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  LG Optimus L5 coming to Europe this month, global launch to follow

  By Kimber Streams on June 18, 2012 11:24 am + 1 comments

  LG's Optimus L5 will launch in Europe this month and will have several region-specific features. Continue reading…

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  France's precursor to the internet, the Minitel, to retire after 30 years of service

  By Aaron Souppouris on June 15, 2012 04:28 am + 30 comments

  In 1982, years before the world wide web, came the Minitel. It was a French videotex system, a way Continue reading…

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  Google and French publishers pen agreement to digitize out-of-print books

  By Evan Rodgers on June 11, 2012 11:20 am + 2 comments

  Google has reached an agreement with French publishers that will allow it to digitize thousands of Continue reading…

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  The life and death of France's 1950s 'beetle' aircraft

  By Andrew Webster on June 8, 2012 05:55 pm + 13 comments

  In the 1950s Austrian engineer Helmut von Zborowski wanted to create a plane that could take off Continue reading…

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  French court dismisses TV network's copyright claim against YouTube

  By Adi Robertson on May 29, 2012 01:21 pm + 1 comments

  Google's social services have found a mixed reception in Europe, but a French court has dismissed Continue reading…

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  DVD playback: how VLC does what Windows 8 can't

  By Aaron Souppouris on May 8, 2012 07:25 am + 88 comments

  It's safe to say that Microsoft's recent announcement regarding (the lack of) native DVD playback in Continue reading…

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  Visa digital wallet V.me launching in UK, Spain, and France this fall

  By Andrew Webster on April 30, 2012 10:01 am + 5 comments

  Visa has announced that its digital wallet solution V.me will be launching in the UK, France, and Continue reading…

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  Sony PlayMemories Online cloud storage launches in the UK, France, and Germany

  By Jamie Keene on April 25, 2012 06:44 am + 6 comments

  Sony's PlayMemories online storage service is now available in the UK, France, and Germany, allowing Continue reading…

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  Google Drive details revealed in Google France blog post

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 24, 2012 11:51 am + 52 comments

  Google Drive, the search giant's new cloud storage service, is hardly a secret anymore, but now Continue reading…

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  The French election in tweets: follow a real-time visualization of the most popular candidates

  By Vlad Savov on April 22, 2012 06:46 am + 34 comments

  France is taking to the polls today in the first round of its 2012 presidential election. Incumbent Continue reading…