If you are in Paris on Thursday may 24th, if you love Egypt, are sensible to new media and techologies, to innovative theories, run to attend this show at La Geode at 8pm.. It’s one time only; it’s a 3D computer demo on their gigantic screen; it’s live presented by Jean-Pierre Houdin, who spent the […]
Here is a little info from “Informa Telecoms & Media 2007” which explains the repeated financial investments of venture capitalists in companies which target the entertainment services on mobile. The market for content and services on cell phones is expected to grow to $150 bln by 2011. SMS, multimedia messaging and instant messaging on cell […]
Joost , the internet broadcast quality television platform, annouced on May 10th that they raised $45 million from 5 leading firms : Sequoia, Index, Li Ka Shing Foundation, CBS and Viacom I think that the founders’ choice of firms is very smart. Combining leading venture firms in the US and in Asia gives Joost windows […]
Jean Michel Maurer is an e-business and marketing consultant who interviews entrepreneurs and members of the e-community in France. He’s done it with me, but also with : – my former future partner, founder of V-POD Rodrigo Sepulveda Shulz and his second self – Philippe Rodriguez, founder of Wantuno, his blog – Jean-Yves Quentel, founder […]
Barcamp is a good way to get an overview of the start-ups. In Paris, the ones i’ve covered in earlier posts are The Tokeda Project and Moovement. The full list is here. Richard tells us more about some of the players here. Logistics : Meet at Yahoo! 17 rue Guillaume Tell 75017 Paris. On May […]
If you read this post, you’re likely to be a blogger. And if you are, you’re likely to measure traffic and use Google Analytics. I do and I like it. Can’t compare though, i have never used anything else ! On May 8th at Emetrics Summit in San Francisco, Google announced a new version which […]
Just a thought reading and listening to all that buzz about Microsoft possible acquisition of Yahoo!. Microsoft is from the inside towards the outside : that’s web 1.0 Google! is from the outside towards the inside : that’s web 2.0 Both companies are outstanding, with great people, performing products, top notch marketing and amazingly strong […]
Carlo Montali, the Editorial Director of World Picture News, an editorial photo agency based in New York, will launch WPN in Europe this year, most likely based out of Paris. He is looking to partner with an entrepreneur with background in the news picture industry and a solid ambition for himself and the agency. Although […]
The web and the blogs have, as never ever before, played a significant role in the French presidential elections. This has forever impacted the political strategies in this country. The web is very popular with the French : one out of 2 french citizens is connected to the web and France has 4 million blogs. […]