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Asus’s Skype tool helps connect the travel-weary

Videophones We may never get those hover cars we still dream about when we watch “The Jetsons’’ on Boomerang. (Boston Globe, 11/22/09)

Lights that are better for the environment

In incandescent lamps, an electric current heats up a wire filament until it glows. The filament is typically tungsten, which has a high melting point - you don’t want bits of filament boiling off! (Boston Globe, 11/22/09)

Avid making big move to Burlington

Avid Technology Inc. is moving its headquarters from Tewksbury to Burlington, signing up for 200,000 square feet in the largest lease transaction in the suburbs this year. (Boston Globe, 11/22/09)

Sparks fly over Silicon Valley vs. Bay State

Highlights from Scott Kirsner’s Innovation Economy blog. For the full blog, visit www.boston.com/innovation . (Boston Globe, 11/22/09)

Websites’ rivalry provides lessons in sharing, or not sharing, strategic secrets

On July 20, 2006, Sheila Marcelo and Nick Beim flew from Boston to Chicago to visit a company called Sittercity. The business, which charged parents to access an online database of sitters and nannies, had been launched in Boston five years earlier. (Boston Globe, 11/21/09)