Most Active Articles 2010-03-21T19:25:25.912-04:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:france-telecom Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10466942097114322559-3b9ac8d041af0827b01be08e58693c52 2010-03-16T10:55:03.167-04:00

Which is the “most global” Telecom Operator? How the Telecom Operator landscape will shape in future? Who will be the buyers and who will be the sellers in Global M&A game?

Which is the “most global” Telecom Operator? How the Telecom Operator landscape will shape in future? Who will be the buyers and who will be the sellers in Global M&A game? http://pareekhjain.blogspot.com/2010/03/future-of-telecom-operators-global-m.html Pareekh Jain pjain022 2 2 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15806002891522833201-eedf1b48091acc48fbe6a3a1f138c94e 2009-11-17T06:05:00.000-05:00

I HAVE just called the English language helpline offered by France Telecom and been informed that that it is now reachable via a new number.

I HAVE just called the English language helpline offered by France Telecom and been informed that that it is now reachable via a new number. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/thisfrenchlife/~3/Ki1-pO76aZs/france-telecom-english-language.html 55 55 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5068746130167626027-344b79ac1021cd8facc954778c94082d 2009-12-09T11:58:38.993-05:00

French international carrier Orange has launched its own application store - the Orange App Shop - promising more than 5,000 applications, games, ringtones and wallpapers...

French international carrier Orange has launched its own application store - the Orange App Shop - promising more than 5,000 applications, games, ringtones and wallpapers... http://www.telecoms.com/16897/orange-joins-fray-sets-out-its-store Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 2 1 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6897354711977069282-96756e882bc7500e9229ce72adf8acc9 2009-10-09T08:54:23.479-04:00

The European Telecom industry is one of the most competitive in the world. This has been accredited to the affinity between network operators. With a turnover of approximately EURO 290 billion, the industry is constantly growing, but with growth...

The European Telecom industry is one of the most competitive in the world. This has been accredited to the affinity between network operators. With a turnover of approximately EURO 290 billion, the industry is constantly growing, but with growth... http://vartips.com/telecom-equipment/telenor-t-mobile-vodafone-and-tele2-meet-to-discuss-the-future-of-telecom.html Emma Naylor enaylor109 10 10 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6213279631798809003-1c3e19fe561c4e73ffdb8ef6afc46851 2009-11-17T10:22:45.468-05:00

Orange plans to integrate Twitter into its phones' social media functions Twitter users will soon be able to tweet to each other via their TV sets while watching entertainment and sports shows, after Orange struck a deal to integrate the service...

Orange plans to integrate Twitter into its phones' social media functions Twitter users will soon be able to tweet to each other via their TV sets while watching entertainment and sports shows, after Orange struck a deal to integrate the service... http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/nov/17/orange-twitter-tv Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 3 2 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15298488373030731729-dbf0de4b2273a19fe67f0c78cfcf4ef7 2009-04-10T12:39:08.460-04:00

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Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/03/AR2009040300816.html Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 10 10 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17773244256820855320-213cc7b9b9e8afd55257fe29dd07266a 2009-10-19T16:28:20.610-04:00

Orange Business Services, a leading global communications solutions integrator, is working together with Cisco to offer managed unified communications and collaboration services to companies in Latin America.

Orange Business Services, a leading global communications solutions integrator, is working together with Cisco to offer managed unified communications and collaboration services to companies in Latin America. http://telecomtv.com/groupdetail_postsDetail.aspx?n=45644&id=4efbed5a-0cc3-4ebd-be09-94f384af3e57# David Deans ddeans756 1 1 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13243480207395820291-a0a385209b6c25d025f164a260caf2b6 2009-06-10T01:15:51.668-04:00

France Telecom and Telstra of Australia are in talks with Malaysia’s Maxis Communication to buy a minority stake in Indian telecom operator Aircel, in yet another sign that the ongoing slowdown and credit crunch are having a negligible impact on deal activity in the telecom sector.

France Telecom and Telstra of Australia are in talks with Malaysia’s Maxis Communication to buy a minority stake in Indian telecom operator Aircel, in yet another sign that the ongoing slowdown and credit crunch are having a negligible impact on deal activity in the telecom sector. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News-by-Industry/France-Tele-Telstra-eye-Aircel-pie/articleshow/4637645.cms Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 5 4 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6288181275271504920-459f411cc0f8eec9dd88239e3bece981 2009-04-22T21:41:58.877-04:00

Orange, the largest global IPTV operator with 2 million customers, is making $1.9 billion in revenues from bundling multi-play offers and selling premium content and advertising and expects to double that number by 2011, primarily by pushing products onto multiple platforms, bundling services and creating its own content, Orange Vice President Jean Marc Harion told a NAB show audience Monday.

