Youth mobile payment start-up bags €3M investment

French mobile payment start-up Pixpay reportedly raised €3.1 million in its first major funding round, …

Orange pledges industry-focused 5G rollout

LIVE FROM ORANGE BUSINESS SUMMIT, PARIS: Orange backed 5G to drag business into real time, …

French industry shrugs-off German 5G model

A top French politician confirmed the country will not follow Germany’s model for issuing 5G …

Arcep aiming to keep 5G spectrum prices low

French regulator Arcep’s chief Sebastien Soriano announced it will be challenging to keep prices low …

Orange will not trigger French consolidation

France-based Orange opened the door to potential tie-ups in its home market, although CFO Ramon …

Competition chief boosts France M&A prospects

France’s competition watchdog fuelled speculation the mobile sector was set for consolidation, revealing it was …

Arcep changes stance on France consolidation

France’s telecoms regulator is open to the idea of consolidation in the country’s competitive mobile …

French government prepares Telegram, WhatsApp rival

France is developing an encrypted messaging service to address fears servers for such apps currently …

France to sue Google, Apple over app store concerns

France is taking Google and Apple to court over “abusive” app store practices and also …

Free hails French court decision on handset subsidies

France-based mobile operator Free claimed victory in a long-running legal spat on the definition of …