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Nanion Nominated for the German Industry’s Innovation Award

Nanion is again nominated for a prestigious innovation award, due its impressive product portfolio of automated patch clamp systems. More than 350 companies competed in this year’s Innovation Award and Nanion is finalist in the category “Start-Up Companies.” - January 23, 2009 - Nanion Technologies GmbH

Leading Apparel Brand to Buy Growing Web Retailer to Drive Growth

Can Can Lingerie Holding AG (CCH), a company listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, announce that they have entered into an agreement to purchase all the Intellectual Property and to license the brand name (TJ Maxx) associated with the e-tailing website, tjmaxx.com.au. - January 18, 2009 - Can Can Lingerie Holding AG

Burning Tires™ Now Also on the iPhone

With Burning Tires™, FISHLABS publishes their third game for the iPhone and iPod Touch. FISHLABS Entertainment GmbH, leading developer and publisher of high-quality 3D mobile games, today announced the publication of their 3D game Burning Tires™ for the iPhone and the iPod Touch. Along... - January 16, 2009 - FISHLABS Entertainment GmbH

New Skyfillers Website Holds Comprehensive Information About IT Hosting

Germany-based IT company Skyfillers now provides customers with a lot of information about its hosting solutions on a new website. The basic concept of IT hosting is easy to understand. Companies employ this service instead of buying and maintaining their own hardware. Therefore, they only have to pay a small monthly fee while Skyfillers takes care of the technical infrastructure. - January 15, 2009 - Skyfillers

Major Lingerie Brand Expands Further Into Asia

After the success of its launch in China last year, Can Can Express are seeking fast growth with the introduction of its brand into India and other Asian countries. - January 14, 2009 - Can Can Lingerie Holding AG

A Webservice Platform for Transport Optimization

JOpt as a Service - Advanced Vehicle Routing Webservice Platform - Launched. - January 13, 2009 - DNA Evolutions

Transinsight is Proud to Announce the Launch of GoPubMed.com Version 4.0

At European Venture Summit Transinsight launches new version of GoPubMed, the semantic search engine for the life sciences, and wins as one of the top 5 European biotech start-ups - December 25, 2008 - Transinsight

Blogging is Yesterday: Enter the Live Photo Diary Camheroes.com

Four clicks and your family and friends on the other side of the world can see what you've just experienced. That became possible with the launch this week of Camheroes (www.camheroes.com), a unique online diary which enables friends and family to keep track of each other, as they go through their... - December 24, 2008 - h i v e 01 gmbh

Snowboard Hero™ Nominated for Sony Ericsson Content Awards

FISHLABS places among the top six applications for the entertainment field at the Sony Ericsson Content Awards with Snowboard Hero™. - December 21, 2008 - FISHLABS Entertainment GmbH

Sensor Technology at bmcm: Industrial Sensors and Strain Gauges

With more than 25 sensor types BMC Messsysteme GmbH, longtime manufacturer of measurement technology "made in Germany," considerably extends its product range in the sensor area. High-quality sensors for industrial applications and the special category of strain gauges were added. - December 18, 2008 - BMC Messsysteme GmbH

TELES Products Demonstrate Interoperability at GMI 2008

TELES, the Berlin based NGN vendor, completed rigorous testing at the Global MultiService Forum Interoperability (GMI 2008) event. - December 13, 2008 - TELES

FISHLABS Rolls Out the Heavy Artillery for the iPhone with Toy Tanks™ 3D

FISHLABS will publish Toy Tanks 3D in a free ad-financed version and an ad-free purchase version at the price of € 1.59 for the iPhone and iPod touch - December 13, 2008 - FISHLABS Entertainment GmbH

IPTV is Inching Its Way Through Pay-TV Markets, Becoming Increasingly Popular — But Not Everyone is Successful

IPTV has been making its way through the pay-TV market with an increasing popularity in countries that generally have a large broadband subscriber base. - December 12, 2008 - Infocom GmbH

iDTRONIC Will Present at RFID Show 2008 in Paris Its Updated and Expanded UHF Range of Products

Together with its French Partner Axem Technologies iDTRONIC offers several UHF development kits specially configured for developing UHF applications, including UHF Reader/Writers, UHF Antennas and its new mobile Handheld Terminals with UHF extension. - December 10, 2008 - iDTRONIC Electronic Identification

Advent Discount at combit

combit software Advent calendar: Discount instead of chocolate. - December 03, 2008 - combit GmbH

Boost Your Typing Performance with PhraseExpress

Bartels Media GmbH today announces the launch of PhraseExpress v6, a new version of the Speed Typing Software Solution for Windows computers. With PhraseExpress, the Autotext functionality that is so popular in MS Office is now available in all Windows programs, including Internet Browsers and Messenger Programs. - December 02, 2008 - Bartels Media GmbH

Rental Successes at Capital Square in Budapest

First project of HOCHTIEF Development Hungary to be completed in early 2009. - November 30, 2008 - HOCHTIEF Projektentwicklung GmbH

Inter Airport China 2008: Delair and DFS Present A-CDM in China

The ATM system supplier Delair Air Traffic Systems GmbH and the German air navigation service provider DFS present their advanced collaborative decision-making (A-CDM) product suite at the German pavilion (hall 8 b, stand 524) at the Inter Airport exhibition from 2 to 4 December in Beijing, China. - November 28, 2008 - DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH

iTree - The Original: Go for a Green Christmas

It’s Christmas time. Just in time for the start of this year's Christmas season TreealityGroup releases iTree – The Original. - November 28, 2008 - TreealityGroup Ltd.

