Sonntag, 30. Dezember 2018

Cyber-attack disrupts printing of major US newspapers

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/dec/30/cyber-attack-disrupts-printing-of-major-us-newspapers

Why the internet has ruined Christmas shopping forever

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/dec/24/why-internet-ruined-christmas-shopping-personal-gifts

THIS HYPER-REAL ROBOT WILL CRY AND BLEED ON MED STUDENTS

https://www.wired.com/story/hal-robot/

This Robotic Underwear Wants to Help With Aches, Pains, and Poor Posture

https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/robots/a23013551/seismic-robotic-underwear-exoskeleton/

Microsoft’s 2015 “Windows Mobile” dumb phone leaks for the first time

https://mspoweruser.com/microsofts-2015-windows-mobile-dumb-phone-leaks-for-the-first-time/

'DUMBPHONE' SALES RISE AS PEOPLE SEEK TO DISCONNECT AND BE MORE MINDFUL - Sales of handsets without internet connectivity rose by 5 per cent last year

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/dumb-phones-sales-rise-disconnect-technology-mindfulness-social-media-a8499086.html

Can This Dumb Phone Free Us from Smartphone Addiction?

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/604004/can-this-dumb-phone-free-us-from-smartphone-addiction/

New LG patent shows rollable smartphone/tablet concept

https://www.notebookcheck.net/New-LG-patent-shows-rollable-smartphone-tablet-concept.387636.0.html

Apple files patent of different smartphone designs for a foldable iPhone

https://www.gizmochina.com/2018/12/28/apple-patents-foldable-iphone-design/

AUSTRALIAN AUTONOMOUS TRAIN IS THE “WORLD’S LARGEST ROBOT”

https://futurism.com/the-byte/worlds-largest-robot-autonomous-train

Robot with 3D-printed face of dead loved one a new way to mourn in Japan

https://globalnews.ca/video/4799573/robot-with-3d-printed-face-of-dead-loved-one-a-new-way-to-mourn-in-japang

The guardian: I've decided to reclaim my life – by using an old Nokia phone

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/mar/31/nokia-3310-t9-phone-smartphone-iphone-reclaim-life

Smart home privacy: Are high-tech appliances spying on your routines?

https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2018/12/08/smart-home-privacy-are-high-tech-appliances-spying-on-your-routines/

Apple patents intentionally bendable tech, unlike its iPad Pro

https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2018/12/28/apple-patents-intentionally-bendable-tech/

Montag, 24. Dezember 2018

Montag, 29. Oktober 2018

Die wahren Gewinner - Frauen in den G-20-Staaten können von der Digitalisierung profitieren

https://www.sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/digitalisierung-die-wahren-gewinner-1.3572834

Are the good old days coming back?

https://www.computerweekly.com/microscope/opinion/Are-the-good-old-days-coming-back

Cryptocurrency wallet startup Cobo raises $13M Series A to enter the U.S. and Southeast Asia

https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/17/cryptocurrency-wallet-startup-cobo-raises-13m-series-a-to-enter-the-u-s-and-southeast-asia/

Vermont will pay you $10,000 to move there and work from home

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/31/vermont-will-pay-you-10000-to-move-there-and-work-from-home.html

eBay verklagt Amazon wegen Abwerbung von Top-Verkäufern

https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/eBay-verklagt-Amazon-wegen-Abwerbung-von-Top-Verkaeufern-4194370.html

Zalando stellt in Erfurt erstmals Roboter ein

https://erfurt.thueringer-allgemeine.de/web/erfurt/startseite/detail/-/specific/Erfurt-Zalando-stellt-im-GVZ-erstmals-Roboter-ein-1965590639

Southeast Asian tech hubs race to become the next Silicon Valley

https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Cover-Story/Southeast-Asian-tech-hubs-race-to-become-the-next-Silicon-Valley

IBM To Acquire Red Hat, Completely Changing The Cloud Landscape And Becoming World's #1 Hybrid Cloud Provider

https://newsroom.ibm.com/2018-10-28-IBM-To-Acquire-Red-Hat-Completely-Changing-The-Cloud-Landscape-And-Becoming-Worlds-1-Hybrid-Cloud-Provider

