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French industry minister denies country closed to foreign investment after vetoing Yahoo deal
May 2, 2013 9:31 am | by GREG KELLER Associated Press | News | CommentsThe French government has defended its veto over Yahoo Inc.'s attempted takeover of video sharing website Dailymotion, even as the move draws jeers for discouraging much needed foreign investment. Yahoo this week abandoned plans to take a 75 percent stake in Dailymotion, a deal sought by the managements of both companies, after the government blocked it.
French government persuades Internet provider to stop blocking online ads amid debate
January 7, 2013 8:56 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsFrance's government says it has persuaded a leading Internet provider to stop blocking online advertisements - a controversial move that would have hit online search giants such as Google.The French minister for the Internet economy, Fleur Pellerin, met Monday with leading figures from the online industry
Lab in the Wild asks: What's your Internet like?
August 6, 2012 2:36 pm | by Eurekalert! | News | CommentsCambridge, Mass – August 6, 2012 - One size fits all? Not on the Web. Users from different countries and cultures actually interact with information in different ways. To explore how people click and tap through the vast network of online offerings, a team of computer scientists from Harvard have launched the "Lab in the Wild".
Ubisoft confident on big Wii U bet
June 11, 2012 3:40 pm | by Malathi Nayak and Liana B. Baker | News | CommentsUbisoft CEO Yves Guillemot hopes Nintendo's upcoming Wii U will be the first of a line-up of new consoles that will give the video game industry a boost and help reverse the French company's waning fortunes.
NextiraOne and SIEA Join Forces to Provide Superfast Internet for the Ain Region in France
July 5, 2011 7:40 am | News | CommentsNextiraOne, Europe’s leading expert in communications services, and the energy and e-communications group SIEA of the Ain region of France have signed a charter of partnership allowing NextiraOne to become one of the operators of the regional fibre optic network LIAin.
RFMW Enhances Pan-European Strategy
June 21, 2011 10:46 am | News | CommentsRFMW Europe announces the addition of a new office in France.
Albis Technologies Powers Protection With Active RFID for Museums in Real Time
June 15, 2011 10:27 am | News | CommentsGrowing numbers of museums and art galleries are enhancing the power of active RFID-based object security from Albis Technologies to protect their valuable works of art.
Air Liquide Receives 2009 EuroAsia IC Industry Award
November 23, 2009 4:46 am | News | CommentsThe Electronics industry is increasingly relying on new materials to maintain its pace of innovation, and is now delving into previously unexplored areas of the Periodic Table of Elements to enable ever more powerful devices. One such element is Ruthenium, which plays a crucial role in the data storage industry.
