This week was a pretty busy week with the 6th iteration of LeWeb in Paris, organised by Geraldine and Loic Lemeur. I arrived in Paris on Sunday and enjoyed the comfort of a lovely Parisian flat and a great office...
I felt a bit stupid back at LeWeb09 for being there as an official blogger but not being able to blog because I had forgotten to pack the power cable for my laptop. Isn’t it annoying how every laptop maker does an effort to design completely different power plugs for every single model? I spent hours looking at other attendees’ laptops to see if anyone had an HP mini too but guess what:...
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I loved this year’s LeWeb. I met many great entrepreneurs and was truly impressed by the organization and the quality of the participants. Loic Lemeur, LeWeb’s founder, generously invited me to chat about OLX and entrepreneurship. You can watch the video below. We had a lot of fun!
Here’s my speech from Loic LeMeur’s LeWeb event in Paris. It’s a bundle of my most recent ideas, mixed with Trust Agents. Here’s the video: If you can’t see it, click here.
PARIS- LeWeb09, the leading event in Europe for tech start-ups focussed on both web and (increasingly) mobile, is just round the corner, with Loic and Geraldine LeMeur preparing a packed agenda for the 2-day event. Last year, Paulo Coelho, Dave Morin (Facebook) and Marissa Mayer (Google) presented their ideas about the future. This year, following the [...]
Appsfire , the service for sharing iPhone Apps with anyone, has announced that they are doing a contest called App Star Awards , in partnership with SFR/AppliStore and LeWeb . TechCrunch reports. Anyone that has a legit iPhone application that doesn't require jailbreaking, can submit a 30 second video to the contest, even if the app is not totally finished. 30 clips will be preselected, 10 in each...
PARIS- LeWeb09, the leading event in Europe for tech start-ups focussed on both web and (increasingly) mobile, is just round the corner, with Loic and Geraldine LeMeur preparing a packed agenda for the 2-day event. Last year, Paulo Coelho, Dave Morin (Facebook) and Marissa Mayer (Google) presented their ideas about the future. This year, following the [...]
The good folks over at VentureBeat, one of the leading sites for news about Tech, Money and Innovation, are organising their annual MobileBeat event in San Francisco on the 16th July, with the theme of ‘It’s the Application, Stupid’ (love the title). They are now calling for submissions from mobile entrepreneurs worldwide to enter their [...] Related posts: Google Mobile Phone will...
Which camcorder is best when it comes to making videos for the web? What can you expect from the latest generation of digital camcorders that record on microscopic hard disks or on high-capacity SD memory cards ? How good is the quality after you upload their videos to the Web? While at LeWeb08 , this past December, I run into two passionate video bloggers: Nicholas Charbonnier and Teemu Arina . Nicholas...
Which camcorder is best when it comes to making videos for the web? What can you expect from the latest generation of digital camcorders that record on microscopic hard disks or on high-capacity SD memory cards ? How good is the quality after you upload their videos to the Web? While at LeWeb08 , this past December, I run into two passionate video bloggers: Nicholas Charbonnier and ...
We have just uploaded 57 LeWeb videos on YouTube into one playlist, you can see them all in the player below or just check them out in the LeWeb08 YouTube playlist. We will soon add the second room panels and...
What does it take to make it as a startup in the web 2.0 world? Does it matter whether you are a European company or a Silicon Valley one? Are the chances and opportunities the same? Photo credit: LeWeb \'08 and Ustream Just a month ago at LeWeb08 , the two-day Paris event was concluded by a great live session with the Gillmor Gang , a small group of high caliber media technologists and entrepreneurs...