Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, the founders and CEOs of Canadian telecom company Research in Motion, resigned Sunday. The masterminds behind the popular BlackBerry phone said it was time to "pass the baton" to new leadership.
The launch of Free’s mobile offer will shake France’s mobile phone industry to the core. How much has its CEO Xavier Niel borrowed from Apple’s late Steve Jobs in style and in substance?
The technology world has gathered in Las Vegas for the annual Consumer Electronics Show trade show but industry giants unveiled few revolutionary products this year.
In offering an all-you-can-eat mobile phone package for 19.99 euros a month, Internet firm Free is pulling the rug from under Europe’s second-biggest mobile phone market.
Tech 24 goes on location this week to cover the Le Web conference in Paris, Europe's largest and glitziest technology conference. The conference drew people from dozens of countries from around the world including many of the industry's biggest names in Silicon Valley.
A security researcher has exposed a programme hidden within smartphones, called Carrier IQ, which tracks user activity, including the content of received texts or of online searches. The software company denied it logged sensitive data.
Hours before his arrest on sexual assault charges, former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was warned that his phone had been hacked and that a message sent to his wife had been read by members of French President Nicolas Sarkozy's UMP party.
Digital media played a central role in the 2011 Arab Spring and now, months later, youth from across the Arab world are telling their own stories using low-cost technologies. In Paris, the Yallah Film Festival recognized young film makers for their portrayal of the revolutions that transformed the Arab world.
The 2nd annual Paris gaming convention is getting underway in the French capital. An estimated +100,000 enthusiasts, developers and executives are expected to attend the show where one of the major attractions will be Ubisoft's launch of its newest title "Tintin." The French game-maker is teaming up with Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson to produce the game.
