Hyundai HCD-14 Genesis concept unveiled at Detroit Auto Show

The HCD-14 Genesis is meant to push Hyundai further into luxury territory with sophisticated styling and 3D gesture recognition technology. The eye tracking feature allows the driver to select a function, while the 3D system allows him or her to use minimal gestures to make their selection. These new technologies help the driver control audio, navigation, HVAC, and smartphone connectivity functions. Combined with a head-up...

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BB10 phones expected to release during the first quarter of 2013.

BB10 Gets Security Nod for Government Use RIM is ready for active duty.  Photo: Roberto Baldwin/Wired While the iPhone has the app market wrapped up, and Android touts its customization bona fides, BlackBerry has traditionally been the security phone of choice for businesses and super spies. RIM can continue to ride the security wave with news that its unreleased platform is ready for government duty. On Thursday RIM announced...

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Cadillac unveils the ELR plug-in in Detroit

The technology has already been proven in the Chevy Volt, and the ELR’s luxury appointments should soften the blow of the high price of that technology. The Cadillac Cimarron was possibly the lowest point in the entire 111 year history of Cadillac. Their decision to sloppily re badge a Chevy Cavalier and then double the price was the supreme example of everything that was wrong with the American automotive industry...

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Facebook launched Graph Search

FACEBOOK Takes On Google, But Private, Personalized, Social Search Has No Clear Winner Yet Facebook launched Graph Search today, its own version of a private, personalized social search engine. It’s somewhat of a competitor to Google’s “Search Plus Your World” – Google’s more recent take on blending personal data with that of the greater web. Although Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was careful to frame it as not being a web search...

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Five things Microsoft must do for Windows 8 in 2013

Microsoft's ambitious Windows 8 gamble may have launched this past October, but it's 2013 that will make or break the new operating system. I have five recommendations that Microsoft should implement sooner rather than later to keep Windows 8 from going the way of Vista. Make the case for Windows RT "That's right, it filets, it chops, it dices, slices, never stops, lasts a lifetime, mows your lawn, and it mows your lawn and it picks...

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