Mikogo Launches New Version for Free Online Meeting Software

With greater capabilities and ease of use in mind, Mikogo launches its new version with several new features backing up its cost-free solution to online meetings. Meeting scheduler, session recorder, whiteboard toolbar, and a conference call service are just a few of the new features offered in Mikogo version 2.0, providing a powerful screen sharing tool available for everyone at no cost. - November 27, 2008 - BeamYourScreen

Digital Archiving Secures the Availability of Future Scholarly Research

The long-term availability of electronic publications is a major concern for librarians and publishers. Thieme Publishing Group, one of the leading scientific, medical, and academic publishing companies, has announced an agreement with Portico, to ensure their publications are permanently preserved. - November 24, 2008 - Thieme Publishers

List & Label 14 Supports Delphi Prism

At this year’s PDC, Embarcadero Technologies presented their new .NET product Delphi Prism .NET, and without any delay the software house combit has been able to adapt their reporting tool to support it. Thanks to this List & Label now seamlessly integrates into projects of this new .NET-Windows-development platform. - November 23, 2008 - combit GmbH

Du Pont Telecom to Play Key Role in TELES Expansion Into Africa

TELES, the Berlin based NGN and Access Gateways vendor, is expanding its operation into Africa with the support of voice communications distribution partner Du Pont Telecom. Du Pont Telecom has signed a distribution partnership agreement for the supply of TELES Access Gateways throughout... - November 21, 2008 - TELES

Nanion Increases Throughput and Cuts Costs with a New Industrial 96-Channel Patch Clamp Screening Robot

Today, Nanion announces the late-stage development of a new automated patch clamp platform: the SyncroPatch 96. Developed to meet the throughput demands of industrial ion channel drug screening and safety profiling, and with a price-per-data-point compatible with screening standards, the SyncroPatch 96 will offer the highest throughput in the market for high quality HTS-oriented ion channel screening. - November 20, 2008 - Nanion Technologies GmbH

Release of Ardour 2.7 : Open-Source DAW for Mac OS X

Thanks to the support of SAE Institute, the Apple OS X version of the popular free audio editing software will be available for download as of November 17, 2008. - November 20, 2008 - SAE Institute of Technology, US

New Study from Ceresana Research: Continued Growth of the PVC Market

The market research company Ceresana Research has completed a new study on the global market for Polyvinyl chloride (PVC). - November 20, 2008 - Ceresana

TS&T® - InfoCom Adds VoIP, Content and TV to Its Topics - Clients Can Keep Abreast with Latest Trends

InfoCom has enhanced the content of its strategic e-magazine with two new sections — Broadband, Internet and VoIP; and Content & TV. - November 15, 2008 - Infocom GmbH

openDesktop.org Launches Free Job Board for Its Global Open Source Community

openDesktop.org, the network portal for open source and IT specialists around the world, launched a free job board in November. "The job board is completely free - both to those listing jobs and those looking for jobs. We will finance the job board with advertising and sponsorships,"... - November 13, 2008 - h i v e 01 gmbh

ESWC 2008: win.rar GmbH Attends European Software Conference

The publisher of WinRAR is a sponsor of the European Software Conference, taking place from Nov 8th to Nov 9th 2008 in Berlin. - November 08, 2008 - win.rar GmbH

combit List & Label 14: Breaking Boundaries Report Generator List & Label 14 is Available Now

The software house combit, maker of the internationally renown component List & Label, has now released version 14. List & Label comes equipped with a host of new features and according to combit breaks existing boundaries to set new standards, offering developers new perspectives for creating reports. A special feature that List & Label developers have implemented to ease the use of the Designer is the inclusion of a real-data-preview, a real time saving impact for all end users. - November 08, 2008 - combit GmbH

Roundtable: Nordic Hedge Fund Leaders Say Hedge Funds a Stabilizing Force, Confident on Further Growth But Warn Over "Race to Ever Shorter Liquidity Terms"

Opalesque, the world's largest subscription-based publisher covering the alternative investment industry, has just launched the ninth issue of its groundbreaking Roundtable Series, the Opalesque Nordic Roundtable (download here: http://www.opalesque.com/index.php?act=static∧=RoundtableNORDIC). - November 03, 2008 - Opalesque Ltd

Project Engineers Welcome Factory Layout Solution at PPMA 2008

System integrators and machinery providers who supply turnkey solutions to customers often work with diverse design data and layout challenges that determine project time, cost and success. CAD Schroer Group (CSG), the global engineering solutions provider, addressed these issues at the Processing... - November 02, 2008 - CAD Schroer GmbH

