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Article | 19/06/2013 Alcatel-Lucent hopes shift to IP networking and ultra broadband will lead to profit by 2015
Alcatel-Lucent will refocus on IP networking and ultra-broadband access in mobile and fixed-line networks as it seeks to return to profitability by 20...
Article | 19/06/2013 Huawei's Ascend P6 smartphone has 5-megapixel front camera to watch you with
Huawei's much-leaked Ascend P6 smartphone is the world's thinnest at 6.18 millimeters, and has the highest-resolution front-facing camera at 5 megapix...
Article | 14/06/2013 French appeals court confirms Twitter must identify authors of racist tweets
A French court of appeal has rejected a move by Twitter seeking to shield the identities of those responsible for posts last year contravening French ...
Article | 12/06/2013 France Télécom CEO charged with conspiracy to defraud
France Télécom's CEO Stéphane Richard has been charged with conspiracy to defraud, a Paris court announced Wednesday. The charge relates to alleged ac...
Article | 12/06/2013 Study finds voice-controlled interfaces distract drivers
When talking or texting, drivers take longer to hit the brakes -- even if they're not hitting tiny keyboards, researchers at the University of Utah ha...
Article | 11/06/2013 Tibco Software acquires event processing specialist StreamBase Systems
Tibco Software has added streaming capabilities to its event-processing portfolio with the acquisition of StreamBase Systems.
Article | 31/05/2013 Take Silver Lake's money and run, Dell advises shareholders
Dell has written to shareholders they are better off accepting a bid from Michael Dell and Silver Lake to acquire the company than holding on to their...
Article | 23/05/2013 French police end missing persons searches, suggest using Facebook instead
The latest victim of disruption by Internet technologies is a veteran of World War I: the missing persons search.
Article | 13/05/2013 France should soften Internet 'three strikes' law, says gov't report
France should stop cutting off the Internet access of those accused of illicit file sharing, and close down the agency that polices online copyright b...
Article | 13/05/2013 Dell board warns Icahn bid could leave the company short of cash
A plan proposed by Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management last week as an alternative to Michael Dell's proposal to take his namesake company pr...
Article | 9/04/2013 Mobile phone apps view private data more than necessary, says French study
Mobile phone apps are accessing users' private data and transmitting it to remote servers far more than appears strictly necessary, while users have i...
Article | 8/04/2013 French government agency forced Wikipedia volunteer to delete entry
A French intelligence agency ordered a Wikipedia volunteer to delete a page about a military radio relay last month, alleging the page contained class...
Article | 2/04/2013 Six European privacy regulators launch formal investigations of Google's privacy policy
Six European data protection authorities will conduct formal investigations of Google's privacy policy after the company repeatedly rejected their req...
Article | 27/03/2013 Disruptive French entrepreneur will train programmers for free
Xavier Niel, the founder of disruptive French ISP and mobile operator Free, is setting up a training school for programmers.
Article | 21/03/2013 French Jewish Students' Union seeks €38.5M in criminal damages from Twitter
The French Jewish Students' Union has filed a lawsuit seeking €38.5 million (US$50 million) in criminal damages from Twitter and its CEO Dick Costolo ...

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