Average New Car Ownership Term Nears Six-Years

The United States economy may be showing signs of improvement, but American drivers are holding on to their rides for longer than ever.

That trend should come as little surprise as the average vehicle age in the United States recently neared 11-years.

Source:
http://www.leftlanenews.com/average-new-car-ownership-term-nears-six-years.html

Manhattan’s mysterious book-filled car

For 11 years, a battered green Honda Civic, bursting at the seams with books, has been parked at the corner of Columbus Ave. and 68th St., in the middle of Manhattan’s fancy Upper West Side.

Source:
http://jalopnik.com/5828821/manhattans-mysterious-book filled-car

Intel buys networking chipmaker because the data center is now the computer

Intel has purchased an Ethernet silicon company in a move that mimics the industry trend toward viewing the data center as the computer as computing becomes more distributed.

Intel said on Tuesday it would buy Fulcrum Microsystems, a venture-backed company that’s 11 years old.

Source:
http://gigaom.com/cloud/intel-buys-networking-chipmaker-because-the-data-center-is-now-the-computer/