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The next step: The 23andMe Parkinson's Disease Initiative

The Personal Genome Service company and Time Magazine's "2008 Invention of the Year" 23andMe launched a new community. In conjunction with the Parkinson's Institute and Clinical Center and the Michael J. Fox Foundation, 23andMe starts a research program for Parkinson's // more

Desiree Martin· 13/03/09 · 11:28 AM· 0 comments

The Key to Risk

Forbes.com recently published an interesting article -- The Key To Risk: It's All About Emotion -- about the economic crisis and how to handle risk in an unpredictable business environment. According to author Kevin Kelly, the crisis was brought on // more

Bernd Hölzner· 25/02/09 · 03:23 PM· 0 comments

Lady Gaga: "I am great at art"

Dance-pop queen Lady GaGa was special act on the DLD Starnight on January 27 and one of the highlights of the party. The musician performed a piece of her current album "The Fame" and fulfilled a dream by singing in // more

Jil Heinrigs· 12/02/09 · 05:08 PM· 1 comment

Results: Burda DLD Skicup WEF 2009

The DLD Team, Hubert Burda Media and Booz & Company were hosting the traditional Ski Cup on the occasion of the 2009 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos on Sunday, 01 February 2009. Many thanks also to our longtime // more

Rupert Schäfer· 11/02/09 · 06:29 PM· 0 comments

THANKS TO OUR DLD PARTNERS

DLD09 again brought together entrepreneurs, opinion-formers and creative leaders from all around the world. Companies and ideas have arisen and new friendships have been made. By means of inventive ideas and creative input our Partners support DLD and help to // more

Sebastian Spang· 09/02/09 · 08:50 AM· 1 comment

DLD special out now

Today Werben & Verkaufen (Advertising & Sales) published its DLD supplement including a double page interview with the DLD-founders Steffi Czerny and Marcel Reichart and several background stories about DLD. For the second time, Europe's biggest weekly marketing magazine was // more

Jonas Grashey· 05/02/09 · 05:44 PM· 0 comments

"Always in touch"

Thanks so much for coming to Munich and becoming part of our DLD community. We hope you had an interesting experience in Munich, made new friends and enjoyed everything around the conference. In the past days, we got a lot // more

Jil Heinrigs· 04/02/09 · 05:03 PM· 0 comments

Burda DLD Nightcap & Ski-Cup at Davos

From January 27 to February 1, 2009, once again Davos became the global meeting point for business leaders, politicians and media managers at this year's World Economic Forum. The world's business and government leaders discussed the current economic crisis and // more

Jil Heinrigs· 03/02/09 · 01:53 PM· 0 comments

DLDscape: [situ art] by J. Scriba

The DLDscape, created during the three days of DLD 2009 by visual media artist Jürgen Scriba, is possibly the highest-resolution group picture to date (12 Gigapixels) and currently Scriba's most complex work of [situ art]. The term refers to art // more

Bernd Hölzner· 01/02/09 · 08:42 PM· 0 comments

Reflections on a crisis

One of the most anticipated talks at DLD 2009 brought together essayist and former mathematical trader Nassim Taleb, nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman (Princeton University) and John Brockman, publisher of Edge in Munich. View the complete 1 hour DLD video of // more

Bernd Hölzner· 31/01/09 · 02:55 PM· 2 comments

Mark Zuckerberg: 2 million German Facebook Users

As surprise speaker at DLD09, Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg was interviewed by Fortune's David Kirkpatrick who is currently writing a book about "The Facebook Effect". According to Zuckerberg, the number of German users is growing fast. Right now, Facebook has // more

Bernd Hölzner· 28/01/09 · 11:18 AM· 1 comment

DLD Community's Leading Entrepreneurs 2008

Europe's leading innovation exchange DLD (Digital Life Design) started this year's conference with a review and an outlook. In a survey preceding the event, the DLD expert community confirmed the trends it had indentified in January 2008. Says DLD co-founder // more

Bernd Hölzner· 28/01/09 · 11:02 AM· 0 comments

Aenne Burda Award bestowed on Esther Dyson

Internet entrepreneur, web pioneer and dear DLD friend Esther Dyson has been honored with the "Aenne Burda Award for Creative Leadership" by publisher Dr. Hubert Burda at the first day of DLD09 in Munich. The award is presented to women // more

Bernd Hölzner· 25/01/09 · 10:32 PM· 3 comments

Follow DLD on the live blog

At DLD09 four embedded bloggers cover the sessions live as the discussion progresses. To tune in and read along, bookmark this link: DLD09 Live // more

Heiko Hebig· 25/01/09 · 04:33 PM· 0 comments

DLD Arts Interventions

When exploring the yet to come, architects, designers and artists can contribute to a social networking conference in a way that fosters interdisciplinary exchange and engenders new forms of dialogue. Since the beginning it has been DLD's interest to invite // more

Bernd Hölzner· 24/01/09 · 06:51 PM· 0 comments

DLD Research Luncheon

What do opinion leaders and experts think about trends and developments in the digital and media world? What are the latest trends in IPTV? We would like to invite all registrated DLD Guests to join the DLD Research Luncheon on // more

Bernd Hölzner· 24/01/09 · 12:24 AM· 0 comments

DLD09 Charity: Books for bridges

Franz Kafka, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, David Grossman and Amos Oz are among the figureheads who stand as symbols for the centuries long tradition of German Jewish literature, arts and science. To honour their memory, this years' DLD charity project // more

Desiree Martin· 22/01/09 · 04:03 PM· 0 comments

IBM to buy Outblaze

Back in February 2005, DLD friend Yat Siu was one of the speakers at the first DLD conference in Munich's Nymphenburg Castle and presented his e-mail and messaging company Outblaze. This week IBM has announced its intention to acquire strategic // more

Bernd Hölzner· 21/01/09 · 10:48 AM· 0 comments

DLD Internet Politics Study released

Coinciding with today's inauguration of Barack Obama we are pleased to present you with the DLD Internet Politics Study. Obama has already achieved something extraordinary with his election campaign: Like no other President before him, he has managed to mobilize // more

Desiree Martin· 20/01/09 · 11:35 AM· 3 comments

Thanks to all DLD Partners

We would like to thank all of our partners for their support, creative input and friendship! Numerous partners have supported DLD for years and have become part of the DLD community along with their innovative areas and ideas. The main // more

Bernd Hölzner· 15/01/09 · 07:12 PM· 0 comments