Archiv der Kategorie: posts in English

How to Become a Leading Hotel

Ever wonder what it takes to become one of the world’s Leading Hotels? I did on the occasion of my stay at the Hotel Palace Berlin, which is a member of that elite and illustrious group, and truth be told … Weiterlesen

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The Digital Future is on display in Lisbon

Next week I will be in Lisbon talking to a couple of hundred employees, partners and guests of Sonae, a multi-billion dollar corporation with roots in retailing and telecommunications. A highly innovative company, Sonae puts on its „FINCA“ conference once … Weiterlesen

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Getting there with HP – or not

One of the perks of being a technology journalist, moderator, book author and public speaker, if you live long enough, is that you get to know lots interesting people. You can watch tiny startups grow to become giants in their … Weiterlesen

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Enterprise 2020

How digitalization and connectivity are changing the way companies do business The enterprise of tomorrow, that much seems clear, will be very different from today. Digitalization and connectivity will force companies to fundamentally change the way they conduct their business. … Weiterlesen

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Watching out for Light Bulbs

I recently sat down and did a short interview with Christine Gjelstrup of A-Speakers, a Danish agency with which I have recently begun cooperating. This is the result: What made you interested in the field of technology? I’ve always been … Weiterlesen

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An Algorithm that Forgets

The verdict of the highest European Court of Justice against Google in the dispute over the “right to be forgotten” is a scandal, no doubt about it! The Chief Justices obviously failed to really see the size and scope of … Weiterlesen

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How to Teach a Jew Business

Talking about jokes, how about this one – a real gem of Jewish humor! Two beggars are sitting side by side on a street in Rome. One has a cross in front of him; the other one the Star of … Weiterlesen

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Don’t you hate ringtones, too?

Need to share this joke my friend Fritz Bräuninger just sent me: A dog lover agreed to look after her neighbor’s male dog while the neighbors were on vacation. Unfortunately, when the time came, she found her female dog was … Weiterlesen

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Markets are good for privacy

It sure ain’t easy to find a silver lining in the NSA snooping scandal, but maybe this was just what was needed to make the big Internet players like Google, Yahoo and Facebook think twice about data security. As Nicole … Weiterlesen

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Bill Haslam and other idiots

Dear Citizens of Tennessee Your governor, Bill Haslam, is a raving maniac. He is an idiot who hesitates about allowing the citizens of his fine State to accept Federal money to pay their medical bills. It is your right as … Weiterlesen

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