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Eric Sylvers, contributing writer, Informilo 03/02/12

How London Start-Ups Are Changing the Fashion Industry

This is one of 15 articles appearing in a special edition DLD-Informilo print magazine that has been distributed at DLD in Munich January 22-24, 2012.   While Europe’s undisputed leaders in the fashion industry are Paris and Milan — in that order

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Jennifer L. Schenker, Editor-in-Chief of Informilo.com 02/02/12

E-Commerce 3.O: Europe’s Fab Future

This article is one of 15 appearing in a DLD-Informilo special edition print magazine that has been distributed at the DLD conference in Munich Jan. 22-24, 2012.   European start-ups know only too well that being first does not necessarily

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Beatrice Jeschek 01/02/12

Overview: All DLD12 sessions

Just like a shooting star, DLD12 went by in a split second, leaving piles of great contacts, sparking future debates and inspiration for the upcoming year. In case you missed some of the sessions you were specifically interested in, you can read

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31/01/12

DLD Research: NFC Payments and Marketing Innovation – Current State and Future Outlook

StrategyFacts - a market intelligence company and DLD presented a study on NFC Payments and Marketing Innovation for the first time to the public at DLD12. This study provides a comprehensive and in-depth view on the current state and future

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By Jennifer L. Schenker, Editor-in-Chief of Informilo 27/01/12

David Agus - The End Of Illness

This is one of 15 stories published in a DLD Informilo special edition print magazine to be distributed at the DLD conference in Munich January 22-24.   Dr. David Agus, a distinguished oncologist and pioneering biomedical researcher, planned to

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Lukas Kubina 26/01/12

DLD iPad Magazine - The Infinite Issue

DLD12 is over but the inspirational fireworks continue on our iPad DLD Magazine. Explore and Discover the dynamic, real-time magazine generated from the latest content recommended by the international agenda setters in the DLD speaker

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Jennifer L. Schenker, Informilo Editor-in-Chief 26/01/12

Mobile Wallets Go Mainstream

Survey Released at the 2012 DLD Conference Outlines How Silicon Valley Companies Could Disrupt the NFC Mobile Payment Space This story is one of 15 in a special edition DLD-Informilo print magazine distributed at the DLD conference in Munich January

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Andrew Keen 25/01/12

Battle Lines Drawn as Data Becomes Oil of Digital Age

The British-American entrepreneur and professional skeptic Andrew Keen recently published this article on the opinion section of CNN.com. With his permission, we are happy to feature his commentary on the DLD 2012 conference. For more food for

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Lukas Kubina 24/01/12

DLD12 - Top Reads

DLD12 has passed and it has been a blast. If you enjoyed the ride and want to keep up the spirit, we suggest you to flick through this list. As an impressive line-up of book authors was present at DLD12, there are plenty of books to extend and

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By Jennifer L. Schenker, Editor-in-Chief of Informilo 20/01/12

The Start-Ups Nation's Hub

 This article is one of 15 appearing in a special edition DLD-Informilo print magazine which will be distributed at the DLD conference in Munich January 22-24.   A refurbished 1904 building on Rothschild Boulevard, in the heart of Tel Aviv, is the

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Lukas Kubina for DLD debate 10/06/11

Does Twitter make our brains go mushy?

Bill Keller is the Executive Editor at the NYT, the newspaper that was one of the first to create the position of "social media editor" to professionalize the interface between website and social networks. In fact, the Times is seen as a model of

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David Kirkpatrick for DLD debate 20/01/11

The Facebook Effect

I was an English major in college. I had no awareness as a student of the importance of technology in human progress. But I had the good fortune to find a job as a writer at Fortune Magazine beginning in 1983. In two and a half decades there I had a

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Miriam Meckel for DLD debate 13/01/11

Embedded Journalism

Much has been talked about the importance of "social media" in a digital age. Yet the term itself is a double tautology. Media is always social unless we conceive of it strictly as the technical transmission of information and signals between two

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David Sable 09/09/11

What are Friends For?

A few thoughts on "Friendship" by David Sable, Global CEO, Y&R.

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McKinsey 27/05/11

Internet matters: The Net's sweeping impact on growth, jobs, and prosperity

The McKinsey Global Institute presents a study on the critical impact of the Internet on the GDP. Embrace the digital reality: two billion people are connected to the Internet. Almost $8 trillion exchange hands each year through e-commerce. In some

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Bain&Company 18/05/11

Latinamerican Factpack

Supported by improved macroeconomic fundamentals, the Latin American media and entertainment market is well positioned for future growth. As communications infrastructure continues to expand and becomes more sophisticated in the region, media

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