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Beiks German-English Dictionary for Palm OS

Beiks German-English DictionaryBeiks has released version 6 of its German-English Dictionary for Palm OS. Their comprehensive German to English dictionary, is an excellent choice for German travelers visiting English speaking countries or German students learning English. The full dictionary version provides English translations to over 36,000 German headwords and is expandable with the many other Beiks dictionaries. The app also features dictionary browsing with dynamic workd postioning, adjustable font sizes, horizonal and vertical views and a word of the day feature. The new version also adds support for audio pronunciations in dictionary lexicons.

21 Million German Bank Accounts For Sale

anerva writes "Black market criminals are offering to sell details on 21 million German bank accounts for €12M ($15.3M), according to an investigative report (German; Google translation) published Saturday. In November reporters for WirtschaftsWoche (Economic Week) had a face-to-face meeting with criminals in a Hamburg hotel, according to the magazine. Posing as buyers working for a gambling business, the journalists were able to strike a price of €0.55 per record, or €12M for all the data. They were given a CD containing the 1.2 million accounts when they asked for assurances that the information they would be buying was legitimate." 21 million is three in four existing German bank accounts.

Bidz.com Launches German Language Version of Its Popular Online Auction Site

a leading online retailer of jewelry, announced today the launch of a complete German-language version of its online auction site, Bidz.com. This version of the Web site can be accessed by clicking the "German" banner on the Company's homepage, www.bidz.com. The Company has also hired German speaking marketing personnel to better assist the new clientele.

Bidz.com Launches German Language Version of Its Popular Online Auction Site

CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bidz.com (NASDAQ:BIDZ), a leading online retailer of jewelry, announced today the launch of a complete German-language version of its online auction site, Bidz.com. This version of the Web site can be accessed by clicking the "German" banner on the Company’s homepage, www.bidz.com. The Company has also hired German speaking marketing personnel to better assist the new clientele.

Deutsche Bank head denies German credit crunch: German banks are being encouraged to take advantage of Berlin's 480 billion euro rescue package in order to increase lending....

German banks are being encouraged to take advantage of Berlin's 480 billion euro rescue package in order to increase lending.

German banks plan Iceland loans consortium

German banks plan to forge a creditors' consortium to help them recoup the outstanding debts of Icelandic borrowers, a German magazine reported without naming its sources.

German FM phones EU's Solana and Czech counterpart on Gaza crisis

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier discussed on the phone the latest developments in the escalating Gaza conflict with European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg whose country will hold the rotating EU presidency on January 1, the German Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

German Gov't Donates 100,000 Images To Wikipedia

Raul654 writes "The German Federal Archive has agreed to donate 100,000 images to Wikipedia under the German version of the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike License. These pictures cover a period from 1860 to present. This is the largest picture donation ever to Wikipedia, and possibly the largest in the history of the free culture movement." Apparently, this is part of a project which will eventually make 11 million photos available for public use.

German publication targets violent video games

David Ziegler, a German gamer, brings news of an anti-game violence paper composed by a coalition of German citizens.

German Fin Min wants quick EU decision on bank aid

BERLIN, Dec 5 (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck said he expects the European Union Commission to make a declaration on German aid for its banks, including lender Commerzbank, before an EU summit next Thursday.

German central bank predicts economy to contract 0.8% in 2009

BERLIN, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- The German economy will contract 0.8 percent in 2009 as the economic crisis begins to affect more and more sectors in Europe's largest economy, the German central bank predicted on Friday.

German government takes 25 per cent stake in Commerzbank

German government takes 25 per cent stake in Commerzbank Berlin - The German government agreed Thursday to take a 25 per cent stake in the country's second biggest bank, Commerzbank, in return for providing a fresh infusion of capital.

German Appeals Court Rules in Favor of AGA Medical in Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Occlutech

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- AGA Medical Holdings, Inc. ("AGA Medical" or "AGA") announced today that a German appeals court has ruled in its favor in a patent infringement proceeding against Occlutech GmbH, headquartered in Jena, Germany. The lawsuit was brought by AGA in 2006 in Dusseldorf, Germany seeking to enjoin Occlutech from infringing the German part of AGA's European patent (EP 0 808 138) and for damages resulting therefrom. The amount of damages and other remedies will be decided in enforcement proceedings in the near future.

German Appeals Court Rules in Favor of AGA Medical in Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Occlutech

MINNEAPOLIS, January 6 /PRNewswire/ -- AGA Medical Holdings, Inc. ("AGA Medical" or "AGA") announced today that a German appeals court has ruled in its favor in a patent infringement proceeding against Occlutech GmbH, headquartered in Jena, Germany. The lawsuit was brought by AGA in 2006 in Dusseldorf, Germany seeking to enjoin Occlutech from infringing the German part of AGA's European patent (EP 0 808 138) and for damages resulting therefrom. The amount of damages and other remedies will be decided in enforcement proceedings in the near future.

21 million German bank accounts - yours for only â,¬12m

Identity thieves who claim they stole details of 21 million German bank accounts are offering to sell the data on the black market for €12 million (US$15.3 million), a German magazine reported over the weekend.

Mecom eyes sale of German newspaper business -report

is looking into the disposal of its German newspaper business, German magazine Kress reported on its website on Friday.

Mecom eyes sale of German newspaper business -report

is looking into the disposal of its German newspaper business, German magazine Kress reported on its website on Friday.

EU approves revised German bank bailout plan

The European Commission has approved a revised German bank bailout plan, paving way for a capital injection of eight billion euros (10.7 billion U.S. dollars) into German bank Commerzbank.

Telecoms: Commission concerned over German regulator's failure to notify mobile termination rates

The European Commission, in a letter made public today, requested the German telecoms regulator, Bundesnetzagentur ("BNetzA"), to notify it of all German mobile operators' termination rates, the wholesale tariffs charged by the operator of a customer receiving a phone call to the operator of the caller's network. Mobile termination rates are relatively high in Germany compared to several other Member States. The Commission underlines that these rates need to be notified to it under the EU telecoms rules (

Mecom eyes sale of German newspaper business -report

FRANKFURT, Dec 26 (Reuters) - British-based European publisher Mecom Group is looking into the disposal of its German newspaper business, German magazine Kress reported on its website on Friday. Germany's fourth largest newspaper publisher M. DuMont Schauberg (MDS), which owns Koelner Stadt-Anzeiger and Express, was interested in acquiring Mecom's assets Berliner Verlag and Hamburger Morgenpost, Kress said without citing sources.


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