The Telefonica Blog Team, Author on Think Big - The Innovation Blog

Education, the tool to achieve gender equality

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 4 December 2015 at 16:00

By Soraya Bravo Rueda Gender equality seems to be getting all the attention, not only at this year’s One Young World’s Education Plenary Session, but also in the Special Session: Women at the Top. This year, the Education Plenary Session delegates spoke...Continue reading »

Education at One Young World 2015: an interdisciplinary topic

Initiatives

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 4 December 2015 at 10:00

By Cristina Balbas As a Spanish delegate from the first Think Big edition sponsored by the Telefónica Foundation, and a social entrepreneur in the field of education (check out www.escuelab.es), I was especially looking forward to the plenary session on education in...Continue reading »

Seven immediate actions we can take from OYW

Digital Life

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 2 December 2015 at 10:04

By E.Stott The One Young World Summit, the global forum for young leaders, is above all about action. To understand this, all you need to do it listen to any of the delegate speakers. In fact, this year we heard that...Continue reading »

Experience as a One Young world speaker or “The craziest day of my life”

Digital Life

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 1 December 2015 at 16:17

By Alexander Lange The 19th November 2015 marked a very special day for me. In fact it was the craziest, most eventful day of my life so far: I had the chance of speaking at the One Young World summit in...Continue reading »

5th year of Telefonica partnership with One Young World

Digital Life

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 1 December 2015 at 15:10

By Helen Parker, Telefónica’s Head of Social Innovation From the 18th to 22nd November, a Telefónica delegation of 33 young people were submerged in a once in a lifetime experience at the One Young World Summit in Bangkok. Selected from across...Continue reading »

What next for global data privacy?

Initiatives

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 14 October 2015 at 09:33

Data protection and privacy are ever-critical themes subject to recurring debate across the world. They also appear to go hand-in-hand with the technological advances – and subsequent evolution – we see propelled to the attention of companies and people alike. ...Continue reading »

Centre for Information Policy Leadership and Instituto Brasiliense de Direito Publico To Host Global Data Privacy Dialogue in Brasilia

Initiatives

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 6 October 2015 at 16:49

WASHINGTON — October 1, 2015 — The Centre for Information Policy Leadership, a global privacy policy think tank based in Washington and London, and the Instituto Brasiliense de Direito Publico, a legal institute based in Brasilia, will co-host a two-day...Continue reading »

MSD and Wayra Open Future launch, Velocity Health, the UK’s first digital preventative healthcare accelerator

Initiatives

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 24 September 2015 at 16:50

Challenging the digital community to reimagine healthcare beyond the 21st century. Programme to address challenges outlined in NHS Five Year Forward1 View through accelerating digital start-ups in healthcare. Prevention...Continue reading »

Email and Social Media – all in one single app!

Initiatives

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 17 September 2015 at 13:54

Introducing Mailbird, a simple, easy to use, modern email client that integrates multiple social media. If you’ve ever thought about using an email client instead of the web, Mailbird is an excellent choice because not only does it let you check...Continue reading »

Interview: Is SMS dead? Giovanni Benini of OpenMarket offers his view

Insights

By The Telefonica Blog Team, 6 September 2015 at 11:58

Giovanni Benini is currently the Director of Product Management for Global SMS at OpenMarket, based in London and kindly offered to share his thoughts on the SMS market today. Us: Giovanni, you are a well-renowned figure in the A2P SMS industry...Continue reading »