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Corvette At 60 Resurrects The Stingray
January 16, 2013 3:00 pm | by ReutersVideo | CommentsChevrolet introduced its latest Corvette, which has been called "the car of the show," at the North American International Auto Show. Reuters' Paul Ingrassia breaks down the highlights of the new model and delves into the legendary sports car's rich history.
Detroit Auto Show: What's Exciting This Year
January 16, 2013 2:58 pm | by CBS News | CommentsThe North American International Auto Show is up and running in Detroit. Consumer Reports Cars managing editor Jonathan Linkov discusses this year's most exciting vehicles with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts. A "green" Cadillac, an affordable Nissan Versa, and "the car of the show" - the Corvette Stingray - top the list.
Automakers Get A Triple Fuel Injection
January 16, 2013 1:05 pm | by ReutersVideo | CommentsDetroit is firing on all cylinders. Breakingviews' Antony Currie says Detroit automakers will benefit from new luxury cars, higher truck sales, and a rebounding economy. That should boost stock of major U.S. automakers, including Ford and GM.
Are Robots Hurting Job Growth?
January 15, 2013 1:28 pm | by CBS News | CommentsOne of the hallmarks of the 21st century is that we are all having more and more interactions with machines, and fewer with human beings. Technological advances, especially robotics, are revolutionizing the workplace, but not necessarily creating jobs.
Apple Slices Orders, Bernanke To Talk Policy
January 14, 2013 1:06 pm | by ReutersVideo | CommentsApple has cut orders for LCD screens and other parts for the iPhone 5 this quarter due to weak demand, the Nikkei reported. In other news, U.S. unemployment is expected to fall this year and chairman Ben Bernanke will give his first policy speech of the year later today.
Rolls-Royce CEO: Global Balance Is Key To Success
January 11, 2013 1:41 pm | by ReutersVideo | CommentsRolls-Royce CEO Torsten Muller Otvos takes Reuters for a ride in his Phantom to explain why global balance is the key to luxury success. The luxury end of the auto market is doing so much better than the mass market for the company because it is "very properly globally balanced," says Otvos.
MakerBot CEO Wants Easier 3-D Printing
January 10, 2013 12:22 pm | by CNN Money | CommentsMakerBot CEO Bre Pettis shows off the company's latest 3-D printers and says they want to make 3-D printing more approachable for users. He explains that MakerBot is an innovation company, and they make machines that help other people become innovative and make things.
A Touchscreen With A Pop-up Keyboard
January 9, 2013 2:54 pm | by CNN Money | CommentsTactus Technology has developed a keyboard that rises up from a touchscreen when you need to type. Tactus Technology CEO, Greg Ciesla, demonstrates the technology that gives users all the advantages of a touchscreen, but converts to a tactile surface to make it easier to type.
Honda Civic: What A Difference A Year Makes
January 9, 2013 2:51 pm | by CNN Money | CommentsFor 2013, Honda came out with a competely redesigned Civic and the new 2013 Honda Civic makes the prior year's model look like an unfortunate rough draft. The Civic was 2012's best selling compact car in America, but CNN Money Senior Writer Peter Valdes-Dapena says those buyers should have waited.
Top Project Management Trends For 2013
January 9, 2013 2:48 pm | by ESI International | CommentsESI International, the world's leading project management training company, has released its top 10 trends in project management for 2013. The 2013 trends reveal that expert leadership is lacking in all areas of project management, portfolio management, and program management.
2013 Consumer Electronics Show Kicks Off
January 9, 2013 2:43 pm | by CBS News | CommentsTens of thousands of gadgets, including the new wave of high-definition televisions, are on display in Las Vegas at the biggest tech show in the industry. This year's show is missing two of the biggest tech giants - Google and Apple. CBS News' Bigad Shaban has a first look at what's hot at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show.
Boeing's 787: What New Problems Mean
January 9, 2013 1:15 pm | by CBS News | CommentsWhat could new troubles mean for the future of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner? Are these problems growing pains or something more significant? CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg speaks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the continuing issues.
In A Galaxy Far Far Away, Samsung Finds Record Profits
January 8, 2013 11:34 am | by ReutersTV | CommentsSelling about 500 smartphones a minute, Samsung has convinced millions that its handhelds are indeed the droids they are looking for. And despite rising challenges, that doesn't look like it will be changing anytime soon for the South Korean tech giant.
Economy Poised To Improve, Economists Say
January 7, 2013 12:56 pm | by NBC News | CommentsNow that home construction is picking up, and state and local government layoffs are leveling off, there is reason for optimism in 2013. Many economists are saying that the economy is now poised to pick up steam. NBC’s Tom Costello reports.
Optical Wireless Pioneer Shows Auto Makers The Light
January 4, 2013 1:41 pm | by ReutersVideo | CommentsScientists from the University of Warwick are undertaking research into the use of optical wireless in cars, technology that can send data signals with light. The researchers say optical wireless could replace most wiring within vehicles, providing an eco-friendly solution that cuts fuel and maintenance costs. Reuters' Jim Drury reports.
