Telecommunications giant France Telecom's (FTE) Orange brand Wednesday said it has signed a strategic pan-European partnership with Google Inc (GOOG) to bring Google Mobile App to Orange mobile customers in Europe.

MAIN FACTS:

- France Telecom's Orange brand plans to launch Google Mobile App across its footprint in a phased approach and will deliver it across a large range of Orange Signature phones.

- By Paris Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; +331-4017-1740; william.horobin@dowjones.com