Freitag, 26. Oktober 2018

Lithium: Die Umweltgefahren des weißen Goldes

https://edison.handelsblatt.com/erklaeren/lithium-die-umweltgefahren-des-weissen-goldes/23140064.html?ticket=ST-6135477-PRYSmNHaHmeja5NNgLff-ap2

First Bitcoin Fraud Case Results in $2.5 Million Fine for Ponzi Scheme That Promised Outrageous Returns

http://fortune.com/2018/10/19/bitcoin-ponzi-scheme-scammer/

Samsung’s Galaxy Book 2 refresh has Qualcomm power inside

https://www.techradar.com/news/samsungs-galaxy-book-2-refresh-has-qualcomm-power-inside

Etisalat takes 5G experience to next level

https://www.khaleejtimes.com/technology/etisalat-takes-5g-experience-to-next-level

Google will reportedly charge European phone makers as much as $40 per phone to add popular apps like Gmail and Maps

https://www.businessinsider.de/google-apps-reported-cost-eu-phone-makers-2018-10?r=US&IR=T

Qualcomm accuses Apple of stealing chip secrets and giving them to Intel

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/25/qualcomm-accuses-apple-of-giving-its-chip-secrets-to-intel.html

Google takes down Esta service ads - but many remain

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-45913581

70% of people globally work remotely at least once a week, study says

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/30/70-percent-of-people-globally-work-remotely-at-least-once-a-week-iwg-study.html

Nach diesem Handyrohstoff buddeln Kinder metertief

https://www.welt.de/wirtschaft/webwelt/article151650363/Nach-diesem-Handyrohstoff-buddeln-Kinder-metertief.html

How the Blockchain Could Break Big Tech’s Hold on A.I.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/20/technology/how-the-blockchain-could-break-big-techs-hold-on-ai.html

Mittwoch, 17. Oktober 2018

Blockchain for policy and development

Blockchain for policy and development

Badri Narayanan, Samir Lal, Abhinav Saravanan and Pankhuri Bansal


The blockchain technology holds great promises for delivering digital transformation in public service delivery. Being proactive in blockchain initiatives could boost economywide competitiveness in the future.


Samstag, 6. Oktober 2018

Post #2500 - Always look on the bright side!

With 2499 posts on digitalization we realized one aspect is under-represented: humour 😉

As a little celebration we try to correct this!

Cheers!

Caro & Alex & our robots ;-)

Knock knock
Who’s there?
GDPR
GDPR who?
I can’t tell you as you don’t have consent to process my data.
https://twitter.com/adnanebrahim/status/989910379886186496?s=12

Can you recommend a GDPR expert?
-yes
Can I have their email address?

-no
https://twitter.com/acleevely/status/991800029190021125?s=12

Clubber: "Hey DJ, could you play 'A Little Respect?'"
DJ: "No."

Clubber: "I demand it under my Right to Erasure."
https://twitter.com/densaer/status/1000034079608197120?s=12








Mittwoch, 3. Oktober 2018

Donnerstag, 20. September 2018

A battle between big tech firms and banks can only help fintechs

https://www.computerweekly.com/blog/Fintech-makes-the-world-go-around/A-battle-between-big-tech-firms-and-banks-can-only-help-fintechs

Telekom-Störung: Statement zum E-Mail-Problem abgegeben

https://handy.de/magazin/telekom-stoerung-internet-email/

Vorstoß in die "zweite Heimat" - SAP nutzt Alibaba in China

https://www.n-tv.de/wirtschaft/SAP-nutzt-Alibaba-in-China-article20631481.html

IBM will „Black Box“ der Künstlichen Intelligenz lüften

https://www.businessinsider.de/ibm-will-black-box-der-kuenstlichen-intelligenz-lueften-2018-9?IR=T

swarovski designers of the future consider crystal 'smart living' at design miami/ basel 2018

https://www.designboom.com/design/swarovski-designers-of-the-future-design-miami-basel-06-12-2018/

