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The Chevy Volt: Why there’s no hope for Big Auto

File this item under the “triumph of compromise and the death of innovation” category, dear readers. Here is a car I would be delighted to buy, unveiled in January 2007 — The Chevy Volt concept car: It’s a car so popular that it was requested...

What Would Jesus Drive?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,839310,00.html ‘What would Jesus drive?’ gas-guzzling Americans are asked Oliver Burkeman in New York Thursday November 14, 2002 The Guardian The midwestern United States, equally devout in its worship...

Widening Inequality and the Envy Politic

George W. Bush should be glad that CNN and CNBC are being plastered with aerial shots of crime scenes from the random killings in and around DC. Before the Washington Sniper started popping suburbanites, America was just starting to get down to a serious discussion of...

Telematics

As Onstar has demonstrated, the major near-term opportunity in wireless services is services while on the road. It uses cellular phones but the technology is obscured as the car has become the delivery platform for the services. Until six months ago, Onstar was...

Quoted in Article: “Cisco’s Slump…”

Charles neglected to add some of the GOOD stuff I had to say about Cisco. 🙂 -Ian. ——- http://www.latimes.com/business/20010506/t000038149.html Cisco’s Slump Kills Off Some High-Tech Myths Technology: Unfinished buildings and a sagging stock price are...