Global renewable energy uptake depends on changed paradigms and investment autonomy, not international agreements, says Hermann Scheer.
In this World Wide Wrap: IOC secures $3.8bn broadcasting rights, DNA Finland rolls out mobile TV, and LS to supply WiFi to Iraq.
A lack of good government policy has caused solar energy to be left behind locally, says Solar World Congress chairman Jon Adams.
The initiative is about more than building a local version of Silicon Valley, say its founders.
In today's technology roundup: Classic crimes could pose future threats, Cisco fights 'dark Web' with appliance, tiny 'nuclear batteries' unveiled, and PS3 to lead rising game sales.
In this World Wide Wrap: F5 and Oracle unify access management, new tech tackles DDOS attacks, and AT&T acquires VeriSign security business.
In this World Wide Wrap: Philippines halts RFID plan, IBM builds genetic code reader, and Google celebrates the barcode.
In this World Wide Wrap: Light innovators win Nobel, body computing to reform healthcare, and tracking emerging memory.
In today's technology roundup: Ballmer rejects simpler software licensing, PayPal hacker banished, Energy-from-waste powers US army, and Facebook acknowledges access problems.
In this World Wide Wrap: tracking tech for child protection, roll-up laptop in the pipeline, and bamboo designs gain momentum.
The Rage expo saw some of the country's top gamers compete in high-ranking titles.
Technology is the single biggest driver for the skills shortage globally, says Landelahni Business Leaders.
In today's technology roundup: and IBM aims for personalised medicine, UK IT at risk of 'brain drain', IBM readies Exadata killer, and bird-watching turns to tech.