At last, the Amazon Kindle arrived today. The little Apple’ish looking fellow was the object of a thorough examination at the office this morning and the verdict was clear: it’s quite cool. Both the design, the snappiness of page turning, the reading aloud and the calm crystal clear display make altogether a very good user [...]
Thursday, March 12th, 2009
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Mobile is really taking off at the moment. We sometimes help different venture capitalists and business angels assess new media concepts, products and services. Furthermore we often meet with entrepreneurs, mentoring and discussing business models and plans. It’s always a very interesting and fruitful experience. Not only do we get to meet brilliant and passionate [...]
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Craig Venter, American biologist and human genome mapper, recently announced that within the next 14 month his lab will have accomplished the task of engineering synthetic life forms – bacteria – that will feed on carbon dioxide. As a means to stop climate change. Other ”visionaries” have suggested the launch of trillions of small parasols [...]
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
This morning I got up before the crack of dawn, when even the roosters were still deep in REM sleep. “Go’ Morgen P3″ – an entertaining morning show on the Danish National Radio. The hosts on the radio show had read The Economist’s trendpick for 2008, which says sleep is the new sex. And [...]