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Apple and Orange Fight Over iPhone, Comparisons to Each Other

French cellphone provider Orange (owned by France Telecom) and Apple are having troubles coming to an agreement about the iPhone distribution in France, which may lead to delays—or even worse, going to another cellphone provider entirely. There's not much else we can say about Apple and Orange fighting that would be funnier than the fact that Apple and Orange are fighting. So savour this moment while you can. This juicy, citrusy moment. [Reuters - Image Credit]

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French iPhone Launching Without 3G or Unlimited Data

TechCrunch France and Crunchgear have two bits of information on the French iPhone that's sure to disappoint: no 3G and no unlimited data plan. We'll find out more at the Apple Expo in Paris later this month. [Crunchgear]

idiotwear

Chair Backpack Turns You Into a Pink Ninja Turtle

This French-designed chair, called "Wear Your Seat," is a semi-rigid foam cushion that molds to your back. You might dismiss it as a wacky design prototype, but have a little vision: Hot Pink Backspins, dude. More »

pcs

Frenchies Release Petit Computeur - C'est Très Cheap

French ISP Neuf Cegetel has come up with a computer that costs pas beaucoup. $53 buys you the computer gets you a month's worth of computer plus ADSL line rental, $39 gets you a mouse, keyboard and camera, and a 14-inch color monitor is $132. More »

portable media

French iPod Cases May Be Too Cute For Humanity

These French cases for your iPod may look like Domokun, but they're definitely French in origin. The felt cases are handmade, and retail for $40 to $50, but who can put a price on cuteness? Apparently these two French sisters. More »

laptops

Ellen Feiss Stars In A Movie

Ellen Feiss, star of the most famous and most watched Switch Ad, is back! She's starring in a french movie called "Bed and Breakfast" as one half of a set of newlyweds (I think, as my French is nonexistent). More »

home entertainment

French Lawmakers Approve Softened iTunes Bill

Good news for French iPod fans as lawmakers in France approved a softened copyright law that allows a workaround for Apple to keep their iTunes and iPod in the market. The law still tries to make Apple open up their online music service to other MP3 players, but also has a loophole that allows companies like Apple to make a deal with copyright holders—the record companies—to keep the iTunes/iPod bundling intact. More »

laptops

It's UMPC

No, that's not a typo. This UMPC comes from a company in deepest France called It's Label. This UMPC runs the VIA C7M NaNo with Windows Tablet PC edition and 7-inch touchscreen with 40GB hard drive, Bluetooth, and WiFi. More »