Ben Holfeld

Innovation Methods - Demystified
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April 27, 2017

I keep hearing of so many new “methods” lately on how to innovate and how to create something new. At a closer look they don’t seem so different to me and I wondered why people think its a brand-new way of doing things. So in order to demystify this, I took some simple verbs and wrote what I usually do when I create something new:

AR/VR, AI & IOT Demystified
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January 13, 2017

News about tech nowadays is full of mysterious buzzwords that everyone in the industry keeps using while few actually have a clear understanding. Marketing is probably playing a big role in making some common technology sound really amazing and mystical. It started with calling all servers in the world as "The Cloud". It's gone so far that some people actually believe there is some magic invisible cloud in the sky where all their photos and messages live. Since data extrapolation and linear regression doesn't sound very sexy, we are now hearing the term AI or Artificial Intelligence more and more.

Apple vs. Pebble - Which Watch to Wear?
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September 18, 2014

If you use an iPhone, there currently aren't very many options for choosing a Smartwatch. Actually the only valid iPhone-Watch you can buy right now is the Pebble Watch.

Apple's Big Day is coming...
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September 18, 2014

The release of a new iPhone has always been a huge deal in news and media around the world. Like no other company, Apple again has created an unprecedented secrecy and curiosity that will probably lead to the largest tech product announcement Apple has ever made.

Two-photon luminescence imaging of cancerous tissue using gold nanorods as bright contrast agents
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June 21, 2007