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Press Release<br />
<strong>Scout24</strong> invites entries for the first Mobile Application Award for creative<br />
minds - last date for entries 31 December 2009<br />
Munich, 18 November 2009 – Normally users search for the best match in the<br />
<strong>Scout24</strong> marketplaces. Now the tables are turned. Because as of today <strong>Scout24</strong><br />
is searching – for the winner of the first <strong>Scout24</strong> Mobile Application Awards.<br />
The Mobile Application Award<br />
Every entrant is given n the task of coming up with an iPhone application for<br />
Auto<strong>Scout24</strong>, one of the most most-used used online automobile exchanges in Europe. In<br />
the first round the students present their concept along with suggested<br />
implementations. A jury of experts, including Oliver Stauch, deputy Chief Editor<br />
of autohifi / naviconnect, and Dr. Martin Enderle, CEO of <strong>Scout24</strong> Holding GmbH,<br />
will select the top 3 finalists from all the entries. They will then be allowed to<br />
finally program their applications – iPhones and Macs will of course rse be made<br />
available.<br />
Entering the competition<br />
Invitations have been sent out to about 20 German universities – among them<br />
TU Munich, LMU Munich, Bauhaus University of Weimar and RWTH Aachen – to<br />
enter for the award. Entries are welcomed from students on Computer Science<br />
and Media IT courses who have a weakness for iPhones and would like to help<br />
shape the future of the mobile Internet. Students are asked to enter without<br />
obligation on the form at www.scout24.com/award<br />
www.scout24.com/award. . Once entered they will be<br />
briefed and given competition papers. All entrants that have returned the papers<br />
by 31.12.2009 will be taking part in the official competition.<br />
Total prize money of 4,500 euros<br />
The 1st place in the award wil will l receive 2,500 euros. 2nd and 3rd place will<br />
receive 1,500 euros and 500 euros respectively.<br />
About <strong>Scout24</strong>-Group<br />
<strong>Scout24</strong> is one of Europe's leading groups of companies for online market places.<br />
The seven marketplaces of the <strong>Scout24</strong> Group, Auto<strong>Scout24</strong>, EElectronic<strong>Scout24</strong>,<br />
lectronic<strong>Scout24</strong>,<br />
Finance<strong>Scout24</strong>, Friend<strong>Scout24</strong>, Immobilien<strong>Scout24</strong>, Job<strong>Scout24</strong>, Travel<strong>Scout24</strong><br />
and the portal Jobs.de are present in 18 countries. As a strong partner, Scout
supports its customers in important decisions, in particular in the fields of<br />
housing, mobility, employment, partnership and finance.<br />
Every month, around eight million Internet users place their confidence in the<br />
offerings provided by the <strong>Scout24</strong> Group, which is a part of the Deutsche<br />
Telekom Group. Further information is available under www.scout24.com.<br />
Press contact:<br />
<strong>Scout24</strong> Holding GmbH<br />
Ergin Iyilikci<br />
Vice President Corporate Communications / PR<br />
Rosenheimer Straße 143b<br />
81671 München<br />
Tel.: + 49 89 490 267 397<br />
Email: presse@scout24.com
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