bandwidth
Oh, the delights of sitting at the media desks, with the hard-wired Ethernet connections: Tuesday [http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/3971001798] Wednesday [http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/3974608386] Thursday [http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/3977140324]
jeremiah owyang
Jeremiah Owyang has announced a huge career change. Quite a risk.
apple
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/12/paris-hotel.png] Occasionally, I make decisions which make me question my own sanity. For example, last Monday, I arrived in Paris via the Eurostar, after attending a funeral in the morning. What’s the obvious thing to do next?
bloggers
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucasartoni/11337783913/] This year’s LeWeb Official Bloggers (minus a few), shot by the painfully talented Luca [http://www.lucasartoni.com]. I’m concerned how much I look like the aged patriarch of the group – given that some others, like Erno [http://ernohannink.com/blog/
leweb
kevin marks
Can we reclaim the open web from the closed social silos? Kevin Marks thinks so…
entrepreneurship
I’m not liveblogging this session, because I’m not well-versed enough in French politics to be confident of doing it justice. There’s a fascinating battle breaking out on stage, though. Arnaud Montebourg, Minister of Redressement Productif in France, is on stage trying to defend France’s reputation for
body modification
Liveblog of Ramez Naam [http://rameznaam.com] talking at LeWeb Paris 2013 The coming cyborg Invasive cyborg technology is coming – wired contact lens, the pill cam which travels through your intestines taking 30 FPS photos and sending them wirelessly. All of those are awesome – but what happens when we network
brian solis
Liveblog of Brian Solis talking at LeWeb Paris 2013 The next 10 years are either going to happen to us, or because of us. Disruption isn’t what we set out to do – it arises because of what we do. Innovation introduces us to something, disruption is what changes our
big data
Liveblog of George Colony, Chairman of the Board & CEO, Forrester Research talking at LeWeb 2013 The age of the customer We’re in a 20-year business cycle in which successful businesses will reinvent themselves to serve ever more powerful customers. * Customers can price more accurately * They can share critiques
gadgets
Liveblog of Tony Fadell interview at LeWeb Paris 2013 Making the boring fascinating Nest [https://nest.com] is all about creating and reinnovating unloved products in the home. There are many products that we grew up with that are still exactly the same. The TV and telephone are completely different.
bitcoin
The Panel * Moderator: James Currier Co-Founder, Ooga Labs & Curator of the NFX Conference for network effect businesses * Garrick Hileman, Economic Historian, London School of Economics * Shakil Khan, Spotify A potted history of Bitcoin 3000 years ago, people used gold and silver as currency. It was useful for both exchange