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Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 20 February 2007

ICT prize shortlist is narrowed to 20 finalists

Transitive Corp is the sole UK company on the shortlist for the 2007 European Information and Communications Technology Prize.

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20 companies have been announced as finalists for one of Europe's most coveted technology prizes. At stake is a total of Eur 700,000 in prize money, which will be awarded to the winning candidates for the 2007 European Information and Communications Technology Prize. The prize is awarded to companies for new and imaginative products and services based on information and communications technologies, or 'digital technologies'.

This covers the converging fields of computer, media and communications industries - considered to be among the driving forces in modern economies.

Following the initial selection in January of 70 nominees from a record-breaking 450 candidates, the judges faced the difficult task of choosing the final 20 companies that will compete for a share of the Eur 700,000 prize money.

The winners and grand prize winners will be announced at an awards ceremony at CeBIT, one of the world's major ICT events, in Hanover, Germany on 16th March 2007.

Germany heads the list of finalists with an impressive seven representatives, followed by France (four), Austria (three), Sweden (two) and Finland, Israel, Norway and the UK each with one finalist.

The finalist from the UK is Transitive Corp.

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