Keen On… David Cush: Why We Hate Our Airlines (TCTV)

Keen On… David Cush: ...

According to Virgin America CEO & President David Cush, we hate our airlines because of the dehumanizing nature of travel. And airlines, Cush explained to me after he spoke last week at Fast Company’s Innovation Uncensored conference, have mostly failed to humanize travel, thus...
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comScore: U.S. E-Commer...

E-commerce spending continues to rise as more consumers look to online retail channels to purchase goods. comScore just released its online retail numbers for the third quarter of 2011, and online retail spending in the U.S. reached $36.3 billion for the quarter, up 13 percent versus...
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Kickstarter: The Present Is Half Art Project, Half Meditation On Time

Kickstarter: The Presen...

It may not be immediately obvious that you’re looking at a clock, but that may just be the point that creator Scott Thrift was going for. The Present is what Thrift calls an “annual clock” — it takes an entire year for its single hand to sweep across its...
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First Quad-Core Tablet ...

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on six particular stories of interest today. Asus Unveils First Quad-Core Tablet Further details about the...
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Groupon’s New Persona...

Groupon is rolling out personalization features that will help pinpoint subscribers who are most likely to become a small business’s repeat customers. The features — including an option that allows some users to purchase deals after they’ve expired — will be live...
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End the Office? Student...

Planning on hiring a hotshot kid straight out of college? Here’s a checklist for you: Make sure she can tweet or update Facebook while on the clock. Let her get work email on whatever device she wants. Allow her to work from home on her own schedule, even though she’s...
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Shazam, Delivery Agent ...

Well, I’m not sure whether to be worried about our impending laziness or thrilled that I can now shop while I watch TV ( without the help of the Home Shopping Network). Shazam , potentially one of the most magical apps ever, has partnered with Delivery Agent to let you discover...
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Want to Run a Contest o...

Using Google+? Add Mashable to your circles. You’ll get the latest about new Google+ features and tips and tricks for using the platform as well as top social media and technology news. Google may have finally invited brands to participate on Google+, but it doesn’t plan to...
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Accel, True Ventures An...

With almost a million users and six million songs shared daily, Schematic Labs’ social music sharing app SoundTracking is today announcing that it has raised $4.75 million in Series A funding led by Accel Partners , True Ventures and Softbank Capital . SoundTracking co-founder...
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SimpleGeo Co-Founder Jo...

Following in the footsteps of co-founder Matt Galligan , SimpleGeo CTO and co-founder Joe Stump has announced he is leaving the company today; In a blog post titled “Looking Back While Moving Forward” the former Digg lead architect talks about the recent Urban Airship...
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