Tag: european commission

Politics as design problems of today

By Kristina Bonitz

In the sunny streets of Austin, Texas, the tech industry is starting to escape from the gloom of the last few years, with a more mature, human vision of the future it wants to build.
Will Facebook give Nick Clegg the power it needs to reinvigorate its public image?

By Adam Tinworth

The easiest way for Facebook to avoid regulation and legislative intervention would be to become the sort of company that doesn’t need it. That’s just not going to happen with the current Facebook power structure. Zuckerberg rules as an autocrat, with Sandberg as his enforcer.
With Regulation on the Rise, is there a Future for the Online Marketing Industry?

By Martin Recke

Government regulation is not only seen in a much more positive light now, it is also widely regarded as an urgently needed fix for the digital woes our societies suffer from.
Good news: free European data roaming is coming

By Adam Tinworth

The European Parliament has agreed to kill roaming charges in Europe by 2017 - and that matters for digital businesses across the continent.
Start-up Pitch Award Ceremony

Pitching Start-ups: Argus Labs, OneLife, Cinepass, and 2go Tablets followed by Talk of Isidro Laso (European Commission).