We made it: At 2:01 AM (or one minute behind schedule) the DNS admins switched servers from the old to the new site. I hope you like the new BUNTE Online. Congrats to the teams at Burda People Group and...
Michael Smolens is on his way to Linz to receive the Ars Electronica Award tomorrow for creating dotSUB. This browser-based tool is taking a wikipedian approach for creating subtitles. We had the exciting opportunity to meet with Michael in...
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Berlin-based travel community TripsByTips launched its service in May 2007 and already lists 20,000 travel reports and vacation images. Today Burda Digital Ventures announces an investment in TripsByTips. Congrats to the founders Uwe Frers and Boris Wertz!...
I have a small cameo appearance in this week's edition of Girls Breakfast filmed at the new faces award in Düsseldorf. If you pay really close attention, you might spot your humble blog host on the red carpet. Oh, and...
Have I already mentioned that our new offices are finally completed? Link: sevenload.com...
Flickrvision is now available in 3D view (and so is Twittervision) - which is actually a lot of fun to watch if you have a large screen close to your desk. Link: sevenload.com...
After we've moved to the new 6th floor office we can finally enjoy our new roof terrace as well. How the amazing sun shield works? Simply press one button. I love technology. Link: sevenload.com...
While the Burda R&D folks on this side of the Atlantic ocean moved to the new 6th floor office, Nora and Benedikta at the Brooklyn office of Burda Style launched the new site design and an array of new features...
Testing the waters of live web TV, the Mercedes Cup tennis tournament is streamed live on the net, brought to you by Burda Sports Group and sevenload. Tune in at 5 PM today....
Jochen Wegner und sein Team sind pünktlich zum Freitag, den 13. Juli, fertig geworden mit Mein FOCUS. Mehr Infos zu dem komplett personalisierbaren FOCUS gibt es hier. In diesem Sinne: viel Glück und eine spannende Beta-Phase! ;)...
Once again I am spending a day at Burda Media Park in Offenburg. Tonight sevenload will present at our "flashfactory" event. Should be fun!...
If you have experience in office management and want to join our R&D team at Burda in Munich, follow this link. If you know someone who is looking for this kind of job, spread the word....
Thomas Wanhoff recorded an interview with your humble blog host during Podcastday. You may watch the video here if you have seven minutes to spare. If you have more extra time, you can check out even more video interviews taped...
Meet the faces behind BurdaStyle, Nora and Benedikta, chatting about open source fashion and Sewpedia over at Podtech: Open Fashions with BurdaStyle...
I saw the first rough cuts of Girls Breakfast early this year and I have been hooked ever since. Today - finally! - the new show will premiere on sevenload. I could watch this stuff all day long. Actually I...
In a series of new ideas and formats that are currently cooking in the Burda family kitchen, I am quite happy to point to these new video-on-demand specials at sevenload: Focus TV, Focus Health Channel as well as Bunte Startstyle...
Ibo is obviously having fun in Munich....
German girl group "No Angels" presenting their upcoming album at Hubert Burda Media in Offenburg. Link: sevenload.com...
To anyone who attended kinnernet this isn't really news as Martin was already talking about his Sevenload engagement in Israel last month. But the word is now spreading fast as the deal has been officially announced to the world. Sevenload...
Handelsblatt broke the news tonight: Burda steigt bei Videoportal Sevenload ein. I am very excited that we are finally able to talk about this deal in public as it has been in the works for several months. Sevenload's technology is...
Do you like using the search box in Firefox? Then you might enjoy the FOCUS Online Firefox Search Plugin I created based on OpenSearch. Details and install here: FOCUS Online Firefox Search Plugin. Does it work for you?...
In 1999, Hubert Burda founded the Hubert Burda Center for Innovative Communications at Ben Gurion University in Beer Sheva, Israel. Before last year's kinnernet we've met with the team heading the Center and discussed several future projects. Now when we...
Congratulations to Jochen Wegner and his entire team! The new FOCUS Online went live earlier this afternoon. What I like in particular is that every news item has a time stamp clearly visible on the front page. And btw, the...
Microsoft Live Maps: Hubert Burda Media in Offenburg (probably doesn't work in Safari)...
As mentioned in the latest VNTS podcast, the FOCUS DLD supplement is now available for download [PDF]. If you want the paper edition, visit your trusted newsstand on Monday morning....
A new weekly magazine has hit newsstands across Germany....
DLD07 is history. It feels almost unreal but the past five days have passed way too fast. The weekend is near and I should have some time to finally settle down and take a rest. Regular blogging will resume...
DLD07 is less than 48 hours away....
DLD starts in just one week and there is still so much to do......
The detailed DLD program is finally online....
We are talking to the press about DLD while Steve Jobs is talking about the Apple iPhone....
The colleagues at BurdaYukom are launching their corporate publishing weblog. Congratulations!...
Almost done....
DLD is less than three weeks away and meetings are getting longer. The program is being finalized and hopefully we will be able to communicate session details towards the end of this week. The speaker list received some exciting...
We spent the day putting together the first program draft for DLD. The session content looks great, too, but since there probably will be changes as more speakers confirm (or maybe cancel) we decided to just publish the program...
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Meet the Rebeloggers....
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Nobody knocks him out....
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Lots of work ahead for the next two days. A little deer is calling... 1,800 sqm red carpet, 8,000 roses, 50 cooks, 600 lamps, and a team of 1,800 helpers....
As previously hinted (here and here) we are currently in the middle of launching a new community site. Nora is in New York City these days and met with Esther Dyson who made a very nice comment over on Flickr:...
Remember DLD06? The next DLD is taking shape......
Peter Turi über den geplanten Relaunch von FOCUS Online: Nächste Ausfahrt Community...
Die Jahrestagung des Verbandes Deutscher Zeitschriftenverleger (VDZ) hat begonnen und das Zeitschriftenblog berichtet live....
FOCUS Online covers yesterday's Video Day: Internet kills the TV star?! Jochen Wegner's Powerpoint slides about the Google / YouTube deal can be downloaded here. At the end of the conference, Dr. Burda took the stage and made a few...
Bunte launched StarStyle.tv yesterday. The shows are produced at a new studio in Munich (just around the corner from my office) and moderated by Collien Fernandes. All shows are available on demand via the website. Volkswagen and Schwarzkopf are...
Red hot dogs, red sauce, and red carpet....
... bis zum Podcast....
I am spending some time in Offenburg where the team is working on a very exciting project and where we've reached a big milestone today. Pictured above are Nora and Benedikta, the major driving forces behind the project. No...
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