By: Dodi Axelson
11 January, 2012
News , People , Technology , Uncategorized
applications,
digital culture,
Digital Media,
internet,
mobile broadband,
Networked Society,
Social Media,
TV
At this year’s CES it’s proving to be more about the intangible, such as applications and connectivity, than the tangible. In this video I talk about the importance of being able to access content from anywhere at any time and on any gadget.
By: Mikael Eriksson Björling
5 January, 2012
People , Society , Technology
50 billion connections,
applications,
broadband,
Connectivity,
consumer devices,
ConsumerLab,
Digital Media,
digital natives,
Networked Society,
Smartphones,
Social Media
When I was young, dating – or at least trying to date – consisted of slipping a note into a girl’s locker, or shuffling nervously towards her to ask her out with my friends offering humiliating support in the background.
Last week I attended the Monaco Media Forum, an annual event that brings together leaders from media industry. Giants such as Google and Turner Broadcasting Systems, along with hot startups such as Soundcloud and Readmill, were there discussing leadership in the digital media revolution.
Iceland is one of the world’s oldest democracies. In 2008 the country was hit hard by the economic turmoil and is still recovering. As a part of that work Iceland is forming a new constitution and it is not being done by office-holders or politicians. The people of Iceland will write their new constitution together in [...]
We live in a visual world. In fact the world has never before produced as many images, moving pictures and commercials as our eyes meet every day.
Gone are the days when the TV schedule was an important part of our lives.
Today there is an overflow of content, ranging from traditional media to all the content created and published by users around the world.
Not long ago, a web page was just a digital version of a brochure or a piece of paper that simply replicated the physical form – there was no real ‘added value’ in the digital version.
But today, things are different.
Newspapers on the web today are updated almost in real-time and in close cooperation with their [...]