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updated: Tue Jul 15, 2008 06:11 pm

France Telecom News

News on France Telecom continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Tuesday Jul 15 | BusinessWeek

BT Rolls Out a Massive Fiber Network

On July 15, London-based telecom giant BT Group announced it will spend almost $3 billion by 2012 to connect as many as 10 million homes to superfast broadband services using fiber optics.

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Related Topix: Telecom

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Total Telecom

The inevitability of consolidation in European telecoms

Rumours of tie-ups between European telcos abound, but it could take a player from further afield to jolt the M&A market into life.

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Related Topix: The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho, The University of Findlay, Telecom, TeliaSonera AB, IT Services

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Variety

Internet TV passes cable in France

Broadband Internet TV has overtaken cable TV in France, according to audience measurement company Mediametrie.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Entertainment

The Washington Post

ENERGY

Tuesday, July 8, 2008; Page D08 ENERGY Briton Remains Chief at TNK-BP Oil Firm Directors of TNK-BP voted to retain British chief executive Robert Dudley , right, extending a deadlock between Russian and British ...

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Telecom

Tue Jul 08, 2008

International Herald Tribune

French postal service studies plan that could pave way for privatization

PARIS : France's postal service is looking at a plan to transform itself into a limited liability company, a move that would clear the way for a possible sale of a stake in the state-owned monopoly.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Transportation, Postal, Business News

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Weblogs.jupiterresearch.com

Together we can do more

July 04, 2008, 05:11 AM Orange's New Vision and Brand Campaign - Premiers in the UK tomorrow with its new "I am" film.

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Related Topix: Telecom

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Bloomberg.com

France Telecom Chief Says He Wants `Smaller Acquisitions' Than TeliaSonera

France Telecom SA , Europe's third- largest telephone company, will seek an extra 0.5 percent revenue growth through medium-sized purchases in coming years after failing to buy TeliaSonera AB, Chief Executive ...

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, TeliaSonera AB

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Winds and Breezes

I am not an economist nor am I a politician but

Compare second property location to job location just to be on the safeside. Nationalise the telephone cable network - I'm not a comms expert - and bring it under the control of the state and sell bandwidth to ...

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Related Topix: Telecom

Fri Jul 04, 2008

AME Info

Jordan Telecom Group reduces IP connectivity prices up to 52%

Jordan Telecom Group , the leading integrated telecommunications provider in the Kingdom, announced during a press conference held yesterday the reduction of the internet protocol connectivity costs from 15% up ...

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Related Topix: Marketing, Internet Service Providers, Telecom

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Freerepublic.com

French man with two asses surprises Swedish officials

Customs officials in Gothenburg were at a loss as to how to deal with Jacques Abdelaziz and his two four-legged pack animals when the trio wandered off a ferry boat from Denmark on Sunday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Travel, Stockholm, Sweden Travel, Sweden Travel, Sweden, World News, Telecom, TeliaSonera AB, IT Services

Wed Jul 02, 2008

GoMo News

Etisalat and France Telecom agree on a partnership covering strategic ...

Memorandum of Understanding executed in Paris today between Mohammed Hassan Omran, Chairman, Etisalat, and Didier Lombard, Chairman and CEO, France Telecom Partnership focused on - Home networking solutions and ...

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Related Topix: Telecom

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Fibers.org

Alcatel-Lucent and Neuf Cegetel to extend FTTH infrastructure in...

Alcatel-Lucent today announced that it has signed a new frame agreement with Neuf Cegetel, France's leading alternative service provider, for the deployment of a fiber-to-the-home network in Paris.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Alcatel

Forbes.com

Apple's iPhone Gets French Facelift

Apple has had some difficulty cracking the French mobile market, but a new business model for the next-generation iPhone is likely to change things for the better.

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Related Topix: Computers, Apple Computer, iPhone, Telecom, Financial Markets

Mon Jun 30, 2008

MarketWatch

Europe Markets: European markets edge higher; France Telecom jumps

European shares turned slightly higher in the final trading session of the quarter Monday as oil pulled back from a new high earlier in the session, with shares of France Telecom jumping after it walked away ...

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Related Topix: Telecom, TeliaSonera AB, IT Services

Sun Jun 29, 2008

MacLife

iPhone 3G News: Just Two Weeks to Go

With 14 days to go, the Internet gave to me: More news about the iPhone 3G. Like sands trickling through the hourglass, so are the details of the iPhone 3G.

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Related Topix: iPhone, Telecom, Science / Technology, Apple

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Why Travel to France

Prices for New iPhones in France

"France Telecom's Orange said Thursday it will launch Apple's much anticipated iPhone 3G in France on July 17th with prices starting at 149 euro for the 8GB model.

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Related Topix: Telecom, iPhone

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Fox News

3G IPhone To Go On Sale In France In Mid-July

Just as your pulse is checked during a routine physical, free cash flow is used as an indicator of a company's health.

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Related Topix: Telecom, iPhone, Business News

Sat Jun 21, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Mauritius: Call-Centre And BPO Sector Needs Lower International Bandwidth Prices to Stay Competitive

Bandwidth is the petrol of the new global economy and as the price of actual petrol continues to go through the roof, it is an essential component of being able to sell "smart exports" based on "think-work" ...

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Related Topix: Outsourcing, Telecom

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Bloomberg

France Telecom Has `Very Limited' Room to Raise TeliaSonera Bid, CFO Says

France Telecom SA , Europe's third- largest telephone company, has ``very limited'' margin to adjust the cash portion of its bid for Sweden's TeliaSonera AB, Chief Financial Officer Gervais Pellissier said.

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Related Topix: IT Services, Telecom, TeliaSonera AB

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Unstrung

France Is Favorite for Femto First

France looks set to be the first European market to launch 3G femtocell services, thanks to the aggressive plans of mobile operator SFR , according to Unstrung sources.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi

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