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Gadget-Loving President Obama Gets a Futuristic New Limo Ride

Kara Swisher in News on January 20, 2009 at 12:41 pm PT

Besides getting, well, the whole country to run today, President Barack Obama is now taking a geek-tastic new ride down Pennsylvania Avenue to his new home, which should more than satisfy his clearly gadget-loving persona. Say hello to the spanking new Presidential limo, which the Secret Service is calling the “Beast.” The last time General Motors improved on the car was at outgoing President George W. Bush’s 2005 inauguration, which means the struggling automaker is faster at upgrading than Microsoft is with Windows!

Google to Verizon: LiMo? More Like Lamo … or LMAO

John Paczkowski in News on May 14, 2008 at 8:52 am PT

Google’s Open Handset Alliance is going to have to do a lot better than a few early prototype demos if it truly hopes to unify mobile Linux around its Android specification. Because rival LiMo Foundation is stepping up its game. And fast.