Xavier Niel, the maverick founder of Free.fr broadband service, will redefine the mobile landscape with Free Mobile, a new approach thanks to a cutting-edge network that blends Wi-Fi, HSPA+ 3G, femtocells and its all-fiber backbone, offering unlimited voice, texting and data for cheap.
- Loic Le Meur
hear Niel give his presentation (in French) regarding the new unlimited mobile service (20 EUR/mon, without contract), http://live.free.fr/ And the iPhone 4S can be pre-ordered on January 20, http://www.iliad.fr/presse... (unlocked presumably).
- Adriano
The first class cabin of Qantas's A380 super-jumbos looks astonishingly like the U.S.S. Enterprise in Star Trek - although you'll have to settle for earthly routes such as London to Sydney.
- Loic Le Meur
"for casual use, definitely, but not for "pro" use as it doesn't support multiple social accounts of the same service (like 2 twitter accounts) or facebook pages..."
- Loic Le Meur
"the only problem in Switzerland Sandrine is that people are really risk averse in general and don't look at startups in a good eye, not much startup scene there, right?"
- Loic Le Meur
When people ask me, "how do you know which companies and services are going to be the biggest successes?", I usually tell them to look for the companies and services that are mocked and misunderstood. For some reason, that correlates...
- Loic Le Meur
"Hey Pete, you're going after quantity and it works, it seems. Congrats. But I'm not sure quantity is the only goal to go after... see what Steve Jobs has built."
- Loic Le Meur
As the year winds down, here's a look back at the biggest, most significant things that happened in the apps we use on our smartphones and tablets this year, as well as the most important themes to watch out for come 2012.
- Loic Le Meur
The exchange of information used to be as easy as handing out a business card or phone number. Now it's a bewildering exchange. We have to decide where to send people we meet online. Do they Friend us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or just Google our name? Read more...
- Loic Le Meur
Carlos Espinal is partner at Seedcamp, a European micro seed fund for internet technology companies. Despite any clouds looming over the macro-economic climate, Europe’s startups and investors (and increasingly those from further afield) gather together once a year to attend the LeWeb conferenc...
- Loic Le Meur