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News Roundup: GSM World 2001 in Cannes
News Companies like Palm, Ericsson and HP all used GSM World 2001 to unveil their latest hot products while mobile bigwigs used the Congress as an opportunity to debate what the next generation of mobile phones and PDAs will mean to consumers and to...
[February 22, 2001, 10:41]
Siebel 'meets Google' in Cannes
News CRM OnDemand, which was launched in the US late last year, allows companies to provide a CRM application to key employees for a standard monthly fee, removing the need to deploy any additional hardware or software because the service is hosted...
[April 21, 2004, 15:10]
HP, the supermodel, the red carpet and the film noir
Blog To Cannes with HP for the 60th Film Festival, where the tech giant is a major sponsor, scattering vast Scitex-printed posters around key sites along the Croisette and taking up residence in the swanky Majestic Barrière hotel, just opposite the...
[May 25, 2007, 11:09]
It’s Virtual Reality Time in the Data Centre
Blog With VMworld Europe kicking off this morning in Cannes - and the hullabaloo over the Microsoft Hypervisor situation mercifully now behind us - it’s anybody’s guess as to what will make the headlines this year.
[February 24, 2009, 7:05]
Sega boss outlines "super wideband" Dreamcast network
News Sega boss, Shoichiro Irimajiri, gave an upbeat presentation in Cannes yesterday -- telling the Milia games convention that, although he was acutely aware that game companies have only "one life", Sega has a good lead in next-gen consoles and is...
[February 16, 2000, 10:41]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog This week is Mobile Week - with 3GSM kicking off in Cannes and the announcement of a billion GSM subscribers worldwide, things have never looked better for the industry. Reports from Cannes tell of unmatched hospitality and corporate confidence at...
[February 27, 2004, 16:05]
VeriSign wants a piece of wireless mobile
News On Tuesday, it announced at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France, a suite of new and upgraded products and services designed to help telecommunications carriers tie their networks together while providing the necessary security.
[February 25, 2004, 9:15]
News Burst: Victoria's Secret Online takes on Europe
News In May, for the lingerie company's next blowout fashion show and live Webcast, the scantily clad models will be strutting the runway in the midst of the ultimate fantasyland of glitz, the Cannes Film Festival.
[October 27, 1999, 12:14]
Danger wraps shades for Europe
News The Palo Alto, California-based start-up demonstrated an unfinished colour-screen version of the Hiptop, a combination mobile phone and Web-browsing handheld device, to potential European customers last week at the annual 3GSM World Congress...
[February 24, 2003, 5:53]
HP dials in Pocket PC for new handheld
News The application, expected to be unveiled at the 3GSM World Congress conference in Cannes, France, allows handhelds running Pocket PC to send and receive data, such as email, as well as to make voice calls.
[February 19, 2002, 9:43]
64-bit computing will take off in Europe first
News There is a big need for 64-bit computing in the consumer market," said Schauder, speaking at the launch of the Athlon 64 in Cannes, France. Most OEMs at the launch in Cannes were showing games and other home multimedia applications running on 64...
[September 24, 2003, 10:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog In her role as high tech PR, she regularly attended the 3GSM Congress at Cannes, sweeping all before her in precision displays of schmoozing and deal-arranging. She quickly ascertained that there was but one shop open in the whole of Cannes that...
[February 13, 2004, 16:50]
ZDNet Roundup: A Week in the life of WAP
News The GSM Congress in Cannes last week saw the launch of the world's first dual browser handset. The GSM World Congress in Cannes last week saw a lot of talk from hardware manufacturers about the possibilities of WAP, but little focus on the content...
[February 8, 2000, 12:38]
ZDNet Roundup: A Week in the life of WAP
News The GSM Congress in Cannes last week saw the launch of the world's first dual browser handset. The GSM World Congress in Cannes last week saw a lot of talk from hardware manufacturers about the possibilities of WAP, but little focus on the content...
[February 11, 2000, 14:51]
Virtualisation growing pains
Blog This blog continues feedback and experiences from VMworld Europe 2008 in Cannes, France. While some industry pundits are keen to talk about immaturity in the European virtualisation market, VMware CEO Diane Greene herself - in a Q&A session with...
[February 26, 2008, 16:32]
Europe and Japan sprint ahead in 3G race
News European and Japanese cellphone carriers have retaken the lead over the rest of the world in the race to offer next-generation cellphone technology, say executives gathering in Cannes for next week's 3GSM World Congress 2004.
[February 23, 2004, 13:20]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The sun is shining as the train winds its way along the coastline from Beaulieu to Cannes, and as the pines, sea and rugged cliffs unfold it's possible to imagine that one is a minor aristocrat on the Grand Tour.
[February 18, 2005, 16:50]
Sendo pushes on with X2 smartphone
News Sendo announced the X2, its second Series 60 phone, on Monday at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes. The X2 is the smallest and lightest Symbian phone to date, says the company, and is being marketed as a combined music player and mobile phone.
[February 14, 2005, 12:10]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Dell are taking me to Cannes! Wednesday 2/6/2004 To be precise, they're taking me out to the annual Dell EMEA Product Showcase (EMEA is an unlovely and rather soppy marketing term you see on business cards meaning Europe, Middle East and Africa...
[June 4, 2004, 17:30]
Mobile industry admits failing businesses
News Speaking on Tuesday, the second day of the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, chief executives from leading mobile companies have acknowledged the industry is not doing enough to meet the needs of enterprise customers, especially when it comes to...
[February 15, 2005, 13:25]
