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Phones Review (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Windows Mobile 6.5 toting Samsung Omnia II will become available via Mobilkom Austria in late September, and Mobilkom will be the first Austrian mobile operator to have the new operating system according to an article on gsmarena. Apparently the official announcement states the Samsung Omnia II will become available with Windows Mobile 6.1 but will [...]
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Wireless Federation (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: As for the earlier reports, Samsung Omnia II i8000 is anticipated to launch with Windows Mobile 6.1, with the possibility of being upgraded to Windows Mobile 6.5 later. But now its is likely that A1, mobilkom, the Austrian mobile operator, will launch the Omnia II directly with Windows Mobile 6.5 in September.
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YesAnswer (Free subscription) | yesterday
For excitement in the German fuel industry the Billigsprit raid of Aldi in Austria provided. The Discounter offers Hofer at supermarket gas stations Sprit in the Salzburg close to the border over its subsidiary for lowest prices and released already a price war. Occasionally there was the litre Diesels for scarcely 50 cent. It is still [...]
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Rob Griffiths - TrainingBible Coaching UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
On Sunday Morning TrainingBible Athlete Will Newbery will be racing his first IM in Austria, Will is a talented age grouper based in the Bournemouth area who has been coached by Mark Tickner. Will is puting himself through the ringer for a great cause the Help the Heroes charity. www.justgiving.com/willnewbery we will be tracking his progress on IM Live. Have a great race Will!
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Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | yesterday
Vienna - U.S., U.K. and Austrian prosecutors are investigating a former Austrian fund manager they believe was paid more than $40 million in kickbacks to funnel billions of dollars of investments to Bernard Madoff. Prosecutors from all three investigations believe Mr. Madoff paid kickbacks to Sonja Kohn while she was chairwoman of Austria’s Bank Medici AG [...]
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
BERLIN, GERMANY (MARKET WIRE) Bombardier Transportation has received an order from the Austrian transport operator, LINZ LINIEN GmbH to supply 23 BOMBARDIER FLEXITY Outlook trams.The order is valued at approximately 69 million euros ($97 million US).
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Telecompaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
(Telecompaper) Telekom Austria has announced plans to invest EUR 1.5 billion over the next four years to modernise the country's telecommunications infrastructure, including EUR 1 billion on a next-generation fixed-line network and EUR 500 million to meet growing demand for mobile internet access. The first phase of the Next Generation Network (NGN) project will establish pilot 'Fibre City' projects...
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.S., U.K. and Austrian prosecutors are investigating a former fund manager they believe was paid more than $40 million in kickbacks to funnel billions of dollars of investments to Madoff.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Prosecutors in the U.S., U.K. and Austria are investigating a former Austrian fund manager who they believe was paid more than $40 million to funnel billions of dollars in investments to disgraced financier Bernard Madoff, according to a report published Thursday in the online edition of The Wall Street Journal. Prosecutors believe Madoff paid the kickbacks to Sonja...
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A Mobile News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Microsoft couldn’t help themselves but brag that the Samsung Omnia II running Windows Mobile 6.5 will be available through Mobilkom Austria exclusively starting late September. They will be the first… . .
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
The Prudent Investor submits: One can literally feel a breathe of relief that blew some fresh air in the Vienna city, three square kilometres densely packed with the executive offices for Austria's financial and economic upper crust. The Angst about more criticism on Austria's economic position after a broadside from the IMF 2 days ago gave way to new found optimism as the Organization for Economic...
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Tangled Blog (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
GOODNESS knows there's no lack of ignorance out there on the cause the Brown-Greenspan Depression. How pleasing, therefore, to see the Mises-Hayek theory of the business cycle gaining traction in the mainstream media : Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, complained recently that he lacked the powers required to fulfil his new statutory role of ensuring stability in the banking system. A more...
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Tech Ticker (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
We knew Omnia II was upgradeable to Windows Mobile 6.5 but it seems Austria will be the first country to get Omnia II loaded with Windows Mobile 6.5, out of the box. The phone will be released on Austria’s A1 network by the end of September. Omnia II was unveiled at the Communicasia last month [...]
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Dr. X's Free Associations (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
July 4, 1922 (Takoma Park, Maryland). Left-click photo to enlarge. More images below the fold July 4 1921 (Vienna Virginia). July 4, 1922 (Takoma Park, Maryland). Farmer with his granddaughter at the Fourth of July picnic in Vale, Oregon. (Russell Lee, 1941) And one more
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kellya | 15/01/2009
Austrian steel maker Voestalpine AG will reduce working hours for about 10 percent of its 42,000 employees because of the global economic downturn, the company said Wednesday. The decision will affect roughly 2,500 workers in the company's Austrian-based steel division, a statement said. About 1,500 workers at Voestalpine's automotive division sites in Austria, Germany and the Netherlands also will
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kellya | 15/01/2009
U.S. exporters could improve their market position and be more aggressive, taking into account that their best advantage is the price. German electro-medical products cost with more than 15 percent, compared to U.S. products. In 2006, U.S. imports reached an estimated $258.9 million these are also estimated to increase by an annual growth rate of 10 percent. The U.S. is also an important supplier for