European Inventor Award nominees announced
The award, which is now in its second year, was set up by the European Commission and the European Patent Office.
The award, which is now in its second year, was set up by the European Commission and the European Patent Office.
The programme builds on the aims of the previous e-TEN, Modinis and e-Content programmes and will support the aims of the new integrated strategy i2010 - European Information Society 2010.
Instead of the shrill sound of the alarm clock, your cell phone wakes you in the morning with a happy mp3 song.
Earlier this year, the UK technology start-up Plastic Logic announced that it had secured USD 100 million (76 million) worth of venture capital to help build the world's first commercial plant for plastic electronics manufacture.