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22/05/2013

French press review 22 May 2013

The threat of English continues to terrify certain French editors this morning. And a report says that billions are salted away in overseas tax-dodging accounts.

02/05/2013 - France - US

French minister blocks Yahoo! bid for French video website

The French government has blocked the sale of video site Dailymotion to Yahoo!, insisting that it must stay at least partly in French hands, ministers have confirmed after a report in the Wall ...

Seeing the world through Google Street View
20/04/2013 - Webwatch

Seeing the world through Google Street View

When someone has to go to a place they've never been before, it's quite likely they'll use Google Street View.

02/04/2013 - France - US

EU countries take steps against Google against its privacy policy

Six European countries decided today to take steps against the against the American Internet giant Google, in an effort to force it to comply with European Union privacy rules, said France’s ...

30/03/2013 - RFI new app

Find out about RFI's new iOS and Android app

Download RFI’s new free app on Appstore and Google Play.

02/02/2013 - France - US

Google pays 60 million euros to French media to dodge tax proposal

Google is to pay 60 million euros to help digital innovation by French media and assist them in increasing advertising revenue in a settlement of a row in which the government threatened to slap a ...

07/01/2013 - France

French internet provider backs down over ad-block, minister claims

French internet provider Free has backed down on its threat to block advertising, according to Digital Economy Minister Fleur Pellerin.

07/01/2013 - France - United States

French internet provider blocks ads in face-off with Google

France's Digital Economy Minister Fleur Pellerin was to hold crisis talks on Monday over a decision by the country's second largest telecoms company, Free, to block online advertisements.

27/10/2012 - France - US

Google's Schmidt in Paris to resolve tense situation with French press

The executive chairman of Google, Eric Schmidt, is expected to meet with French President François Hollande and the French minister of Culture on Monday in Paris.

27/10/2012

French press review 27 October 2012

French politics and the Socialist party Congress are underway in Toulouse, plus the raging debate about the competitiveness of the economy are attracting the most comments in today's morning ...

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