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Technology in France - Everything you need to stay connected
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Having guests for Christmas – Don’t let your broadband’s wifi slow the party down!
With Christmas almost upon us many homes will be planning for visitors over the holiday. If this includes you do plan ahead so that your broadband makes sure everyone can stay in touch with those left behind in the UK…
UKTelecom launches two new services this summer
A Complete Communications Service KER-POW UKTV – A great new catch-up TV service that plays through your TV and uses its remote control. Gives free access to BBC iPlayer and similar favourites as well as access…
How to choose your telecoms provider in France
Choosing who you use for important services when you relocate to France or purchase a second home is often done under pressure of time and the opportunity for making a poorly researched decision is high.
Don’t lose your French telephone number!
If you want to stay in control of your French telephone and broadband services some new protection has just become available to address the unauthorised taking over of a customer’s account without their agreement.
How to set up a new phone line and broadband in France
High up on everyone’s list when setting up a new home in France is getting a telephone line and broadband service ahead of time so it will be ready for the day they move in.
UK TV in France
Many English-speaking residents are interested in watching UK TV in France to keep up with their favourite programms and films, and get the news in their own language.
Broadband ADSL availability in France
To check broadband(“ADSL”) availability in France take a look at these web sites. You will need to enter the address and post code or existing phone number if you have one.
French television
Watching local TV is one of the best ways to keep up with what is happening in the country and improve your language skills.
Getting connected in France
Useful facts and tips about setting up your new or existing telephone line in France…