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0707 Under the guise of 'Miss Irresistible', Procter & Gamble toothpaste brand Crest has launched a MySpace profile to promote its products to users of the social-networking site. Crest's move comes with the shifting focus of major corporations into online...

0707 In an interview with La Tribune, CEO of Neuf Cegetel, Jacques Veyrat stated that the group, following the acquisition of Club Internet, expects growth of 70% in the second half of 2007, on a market expected to grow 50%. He stated that the broadband...

0707 French banks Banque Postale and Société Générale plan to merge their monetics divisions via the creation of a 50:50 subsidiary. The merger will include the development activity and the IT systems. The new entity will bring together some 200 staff...

0707 Il était temps !!! The US market for pay-at-the-table credit and debit payment systems in restaurants, estimated at around US$ 438mn (EUR 322.3mn), is slowly beginning to take off as it has in Europe, as the number of skimming scams increases. The...

0707 Kadeos, the gift card of French group Accor, has upgraded its security standards, as the buyer of a card now needs to connect to the kadeos.fr Web site, to register the barcode and his personal identity. In case he loses the card, he must stop via...

0707 Insurance companies Aviva, AXA, Groupama-GAN and MMA have launched the pilot version of new card "Duo", which will replace a paper document allowing people to transfer the payment of their medications in pharmacies to their insurance companies, so-called...

La biométrie est un sujet d'actualité qui prend son envol dans certains lieux comme l'indique le rapport 2006 de la CNIL (casinos, restaurants scolaires, entreprises). Aujourd'hui, une dépêche AFP nous informe d'une part d'un nombre croissant de demande...

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0707 Second Life, terre européenne : http://www.internetactu.net/?p=7052 . Selon le cabinet comScore ( http://www.comscore.com/press/release.asp?press=1425 ), 61 % des 1,3 millions de résidents "actifs" de Second Life sont européens. 16% sont allemands,...

0707 Ces nouveaux mondes virtuels qui deviennent les premières vies des jeunes adolescents Les enfants ont toujours aimé les mondes imaginaires. Aujourd'hui, plusieurs nouveaux sites sont en train de leur permettre d'accèder à ces mondes via des des mondes...