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GetJar touted as company of the future

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Lithuanian mobile application store GetJar has been selected as one of the world’s most innovative Technology Pioneer 2011 companies, Invest Lithuania reported.

The company was among four chosen from 31 companies at the World Economic Forum in the internet technology sector.

GetJar, the world’s first multi-platform mobile application download provider since 2005 and now the world’s second largest mobile application store with over 1 billion downloads to date, was selected as a Technology Pioneer. It is expected to have a great impact on business, economy and society worldwide.

Technology giants such as Google, Ebay, Paypal, Twitter, Mozilla and Opera were selected and awarded in this category previously. GetJar has more downloads than Nokia, Microsoft, Samsung, LG and is second only to Apple’s integrated AppStore.

The company was chosen among more than 330 applications from around the world by 68 technology experts, including academics, journalists and venture capital companies.

The winners in the programme represent 13 countries and will be officially congratulated during the World Economic Forum meeting in the People’s Republic of China between Sept. 13-15.

The World Economic Forum is an independent, international organization incorporated as a Swiss non-profit foundation concerned with corporate governance systems that support social development and economic progress for global social welfare.

Kaunas is Waitting for Football Players and Fans from Scotland

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Lithuanian national football team will start the 2012 European Championship, the tournament selection on Friday evening, in Kaunas S. Darius and S. Girenas Sports Center Stadium  . The first Lithuanian rivals - Scottish football team. It is not first time when Scotland football team comes to Kaunas. And everytime they are supported by huge crowd of their fans. This mach on Friday will not be an exeption. It is expected, that few thousands of fans will come to Kaunas.

Meanwhile, Lithuanian team has been trainig since the begging of the week for this match.

According to Liutauras Varanavičius, president of LFF .”National team coach Raimondas Žutautas has made a program which provides  to gain 13-14 points and at least take second place in the group during this cycle. It means, that Lithuanian team should win 3 points in this match. “

Autumn Equinox Concert

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Date: September 22, 2010
Venue: St Catherine’s Church, Vilniaus St. 30, Vilnius
Price: Starts from 48 Lt

The distinctive poetical-musical elixir. The basis of rock music with spontaneous Baltic line… Aiste Smilgeviciute&Skyle is presenting the Autumn Equinox Concert in St.Catherine Churh in Vilnius. Autumn and Spring Equinox Concerts are becoming a unique tradition. These concerts under the vaulting of St.Catherine Churh are notable not only for exceptional surroundings, but also for the rised spirit, delicate sound and performance of the band‘s well known songs. Also, the high quality sound and artistic lights make these concerts very special and unforgetable. Usually, the Church Concert Hall is full loudly applauding people! At the moment Aiste Smilgeviciute&Skyle is preparing a new album which will be called “BROLIAI”(the Brothers) and will be dedicated to Lithuanian freedoms fighters, Lithuanian partisans. The band will also perform songs from this new album accompanied by the man vocal group.

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Red Bull Speed Avenue

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Date: 1st of September, 2010
Venue: Konstitucijos ave, Vilnius
Price: Free admission

On the 1st of September Red Bull Speed Avenue will be opened in Konstitucijos avenue.

From 5 pm 900 m lengh piece of the road will become „Formulės-1“ track. F-1 car will be driven by David Coulthard. Later on, the Lithuanian race professionals will do the show.

David Coulthard dominated Britain’s junior Formula Ford categories in 1989 and became the first ever recipient of the McLaren Autosport BRDC Award for young drivers. In 1991 he fought a titanic battle with future Formula 1 rival Rubens Barrichello for the British Formula 3 Championship, and won the prestigious Macau F3 Grand Prix.

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International Festival of Modern Dance

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Date: 18-26 September
Venue: Vilnius- Kaunas, Lithuania
Price: From 30 Lt. Season ticket- 220 Lt.

The anniversary 20th International Festival of Modern Dance will take place in Kaunas and Vilnius on 18th - 26th of September. The Festival annually attracts not only the most prominent modern dance troupes from all over the world but also new discoveries in the scene. Its 20th birthday will be celebrated together with guests from USA, Brasil, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Spain, and Italy.

It is not an accident that a significant part of the 20th Festival program is collected from performances of  loyal to a festival troupes. And unseen troupes where selected by the festival head choreographer Birutė Letukaitė during visitations to the different foreign festivals and dance platforms.

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Star1 Airlines shall fly to Munich

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Bavaria Weissbier, BMW museum and Bayern FC match shall be easily reachable to Lithuanians after two hours flight. As of 15 November the Lithuanian low-cost company Star1 Airlines starts flying from Vilnius to the capital of Bavaria Munich.
“Having reduced the charter flight program in winter we are offering new regular routes. Munich, the capital of Bavaria, is an important destination both, for business people and leisure tourists.  The third largest city in Germany hosts such worldwide known companies like BMW, Siemens, Linde. Also, the fans of skiing have already started booking hotels for summer season - Munich is located just a few hours ride from the Alps”, says Martynas Laivys, the head of Star1 Airlines.

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Galvė Jazz Fiesta. LRT Group

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2010-08-27 | Event starts: 20:00
Venue: Starts from Bunder of Royal Garden (Karaimų St. 57, Trakai)
Ticket prices: 40, 60 Lt

In participation with:
Dainius Pulauskas (keyboard)
Valerijus Ramoška (trumpet)
Leonidas Šinkrenko (keyboard)
Linas Buda (percussion)


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