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Judging Panel Announced for AppMyCity! Prize for world’s best urban app

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Embargo: April 15, 2013 – midday (12pm) EST / 6pm CET
Contact: Marina Bradbury,  , +33 (0)6 17 79 17 72

· 9 leading figures including the Mayor of Santiago de Chile and experts from Google, The Atlantic Cities, Cisco, Ericsson, GE, frog, University of São Pauo and the New Cities Foundation make up the AppMyCity! Prize judging panel
· 3 finalists for 5000 USD...
 

Entries now open for AppMyCity! Prize for world’s best urban app

· $5,000 USD cash prize - open to global app developers. Submission deadline April 26. · 3 finalists to be invited to New Cities Summit, São Paulo, June 4-6, 2013 · Made possible with the support of Google · Media partner: The Atlantic Cities: The Atlantic’s sister site devoted to the most groundbreaking ideas and pressing issues facing today’s global cities and...
 

Alignment prize delivers growth for Raw Tyres

The Hunter wheel aligner, won last year as part of Pro-Align’s 20th anniversary celebrations, has helped deliver significant growth for Raw Tyres in Pontefract.

Installed at the end of 2011, the Hunter HawkEye ‘Special’ replaced an outdated aligner which was used fewer than 20 times a month. However, such is the speed and ease of use of the new Hunter system that the business typically now conducts more than 20...
 

Chance to win a Rational SelfCookingCenter® whitefficiency® at ScotHot, 4th – 6t...

ScotHot Giveaway!
The Rational SelfCookingCenter whitefficiency is the ultimate cooking machine. Used and recommended by top chefs worldwide, it can cook everything from pies and pastries, roast meats and soufflés to kebabs and cakes. Now visitors to ScotHot 2013 can enter a prize draw to win a Rational SCC61 combi steamer.

At ScotHot, Rational will be on Stand 4410 collecting business cards from visitors to...

Research on Geography of Innovation Rewarded with 100 000 Euros

The 2013 Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research is awarded to Professor Maryann Feldman, Heninger Distinguished Professor in the Department of Public Policy at the University of North Carolina and Senior Fellow of the Kenan Institute for Private Enterprise. Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research is the leading international award in entrepreneurship research with a prize sum of EUR 100 000. Professor Feldman...

German Environmental Prize for Scania's intelligent cruise control system

The German motorist organisation Automobil Kraftfaher-Schutz (KS) has awarded Scania its Energy and Environmental Prize for 2012. Scania is receiving the prestigious award for its intelligent cruise control system, Scania Active Prediction. The system, which uses GPS in order to determine the vehicle's position and to predict the topography of the road ahead, can deliver a fuel saving of up to 3 percent when driving...
 

Rob’s one of Europe’s top engineers

Student recognised as one of the world’s best young engineers.
A HARPER Adams student has been recognised as one of the world’s best young agricultural engineers.

Robert Fillingham, 22, was revealed as one of only nine international winners of Claas scholarships, presented during a ceremony at the agricultural machinery company’s customer service centre in Harsewinkel, Germany.

The “Helmut Claas Scholarships”...

Press View - Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011

The Photographers’ Gallery Press View Invitation

You are invited to the Press View for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011

Date: Monday 4 April 2011
Time: 10.00 – 13.00
Location: Ambika P3, University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LS
Contact: Press Office, Sam Trenerry, +44 (0)20 7087 9333
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The exhibition opens to the public on Tuesday 5 April and runs until...
 

iSLI hosts hands-on Introduction to Data Acquisition with NI LabVIEW

The Edinburgh-based Institute for System Level Integration will play host to an event in partnership with NI LabVIEW.
Scottish technology transfer institute iSLI is to host a free practical seminar designed to help engineers exploit NI LabVIEW graphical programming techniques.
Conducted by the The Institute for System Level Integration in partnership with NI LabVIEW, the free three-hour seminar on April 5 2011...

Shortlist Announced for Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011

The Photographers’ Gallery today named the four shortlisted artists nominated for its annual Deutsche Börse Photography Prize.

Now in its fifteenth year, the Prize will be on display from Saturday 2 April until Sunday 30 April 2011, with the winner announced at a special award ceremony on Tuesday 26 April 2011. The Photographers’ Gallery is currently closed for extensive redevelopment until Autumn 2011 to create...