotic solutions.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in 01
An Exclusive Interview with Dr. Elyse Bensusan on the Power of Design, Diagnosis, and Her New Upper East Side Practice
In a city where intellect is often prized over introspection, and straight-A report cards can mask silent distress, one expert is reshaping the way we understand emotional wellness, both inside our homes and within ourselves.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in Humans
Nomad Becomes the first ISP in the world to offer a truly free ‘Try Before You Buy’ program
Why Nomad Created This Program Let’s face it: most internet providers ask you to sign up, lock into a contract, or give them your credit card—before you even know if their service will work at your home or location. Nomad Internet thinks that’s backwards.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in Lifehack
Blake Smeltz Opens His Heart on Heartbreak Highway, a Debut Album of Love, Loss, and Healing
Emerging country artist Blake Smeltz officially stepped into the spotlight with the release of his debut album, Heartbreak Highway, on June 27, 2025. Raw, emotional, and lyrically rich, the 9-track project traces the winding path of personal heartbreak, reckless youth, profound loss, and the resilience that follows.
By Oliver Jones Jr.6 months ago in Art
