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5G here we come.

A new startup called Deliv hopes to provide retailers with a new way to please tech-savvy shoppers, by offering same-day local delivery for the same price - or less - than having items shipped. Crowdsources peoples around the area to deliver for it. More about convenience than speed -- time of day is most important

Tumblr's team - along with a reporter from The Guardian - will be turning debate video into GIFs at lightning speed.

use the app to unlock/lock car doors, roadside assistance features Remote access capabilities include travel zones, remote vehicle health diagnostics, curfew minder, driving journal, speed alerts, valet protect and remote horns and lights.

Users can choose either a basic or guided workout on the app, which will then begin to play video footage of journeys through famous cities and landscapes, shot from a first person point of view. Then, by placing the iOS device on an exercise machine, the app will monitor the speed at which the user is exercising and match the video playback to that pace, using "vibration-based exercise tracking" 

"Not surprisingly, social media are a major force behind the trend, as advertisers seek creative ways to engage with consumers  and harness the energy surrounding major televised events, like this year's Olympics.  The real-time ads arrive at a time when social media are playing a newly prominent role in the Games. In 2008, Twitter was still in its infancy; now virtually every high-profile American athlete has an active account on the microblogging site, and by the time they're over, the Games of the XXX Olympiad are expected to have become the most tweeted-about event in history. In order for advertisers to stay timely and relevant, "our content needs to move at the speed of social media," says Kevin Burke, head of global consumer marketing at Visa."

Send allows instant disbursements - imagine payments from insurance companies that land to your bank account nearly instantly - and P2P payments that let consumers "seamlessly send and receive funds from friends and family typically within seconds through providers including issuers, money transfer operators, merchants and more."

Presentation on Future of Digital Marketing.  According to presentation, future of digital marketing is: social commerce, m-commerce, mobile, open APIs, Tech/Data mashups, community, the Cluetrain Manifesto, distributed & decentralized, and game-based

lemur has driving monitors that either help you drive more eco friendly, track your kids driving or warn you your speeding daily 8.5

Hi-speed data transfer over wire. 10Gb/sec data transfer, works as replacement to USB, PCI, FireWire, HDMI, etc, etc.

Their findings showed that Verizon's LTE network performed with a 100% data success rate. Its average data speeds were between 4 and 14.5 times faster than competitors, and average upload speeds were between 4.7 and 49.3 times faster.

Could be worth remembering for Autotrader.