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Ten digital social innovators to watch

Many innovations tackling societal problems have developed online. Jon Kingsbury and Peter Baeck highlight rising stars

Published: 4:54 AM

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Nanyang Technology University: ICT and new media – infographic

This infographic shows how the NTU is contributing to research in ICT, especially in big data and variable computing

Published: 7:33 AM

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Brand citizenship: a win-win for consumers, businesses and society

Social media means consumers are demanding brands play a role in uniting people around causes to help society progress

Published: 11:36 AM

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Airbnb co-founder on the future of the sharing economy and self-sufficiency

New business models, from Airbnb to Liftshare, inspire trust and offer unique experiences, but sensible regulation is required, writes Nathan Blecharczyk

Published: 5:29 AM

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The internet of things and the role of trust in a connected world

With 2014 being heralded as the year of the internet of things, Richard Moulds asks if we can trust the talking machines

Published: 5:45 AM

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Five tips for becoming a social entrepreneur in 2014

Investigate business incubators and be prepared to embrace constant change are among Zack Rosenberg's top tips

Published: 6:18 AM
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How cloud computing is transforming problem solving

Endless possibilities of cloud technology is enabling designers to imagine, create and design a better world for the future, says Pete Baxter

Published: 4:22 AM

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Ben Huh: what drives real-time content demand? - video

The CEO of Cheezburger says that in a fragmented media landscape real-time content offers brands the chance to capture new audiences

15:54

Published: 7:20 AM
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Ben Rattray: new technology empowers people to create large-scale change - video

The CEO and founder of Change.org explains how technology is strengthening civic participation and shifting how politics works

15:22

Published: 6:26 AM

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Jasmine Whitbread: creative disruption in global development – video

The CEO of Save the Children International outlines the disruption occurring within international development

16:59

Published: 10:36 AM
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Chris Hughes: updating the New Republic for the digital age – video

The editor-in-chief of the New Republic discusses the challenges of updating the media brand for the social age

25:09

Published: 10:00 AM

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What does NSA surveillance mean for the future of the internet? - video

From the Activate 2013 New York Summit, a panel debate the impact of the NSA revelations on balancing privacy and security on the web

54:12

Published: 5:04 AM

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The role of tech in women's political participation - video

From the Activate 2013 New York Summit, a panel debate if technology is helping increase women's political participation

36:15

Published: 6:46 AM

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David Karp: 'Tumblr is a media network, not just a tool'

The founder and CEO of Tumblr describes the evolution of the platform from a publishing tool to a media network

16:12

Published: 11:40 AM
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Mark Thompson on digital innovation at the New York Times – video

The CEO and president of the New York Times discusses journalism, paywalls and being mobile-first

11:26

Published: 10:59 AM
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Kathryn Peters on redesigning the user experience for voting - video

The co-founder of TurboVote discusses how they are using technology to simplify the voting process

6:55

Published: 10:07 AM
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David Edelstein: real-time data and global development - video

The senior vice president of the Grameen Foundation explains how real-time data can help those in the developing world overcome 'information poverty'

7:21

Published: 9:35 AM

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John Havens on hacking happiness - video

The founder of the H(app)athon Project explains how they are using smart phone technology to quantify happiness

7:01

Published: 11:16 AM

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