I recently stumbled across a travel startup called “GetGoing” thanks to my RSS feeds on Pulse and decided to see what it was all about. The site promises big savings on flights if you are willing to be flexible on where you travel to. While this is not at all practical for business or family visits, […]
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I couldn’t honestly call this NEWS, so its is for commentary on recent products and events.
Digital Startups in Chicago 2012
Built In Chicago has a nice infographic showing the outlay of investor capital in Chicago startups with the healthcare sector taking the cake. Its great to see Chicago has such a thriving entrepreneurial community.
Cars: 2014 Corvette Stingray Preview
As an automotive enthusiast I can’t help but get all lustful for the new 2014 Corvette Stingray. While actual features and pricing have not been announced, the look alone deserves some attention. This is a beautiful car! I put together a side-by-side with the 2012 TopGear “Supercar of the Year” Winner Ferrari F12berlinetta and you […]
Google Maps for iOS in App Store – Has Sanity Been Restored?
Google Maps is “finally” back in the iOS App Store for you navigational pleasure with the added feature of Turn-By-Turn voice guided navigation. Does this mean that we can all rest easy knowing that the popularly preferred maps and navigation choice has been restored to our iPhones? Yes and No. There are some caveats, most importantly […]
Apple’s Fusion Drive – I want it!
The reviews are out on the latest Apple hardware (iMac’s and Mac Mini) and one feature they are touting as a nice addition is Apple’s Fusion Drive Technology. What Fusion Drive does is combine the benefits off SSD’s with the capacity of a standard spinning harddrives at a price that meets them somewhere in the middle. […]