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    Hard Rock Indiens

    You can read their history online, on their website: semtribe.com. They have the same flag as Germany (horizontal black-red-yellow) and the same slogan as USA – In God we trust. They live in their own reservation in Florida, they have their Government, Police and Educational System. The Seminole people are the descendents of the Creek people.…

  • Appartments for Rent – Padmapper

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    Appartments for Rent – Padmapper

    Since is the first article i write in this category, i must admit i am always looking for a great usability in websites. Speaking of real-estate websites and renting appartments, i recall the first one that created me the wow-effect was in Australia, 10 years ago, when my ideas were to go there and start…

  • Digital Cities 2012

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    Digital Cities 2012

    Regional event @ Parthenay on the subject “Villes numériques, cités de services et d’innovation”. Full programm here 04 Octobre and 5 Octobre. (2012) View Larger Map Speakers Xavier Argenton, Président de la Communauté de communes et Maire de Parthenay Emmanuel Eveno, Président de Villes Internet Dorick Barillot, 1er Vice-Président du Conseil général des Deux-Sèvres Christophe Ramblière, Conseiller régional en…

  • 9 millions French are NOT online

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    9 millions French are NOT online

     Havas Media reveals a study counting 9.3 mil French OFFLINE (18% from population) The main reasons are : – over 60 years Minitel generation are not good driving the keyboards and suffers of isolation –  some people gain not enough to afford a permanent Internet connexion (3.8% population parents of 16% ado) – fear, especially…

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    Telefonica invests 35 mil $ in Boku

    Telefónica Digital has bought a stake in the mobile payments provider, Boku and will make its services available through Telefonica’s mobile networks. Under the terms of the agreement, Boku will become Telefónica‘s preferred mobile payments partner and Telefónica will extend its relationship with Boku across its operating businesses. Telefónica joined other investors in raising additional…

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    500 Friends rise 4.5 milion $ for social loyality platform

    500 Friends, the social loyalty solution for e-commerce retailers, is announcing it has completed a $4.5 million Series A round led by Crosslink Capital, with participation from Intel Capital as well as company CEO (and angel investor) Justin Yoshimura. Founded in 2010, and launched in summer 2011, YC-backed 500Friends’ LoyaltyPlus service allows merchants to reward…

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    Symantec buys LiveOffice.com for 115 million $

    Security and storage giant Symantec has announced the acquisition of cloud email archiving company LiveOffice. The acquisition price was $115 million. LiveOffice is a SaaS provider of email archiving, compliance and hosting. In addition to providing cloud based email archiving, and also archives email which is on-premise. By hosting email archives with them, customers can…

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    Jobintree raise 1.8 milion €

    Le portail français dédié à la recherche d’emploi Jobintree a bouclé un nouveau tour de table de 1,8 million d’euros, financé, pour la première fois, par le fonds de capital-risque Alven Capital, à hauteur de 1,2 million d’euros. Il rejoint ainsi les investisseurs historiques du site de recrutement, comme la société de gestion 123Venture. A…

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    SAP buys Datango

    SAP has acquired software from Datango that will allow it to add multilingual online help and training materials to enterprise software applications. The move will broaden SAP‘s software training portfolio and could help its customers cut support costs through improved user training. The Datango software makes it easier for enterprises to create documentation, classroom training…

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    Vizify.com raises 1.2 mil $ for good impressions

    The need for a service like Vizify.com comes from the three trends: The amount of information people share online is doubling every year and much of that is automated (like Spotify plays showing up in your Facebook Timeline); second, the mainstream is waking up to how much information is available about you online in a…