The Traveling Geeks (who’s in?) arrived in Paris today and gathered in a cozy small restaurant in Le Marais to get their first demo from Mobile Globe, a low cost international mobile calls provider. Photo: RIGHT Robin Wauters, Tech Crunch Europe; Renee Blodgett, Down the Avenue, Amanda Coolong, TechZulu; Sky Schuyler, CTO of the Dalai [...]

Oh Canada. Why is it that your lackluster public school system has allowed me to slip through the cracks with no knowledge of what is supposed to be your second language? I am trying my best to do you proud with my broken greetings and garbled French. InSeine in the membrane…I’m in Paris for the [...]

It’s official. I’m so excited I may very well explode. Given the amazing activities that lie ahead for the gaggle of geeks who will be setting up camp at La Social Media Club House in Paris next week, it’s no wonder. During this morning’s Social Media Hour, Chris Heuer and Dana Oshiro joined me to [...]

I (Eliane) landed in Paris yesterday, and I will be attending LeWeb next week as part of the “Traveling Geeks“, a group of tech bloggers and entrepreneurs, coming from the USA (mostly from the Silicon Valley), South Africa and Europe. I have worked quite a lot to put this blogger tour together with Renee Blodgett, [...]

[fr] Dans moins d’une semaine, départ direction Paris pour la conférence LeWeb’09! En plus de m’occuper des blogueurs officiels comme l’année dernière, j’ai été invitée à loger dans la Social Media Club House. Nous avons organisé une fête sur une péniche, à côté de la cathédrale Notre-Dame, pour la soirée avant la conférence. J’espère vous [...]

In less than a week, I’ll be jumping on the TGV to Paris to attend the conference LeWeb’09. Clearly, this is a long overdue post — the conference starts in a week. You probably saw my post about blogger accreditations way back when, and if I haven’t communicated about it since, it’s because I’ve been [...]