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23 posts and columns on DLD
Toward a More Visual Language: How Social Networks Skirt Censorship in China
There are ways around the hard-and-fast rules of the state. Listen up, Facebook.
New Yahoo COO Henrique De Castro Hints at the Future of the Web Portal (Pro Tip: Get Personal!)
A bit of insight from Yahoo’s new ops man, in a very general way.
Alec Ross, America’s Digital Diplomat, on 21st Century Statecraft
The innovation adviser to Secretary of State Clinton talks about some of the tech he’s worked on to better serve the developing world.
Alanis Morissette on When to Use Technology and When to Turn Off
After a stirring speech at the DLDWomen conference in Munich, the singing star shared her views on tech with AllThingsD.
The Smartphone: Great Emancipator or a “Terrorist in Your Pocket”?
Smartphones can be both, Germany’s labor minister said on Wednesday. The key is to tap technology’s power while also remembering that the devices have an “off” switch.
Here’s Something Novel: A Carrier That Thinks International Roaming Fees Are Too High
Telefonica Germany CEO Rene Schuster also predicts more tough times for RIM and Nokia, and sees the credit card going the way of the dodo in the next three to four years.
Sheryl Sandberg: Social Media Helps Drive the Global Economy
Social media is “a really unique bright spot” in the challenged world economy, says Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg.
Tumblr’s Inflection Point Came When Curators Joined Creators
The average post on Tumblr is reblogged nine times, according to founder and CEO David Karp.
Jack Dorsey: Twitter’s Not Really Social
Social is “just one part of what people do on Twitter,” said co-founder Jack Dorsey at the DLD conference in Munich today.
Let’s Play Word Association With Tech Moguls!
Earlier this year, I moderated a panel of tech leaders from the U.S. and Europe, at the opening of the DLD conference in Munich. To get things going, I used that old trick of word association — asking for lightning observations on Facebook, Google, Steve Jobs, Nokia, Rupert Murdoch and smartphones. Results, well, varied.