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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Tuscany Hotel – Features to Look For

Although visitors to Italy tend to look towards Rome as the first stop on their travel itinerary, the Tuscan region comes in as a close second.

With so many different attractions and a culinary scene that is currently attracting the best and the brightest young chefs from all over the world, there is no better time than now to find a Hotel in Tuscany.

There are a few things to think about, depending on the size of your group. Hotels range from huge sprawling villas to tiny bed and breakfasts, so this is one of the first things to narrow down when making a reservation.
The size of the hotel room, however, is only one of the various assets that you should consider. If you are going to be conducting business from your Tuscany hotel of choice, you will need to make sure that you are properly connected with your business associates and clients back home. Because many of these hotels are housed in o0lder buildings, some even dating back hundreds of years, the wiring may not be of the same level as what you are used to at home. That could be a problem for some, so always ask about modern amenities such as wireless internet connections, phone lines, and fax machines in the building.

However, most do not travel to Tuscany on business, and are there for the pleasure of strolling through the fragrant countryside, going out for wine tasting tours to sample Chianti at its source, or to view priceless ancient works of art. Be sure to see what sort of tours can be arranged through your Tuscany hotel, as many may be able to arrange these as part of a package deal. That could help lower overall costs and ensure that you get to sample a little bit of all that the region has to offer its many visitors.

Summer is the high season in this area. During this time, every Tuscany hotel tends to fill up way in advance, so it’s important to start thinking about your reservations a little bit ahead of time. However, even in the more popular areas such as Florence, it’s possible to find last minute deals that could save you money if you are persistent. Flexibility is important in this case, as you may not find a hotel with all the modern amenities and features that you would prefer. However, with so much to see and do in the area, chances are high that you won’t want to be stuck inside anyways.

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

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Friday, June 18, 2010

OpenArtCode artists' group exhibition in London at the Oxo Gallery

Following their Paris success, 25 international artists will exhibit together again in London with part of the proceeds going to support AGBI Artists' General Benevolent Institution from 30th June - 4th July

Following the great success at the Grand Palais in November 2009 in Paris, OpenArtCode group will exhibit in July 2010 in London. This time, the OpenArtCode artists will present and promote their art in a gallery on the River Thames in the heart of London, at the Gallery@Oxo. OpenArtCode London will donate a portion of the profits in support of AGBI Artists' General Benevolent Institution, of which HRH The Prince of Wales is the Patron.

A high quality catalogue will document the show and will be sold in selected bookshops of museums and exhibitions, sold online and, of course, at the show. Proceeds from sales of the catalogue will go entirely to AGBI. On Thursday 1st July at 3.00pm there will be a catalogue signing at the Royal Academy of Arts in association with the A.G.B.I.

OpenArtCode brings together some of the best international artistic talent in order to exhibit in the art capitals of the world. The artists have very different technical styles ranging from abstract to hyper realistic. They have united in the past to exhibit in Paris at the Grand Palais and in Monaco at the Auditorium Ranieri III.

Gallery@oxo is owned and managed by Coin Street Community Builders. It is situated on the riverside walkway at the heart of one of the richest cultural areas of London, between the London Eye, the Hayward Gallery and Tate Modern. Oxo Tower Wharf is a landmark building on London's South Bank.

A private view will be held on Wednesday 30th June at 6pm.
Opening hours: 11am - 6pm
from 30th June - 4th July
For further information:
www.openartcodelondon.com
info@openartcode.com

OpenArtCode London features:

Kareem Ralph Amin
Bikkel
Maria Boneo
Gina Brezini
Sonia Casares Mantilla
Adriana Casati Trigari
Brenda Charles
Shaila Patricia de la Fuente
Destroy Be
Marybel Gallegos
Shirley Garcia Cipullo
Sumio Inoue
Maz Jackson
Kosmas Kroussos
Sinae Lee
Mary Lonergan
Else Pia Martinsen Erz
Eva Moosbrugger
Catalina Ochoa Pohls
Edward Rilke
Claudio Stefanelli
Karl Stengel
Miroslaw Struzik
Cristina Torres
Paul Ygartua

For further information for journalists, please contact the press office:
Studio Abba - Borgo Pinti, 20 - 50121 Florence - Italy
tel. /fax +39 055 292082 - info@studioabba.com - http://www.studioabba.com/

Monday, June 14, 2010

Eurotech and Freescale collaborate for the development of COM Express offerings based on QorlQ™ processors

Eurotech to offer Freescale's QorIQ™ multicore processors in COM Express form factors

Amaro (Italy), June 14, 2010Eurotech is working with Freescale Semiconductor to establish a range of offerings that deploy the latest multicore QorIQ™ processors from Freescale in the COM Express standard.

