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“I hate the term social media. I liked Web 2.0. Why? Corporations see “media” and think it’s time to start talking at people again.” “You talk too much about scaling at this conference.” “How do I do it? I fucking try.” [on scaling his interactions] “What doesn’t
corporate life
Some useful data about social business in 2010 and 2011.
innovation
Liveblogging: this post will be updated through the course of the session, and will be prone to error, omission and misunderstanding. You are warned… 😉 **1. **Paper.li [http://paper.li/] I suspect most people reading this are familiar with this service. It turns links from your Twitter and Facebook accounts
augmented reality
Smart phones – are they the idea device for controlling remote control devices? Take, for example this: Controlled by an iPhone (works a little better in places without more than 3000 wifi connected devices…) Toys have lost the war with video games, says Henri Seydoux of Parrot [http://www.parrot.com/
leweb
Ever wanted to control your computer by your brain alone? Ariel Garten, CEO of Interaxon [http://www.interaxon.ca/], is showing us that it could be closer than you realise. She’s also showing us her brain. Not, admittedly, by opening her skull and showing us the meat inside, but
blog platforms
It’s been a tricky year in the blogging world – Six Apart, the traditional blog business representative at Le Web has gone, attention has shifted to things like Twitter and Facebook, and new services like Tumblr and Posterous are driving innovation. So, how do Matt Mullenweg [http://ma.tt/] and
freemium
 “Nobody is happy with their meat brain,” says Phil Libin [http://twitter.com/#!/plibin]. “Everything important that happens to you can be in Evernote [http://www.evernote.com/].” Evernote is one of those “everything bucket” apps
entrepeneurship
After years of listening to Leo Laporte’s TWIT network, I’m now seeing him live… He’s lost one of his panelists to the snow, so Dennis Crowley has stepped in, joining Brent Hoberman of mydeco and Loïc. And we’re talking about entrepreneurship in Europe. Should people just
censorship
Adrian Monck is chairing a media panel, and inevitably we’re focusing on WikiLeaks. We’ve always had leaks, says Julio Alonso of Weblogs S. “The WikiLeaks phenomenon is not new, but it has a different form. ” The closing of Amazon and PayPal accounts , the problems with wikileaks DNS, are
foursquare
The snow is beginning to send things off the rails at Le Web. Speakers are missing and not able to find their way here. But we have slightly late, Dennis Crowley of Foursquare. It’s been a gentle, rambling chat, talking about his path to where he is now. It’
Android
It’s the now [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2009/12/le_web_marissa_mayer_of_google.html] annual [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2008/12/le_web_08_marissa_mayer.html] Arrington/Mayer chat. Whoohoo. She tries to say nothing, Mike tries to make her say something. Of course,
leweb
The snow that’s been bedevilling Europe has decided to make walking between the three buildings that make up this year’s Le Web treacherous – but very festive: