This tsar will set about recruiting cadres of young stormtroopers to march in and roll out the new technologies, riding roughshod over the old timers.
What you might discover instead is a stunning and gentle restatement of something very old: that despite the dislocations and disparities of the world, despite the new technologies riding roughshod over our habits and routines, tenderness prevails.
This is where digital technology rides to the rescue.
Music-streaming services may even reduce piracy, by providing a cheap, legal alternative.For all the newness of the internet and the netizens' claims to come from a different virtual world, the web is beginning to fit into the media world's oldest script: a new technology rides into town, the moguls try to destroy it, but it survives and becomes part of the town's future.
Honk basically applies to the towing business the same technology ride-hailing uses, making trucks more responsive and slashing the time that a customer waits to get help when they need it, according to Brundage.
"The technology is riding the fine line between promise and hype," says Rick Tinsley, the boss of Silver Peak Systems, a networking firm.
We think there's so much opportunity to use that technology while riding a bike.
Meanwhile, the challenge facing technology startups riding the election wave in India will be to translate all this action into scalable, commercially viable businesses, the way "Obama startups" did in 2012.
We are living in a time when technology is riding high and showing little signs of stopping, and underneath this swell of activity are newer, emergent platforms — like mobile — which could dramatically alter industries and the profits of corporations who dismiss them.
Thankfully, ocean-related technology is riding the innovation wave, and we're seeing some really amazing breakthroughs in ocean health and exploration.
