2014 Detroit Auto Show: The Dozen Biggest Production Debuts Of NAIAS


Performance cars supplanted alternative-fuel vehicles as the main attraction at this year’s North American International Auto Show. But just because automakers are busy unveiling fast and powerful...
    






FDA Advisory Panel Votes In Favor Of Approval For Merck’s Vorapaxar


The FDA’s Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee voted 10-1 in favor of approval for vorapaxar, Merck's novel thrombin receptor antagonist. The “roller coaster ride” cliché might have...
    






Merck’s Vorapaxar Gets Positive FDA Review


A few years ago a novel antiplatelet agent from Merck seemed all but dead. Vorapaxar, a thrombin receptor antagonist, was widely thought to have no future after unacceptably high serious bleeding...
    






Apple’s App Store Sales Hit Over $10 Billion in 2013


Apple has announced today that it has earned more than $10 billion in 2013 from App Store sales alone. This record breaking sales amount includes over $1 billion in December alone. And Apple...
    






Air Travel Industry’s New Year’s Resolutions: A Report Card


Two years ago at New Year’s, I dreamed a beautiful dream of 12 resolutions for the air travel industry. As 2014 begins, let’s ride the Way Back Machine to revisit those resolutions and see whether my...
    






Digital Health In 2014: The Imperative Of Connectivity


Build it and they will come. I sense that this may be a guiding principal to digital health. Build a sexy device or a cool app and the democratization of healthcare will magically appear.   And while...
    






Apple’s new Mac Pro Arrives Ahead of Holidays as Promised


According to Apple Balla, Apple’s new, fully redesigned Mac Pro arrives to the stores before the end of the year. The customers will be able to order the new Mac Pro from the Apple's website, its...