George Dyson at NEXT Berlin 2012
George Dyson, author
George Dyson, historian and author, specialised on the evolution of digital computing and telecommunications. In this interview he outlines the impact modern technologies have on our lives.
Hermione Way at NEXT Berlin 2012
Hermione Way, The Next Web
Is Berlin the new Silicon Valley? At NEXT Berlin 2012 Hermione Way, journalist and founder of both newspepper.com and techfluff.tv, spoke about the Berlin startup scene and the unique opportunities European cities offer entrepreneurs.
James Bridle: Moving beyond the fanfics of technology and place
By Adam Tinworth
The language we use to describe new concepts needs work, as marginalised ways of thinking hit the mainstream, argued James Brice at NEXT Berlin last week.
Philipp Mayer at NEXT Berlin 2012
Philipp Mayer, SquadMail
Philipp Mayer (one of the CEOs & co-founder) and his colleagues won the start-up pitch at NEXT Berlin 2012 with their innovative app Squadmail.
Thank you, bloggers!
By Marina Lenz
Two very exciting and inspiring conference days lie behind us and we want to take the opportunity to thank all official NEXT bloggers.
David Weinberger: the network of everything
By Adam Tinworth
Liveblog of David Weinberger’s talk on networked knowledge and why the internet is toppling traditional institutions
Three views of the future of media
By Adam Tinworth
The media future is all about always addressable consumers, interactive, evolving ebooks and understanding how people’s brains work…
Martin Enderle at NEXT Berlin 2012
Martin Enderle, Deutsche Telekom AG
Dr. Martin Enderle (Senior Vice President Digital Services at Deutsche Telekom AG) talks about the opportunities to exchange ideas and opinions on digital trends at the NEXT Berlin conference 2012.
Selling Fashion Online – and Printing Clothes
By Adam Tinworth
Four talks from the Fashion track, exploring the future of fashion: designed and sold online, printed and equipped with micro-sensors…
Give the teddy bears WiFi
By Adam Tinworth
A meander through the future of connected things, machine oddness and connected owls, guided by Russell Davies
The Velocity of digital business
By Adam Tinworth
Ajaz Ahmed and James Hilton from AKQA give us seven rules for doing great work in advertising
René Obermann at NEXT Berlin 2012
René Obermann, Deutsche Telekom
Deutsche Telekom made news today at NEXT Berlin 2012 with the announcement of their hub:raum incubator. The news was broken by CEO René Obermann during his opening keynote.
Startup Pitch Winners: Squadmail
By Adam Tinworth
It’s like Dropbox for your e-mail – and it’s the winner of this year’s startup pitch competition: Squadmail The team beat over 100 applicants to get into the final 12 who pitched today, and then out pitched their rivals. Check out their product.
TV to come, TV to go
By Adam Tinworth
Franziska von Lewinski explores the future of TV, in the multi-screen, on-demand, social TV world of the future.
Hacker Kids, Maker Culture and Wired Clothing
By Adam Tinworth
Liveblogged notes from a fascinating Keynote track session on developing new tools – and the human today as the centre of interfaces.
Making Books into a Shareable Experience
By Adam Tinworth
Readmill’s Henrik Berggren thinks that physical books are doomed – and that digital books need to be a shareable experience
Designing Digital Services by Putting People First
By Adam Tinworth
Louisa Heinrich of Fjord outlines how to create real solutions for customers rooted in the problems people are actually facing.
Towards the Internet of Things
By Adam Tinworth
A series of talks about how internet-connected objects – and computer-created artefacts – are changing our world
The Future of the Network – and the History of the Computer
By Adam Tinworth
NEXT Berlin has kicked off with two very different keynotes – but with linking themes. René Obermann – Deutsche Telecom René kicked off his talk by addressing the issue of post-digital head on. “The fact that everything is digital is no longer sexy,” he stated. And he’s right. People are interested in what they can [...]
Live Video from NEXT Berlin 2012
By Martin Recke
Get ready for the first conference day of NEXT Berlin 2012! In just a few minutes, the show will kick-off. Watch the live videostream of the keynote track!
A peek behind the scenes of NEXT 2012
By Adam Tinworth
A video peek behind the scenes of NEXT 2012, as the conference setup shifts into high gear…
Keeping up with the Official Bloggers
By Adam Tinworth
Keep up with the posts from this year’s official conference bloggers at Newsmix…
Post-digital by default?
By NEXT Berlin
Are many of the next generation post-digital by default? asks official blogger Halley Suitt Tucker
The 2012 bubble has a name: Social Media & Advertising Agencies
By NEXT Berlin
Official blogger Dimitris Kalogeropoulos asks if we’re in a social network bubble – or a social media one – and if the bubble bursting will herald the post-digital age.