Luxury travel company Kuoni has set off on a journey to take control of its data with the help of open source middleware provider Talend. The company, which puts together bespoke holidays for those seeking luxury travel, deployed Talend's technology …

Options Technology Package ($1,400), includes navigation system with colour touch-screen monitor and voice recognition, NavTraffic POIs powered by Google, Google Send-To-Car, fuel, flight and weather information, blind spot warning, Moving Object …

Through his company Tomorrow, he looks for emerging technologies and trends, and advises companies accordingly. He has also held senior strategy roles at News Corp. in Asia Pacific. The 37-year-old Australian, who maintains three homes on three …

It's a clever engine, too, with stop-start technology to save fuel in traffic, and a cylinder-on-demand system that shuts off four of its eight cylinders under light loads, helping it achieve a claimed fuel use of 9.8L/100km. We don't think we …

The concept of a “company town” isn't usually one that is remembered fondly. While there have been some company-built communities that tried to encourage healthy lifestyles and productive workers, many railroad, lumber camps and coal mines created …

"Gift-giving is a must, but you should avoid extravagance," advised an editorial in People's Daily, which warned against gifts of luxury brands, wine, expensive cigarettes, large amounts of cash, and sex. The new standards on gift-giving are part of an …

Dubbed Super Cruise, the self-driving sport-utility vehicle's technology builds on an adaptive cruise control system on which development began about 15 years ago and now is available on many luxury vehicles, as well as some mainstream models. To some …

… today cannot ignore technology. They must train students to use it as a learning tool to communicate and solve problems. According to former Vice President Al Gore in Time in 1998: “The skills of the information age are no longer a luxury for our …

Although they have not received nearly the attention of blockbuster technology offerings like Facebook's debut last year and Twitter's pending deal, fashion IPOs are in vogue on Wall Street. Vince, a luxury apparel brand owned by Kellwood, filed last …