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January 09, 2009
'Good Design' in 2009
International Herald Tribune recently published an interesting article about "creative solutions in tough times". As the recession deepens, social and service design are becoming even more relevant. So what makes for "good design" in 2009? Themes like empowerment, sustainability, innovation // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 09/01/09 · 7:05 PM· 0 comments
December 19, 2008
Socialmedian purchased by XING
Today XING founder and DLD-friend Lars Hinrichs announced the purchase of NY-based socialmedian Inc., a leading innovator in the online news industry. Socialmedian gathers information from about 19,000 sources, including social media services such as Digg, Delicious, Twitter, Flickr or // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 19/12/08 · 3:47 PM· 0 comments
December 15, 2008
The new high-tech smithy
German newspaper "Welt am Sonntag" recently wrote an extensive piece about Israeli innovation and start-up culture. Israel has become the "miracle country" for technology founders and developed to the second-largest high-tech smithy in the world after Silicon Valley. Ideas and // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 15/12/08 · 6:12 PM· 0 comments
Technology enables Success
Without any doubt, technology is an important component for the economical success of a business. The technology to utilize depends on many factors like implementation speed, costs, process optimization, customer access etc. What technological solution can support the success of // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 15/12/08 · 2:13 PM· 0 comments
December 10, 2008
Le Web '08
Yesterday European internet conference LeWeb started in Le104, Paris for two days full of panels, discussions and networking. Organized by our dear friends Lo c and Geraldine Le Meur, more than 1,800 guests signed up for this 5th edition to // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 10/12/08 · 5:30 PM· 0 comments
December 08, 2008
WEF Technology Pioneers 2009
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced 34 visionary companies selected as Technology Pioneers 2009 for their ability as innovators and whose technologies will have a deep influence on business and society. Among the nominees is DLD Speaker Robert Kalin, // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 08/12/08 · 2:29 PM· 1 comment
December 03, 2008
Huffington Post raises million
Political news site "The Huffington Post" announced that it has raised 25 million from Oak Investment Partners, a California-based company. The HuffPo, as it is commonly called, also declared the appointment of Fred Harman, chief executive of Oak, to its // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 03/12/08 · 4:38 PM· 0 comments
December 01, 2008
Rothenberg about Internet Display Advertising
Randall Rothenberg, CEO of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and good DLD friend recently wrote on his blog about the future of online display advertising. The reason for his statement is the IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report for the second // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 01/12/08 · 6:20 PM· 0 comments
November 25, 2008
Social Internet
In a campaign ad for the Democratic Presidential nominee, Barack Obama told American voters that John McCain is a poor choice for the highest office in the US because he "doesn't know how to use a computer" and "can't send // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 25/11/08 · 4:33 PM· 0 comments
October 24, 2008
National Design Awards // News Media Summit in New York
Yesterday, the National Design Awards were assigned at Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York to honor the best in American design. The 2008 nominations were solicited from a committee of more than 800 leading designers, journalists, cultural figures, // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 24/10/08 · 5:29 PM· 0 comments
October 21, 2008
Glam launches Men's Network Brash.com
This week Glam Media launched its first men's vertical network, Brash.com, targeting men 18-49 years old. More than 25 lifestyle, entertainment and technology sites, blogs and publishers have joined the Brash Network at launch. Content partners include among others Time.com, // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 21/10/08 · 5:44 PM· 0 comments
October 20, 2008
Marko Ahtisaari on Blyk
Today Financial Times Deutschland (FTD) published a portrait on Marko Ahtisaari, responsible for the brand and design of Blyk and member of the worldwide DLD community. Marko presented Blyk to the DLD audience last year and recently gave a keynote // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 20/10/08 · 6:36 PM· 0 comments
October 17, 2008
The many lives of Arianna Huffington
The New Yorker recently published an extensive portrait on DLD-speaker Arianna Huffington worth reading. Huffington is author of several best selling books and co-founder of the Huffington Post, one of the most popular news websites in the US and the // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 17/10/08 · 5:56 PM· 0 comments
October 15, 2008
Paulo Coelho embracing digital media
The bestseller author Paulo Coelho ("The Alchimist") gave his opening adress to the world's biggest book fair in Frankfurt. The Brazilian who spoke at the DLD Conference this year is one of the digital pioneers among the writers. He blogs // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 15/10/08 · 5:15 PM· 0 comments
October 09, 2008
Marissa Mayer's power
Marissa Mayer made it. Again. The Vice President of Google, one of the most succesful women in digital business now got a grant of honours by the American magazine Fortune. Marissa Mayer, who was the first female engineer at Google, // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 09/10/08 · 1:45 PM· 0 comments
September 24, 2008
DLD at Soho House, NYC // Video
Soho House, Manhattan: Located in the heart of New York's ber-trendy Meatpacking District, the stylish private member's club was a great scene for our DLD cocktail reception earlier this month. The hotel is adapted from a former warehouse and shot // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 24/09/08 · 11:52 AM· 0 comments
September 19, 2008
Moscow calling DLD
It has been two years since I last went to Moscow. This week, I have been there again for two days. We visited Burda Russia and organized a DLD Lunch for Moscow's internet scene. Late summer weather in Moscow. On // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 19/09/08 · 10:43 AM· 0 comments
September 16, 2008
DLD Mountain Hike // Video Impressions
DLD Mountain Hike - that meant three days loaded with nature, mountains, animals, long get-togethers, intense DLD talks, Bavarian tradition, laughters, rain and sun. "The idea was bringing together these guys who are successful in their business or playing such // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 16/09/08 · 3:29 PM· 0 comments
September 08, 2008
DLD will be at PICNIC08 in Amsterdam
DLD has an alliance with the organizers of PICNIC. PICNIC is the year's most inspiring event in Amsterdam and on DLD's list of events you can't afford to miss. PICNIC brings together and disseminates the ideas and knowledge of the // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 08/09/08 · 2:55 PM· 0 comments
August 26, 2008
Bavarian DLD get-together - DLD Mountain Hike 2008
From 22 - 24 August 2008, DLD founders and directors Steffi Czerny and Marcel Reichart invited 20 DLD friends to a gathering in another new groundbreaking disposition - the DLD Mountain Hike at Kreuth. The small town Kreuth is located // more
DLD - Digital, Life, Design Conference in Munich· 26/08/08 · 5:05 PM· 0 comments