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Xtract in Deloitte top 500 and in competition for Finnish technology company of the year

Sunday, January 6th, 20085 years ago I would have never thought that such a company might exist that company is XtractWhat do they do?Xtract is capable of taking large and multiple raw data flows and turn those data flows into unique ...

The ?26 billion spent on bailing Northern Rock out is double the entire primary school budget.

Sunday, December 16th, 2007So even the most starry-eyed socialist could not have imagined that Gordon Brown would be seriously contemplating the nationalisation of a high-street bank six months into his premiership.The opinion polls say that voters are losing faith in the ...

Nokia & Innovation by Jarkko Sairanen

Sunday, December 16th, 2007If a formula existed that could deliver successful innovations on schedule, every company could be a winner. Most managers will agree that innovation drives success, but there is no blueprint to show them how to generate it.Nokia has ...

Broadcasting embraces the digital age

Thursday, November 29th, 2007Even at the beginning of 2006, I wonder if people would have seriously contemplated such a possibility thatBritain's biggest broadcasters united yesterday to unveil a new video-on-demand download service designed to take on the US giants, such as ...

Blyk Can Transform the Communications Industry – says Yankee Group

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007Of course we wrote BB&AB Before Blyk and After Blyk And now the Yankee Group has done its own analysis of why Blyk is such an important part of the media revolution. There are no ...

Pro-Ams @ the BAFTA’s

Monday, November 26th, 2007Wow a 14 year-old-girl wins a Bafta for the Unwelcome Stranger. Which she wrote, shot, edited and composed the music for An Unwelcome Stranger. A powerful drama showing how one girl comes to terms with her parents' separation.Pro-Ams...

Pro-Ams @ the BAFTA’s

Monday, November 26th, 2007Wow a 14 year-old-girl wins a Bafta for the Unwelcome Stranger. Which she wrote, shot, edited and composed the music for An Unwelcome Stranger. A powerful drama showing how one girl comes to terms with her parents' separation.Pro-Ams...

William Gibson on Digital natives

Monday, November 26th, 2007William Gibson interviewed by Rolling StoneOne of the things our grandchildren will find quaintest about us is that we distinguish the digital from the real, the virtual from the real. In the future, that will become literally ...

Bebo: A social media network becomes a distributor for other media platforms

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007Bebo, the global social network, opens its doors to media brands, deepening user engagement with popular entertainment. Launch partners include global media brands CBS, MTV Networks, BBC, Turner, ESPN, Yahoo!, Next New Networks, Crackle and more. Breakthrough business model offers ...

From Scarcity to Plenty : The Principles of Community Digital Economics. Start with a Laugh and Work Backwards

Thursday, November 15th, 2007So today I fly home from Tokyo, and I am rifling through my paper stack of tear sheets.Old habits die hard. As my friend once said I was born a digital immigrant but I don't speak with much of an ...

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