BlackBerry’s QNX is becoming the platform of choice for many car manufacturers, but to fully monetize it the company may need to develop customized hardware for specific industries and uses. Read more »
The CMO Council is out with a new report today on the use of social media marketing in the auto industry. As might be expected, they find that social is broadly… Read more »
Kara Swisher reports on scuttlebutt that the Microsoft CEO mess may be coming to a close. Why a mess? Well, 160 days have passed since Ballmer announced his departure, and he’s… Read more »
The connected car stole the show at CES this week, and the long-term future looks very bright for 4G autos. But some big challenges must be overcome first. Read more »
Next-generation connected cars will focus on the driver experience and the new meta manager, who will present the most relevant information when and where it’s needed. Read more »
I have remained mum about the public twists and turns in ‘who’s going to be the next Microsoft CEO’ for a few weeks, because it just didn’t seem that anything definitive… Read more »
We’ve heard that Microsoft’s board is eager to bring on a new CEO before the end of the year to replace outgoing Steve Ballmer (see Who’s calling the shots?), and there is… Read more »
A new breed of web API has emerged, delivering a vision of a lightweight, low-cost approach to connect devices and allowing applications to exchange data efficiently. Read more »
Nearly 40 percent of tablet and smartphone owners use another device while watching TV, but the business models for second-screen programming and advertising are still in their infancy. Read more »