Mr Rohatyn was seen as the techy future of the bank he will be co-head of the combined firm's Internet operations.

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And it happens with products and brands the Hermes headscarf and the Prada handbag, for instance but more particularly with techy ones such as the Apple Mac computer, the iPod or the BlackBerry.

ECONOMIST: Idea

Is Big Data real or just another techy fad?

FORBES: More Data, More Dollars?

There's a whole host of techy tools that will let you log your 10k personal best, and break down your splits into minute detail, but what about poor old Rover?

ENGADGET: Fujitsu's Wandant dog pedometer tracks your pet's moves, uploads them to the cloud

It should be an incredible week and, if that weren't enough, I'm headed straight to Detroit afterward for the North American International Auto Show to dig for some news on techy autos.

ENGADGET: Editor's Letter: CES ahoy

Back in its golden age in the 1950s and 1960s, it offered middle-class people, not just techy high-fliers, a shot at the American dream complete with superb schools and universities, and an enviable physical infrastructure.

ECONOMIST: California v Texas

The opposite, really: He's quite a techy guy.

WSJ: When Twittering Gets in the Way of Real Life

While the climate and audio controls have been given a techy updating with peculiar, mini-donut-like rotary dials for climate and audio functions the navi display remains small, faraway and low-res, integrated into a pop-up panel atop the dash.

WSJ: 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Review: No, Mr. Bond, I Expect You to

The techy term for this?

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