Eurotech's new lineup of single-board computers is intended to help systems designers leverage the performance and energy efficiency of Freescale's QorIQ multicore processors in a standard form factor.

"Through this effort, Eurotech extends its technology portfolio to include the most advanced Freescale multicore products available," said Giampietro Tecchiolli, VP and CTO of the Eurotech Group. "This initiative will expand Eurotech's product portfolio and open new opportunities for growth in segments such as Networking, Defense and Medical".

By releasing a family of COM Express modules and development kits based on QorIQ processors, Eurotech will empower customers worldwide with a very flexible foundation for the implementation of solutions targeted at a large number of applications.

By unleashing the capabilities of the QorIQ platform in the COM Express form factor, Eurotech offers a clear path to a broad range of solutions able to address the requirements of established applications such as industrial real-time control as well as new and demanding technologies, such as LTE (Long Term Evolution, also known as 4G).

It is expected that the availability of the new range of boards and development kits will continue the strong market adoption that QorIQ devices are experiencing.

About Eurotech

Eurotech, a global company listed on the Milan stock exchange (ETH.MI), integrates hardware, software, services, and expertise to deliver embedded computing platforms and sophisticated systems to leading OEMs, system integrators, and enterprise customers for successful and efficient deployment of their products and services. Drawing on concepts of minimalist computing, Eurotech lowers power draw, minimizes physical size, and reduces coding complexity to bring sensors, embedded boards and platforms, stand-alone systems, and high performance computers to market, specializing in a number of vertical segments, such as Transportation, Medical, Healthcare, Security, Defence, Energy and Industrial. By combining domain expertise with state-of-art computing and communication technologies, Eurotech architects integrated solutions that simplify data capture, processing, and transfer over unified communications networks. Our customers rely on us to simplify embedded computing so they can focus on their core competencies. Learn more about Eurotech at www.eurotech.com.

"Freescale and the Freescale logo, are trademarks of Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. QorIQ is a trademark of Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. © 2010 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc."

Media Contacts

Eurotech Group
Giuliana Vidoni
+39.0433.485462
giuliana.vidoni@eurotech.com

Friday, June 04, 2010

HARD WEEK IN PRAIA A MARE (ITALY)


“Hard Week” in Praia a Mare for everyone included the sensory disabled!
Blindsight Project is promoting "VACANZA GAIA:R.D.A." by offering the first week of vacation in a beautiful sea by paying a really cheap price!
Starting from July 17th you may enjoy this amazing place for two weeks.

There are among all available sports: paragliding, rafting, trekking, skin-diver
canoeing, equestrianism, cycle racing (tandem included), sailing, and more depending on partakers.
A qualified assistant will be available for everybody especially for visual aids, besides a trainer.
There will be a shuttle with chaperons too.

The hotel that welcomes “Hard Week” is located in the heart of Praia a Mare.
It is a place within easy distance, open to everyone without any distinction.
It has been chosen for its position near the sea, besides its courtesy and standards of hygiene.

“Hard week” is unique of its kind, because represents a good example of open tourism in which all sensory and mental barriers will be crossed thanks to nature, sport and amusement.

Several sightseeing trips will be organised in the nearby cities distinguished by its artistical and archeological importance.
See our website for further information and prices: www.vacanzagaiarda.org

Tuesday, June 01, 2010

Eurotech presents Aurora Au-5600, the Intel® Cluster Ready 'Green' Supercomputer

Eurotech presents Aurora Au-5600, the new release of its ultra-efficient HPC system family. Aurora is one of the leading supercomputing platforms in terms of power saving and scalability; with support for the new Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series CPU, Aurora delivers unprecedented levels of performance with the advantage of a certified Intel® Cluster Ready software environment.