If Darth Vader Had a Wi-Fi Router, This Would Be It

https://www.tomsguide.com/us/tp-link-archer-c5400x-specs-price,news-28004.html

The impact of artificial intelligence on work

https://royalsociety.org/~/media/policy/projects/ai-and-work/evidence-synthesis-the-impact-of-AI-on-work.PDF

Mittwoch, 19. September 2018

Aged care royal commission rocks sector with more news still to come

https://smallcaps.com.au/aged-care-royal-commission-rocks-sector-more-news-to-come/

Forget smart ovens. Intelligent HVAC is the smart home’s future

https://www.fastcompany.com/90235707/forget-smart-ovens-intelligent-hvac-is-the-smart-homes-future

Wi-Fi Home Router Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2018-2025

https://www.marketwatch.com/press-release/wi-fi-home-router-market-global-industry-analysis-size-share-growth-trends-and-forecast-2018-2025-2018-09-19

How China wearables market has changed since Apple Watch launched, with rising demand for personalised products

https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/article/2162034/how-china-wearables-market-has-changed-apple-watch-launched

Qualcomm Demonstrates Performance In Wearables And IoT

https://www.forbes.com/sites/tiriasresearch/2018/09/12/qualcomm-demonstrates-performance-in-wearables-and-iot/#1c4d84243690

Airbnb May Be Its Own Worst Enemy (Bloomberg)

Airbnb May Be Its Own Worst Enemy 
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-13/airbnb-may-be-its-own-worst-enemy

Mittwoch, 12. September 2018

Facebook Co-Founder Sees More Regulation for Social Networks

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-06/facebook-co-founder-says-social-networks-to-face-more-regulation?utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_medium=social&cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=business

Apple iPhone XS: Rumours and latest updates before the launch event today

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2018/09/12/apple-iphone-xs-rumours-latest-updates-launch-event-today/

A top Google researcher gave a spooky talk about how Silicon Valley companies could one day read and store our thoughts

https://www.businessinsider.com/google-meredith-whittaker-ai-mindreading-2018-9?IR=T

Telecom Operations Managements Market to see Major Growth with key players IBM, Accenture, Ericsson

https://www.openpr.com/news/1225872/Telecom-Operations-Managements-Market-to-see-Major-Growth-with-key-players-IBM-Accenture-Ericsson.html

Digiwell implants NFC chips at CeBIT (2016)

https://www.nfcworld.com/2016/03/16/343394/digiwell-implants-nfc-chips-cebit/

The mobile airbag may be coming to save your phone

https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/6/30/17514940/mobile-airbag-drop-phone

New Yorks Börse lässt an Dollarkurs gekoppelte Kryptoanlagen zu

http://m.faz.net/aktuell/finanzen/finanzmarkt/new-yorker-boerse-laesst-an-dollarkurs-gekoppelte-kryptowaehrungen-zu-15781059.html

Samstag, 11. August 2018

Happy Second Anniversary 😀

Half a million views and our second anniversary - we are very proud and happy!




Stay tuned for the next year.

A Short History of Crypto Euphoria

http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2018/06/crypto-bubble-historical-analysis-of-financial-crises/adriano.htm

„A Short History of Crypto Euphoria“

Finance & Development, June 2018, Vol. 55, No. 2 
„An eminent economist’s taxonomy of bubbles is applied to the latest financial fad“


Donnerstag, 9. August 2018

Dienstag, 7. August 2018

Lufthansa & SAP Aviation Blockchain Challenge for entrepreneurs

https://centreforaviation.com/analysis/reports/lufthansa--sap-aviation-blockchain-challenge-for-entrepreneurs-431594

Jenoptik Gears Up Berlin Site for Semiconductor Lasers Demand

http://www.novuslight.com/jenoptik-gears-up-berlin-site-for-semiconductor-lasers-demand_N8335.html

Where the Wall once cut through Berlin, a digital giant rises

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/technology/where-the-wall-once-cut-through-berlin-a-digital-giant-rises