Record Beer Consumption at Oktoberfest '08

Australian-based touring company, Thirsty Swagman, has claimed a record in beer consumption at Oktoberfest 2008, on their 11-night pub-crawl tour across Europe. - November 01, 2008 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd

New Blackberry Application to Keep Track of Gas Mileage

German software development group thinkomatics releases the new Blackberry application MileageMeter, which records and analyzes the gas usage of cars, trucks and motorcycles. All drivers around the world share the same pain, when they see their money disappearing at the gas pump. We all have heard... - October 31, 2008 - thinkomatics

.vantronix Security Products and Support in Japan

.vantronix GmbH, a German vendor of high-end security appliances, entered a partnership with the Tokyo-based company OpenBSD Support Japan Inc. The Technical Solutions Partner will provide .vantronix products and a support suitable for demanding corporate and enterprise customers in Japan. - October 31, 2008 - .vantronix | secure systems GmbH

Songs for Good

The music creation network, v-band.de, started an initiative to support UNICEF in their mission to help children. - October 30, 2008 - crazyALEX.de GmbH

dodo.com – First Travel Grant Goes to Anthony Asael

The travel community dodo.com is giving away a travel grant worth $5,000 USD. The grant will be used to assist dodo.com member Anthony Asael and his non-profit-organization “Art in All of Us.” Anthony and his organization aim to connect children all over the world through art. Along the way, they hope to promote multicultural awareness and tolerance. - October 29, 2008 - dodo travel services ltd.

Lexiophiles Publishes World Ranking of the Top 10 Language Podcasts

Lexiophiles, an affiliate of the bab.la language portal, has just released a list of the top 10 language podcasts on the web. The list contains the best 10 language podcasts, individually chosen out of a pool of over 80 podcasts, and can be accessed at www.lexiophiles.com. The language experts... - October 25, 2008 - bab.la GmbH

iDTRONIC Presents at the ID World in Milan the SDiD™ 1210, the Latest LF RFID Reader/Writer SD Card and the SDiD™ 1212 LF RFID Reader SD Card from Wireless Dynamics Inc.

The SDiD™ 1210 is a valuable and versatile handheld platform for the demanding LF RFID market, that enables Smartphones and PDAs with SDIO to read and write LF RFID tags. The SDiD™ 1212 is the first RFID SD Card with embedded 512MB SD Memory in the industry. - October 24, 2008 - iDTRONIC Electronic Identification

FISHLABS Goes East: Website and PSMS Billing Launched in Russia

The rock star of mobile games developers will make greater use of viral distribution for high quality mobile games in Russia supported by Iricom (MMSKA™). - October 22, 2008 - FISHLABS Entertainment GmbH

Datacommunication Peer Markets in Western Europe - Scenarios Up to 2013 - InfoCom’s Latest Report

InfoCom released the newest version of its report “Datacommunication Peer Markets in Western Europe - Scenarios up to 2013,” providing detailed overall datacom market data broken down into six individual market segments. - October 22, 2008 - Infocom GmbH

Communology Joins the OMTP Industry Forum to Simplify Customer Experience of Mobile Applications

As an advisor, Communology will contribute to solve the problem of mobile application platforms fragmentation. - October 20, 2008 - Communology GmbH

Measuring in Wind and Weather with the ZU-PBOX

The waterproof plastic housings ZU-PBOX-LAN and ZU-PBOX-PG from BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm) optimally protect data acquisition systems and amplifier technology used in field applications and harsh environment against foreign substances and humidity. - October 18, 2008 - BMC Messsysteme GmbH

Edgar Reitz is Jury President at the Upcoming International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg 2008 – Five International Film Business Professionals as Jurors

German film director Edgar Reitz will preside over the International Jury at the 57th Mannheim-Heidelberg Filmfestival 2008. The jury, consisting of Reitz („Heimat“), Alexander Bohr, editor at the German national TV station ZDF, Canadian film producer Paul Martin Hus, Russian Raissa... - October 18, 2008 - International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg

Nat-2 Taking Off

After the international, successful debut, fashion - and streetstyle-brand Nat-2 expands its innovative sneaker- and accessory-collection by adding new highlights: 4 in 1 Sneaker. - October 08, 2008 - K&T

Be Optimal - DNA's Vehicle Routing Initiative 2008

Until December 31st, 2008 companies may obtain a free Developer License of the JOpt.SDK Vehicle Routing Library - October 07, 2008 - DNA Evolutions

win.rar GmbH and RARLAB Release WinRAR 3.80

win.rar GmbH and RARLAB has announced the release of the new version of the powerful compression program and archive manager WinRAR 3.80. WinRAR 3.80 is available for downloading as of October 1 on the WinRAR website (www.win-rar.com). As part of a special promotion, Download.com is offering the software as of September 30. - October 04, 2008 - win.rar GmbH