Just imagine, Photoshop, Word or any important SmartPhone OS would have been invented in … Germany. Okay. Just kidding. Why the land of poets and thinkers has a problem with software.
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Can anything save German television? UPDATE
Every now and then comes up a discussion in Germany that covers the low quality of its television channels and their content. And in the end it leads to the question: can anything save German television? More …
12 Monkeys the series
There was a time when utopia had a bright face in science fiction. Remember the days when Captain Kirk was the heir to King Arthur and his Enterprise was the home of the knights of the round table? Those days seem to be long lost. In the last 10 years the post-apocalyptic stories have taken over everywhere. So the odds are good for dystopias.
Why the car industry has a dark future – digitally
The timeframe in development of new models in the car industry differs so fundamentally from the timeframes of innovations in the digital industry that the divergence of those two key industries must lead to inconvenience and annoyance of the future consumer. And here is why.
„The 100“ a post-apocalyptic tv series
US tv sci fi series are some sort of a marvel. They often appear and disappear without big noise. Which was the case with lots of them in the past years. The last example was ALMOST HUMAN, a very expensive science fiction crime drama that didn’t survive the first season, despite some very good stories and a cast that rocked. But something went wrong, so it wasn’t renewed. Pity. When „The 100“ a post-apocalyptic tv series made a debut on German itunes store I was sure, they wouldn’t survive a first season either, but I was wrong.