by Radu Panciuc on July 14, 2010
The second day of Rally Bulgaria started early Saturday, first car getting on tarmac at around 7:30. Unfortunately, we were a bit late and didn’t get to see the first runners. The good part though was that, at one point, we intersected with Kimi Raikkonen on the way to the 5th stage – Sestrimo. Being [...]
by Radu Panciuc on July 1, 2010
High Hopes for Romania’s IT Hub is a FT documentary presenting Cluj-Napoca, a student town in Transylvania which made a name for itself in the fields of IT, software, and services, becoming a hub for outsourcing. FT interviews Sergiu Biris, founder of Trilulilu - the Romanian YouTube replica, and mentions Nokia as one of the important investors [...]
by Radu Panciuc on June 28, 2010
A couple of articles/sites I ran into lately and I considered worth sharing: 1. BBC’s Start-Up Stories: Ten entrepreneurs from around the world talk about how to build businesses: Max Levchin – PayPal/Slide, Dom Sagolla – Twitter/DollarApp, Mike Lynch – Autonomy, Jasmine Montgomery – Seven Brands, Nick Swinmurn – Zappos, Mike Faith – Headsets.com, Glyn [...]
by Radu Panciuc on May 12, 2010
Kate Ray is a NYU student who has done extensive research regarding the semantic web. The outcome is presented in this 14 minute long video where she interviews researchers, entrepreneurs, and innovators. The Semantic Web is all about the huge amount of data with the context and relationships behind and between those data. Just think [...]
by Radu Panciuc on May 10, 2010
Socialnomics updated the Social Media video with the latest information regarding the world we live in and how fast things change. I took a moment and extracted 20 of the most important facts I found in this presentation: Over 50% of the world’s population is under 30 96% of them have joined a Social Network [...]
by Radu Panciuc on April 19, 2010
The Sunset was filmed in Norway with the help of a helicopter. The great images remind me of the latest volcano eruption in Iceland. It would be nice to see a similar aerial with the huge ash cloud formed by the Eyjafjallajokull volcano. Cineflex – Norwegian sunset from Leif Johan Holand on Vimeo.
by Radu Panciuc on April 12, 2010
Timescapes: “Death is the Road to Awe” from Tom Lowe @ Timescapes on Vimeo.
by Radu Panciuc on April 6, 2010
Audi has revealed a video about the newest A8. It pretty much covers everything you need to know about the car. Lots of high-tech, safety improvements, efficient engines, and threshold setter in the luxury class market. The Art of Progress is the motto of the new A8′s campaign. It represents the fact that everything in [...]
by Radu Panciuc on March 18, 2010
Friedrich August von Hayek was an Austrian-born economist and philosopher known for his defense of classical liberalism and free-market capitalism against socialist and collectivist thought. He is considered to be one of the most important economists and political philosophers of the 20th century. …and… John Maynard Keynes who was a British economist whose ideas have [...]
by Radu Panciuc on March 10, 2010