Category Archives: internet

Jul 1 2013

LSE Tech welcomes the second NEMODE community meeting

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Posted in: business models, Carla Bonina, creative industry, digital cities, digital economy, Europe, events, ICT, innovation, internet, LSE Tech, Research

      Welcome to NEMODE COMMUNITY MEETING, JULY 1-2 2013 LSE Tech welcomes the second community meeting of the New Economic Models in the Digital Economy Network (NEMODE). This two-day event gathers around 80 researchers and companies that participate … Continue reading →

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Jun 19 2013

#LSEbigdata workshop: new business models in the digital economy

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Posted in: big data, broadband, business models, Carla Bonina, creative industry, digital cities, digital economy, Europe, events, FinTech, ICT, innovation, internet, LSE Tech, mobile industry, mobility, open data, regulation, Research, social media

Welcome to the LSE/NEMODE Workshop on Big Data and New Business Models There are growing expectations about the potential economic value and innovation that may emerge from the exploitation of big data—that is, the increased volume, variety and velocity of … Continue reading →

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Jun 11 2013

Smartphones, platforms and business models: policies for the apps economy

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Posted in: apps, broadband, business models, Cloud computing, convergence, creative industry, digital economy, Europe, ICT, innovation, internet, LSE Tech, mobile industry, Patrik Karrberg, regulation, Research, social media

The combination of mobile technologies and cloud computing lower the cost of experimentation and innovation in what we can call the “apps economy”. Patrik Karrberg at LSETech shows how an understanding of delivery platforms, especially its architecture and related business … Continue reading →

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Jun 4 2013

Tapping into big data and new business models

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Posted in: big data, business models, Carla Bonina, digital economy, events, FinTech, ICT, innovation, internet, internet economics, LSE Tech, media, open data, regulation, Research

LSE Tech is organising an industry/academe workshop addressing the role of big data on business model innovation. The aims are to bring together leading decision makers in the UK to debate about the promises, perils and reality of new business … Continue reading →

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May 30 2013

Internet Governance: the latest in the debate over who controls the internet

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Posted in: Dominique Lazanski, freedom of expression, ICT, internet, internet governance, LSE Tech, regulation

This blog has been active in commenting the issues sorrounding internet governance and its discussions post WCIT in Dubai last year. In this piece, Dominique Lazanski reports the latests debates that have just taken place in May around the fight … Continue reading →

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May 24 2013

Report of the LSE Network Economy Conference 2013: policies and strategies for a revival of the European Telecom and Internet Sector

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Posted in: broadband, business models, Carla Bonina, Cloud computing, convergence, cyberlaw, digital economy, employment, Europe, ICT, innovation, internet, internet economics, Jonathan Liebenau, LSE Tech, mobile industry, NEF, Patrik Karrberg, policy, pricing, productivity, regulation, Research, Workshop briefing

The LSE Tech group held a Network Economy conference on 13 May on the theme “The need for a revival of the European Telecom and Internet Sector: Policies and Business Strategy”. Among the 75 participants we had regulators, telecom operators, … Continue reading →

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May 21 2013

Human Rights Law Might not be the Answer: Response to Article 19’s Principles on Copyright

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Posted in: Ann Barron, cyberlaw, digital economy, freedom of expression, innovation, internet, IP, LSE Media Policy Project, LSE Tech, policy, regulation

On 23 April Article 19 published its Principles on Copyright and Freedom of Expression in the Digital Age. Anne Barron of the LSE Department of Law argues that while the Principles translate international human rights norms into useful arguments against … Continue reading →

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May 13 2013

LSE Network Economy Conference – 13 May 2013

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Posted in: broadband, business models, Cloud computing, creative industry, digital economy, employment, Europe, events, ICT, innovation, internet, internet economics, internet governance, LSE Tech, LSE Tech public speeches, mobile industry, NEF, policy, pricing, productivity, regulation, Research

LSE Network Economy Conference The need for a revival of the European Telecom and Internet Sector: Policies and Business Strategy In our first LSE Network Economy Conference we bring together 70 well-informed and influential people from many constituencies within the … Continue reading →

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May 7 2013

LSE Tech at the FT Media Summit 2013: social media, innovation, big data and more

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Posted in: big data, broadband, business models, convergence, creative industry, digital cities, Europe, innovation, internet, Jonathan Liebenau, LSE Tech, mobility, open data, Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood, social media, Workshop briefing

Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood and Jonathan Liebenau from LSE Tech participated in the FT Digital Media Conference Summit in London, on April 25 and 26 2013. The two-day event highlighted the many aspects of digital business are facing.  The agenda ranged widely, … Continue reading →

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Apr 19 2013

Workshop summary: Fourth LSE Network Economy Forum 25 March 2013

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Posted in: convergence, digital economy, employment, Europe, ICT skills, innovation, internet, internet economics, internet governance, Jonathan Liebenau, LSE Tech, NEF, Patrik Karrberg, productivity, regulation, Research, Telecoms, Workshop briefing

The latest half-day workshop at London School of Economics was attended by 39 invited people who focused on the theme “Policies for a sustainable telecommunications and internet sector in Europe”. Participants included regulators, telecom operators, internet application firms, financial analysts, … Continue reading →

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