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Mercedes-Benz uses social media to drive market research

The 20- to 45-year-old compact-car driver is a primary target for Mercedes-Benz, and the German automaker wanted a better way to tap into this individual's needs and desires. Since members of this

How Ford's MyTouch innovation stumbled

We are constantly told that innovation is the key to success in today's Darwinian business environment, but moving too fast and furious can backfire on you. Ford Motor Co. learned this lesson with

Ford, Toyota collaborate to hasten telematics, data standards

In another example of rival companies joining technology forces to generate mutual benefit in a tough economy, Ford and Toyota are collaborating on back-end data standards. The two auto makers are

GE turns to tech workers in the auto industry

There is often opportunity in chaos. General Electric is taking advantage of the chaos in Michigan and also helping a lot of unemployed high-tech workers. With the decline of the auto industry, many

Worst cities for IT work

You're looking for an IT job, and you are willing to move anywhere--well, just about anywhere. This week, CIO.com highlights a few cities not even worth trying. A couple of these cities might