Press Room

Revision as of 14:41, 23 April 2010

For the press

Dear journalist, we have a couple of ressources available for publishing. Please note that syn₂cat is written with the 2 in subscript.

All our graphics are available for download, so are the press releases as plain text or pdf downloads in french, german or english. Should you require any other information, please feel free to contact us.

Press Releases

• First press release (Fall 2008) - Hackers on a House Hunt
• G.R.L. Press Release (January 2009) - MNHA goes Graffiti!
• Strassen Opening Press Release (September 2009) - syn2cat hackerspace in Strassen and On Air in September

Graphics

This is our current logo:

• PDF file (12kb)
• PNG file, 300dpi, (105kb)

Presentations

We've had several presentations to various groups of people. You may find all of them on the Presentations page.

In the press

Us

Written Press

La Voix du Luxembourg

• GRL on MNHA on Monday, October 12th, p.1
• Charline Lebrun: Partager son écran et sa créativité on Monday, October 12th, p.5
• Christelle Raineri: Bienvenue chez les geeks (pdf, 267kb) on Thursday, October 8th, p.2

Luxemburger Wort

• Cases: Kriminelle Sicherheitsexperten? (pdf, 211kb) on Friday, October 2nd, p.24
• „syn2cat Hackerspace“ on January 30, 2009
• Louis Reding: Hacker kämpft gegen Cyberkriminalität - Steve Clement stellt seine Talente in den Dienst der guten Sache on Saturday, March 6th 2010, p. 26

Tageblatt

• Akim Schmit: Ein Ort für „Geeks“ und „Nerds“ on October 13, p.30
• Akim Schmit: Kunst trifft Hacker on March 31, 2009, p.19

Others

• Le Nouvel Observateur: Hackers, pirates, cyberpunks: la résistance du web. (Includes video interview with Steve) on August 5, 2009
• Station.lu
• ITNews
• 352 Magazine Media:352-2008-no247-20081002.png on 2008-10-02
• ITNews November 2008 (8mb) - Grays only (872kb)

We (Steve and David) would like to stress that the contents of this article do mostly reflect the author's interpretation and are in no way a one-to-one representation of our statements.

Blogs

• cheer10s.com underground syndicate
• Security4All
• Fireball's Weblog on LaserTagging2009
• eveant video report on LaserTagging2009

Online Magazines

• Brian Power: "Impenetrable fortress?" in Paperjam, published 03.03.2010

YouTube

• 25C3 syn₂cat Hackerspace.lu Presentation

Radio

• Interview with Kabel and Klenge Feitz on station 100,7, broadcasted Friday, February 6, 2009: Listen (mp3)
• Interview with Macfreak109 on the G.R.L. L.A.S.E.R.-Tagging event by graffiti.lu's Joël Adami: Listen (mp3)
• Sendung iwwer nei Technologien wou iwwer Hackerspaces an Sécherheetskonferenzen geschwaat gëtt: Listen (mp3)
• Gunstick on RTL Mikrowell on April 21st, 2010, talking about the Chocolate Keyboards for Télévie 2010.

Others

Chaos Computer Club Luxembourg

Please see their press page.

Women in Science

• derStandard.at Geistesblitz: Architektin autonomer Systeme (pdf)
• Monika Henzinger: "Keine Vorlesungen mit 1000 Studenten" (Uni Wien, formerly Google, EPF Lausanne) (pdf)
• Eric Hamus: „My Heart Belongs to my 360“. Interview with Jessica Chobot, On-Show Host at IGN.com, in: Luxemburger Wort, Saturday, March 6th, 2010, p. 25 (pdf)

Hackerspaces.org

• Golem.de: Hackerspaces - eine Idee erobert die Welt
• Zeit.de: Heime für Hacker
• Wired Magazine: DIY Freaks Flock to 'Hacker Spaces' Worldwide

NYCResistor

• Urban Studies Revenge of the Nerds

Le Lab

• Le Monde Diplomatique, Jean-Marc Manach, Septembre 2008, p. 4

CASES

Article in Luxemburger Wort on 10/10/2008 on page 21

Misc

• ARTE Report on LED Throwies, 2006-05-04
• Media:Luxemburg setzt auf Hightech.pdf - Interesting article in the Tageblatt on February 4th 2009
• http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/10/hackers-space-t.html
• http://wiki.thelasthope.org/index.php/TLH_Hackerspace_Village#Build_your_Hacker_Space_NOW
• http://chaosradio.ccc.de/cri014.htmlCollected press information and articles from and about hackerspaces