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Orange’s all-in-one communications app Libon launches on Android

Apr 15, 2013 by Trista Bridges

Following its highly successful iOS launch last November which has hit over 1 million downloads and is available in over 100 countries, Libon is launching on Android today. Available to download for free from Google Play, Libon will now offer Android users free calls, smart messaging, and personalized visual voicemail....

[Events][Mobile]

Here's that wrap-up of all the interesting MWC mobile insights you were looking for

Mar 1, 2013 by Trista Bridges

The Mobile World Congress is not only a venue to do business (although this is a major focus), but it’s also is a place where lots of great data and insights about local and global mobile markets are revealed. Here are three reports released during MWC offering interesting and useful...

[eCommerce][Mobile][TravelTech]

SNCF iOS app now stores user info. Can Capitaine Train compete?

Dec 21, 2012 by LiamBoogar

I wrote a little while ago about a startup called Capitaine Train, which raised $2 Million in order to bring a unified train travel ticketing experience. I have been outspoken about my lack of conviction about this business model – it’s not quite the kayak of the train travel industry,...

[Hardware][Mobile]

Microsoft Surface now available in stores in France

Dec 17, 2012 by Trista Bridges

Microsoft Surface, which appears to be off to a mixed and ambiguous start on the other side of the Atlantic, just launched in France, right in time for the holidays. As with other markets, Microsoft has opted for a slow roll-out, choosing only to sell the Surface in a few...

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Gameloft rising fast amongst top 10 iOS publishers

Dec 4, 2012 by Trista Bridges

Gameloft, one of France’s most famous games industry success stories, has established itself as a force to be reckoned with in mobile gaming. According to App Annie’s October index, Gameloft jumped 8 places to #4 in the ranking of top app publishers by free download on iOS and is holding steady...

[Data][Mobile][TravelTech]

Google Transit launches metro & RER directions in Paris

Nov 28, 2012 by LiamBoogar

Google France announced today that Google Maps will now include public transit directions, a tool that has long been lacking for Paris users, considering the amazing public transportation here. The public transit directions include approximations for departure and arrival times for RER (trains), the Metro, and the bus system. Coming off the...

[European StartUp Scene]

Lekiosk raises 5.6M€ to go international

Nov 15, 2012 by Trista Bridges

Lekiosk, the self-professed ‘World’s first 3D newstand’, has just announced that they closed a series B round, raising 2.85M€ from CM-CIC (who also invested in Deezer) and 2.75M€ from CDC Entreprises (Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations). They plan to leverage their newly raised funding to extend their geographic reach beyond...

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App Developer conference AppDays comes Nov. 9th to Paris

Oct 24, 2012 by Wessel

Yurplan, a Lyon-based startup around events, is organizing AppDays, a one-day event on November 9th in Paris, that, well, is all about apps – how to develop them, the different platforms and their evolution, and lots of nitty-gritty details on how to approach app development and how to market them....

[European StartUp Scene][Events]

1st Appsterdam meeting in Paris set for Sept 27th

Sep 21, 2012 by Trista Bridges

If you want to make movies, go to Hollywood. If you want to make musicals, go to Broadway. If you want to make apps, go to Appsterdam. Mike Lee Mayor and founder of Appsterdam Founded to provide ‘app makers’ with the ‘best place in the world to settle down’, Appsterdam is...

[Data][Games][Mobile]

AppAnnie Appstore Economy report impact on France

Jul 27, 2012 by LiamBoogar

Earlier this week, the Seattle conference Casual Connect welcomed AppAnnie, the AppStore analytics & intelligence service, as they spoke about the appstore economy. Primarily focusing on the iOS and Google Play, App Annie showed off their data about the two appstores, mainly focusing on revenue & downloads by country. While...

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