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Love stories in a digital age
02/02/2012 - CULTURE

Love stories in a digital age

Today's literary picks expose the solitude and sadness behind the hyper connectivity of our digital age. Tao Lin's "Richard Yates" is a portrait of a bored young generation struggling to find love via the internet. Then Gary Shteyngart's "Super Sad True Love Story" is both super sad and super funny; a modern masterpiece about the possibility of romance in a dystopian society.
Arianna Huffington, President and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group
28/01/2012 - THE INTERVIEW

Arianna Huffington, President and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group

Stéphanie Antoine speaks to Arianna Huffington, President and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL Technologies
26/01/2012 - THE BUSINESS INTERVIEW

Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL Technologies

Markus Karlsson talks to Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL Technologies, one of the leading global IT services companies, about his management philosophy and new business strategies. They met on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Apple overtakes ExxonMobil in US market value
25/01/2012 - MARKETS

Apple overtakes ExxonMobil in US market value

Apple overtook ExxonMobil once again to become the largest US company in market capitalisation Wednesday after its share price skyrocketed on quarterly gains. Apple shares were up 6.83% to $449.12 in early Wall Street trading.
BlackBerry manufacturer CEOs step down
23/01/2012 - TECHNOLOGY

BlackBerry manufacturer CEOs step down

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.
Personalised '.anything' domains go on sale
12/01/2012 - INTERNET

Personalised '.anything' domains go on sale

Organisations can begin applying Thursday to register and run their own domains rather than letting the operators of ".com" and other extensions operate them. Registering a ".anything" domain is available for a $185,000 application fee.
Big talk at Las Vegas tech show, but little innovation
11/01/2012 - TECHNOLOGY

Big talk at Las Vegas tech show, but little innovation

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.
The best of culture, sport and tech from 2011
02/01/2012 - 2011 YEAR IN REVIEW

The best of culture, sport and tech from 2011

FRANCE 24 brings you the biggest sport, tech and culture highlights from 2011, picked by our editorial team in Paris.
The Le Web 2011 Conference in Paris
12/12/2011 - TECH 24

The Le Web 2011 Conference in Paris

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.
Snooping software on smartphones exposed
02/12/2011 - TECHNOLOGY

Snooping software on smartphones exposed

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.
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