Archive for September, 2007

Technology Review ETC, Sept 25-27 2007

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Technology Review’s seventh annual ETC was held at MIT this week.

Technology Review’s Emerging Technologies (EmTech) Conference at MIT brings you remarkable technological breakthroughs that will transform the way we live and do business. This unique event brings together business leaders, venture capitalists, senior technologists, and an extraordinary group of the top 35 innovators under the […]

TechCrunch40 Conference 2007

Friday, September 21st, 2007

The inaugural TechCrunch40 was held this week in San Francisco.

Michael Arrington and Jason Calacanis organised the schedule.

140 startups were offered an opportunity to showcase their wares.

The format is simple: Forty of the hottest new startups from around the world will announce and demo their products over a two day period at TechCrunch40. And they […]

The Tech Lab - Imagining the future

Sunday, September 9th, 2007

BBC invited some of the worlds leading technologists to imagine the future.

They shared their views in a series of 800-word articles titled The Tech Lab.

BT futurologist Lesley Gavin talks about virtual worlds.

As these worlds become more familiar and sophisticated, we are likely to use them as communication spaces for work as well as play, perhaps […]

Towards a Remote Control for Life

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz recently described the Internet as …

… a back channel for the marketplace … and … the most powerful social utility the world has ever seen.

It was during a recent talk on the state of emerging markets.

He outlines the shift in thinking from PC to mobile device centricity.

Brazil, Russia, India, China […]