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The Sophisticated French Café Garden Setup

Summer is here already, and all the sunshine and wonderfully green gardens are constantly inviting us outside for a little stroll. However, taking advantage of the good weather can mean a lot more than simply going for a walk in the park. If you're lucky enough to have a garden, a patio, or just a little spare c...

5 June 2008
07:02 GMT

Apple Bails Out of Apple Expo 2008 in Paris

Apple is well known for its rebel attitude towards expos and conventions, sometimes having pulled itself out from some important ones (like NAB), and surprising industry players. The most recent such move from the Cuperino-based Mac maker concerns a certain Apple Expo '08 in Paris. Although the Expo's very ...

4 June 2008
06:10 GMT

Slimming Secrets of the French

As far as dieting goes, the French are probably one of the biggest lifestyle paradoxes around: they drink red wine regularly, have a high-fat diet and yet they have the lowest heart-attack rate in Europe and only 7% of the population is obese, compared to a staggering 23% in Britain, for example. The obvious question...

2 June 2008
06:20 GMT

Miss Bimbo Promotes Breast Enhancements to Little Girls

Does anyone in the audience want to become the "perfect bimbo"? Because the Internet offers anyone that chance. And don't get me wrong, I don't have anything against bimbos. And I don't have anything against a bimbo simulator MMO. But marketing this game to girls between 9 and 16 years of age I think i...

25 March 2008
21:06 GMT

Women Are Turning into Sexual Predators

Biological rules say the male is the active sex in humans. They look for fertilizing as many females as possible for the maximum biological effectiveness, being real sexual predators, always ready for some hanky-panky, while women look for quality and a partner for a monogamous relationship, who is able to deliver an...

19 March 2008
14:06 GMT

Talking About Sex and Drugs Is Safer

Yesterday, I was telling you all about how yet another mock-scandal hit this year's list of Oscar winners, this time involving French actress Marion Cotillard. It all started a few days ago, when a French magazine published a one year old interview in which Cotillard was allegedly implying that the 9/11 terroris...

4 March 2008
06:47 GMT

Facebook Had 1,500 Spanish 'Slaves' Doing Its Job

Why bother with working on some feature that will just set your other work back, when you can have others do the work for you? That must have been the company policy regarding the Spanish version of the page, for which Facebook gave its users total freedom to translate. That can't be right somehow, but I just ca...

8 February 2008
06:21 GMT

cdv Software Entertainment AG Acquires cdv Madrics Media S.A.S. Enters French Market

Yes, the renowned interactive entertainment industry service provider has acquitted a 75% majority share of cdv Madrics Media S.A.S, a newly-founded firm, with options to acquire additional shares. Effective December 31st 2007, according to the announcement, French-based cdv Madrics Media S.A.S. has successfully acqu...

15 January 2008
04:41 GMT

French PMP to Kick Zune's A*s?

Here is why the French do it better! There is no doubt Zune 2 is a worthy iPod rival, but hey, there are not many to know that the Zune itself has found its rival on the market, namely the cool French version known as the Artamys PMP.Artamys reveals a neat simple design line, as well as some cool abstract features to...

14 November 2007
04:33 GMT

"Les French" Hoping to Shut Spammers Down

France is considered to be the country with the most malware in Europe and it ranks 10th in the global spam charts, based on recent studies. This is why one could say that the French really have a problem with cyber-security. But recently, they have decided to (at least) fight off spam - their government funded a too...

8 October 2007
05:42 GMT

The Professional Factory of Alibis

We have to play monogamy and fidelity to have a happy family life, even if we are craving for an adventure. Now French lovebirds have got a solution: a company that offers the perfect professional bogus alibi to be brought face to face with their official partners. The Belgian-based company is headed by Regine Mouriz...

14 September 2007
05:00 GMT

French Fries... French Kissing... French Phishing?!

A lot of personal data of many people, mostly computer users from the United States, reside on a French server, as NetworkWorld informs. There is nothing bizarre about this, unless you treat if from a "paranoid security geek" perspective. So, how much info is there? Well, the personal details of thousands. How did it...

4 September 2007
03:43 GMT

YouTube France Prepared for June 19

The Mountain View company might prepare a new version of the online video sharing service YouTube as it seems to plan the release of the France edition on June 19. Although there is no official sign concerning this French YouTube, Google Blogoscoped sustained that Google prepared a Press Day in Paris with Marissa May...

13 June 2007
09:25 GMT

Beat It Spam, Or I'll Hit You with My Spam-Fighting System!

The French authorities prepare a new solution that seems to be the most revolutionary anti-spam project ever created. The upcoming product, codenamed the Signal Spam, brings together the country's authorities such as the police or the justice ministry and big corporations like Microsoft. Basically, the project w...

22 May 2007
15:51 GMT

French Parliament Will Switch from Microsoft to Ubuntu

In November last year, the French parliament announced that starting with June 2007, they will use Linux desktops and servers. Recently, they announced the name of the Linux distribution which will be used, and that is, ladies and gentlemen, Ubuntu Linux. This is a big step for everybody and the switch will provide ...

12 March 2007
12:42 GMT




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