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Raphael Arrigoni "Pixelux Entertainment" (lift08 Asia EN)
At the swiss start-ups pitch presentation, Raphaël Arrigoni presnted his company, Pixelux Entertainment, that does 3D software for entertainment and movies, based around the physical properties of the objects realized. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Robert Tibbs "Lighthouse" (Lift08 Asia EN)
At the swiss start-ups pitch presentation, Robert Tibbs from Lighthouse showed his company's product security software for cell phones and wireless communication Distributed by Tubemogul.
Bruno Bonnell "Robotics in the leisure industry" (Lift ...
Bruno Bonnell "Robotics in the leisure industry" (Lift Asia 08 EN) Bruno Bonnell, founder and former CEO of Infogrames, discusses the implications and opportunities of robotics in the leisure industry. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Jeffrey Huang "Interactive Cities" (Lift Asia 98 EN)
Jeffrey Huang, professor at the Media and Design Lab (Swiss Institute of Technology, Lausanne) addresses the merging of the digital and the physical in the context of near future cities. Through different projects he conducted, he exemplifies how interactive technologies can transform our physical environment to foster better communities. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Takeshi Natsuno "Upcoming trends in mobile services" ...
Takeshi Natsuno "Upcoming trends in mobile services" (Lift Asia 08 EN) Takeshi Natsuno, the father of the first, functioning, successful, large-scale wireless internet system, Japan's i-Mode described his perspective and trends on mobile services for the near future. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Jaewong Lee & Laurent Haug "Beyond the Browser" (Lift ...
Jaewong Lee & Laurent Haug "Beyond the Browser" (Lift Asia 08 EN) After a quick introduction of the event, Lift founder Laurent Haug, joined on stage by Daum's founder Jaewoong Lee gives an overview of the Lift Asia 08 conference. He briefly addresses the topic choice and describe the profile of the speakers. Distributed by Tubemogul.
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HIGHLIGHTS Lift Asia 08 by liftconference.com Distributed by Tubemogul.
Jan Chipchase "Nine trends shaping the future of social ...
Jan Chipchase "Nine trends shaping the future of social interactions" (Lift Asia 08 EN) Jan Chipchase is a researcher for Nokia Design. He details the nine trends he thinks will shape the future of social interactions, trends he identified through the extensive field work he and his team are conducting around the world. Jan's work shows how the digital devices are creating new practices and usages by becoming smaller and smaller, opening up a new design space for the mobile industry. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Sarah Marquis "17 months and 14'000 km away from ...
Sarah Marquis "17 months and 14'000 km away from technology" (Lift Asia 08 EN) Swiss adventurer Sarah Marquis, who travels by foot around Europe, Australia and America, explains what happen when you reconnect with nature and try to be autonomous, finding water, getting some electrical energy, collecting food were some of the topics discussed during her presentation. She spoke during the WattWatt special session on sustainable development. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Frederic Kaplan "Robots don't have to look like robots" ...
Frederic Kaplan "Robots don't have to look like robots" (Lift Asia 08 EN) Frederic Kaplan, a researcher and robot designer from the Swiss Institute of Technology (Lausanne) talks about the future of robots as part of our daily life. He shows different scenarios that exemplify how everyday objects can become robotic and to what extent the next generation of computer interfaces will be influenced by this trend. In this talk Frederic Kaplan also presents how computers, which used to exist in their own world, now live in our daily life. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Adam Greenfield "The long here, the big now" (Lift Asia ...
Adam Greenfield "The long here, the big now" (Lift Asia 08 EN) Adam Greenfield, head of design director at Nokia, talks about the emotional aspects of living in a networked city. What happens when the choices of action in the city are not only physical, but also influenced by an invisible overlay of networked information? Distributed by Tubemogul.
Raphael Grignani "Sustainability and mobile phone ...
Raphael Grignani "Sustainability and mobile phone design" (Lift Asia 08 EN) At Lift Asia 08 designer Raphaël Grignani explained how sustainability can be taken into account in the design of mobile phones. How to avoid wasting energy? How to recycle material to create mobile devices? How to encourage people to keep things longer? Raphael discusses these questions and shows the "Homegrown" project Nokia Design conducted recently: new designs to automatically switch off the charger after the phone is charged, creating a culture of "caring" among phone users, and turning material waste into beautiful mobile phones. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Tomoaki Kasuga "Bringing a robot to every home" (Lift ...
Tomoaki Kasuga "Bringing a robot to every home" (Lift Asia 08 EN) Speecys robotics' Tomoaki Kasuga, a Japanese inventor who has been working on bringing robots to the living rooms of the world for more than fifteen years, showcases his latest creation: a humanoid-shaped robot connected to the Internet. The SPC-101C is part of a whole new botcasting ecosystem (think iTunes for robots) and shows how the expressiveness of movements and the quality of manufacturing are a very important component of human-robot interactions. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Pierre Bureau "Arimaz" (Lift Asia 08 EN)
At the swiss start-ups pitch presentation, Pierre Bureau form Arimaz shows Mydeskfriend, a small robot that can connect to the Internet, it can read messages and RSS feeds, and be a character in games. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Gilles Florey "Key lemon" (Lift Asia 08 EN)
At the swiss start-ups pitch presentation, Gilles Florey from Key Lemon presented his product: an easy-to-use face- and speech-recognition software that can be used through a normal webcam Distributed by Tubemogul.
Ralph Rimet "Secu4" (Lift Asia 08 EN)
At the swiss start-ups pitch presentation, Ralph Rimet from Secu4 showed his product, a protection system for valuables, based on a small bluetooth card, connected with a cell phone. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Yang Soo-In "Living City" (Lift Asia 08 EN)
If your interested in buildings which can "talk" with each others, Yang Soo-In's presentation is spot on. His speech about the "living city" is about the sensors which disappear into the urban fabric and it allows building to communicate information about their local conditions to a network of other buildings. Yang’s work is very interesting as it shows how the city can be seen as a research lab. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Ilpyo Hong "From Political Protest to Social ...
Ilpyo Hong "From Political Protest to Social Intervention" (Lift Asia 08 EN) Ilpyo Hong from the Hope Institute shows the role of new media in activism in the context of Korea. He starts with a history of the candlelight protest (a recent demonstration against US beef import in Korea) and then moved on to a discussion of Hope Institute and its platform for large-scale social activism. Distributed by Tubemogul.
David Birch "Is it a cashless future?" (Lift Asia 08 EN)
David Birch, director at Consult Hyperion is a specialist of electronic business and banking. In his presentation, he gives his perspective on the future of digital currency by addressing the disadvantage of cash, the raising importance of cell phone services (especially in developing countries) and its benefits. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Christian Lindholm "The digital nomads" (Lift Asia 08 EN)
Mobile phone visionary, Christian Lindholm, now Partner and Director at Fjord, focuses on digital nomads and the lessons we can draw from them. His study of global traveling users indeed reveal the "pain points" of mobile user experience: battery-life as a constant worrying issue, data-roaming cost that restrain demand, the importance of laptop compared to smart phones, etc. His talk also tackle why this is important for designing futures mobile services. Distributed by Tubemogul.