Business / Technology
Monocolumn
Monday 9 April
Industry bubbles eventually have to burst
Kevin Systrom, CEO of Instagram, must be an exceptional negotiator, or just lucky.
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The Briefing, episode 117
Analysis of Syria’s ceasefire deadline, we look at the tech market bubble after Facebook’s purchase of Instagram, and check aviation news from around the world.
Affairs / Technology
Monocolumn
Thursday 5 July
Is the era of digital sharing just a blip?
When the social networking site Facebook put in their staggering $1billion (€808m) bid for image sharing site Instagram back in April, one thing was clear: photos mean big business.
Business / Technology
Monocolumn
Thursday 22 March
Future technology is embracing the past
In a cosy wine bar in San Francisco I had a romantic moment with a senior executive at one of the world’s biggest tech companies.
Design / Fashion
Monocolumn
Wednesday 12 September
The not-so-hot shots at fashion week
Sitting in my seat at the Oscar de la Renta spring 2013 fashion show the other day, I was suitably excited for what is consistently one of the most beautiful events of each New York fashion week.
Design / Industry
Monocolumn
Thursday 21 February
The new audience
Social media and smartphones turn life into a performance but that doesn't mean it’s always showtime.