Investing in people alongside tech is crucial for digital sustainability

https://www.consultancy.eu/news/1361/investing-in-people-alongside-tech-is-crucial-for-digital-sustainability

GREEN TECH ISN’T DEAD – AND HERE’S WHY YOU NEED TO EMBRACE IT

https://allwork.space/2018/07/green-tech-isnt-dead-and-heres-why-you-need-to-embrace-it/

We're A Long Way Off From The U.S. Being A Utopia For Fintech

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahkocianski/2018/08/07/were-a-long-way-off-the-us-being-a-utopia-for-fintech/#1304f39b7607

Dar students solving problems through ICT-based solution

http://www.thecitizen.co.tz/magazine/success/1843788-4667834-v3l4wwz/index.html

WTO report: ICT services ‘the most dynamic sector’

https://www.verdict.co.uk/wto-report-ict-services-technology/

Educationally investing in ICT: Five Singapore Polytechnics, SAP, and SkillsFuture Singapore sign MoU to launch SAP Skills University Singapore

https://www.opengovasia.com/articles/educationally-investing-in-ict-five-singapore-polytechnics-sap-and-skillsfuture-singapore-sign-mou-to-launch-sap-skills-university-singapore

Second edition of Huawei ICT Competition launched

http://saudigazette.com.sa/article/540543/BUSINESS/Second-edition-of-Huawei-ICT-Competition-launched

Die Roboter-Busse: Wie wenig selbstständig autonome Busse noch sind (Heise)

https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Die-Roboter-Busse-Wie-wenig-selbststaendig-autonome-Busse-noch-sind-4036565.html

Samstag, 4. August 2018

Wort & Bild Verlag, Herausgeber der Apotheken Umschau, will in E-Commerce machen

https://meedia.de/2018/07/27/e-commerce-fuer-apotheken-umschau-wort-bild-verlag-will-konkurrenz-zu-arznei-versand-aufbauen/

Here's the memo Apple CEO Tim Cook sent to employees after hitting $1 trillion

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/03/apple-ceo-calls-1-trillion-value-a-milestone-but-not-a-focus.html

The robot will see you now: could computers take over medicine entirely?

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jul/29/the-robot-will-see-you-now-could-computers-take-over-medicine-entirely

Don't forget SD-WAN during your next network infrastructure upgrade

https://searchsdn.techtarget.com/tip/Dont-forget-SD-WAN-during-your-next-network-infrastructure-upgrade

Was aus dem Drucker kommt

https://blog.hnf.de/was-aus-dem-drucker-kommt/

Mittwoch, 25. Juli 2018

Robots in Newcastle






Telstra signs world first Microsoft deal to offer phone calls in Office 365

https://www.afr.com/technology/telstra-signs-world-first-microsoft-deal-to-offer-phone-calls-in-office-365-20180315-h0xiyt

With $300M In Capital, Anaplan Is Taking $100M+ Bite Out Of IBM, Oracle In $20B Market

https://www.forbes.com/sites/petercohan/2018/07/21/with-300m-in-capital-anaplan-is-taking-100m-bite-out-of-ibm-oracle-in-20b-market/#4471bfa92de1

Bundeswehr setzt auf Künstliche Intelligenz

https://www.n-tv.de/politik/Bundeswehr-setzt-auf-Kuenstliche-Intelligenz-article20541482.html

Newcastle to get the UK's 'smartest street' as city spearheads digital revolution

https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/business/business-news/newcastle-uks-smartest-street-city-14755210

Rolls-Royce Is Building Cockroach-Like Robots to Fix Plane Engines

https://futurism.com/cockroach-robots-rolls-royce/

A new kind of spray is loaded with microscopic electronic sensors

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/new-kind-spray-loaded-microscopic-electronic-sensors

Montag, 16. Juli 2018

Apple to Unveil High-End AirPods, Over-Ear Headphones For 2019

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-25/apple-is-said-to-amplify-its-audio-device-strategy-in-2019?cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic

Netflix's quarterly results are tomorrow's hottest ticket on Wall Street, after its share price had a troubled weekend

http://www.cityam.com/289219/netflixs-quarterly-results-tomorrows-hottest-ticket-wall

Netflix Traders Bet Stock Will Gain 10% After Results

https://www.investopedia.com/news/netflix-traders-bet-stock-will-gain-10-after-results/

Global workforce will be decimated by fourth revolution, says Siemens boss

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jul/15/global-workforce-will-be-decimated-by-fourth-revolution-says-siemens-boss

Dienstag, 3. Juli 2018

Deutsche Telekom to slash 10,000 jobs worldwide at subsidiary

https://www.thelocal.de/20180622/deutsche-telekom-says-will-slash-10000-jobs-at-subsidiary?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Raspberry Fields Forever 😀

After celebrating the 6th anniversary of the Raspberry Pi with a distributed world-wide birthday party in March the Raspberry Pi Foundation invited to their first festival of digital making, Raspberry Fields, on the weekend of 30th June / 1st July to Cambridge Junction in Cambridge.

We are very happy to have had the opportunity to present our own Raspberry Birthday Jam in Forst to a very interested audience.

It was especially nice to meet the lightning talkers Claire Pollard, Emily Godden, and Katharine Childs and to exchange ideas with other Jam Makers.

And the weather was perfect! 🌞🌞

Our slides





To feminists, Amazon’s ‘Alexa’ isn’t welcome

https://www.wikitribune.com/story/2018/06/29/gender/to-feminists-amazons-alexa-isnt-welcome/76191/?mc_cid=1b301b3627&mc_eid=83dd9aeafc

Tausende jagen Monster: "Pokémon"-Treffen in Dortmund mit Netzproblemen

https://www.heise.de/amp/meldung/Tausende-jagen-Monster-Pokemon-Treffen-in-Dortmund-4095424.html?__twitter_impression=true

Russian Drones Capture Host Cities of FIFA World Cup 2018

https://sputniknews.com/videoclub/201806141065383908-drones-photograph-fifa-world-cup-cities/

SMS kann jetzt Bilder?

Fehler bei Samsung-Smartphones?Messenger verschickt heimlich Bilder an Kontakte




Brexit Schmexit: Salesforce Makes $2.5 Billion Investment in UK

https://www.uctoday.com/news/marketplace/brexit-schmexit-salesforce-makes-a-2-5-billion-investment-in-the-uk/

Donnerstag, 28. Juni 2018

Hackers could use Web-based attacks to take over IoT devices

https://internetofbusiness.com/hackers-could-use-web-based-attacks-to-take-over-iot-devices/

Tata Steel launches first of kind web-based BIM tool

https://www.geospatialworld.net/news/tata-steel-first-of-kind-web-based-bim-tool/

Ncell awards outstanding IoE students

http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2018-06-01/ncell-awards-outstanding-ioe-students.html

How IoT and Computer Vision Can Enhance Industrial Safety

https://www.iotforall.com/computer-vision-iot-industrial-safety/

Comcast Scrambles as Disney Gains New Momentum on 21st Century Fox Deal

https://variety.com/2018/biz/news/comcast-21st-century-fox-disney-bid-regional-sports-networks-1202859661/

Apple und Samsung beenden Patentstreit

http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/apple-und-samsung-beenden-patentstreit-nach-sieben-jahren-a-1215419.html

Blockchain Could Revolutionize Online Gaming

https://cryptodisrupt.com/blockchain-could-revolutionize-online-gaming/

Parenting ‘Tech cred’: The secret to helping your kids navigate online gaming safely

https://www.nowtolove.com.au/parenting/expert-advice/online-gaming-kids-safety-49485

Parks Associates: More Than Six Million U.S. Consumers Will Use PERS Devices by 2021

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/parks-associates-more-than-six-million-us-consumers-will-use-pers-devices-by-2021-300673155.html

Das meistverkaufte Smartphone ist das iPhone X (FAZ)

http://m.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/diginomics/das-meistverkaufte-smartphone-ist-das-iphone-x-15573474.html