When the telephone lines darkened the sun in Stockholm
Editor’s note: This is the first of two posts we’re running on Telefontornet, the old “phone tower” in Stockholm. Pictures of the tower always fascinate people, and they inspired two different takes...
View ArticleThe Stockholm telephone tower – when telecom was in a prototype phase
Editor’s note: This is the second of two posts we’re running on Telefontornet, the old “phone tower” in Stockholm. Pictures of the tower always fascinate people, and they inspired two different takes...
View ArticleAn emerging trend in emerging markets – the Networked Society City Index 2014
The latest Networked Society City Index came with a bit of a surprise – one that reflects the true emergence of cities like Lagos, Delhi, Cairo, Dhaka and Jakarta. In the index, these cities are...
View ArticleThe future of connected cars can be collective
The urbanization of cities is increasing, and today 54 percent of the world’s population lives in cities. By 2025 this number will be around 70 percent. In bigger cities, this will put a lot more...
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Navigating the Networked Society – why we’re only halfway there
It’s Tuesday afternoon, and I am supposed to meet with old friends in the Old Town of Stockholm. Anyone familiar with the traffic situation here knows that taking your car is not the preferable choice,...
View ArticleFrom Silicon Valley to Stockholm: hunting for unicorns
Confession time: When I was a kid, I was really into unicorns. I was into fantasy overall, but unicorns had a special place in my awkward pre-teen heart. I didn’t imagine that, years later, I would be...
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