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Paris Founders Events – New Products, Big News & Great Networking
400 startupers, tech enthusiasts and journalists came out last night to check out the hottest new startups and innovations Paris has to offer. As an added bonus those who joined also got to hear from several big names in France’s tech ecosystem who continue to disrupt the status quo and work to put France squarely on […]
SimpliField launches new version to help companies better boost worker productivity
Having raised a first round, led by Kima this past May, SimpliField releases a new version of its web and mobile solution which connects companies’ field workforces and their Executives. SimpliField’s simple mobile-first solution now incorporates advanced features such as a real-time custom dashboard, cross-platform apps, on-mobile knowledge base, internationalization, to help boost worker productivity. A […]
Cloud BI leader BIME launches latest version, focusing on flexibility, usability and desirability
BIME, one of the pioneers and leaders in the area of Cloud BI, announced today the launch of the V6, which broadens the scope of what users can create and discover via their platform, thanks to a newly redesigned UX. With this new version, users can now access BI from any device, from […]
Orange’s launch show ‘Hello’ puts connected objects front and center
Orange welcomed yesterday 1k journalists, tech enthusiasts and others to hear about their latest innovations at their ‘Hello’ show. This time they unveiled 20 new products and services, of which connected objects featured prominently. Some of their new connected object innovations include: Orange Datavenue: Targeted at service providers and manufacturers of connect objects, Datavenue is […]
Huawei to invest 1.5 billion euros in France
This should help France’s budget situation a (little) bit. Two weeks after announcing that it would scale up its activities in France with a new R&D center by 2016, Huawei’s president presented to Prime Minister Manuel Valls a 1.5 billion euro investment over 3-years in the French market, focusing on its smartphone business. Huawei’s strategy […]
Free’s latest Triple Play box to run on Android?
With the latest Freebox, the Freebox v7, coming to anxiously awaiting Free users sometime in 2015, Xavier Niel may be set to bring a surprise to Free’s new box in the form of Android TV, which will reportedly be at the heart of the v7 according to the French Android expert blog, Frandroid. This move is a bit unexpected, to […]
WIRED2014 brings the future closer on 16 – 17 October
Building on the success of their three previous events, WIRED is getting ready to kick-off their 4th edition in London on 16 – 17 October. This year’s WIRED ‘WIRED2014‘ will cover an array of topics debating the future of such areas as neuroscience, robotics, business, design, and music and entertainment via insights from over 45 speakers and […]
KissKissBankBank launches peer-to-peer lending platform LENDOPOLIS
French crowdfunding platform KissKissBankBank is venturing into the fast growing space of peer-to-peer lending, with the launch of LENDOPOLIS. LENDOPOLOIS is being launched today for the first time at the LH Forum (aka the Positive Economy Forum) in Le Havre. As enthusiasm for entrepreneurship grows around the globe, increasing numbers of startups and SMEs are […]
Lovie Awards announce finalists and open voting for the People’s Lovie
After a first round of voting, the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS), who also organize the well-known Webby awards, have just announced the finalists of their Europe-focused Lovie Awards. To make sure that web innovation coming out of Europe gets properly acknowledge and rewarded, the Lovie Awards was created 4 years ago […]
RogerVoice’s real-time voice-to-text phone call application for the deaf
This week saw the launch of RogerVoice, the 1st app which allows people with profound hearing loss to read a transcript of a phone conversation in real time. Founders Olivier Jeannel (CEO), Sidney Burks (CTO), and Pablo Seuc-Rocher (CMO), have been working since just 2013 to bring a truly independent calling experience to the deaf and hearing impaired by seamlessly integrating […]