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Entries from août 2009

How to be always connected in the US even above in a plane (at 30,000 feet).

by Monique

31 août 2009

American Airlines rolled out its new Gogo Inflight Internet services.
Extracts of a chat session  in a plane at 30,000 feet somewhere between San José, CA and Dallas, TX.
- Welcome to Gogo Inflight Internet. Thank you for the opportunity to help you. My name is Alicia. How may I assist you today?
- Hello Alicia. What is the [...]

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Open Coffee Nantes : have a drink, meet and talk to young people while sitting outside.

by Monique

19 août 2009

Yesterday evening, I had a drink and some talks with geeks, young entrepreneurs during the Open Coffee at Nantes. Open Coffee is held twice a month on Tuesday evening at Flesselles Café.
The organizers, Magali, – Atlantic 2.0 – didn’t expect so many people : some of us are not on holidays anymore !
The Atlantic 2.0 network has [...]

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As a European citizen or organization, take part in the New Digital Agenda by answering to a consultation.

by Monique

14 août 2009

The European Commission would like to know what the citizens and organizations of the 27 European countries think about the future of the IT.
The purpose of this consultation is to help prepare a new EU initiative for the information society, which is planned for spring 2010.
Please note that you are NOT obliged to answer all [...]

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France is now the 3rd European digital nation and the 15th of the main digital nation : it’s getting better and better

by Monique

5 août 2009

According to the e-readiness ranking made by IBM and the Economist, and despite the recession, France is getting better and better among the digital nations : 3rd in Europe and 15th among the main digital countries (in 2008, France was 22nd).
Since 2000, the Economist Intelligence Unit has published an annual e-readiness ranking of the world’s largest [...]

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