Richard Menneveux, an internet wizard, and Jacques Froissant, a renowned expert in the hightech/start-up recrutments are the founders of Moovement , selected as BestInnov at Capital IT 2007. To make a long story short, Moovement is a google for job search. France is planning 1.22 million hires in 2007. Moovement is signing partnerships with the […]
Alex Chan launches World of Electors – a series realized as a Machinima. It’s Alex’s version of the French Political elections. The french media focus on the candidates : Alex focuses on the electors and offers them the possibility to express their opinions in a ficticious world, creating a new world as Second Life did. […]
Some ideas are breakthroughs and reveal mysteries which themselves have been investigated for centuries. Jean-Pierre Houdin theory’s about the construction of the great pyramid of Khufu will undoubtedly be a new beginning for historians and lovers of egyptology. It is a simple idea : the pyramid from built from the inside not from the outside […]
There has been a lot of coverage on the AFP/Google content deal. However, both parties did not reveal much about the deal, which left lot’s of questions in the open. This settlement is part of the content owners effort and actions to defend their copyright. Google is under attack by a number of players. The […]
The CEO’s bloggers’ club met in Paris yesterday for an informal diner. Guillaume du Gardier is the president (showing the new Eyeka’s promotional leaflet following our recrutment campaign launched on April 2nd). You’ll also recognize Jacques Froissant right; Laurent Esposito, on the left launched YouVox last fall. Charles Nouyrit , author of the famous IpodNanoBlog […]
3.5 billion cash transactions / year in Belgium. Doctors, nurses, nannies, electricians, dentists, plumbers, taxis, deliveries… 200 000 POS. What if one could capture part of this volume and propose to use mobile phones for payments? Pay2me is that solution launched by Banksys (acquired by Atos mid 2006). Merchants need to register to use the […]
Paris’ last mobile monday, on April 2nd, focused on mobile paiements.. Tim Baker presented Inside ContactLess, a semiconducteur provider, also a 12 year old startup (yes!), developing technologies – NFC (Near Field Communication)– about to emerge in everyone’s day-to-day life. You’re about to use your phone to pay, travel, enter theaters etc. Nothing new about […]
Je suis passé voir Jean-Michel l’autre jour qui m’a interviewé dans sa fameuse séquence “Connaissez-vous…”. A découvrir sur son blog. Bien entendu, je lui avais fait le coup de l’arroseur arrosé. A écouter ici.
Jean-Michel’s weblog header says : “Vivement my retirement”. But let it be no misunderstanding. This guy will never retire and, like Moliere, die in front of a keyboard, or on stage giving a conference. His bio is impressive. Jean-Michel has been a driving force behind Minitel, , often considered as the “french internet before the […]