Carlos López Blanco, Author on Think Big

The possibilities of technology are reshaping lives

Digital Life

By Carlos López Blanco, 7 November 2016 at 17:51

This article was first published on Telefonica’s Public Policy blog – see here What is technology? This might sound like a simple question, but the ongoing tech hype – largely by marketers – is confusing the answer. Let me re-state it...Continue reading »

The Digital Transformation of Europe Will Not Happen Until the Digital Skills Gap is Closed

Initiatives

By Carlos López Blanco, 29 January 2016 at 13:30

We are living in an age of unparalleled global digital growth and nobody should be left behind in the opportunities that this offers. However there is evidence pointing to the fact that Europe is at risk of losing pace with...Continue reading »

The city as a platform for Digital Transformation

Initiatives

By Carlos López Blanco, 13 November 2015 at 12:44

This post was originally published on Telefónica’s Public Policy blog here. Barcelona hosts the fifth edition of Smart City Expo World Congress 2015 (SCEWC 2015) from 17th to 19th November. Telefónica sees the City as a platform for Digital Transformation. The 21st century...Continue reading »

Telefonica welcomes regulation to protect the Open Internet and put an end to roaming charges

Initiatives

By Carlos López Blanco, 28 October 2015 at 15:30

This post was originally published on Telefónica’s Public Policy blog here. The European Parliament has approved the proposal by the European Council on a Telecom Single Market Regulation (TSM) to preserve an Open Internet and put an end to Roaming charges across...Continue reading »

Welcome to The Age of Accessibility

Initiatives

By Carlos López Blanco, 1 June 2015 at 15:45

Modern design emerged as a people-centric profession that shaped the physical and cognitive environment around us, yet most design ignored the reality of “dis”abilities and addressed only the perceived needs of the so called ‘normal’ people. But then the iPhone...Continue reading »

Sooner or later we will all need accessibility and inclusion features from our digital devices

Digital Life

By Carlos López Blanco, 15 April 2015 at 19:30

The World Health Organisation and the World Bank estimate there are one billion people with a disability on the planet today. The truth is this number is misleading because in fact it refers mainly to people either with a “traditional” or...Continue reading »

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