Orange, the largest global IPTV operator with 2 million customers, is making $1.9 billion in revenues from bundling multi-play offers and selling premium content and advertising and expects to double that number by 2011, primarily by pushing products onto multiple platforms, bundling services and creating its own content, Orange Vice President Jean Marc Harion told a NAB show audience Monday. http://telephonyonline.com/iptv/news/orange-squeezing-profits-0422/ Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 6 5 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16484352209806243817-14f5d854b27459012806c4377a3576e9 2009-05-14T11:30:22.978-04:00

France Telecom (FTE.PA) said on Thursday it had won a court appeal in a dispute with Vivendi's SFR (VIV.PA) and Internet service provider Iliad (ILD.PA) over whether its Orange Sport offering could be exclusive to its triple-play subscribers, confirming a report in Le Figaro.fr

France Telecom (FTE.PA) said on Thursday it had won a court appeal in a dispute with Vivendi's SFR (VIV.PA) and Internet service provider Iliad (ILD.PA) over whether its Orange Sport offering could be exclusive to its triple-play subscribers, confirming a report in Le Figaro.fr http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSLE91956220090514 Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 7 6 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15282117391070794464-6124112de367ebc6afdc60aa85f8bd24 2009-04-30T11:34:14.555-04:00

Operator accounted for 23 per cent of downloads and 25 per cent of revenues in 2008. Orange bossed the UK mobile games market last year, according to official figures from publisher association ELSPA and Chart-Track. The operator, which has 15...

Operator accounted for 23 per cent of downloads and 25 per cent of revenues in 2008. Orange bossed the UK mobile games market last year, according to official figures from publisher association ELSPA and Chart-Track. The operator, which has 15... http://www.mobile-ent.biz/news/33127/Orange-tops-UK-mobile-game-sales Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 6 5 1 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6769717324650194491-386c4778458aa183778c85a0aab238aa 2009-04-10T01:32:15.221-04:00

PocketGamer.biz is in Paris today nosing around Orange's innovation labs, checking out some of the company's new technologies. And one of them is the Orange Application Store. It's already available on some handsets in France, but the proper rollout is due to happen in Q4 this year, starting with France and the UK. The store will be preloaded on new handsets, and available to download for existing customers.

PocketGamer.biz is in Paris today nosing around Orange's innovation labs, checking out some of the company's new technologies. And one of them is the Orange Application Store. It's already available on some handsets in France, but the proper rollout is due to happen in Q4 this year, starting with France and the UK. The store will be preloaded on new handsets, and available to download for existing customers. http://www.pocketgamer.biz/r/PG.Biz/Orange+News/news.asp?c=12568 Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 5 5 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11640770258645634540-b4c8d30286af81074427a087a35742fc 2009-04-18T09:37:58.599-04:00

Orange has changed its in-store adverts for contracts from 18 month to 24 month deals, in a bid to attract cash-strapped consumers while cutting its churn. Two year contracts have been controversial, with consumers complaining of handsets either...

Orange has changed its in-store adverts for contracts from 18 month to 24 month deals, in a bid to attract cash-strapped consumers while cutting its churn. Two year contracts have been controversial, with consumers complaining of handsets either... http://www.mobiletoday.co.uk/Oranges_main_contracts_for_two_year_periods.html Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 4 3 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6593885692048323433-818d1cb0c5e00185fdd6cf75dc9b941e 2009-06-24T12:36:42.887-04:00

A glitzy launch in a trendy Shoreditch location, with technology journalists flying in from all over the world - it sounds like the kind of event that Apple would lay on. But this was the unveiling of the phone that could - just could - provide a...

A glitzy launch in a trendy Shoreditch location, with technology journalists flying in from all over the world - it sounds like the kind of event that Apple would lay on. But this was the unveiling of the phone that could - just could - provide a... http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2009/06/can_htcs_hero_be_a_smartphone.html Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 4 3 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9478462348771042389-d6b764ac1511810724d9df284c0b6809 2009-05-08T10:19:18.899-04:00

The cost of acquiring sports and movie rights for Orange TV’s recently launched premium channels impacted on the profits of parent France Telecom in the first quarter. The sports channels and Orange Cinema Series, which have faced challenges in the...

The cost of acquiring sports and movie rights for Orange TV’s recently launched premium channels impacted on the profits of parent France Telecom in the first quarter. The sports channels and Orange Cinema Series, which have faced challenges in the... http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/?p=17371 Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 3 2 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3253275191877796450-2e7bd0bce547cb274af254b188846ffe 2009-05-13T06:55:30.755-04:00

Top mobile phone maker Nokia said on Wednesday France Telecom's Orange would sell its top model 5800 and exclusive music-package deal in Britain. Nokia unveiled its music-bundle "Comes with Music" last October in Britain -- seen...

