One click and more will be on your doorstep in 2 days! I have to admit when I first saw the “Dash Button” on Amazon.com I got pretty excited. I haven’t seen a potentially transformative application of technology for advertising like this in quite some time. It just makes sense. The technology has come along […]
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The New Kinect for Xbox One: 3D Scanning and Big Brother
People are getting pretty excited over the new Kinect Sensor for the recently announced Xbox One. A significant upgrade to the specs, most notably HD sensor and more accurate 3D detection, make it an even more powerful tool for people looking to harness what is happening realtime in 3D space. The more I read […]
Great Deals on Flights! As long as you don’t care where you go.
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, […]
Adopting New Habits : Tim Ferris
I am a big fan of Tim Ferriss, he embodies a curiosity for life, personal productivity, health, and “hacking” that I identify strongly with. His growing catalog of life hacking books, The 4 Hour Workweek (Paper/Kindle), The 4 Hour Body (Paper/Kindle), and The 4 Hour Chef (Paper/Kindle) are all great reads and I strongly suggest you work […]
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.