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#FrenchTechFriday – Blacknut: the Netflix for casual gamers

If you thought gaming was for young nerdy males with overclocked machines, think again. Just by looking at the number of people playing on their phone while commuting, one can get a sense of a bigger picture. With cloud gaming gaining weight, French startup Blacknut targets the casual gamer, with style.   Netflix for gamers […]

Vivendi’s SFR spinoff & company restructure announcement fails to inspire shareholders.

Vivendi’s SFR spinoff & company restructure announcement fails to inspire shareholders.

In the past weeks the European Telco industry hasn’t been short of big news. After Vodafone Group Plc. agreed to sell its U.S. wireless business, and Microsoft Corp acquired Nokia’s Devices and Services division, the long-expected overhaul of Vivendi’s structure has taken a further step towards a more competitive group. Vivendi will divest in SFR […]

In alternate reality where Windows 8 was called XboxOS….

In alternate reality where Windows 8 was called XboxOS….

While the Rude Baguette tends to stick to covering the French tech market, I couldn’t resist speaking about a topic which has been bugging me for quite some time. Imagine for a moment, if you will, that Microsoft had decided to call Windows 8 “XboxOS” instead of Metro, or Windows RT, or whatever it’s called […]