Top mobile phone maker Nokia said on Wednesday France Telecom's Orange would sell its top model 5800 and exclusive music-package deal in Britain. Nokia unveiled its music-bundle "Comes with Music" last October in Britain -- seen... http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE54C1CW20090513 Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 2 1 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10760239977922774844-85771bbada8fead662a66b179a2105a7 2009-06-15T13:04:04.195-04:00

After two years of rapid growth, mobile broadband, the wireless industry’s most successful innovation of the past decade, is at a crossroads as operators struggle to maintain fast, omnipresent service in the face of...

After two years of rapid growth, mobile broadband, the wireless industry’s most successful innovation of the past decade, is at a crossroads as operators struggle to maintain fast, omnipresent service in the face of... http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/16/technology/internet/16srtech.html Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 1 0 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9434655960556771657-bf539260bc80ed84e21abb93f3654cf3 2009-06-01T12:07:42.524-04:00

French operator aims to attract content companies and advertisers to its TV, video and mobile portals.

French operator aims to attract content companies and advertisers to its TV, video and mobile portals. http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=446049 Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 1 0 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2398458619968718488-e21dfedb8a530bf1594275cf0af2c56e 2009-05-15T01:20:43.653-04:00

Badly hit by the economic crisis, US indie movies are turning to French co-production companies such as Studio 37 to finance new movies, said its CEO Frederique Dumas on Thursday in Cannes. "One consequence of the crisis is a growing demand for...

Badly hit by the economic crisis, US indie movies are turning to French co-production companies such as Studio 37 to finance new movies, said its CEO Frederique Dumas on Thursday in Cannes. "One consequence of the crisis is a growing demand for... http://news.id.msn.com/entertainment/article.aspx?cp-documentid=3314443 Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 4 4 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6653830026497962694-3b08b1147a6e525b81a98ef6c5026378 2009-05-14T13:06:52.923-04:00

Mobile Broadband subs increased by over 500% and data usage by over 4000% !

Mobile Broadband subs increased by over 500% and data usage by over 4000% ! http://newsroom.orange.co.uk/2009/05/14/orange-reveals-digital-media-boom/ Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 2 1 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4049334887030259269-fede1c9f2c197f9c0bc3df4a94ebb7d3 2009-05-24T11:36:51.394-04:00

This just in: Apple has sold one million iPhones...en France. Despite being one of the first countries outside of the U.S. to offer Apple's handset, it's taken eighteen months for wireless provider Orange to hit the same milestone that Apple...

This just in: Apple has sold one million iPhones...en France. Despite being one of the first countries outside of the U.S. to offer Apple's handset, it's taken eighteen months for wireless provider Orange to hit the same milestone that Apple... http://www.pcworld.com/article/165406/orange_hits_1_million_iphone_sales_in_france.html Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 1 0 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17788697621065508399-9c61a62853bcdaf3e1800ffa2fd28d03 2009-04-17T11:00:00.000-04:00

The speakers the competition drew – including Didier Lombard, chairman and CEO of France Telecom, Orange;

The speakers the competition drew – including Didier Lombard, chairman and CEO of France Telecom, Orange; http://blog.clearadmit.com/2009/04/columbia-odyssey-outrageous-business-plan-competition-winners-announced/ 6 6 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6544524373616348744-6dc0566386f1187fdfacf092a330d8d4 2009-05-19T13:24:41.115-04:00

Orange, the mobile phone operator, has dropped out of talks to buy Project Kangaroo’s broadband TV technology, the blocked video-on-demand service from BBC Worldwide, ITV and...

Orange, the mobile phone operator, has dropped out of talks to buy Project Kangaroo’s broadband TV technology, the blocked video-on-demand service from BBC Worldwide, ITV and... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/technologynews/5349993/Orange-drops-out-of-talks-to-buy-Project-Kangaroo-broadband-TV-technology.html Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 1 0 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9360937913643113732-8b1163874acc37a49b03c9e61952a42f 2009-04-22T04:56:00.000-04:00

(Telecompaper) France Telecom group will change how it reports its operating segments from the first quarter onwards to comply with the IFRS 8...

(Telecompaper) France Telecom group will change how it reports its operating segments from the first quarter onwards to comply with the IFRS 8... http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=668519 8 8 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10466503988386187286-e7ee7894f77ec542a2cd8b6b3dcd7b84 2009-04-14T03:29:46.439-04:00

Orange announces key findings from its independent research into consumer mobile media habits across the UK – Exposure 2

Orange announces key findings from its independent research into consumer mobile media habits across the UK – Exposure 2 http://pressoffice.orange.co.uk/Content/Detail.asp?ReleaseID=921&NewsAreaID=2 Subrahmanyam KVJ skvj631 1 0 1 0