Wouldn’t it be cool if you had a display on your car’s speedometer that told you what the speed limit is for your current location? Roads could have little wireless transmitters embedded wherever the speed limit changes and your dashboard display would automatically update. In addition, you would see your current speed display in green [...]

Beet.tv recently interviewed Michael Zimbalist, the head of the R&D group I work in at The New York Times. He discusses some of the major themes and initiatives we are exploring.