Some interesting services being launched by ISP/telco France Telecom in France, linked to its ADSL service and “Livebox” ADSL modem. The new services include “Livemusic”, which comprises a small receiver linked to the Livebox by a wi-fi link, which plays music stored on the user’s PC or streamed via the Internet on your hi-fi system.

Livezoom is a telesurveillance service to monitor the home. A webcam linked to the Livebox by wi-fi enables the subscriber to see what is going on in his home while away.

Another service is photo transfer. The aim is to make the Livebox into the multimedia hub of the home. Finally, Livecom is a full communications software, including VOIP, videophone, 3G, SMS, MMS etc.

Also read: “France Telecom outlines future strategy”