Eurotech Aurora Au-5600Hamburg (Germany), May 31, 2010 – Aurora is the smart HPC architecture for the most demanding needs: thanks to its highly integrated, minimalistic and streamlined design it allows exceptional Flops per Watt ratio, outstanding TCO savings and one of the best Flops per square meter density.
"Aurora marks a new approach to HPC", said Giampietro Tecchiolli, Eurotech Group VP and CTO, "An approach that fits the quest for sustainable performance. Clearly, performance has always been a priority, but TCO, scalability and reliability are crucial. We have created Aurora to deliver much more than top-class performance: with Aurora we offer an HPC system that is sustainable at any size".
With Aurora Au-5600, Eurotech updates its groundbreaking architecture with the latest 6-core Intel® CPU, the Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series .By using the new processor, Aurora Au-5600 allows packing an unprecedented number of cores: one single Aurora rack contains up to 3.072 cores and delivers up to 41TFlops.
This massive computational capacity is compatible with the existing X86 software applications and development tools; in fact, Aurora Au-5600 is one of the first Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series based systems that is Intel® Cluster Ready certified.
"Aurora brings an exceptional value to the HPC customers", said Dr. Herbert Cornelius, Intel Director Advanced Computing Center EMEA, "by utilizing the Intel® Cluster Ready architecture it allows that creating, installing and managing even the most sophisticated software setup is greatly simplified and delivering increased productivity and interoperability of HPC cluster solutions".
Aurora features a number of high end technologies, such as 100Gb/s bandwidth per node, with a 60Gb/s 3D torus and a 40Gb/s Infiniband interface; multilevel synchronization networks for highly efficient scalability, and an on board, programmable accelerator can be used to implement highly optimized algorithms
With its exclusive liquid cooling system, Aurora has one of the best Power Usage Efficiency values and is one of the most reliable HPC platforms: by using liquid cooling it's possible to control the temperature of each component with a precision and efficiency that air cooling simply cannot match; moreover, the total absence of fans and moving parts completely eliminates one of the most significant sources of downtime.
Visit Eurotech Aurora Booth #830 at the International Supercomputing Conference 2010 and check out the live demo of the Aurora Supercomputing system.
For more information, please visit the Eurotech website at http://www.eurotech.com/aurora

Media Contacts

Eurotech Group
Giuliana Vidoni
+39.0433.485462
giuliana.vidoni@eurotech.com

Friday, May 28, 2010

Casting for the new movie “Young Europe”

The casting of models and new faces for the making of the movie "Young Europe", directed by Matteo Vicino, will be held in Bologna and Rome on the 4th and 9th of June

Casting FilmThe renowned Showbiz model and hostess agency, specialized in the organization and management of events and shows, is proud to announce the casting to select the actors and actresses that will take part to the making of the movie “Young Europe”, written and directed by the art director Matteo Vicino.

The movie will be realized with the support of the European Union and the Italian Government in relation to the Icarus project.

The casting will be open to anybody although it is particularly addressed to professional models and new faces at their first experience. People interested in participating the casting can choose between two different locations and dates: the 4th of June in Bologna and the 9th of June in Rome.

The casting for "Young Europe" coincide with the release of the homonymous, written by the Showbiz art director Matteo Vicino and published by Aliberti Editore. The book will be available in most of the Italian bookshops from the 4th of June.

A great novel for young people, but also suitable to people of all ages, that offers a lot of different interpretations. "Young Europe" has already been described by critics as "the most striking example of a new, revolutionary way of understanding narrative and communication". The novel tells the story of three young European guys, going from Muse to Falcone and Borsellino. A novel we could define unique for its intense emotionality, characterized by a shock ending that will remain impressed in the readers’ memories.

For further information on the casting of models and new faces for the making of the movie you can contact Showbiz model and hostess agency on +39 051.520801. Otherwise, you can subscribe directly to participate the casting by sending an e-mail to info@youngeuropemovie.com.

Matteo Vicino
Showbiz Hostess & Models Agency Bologna
www.fashion-nation.com
info@showbizmodels.com

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Automatic welding system

The Sartore Welding Ltd based in Cittadella (Padua) and aims in the market for automatic welding machine and robotic welding equipment with industry-leading, in fact, the welding system or rotary table materialized burps are among the best on the market.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

The Offers of stay for enogastronomic tourism in Tuscany of hotel in Chianti Palazzo Leopoldo

Between the end of May and the beginning of June 2010 Radda in Chianti in province of Siena becomes the capitol of good wine and of Tuscan enogastronomy. There are many events that have as protagonist the precious Bacchus’ nectar and the delicous products Chianti Classico, and the hotel in Chianti Palazzo Leopoldo proposes during those days special offers dedicated to all the professional people or all the lovers of wine and of enogastronomic tourism.

Situated just in the centre of Radda in Chianti, the
Hotel Chianti Palazzo Leopoldo is also historically an ideal base for taking part with those enogastronomic events that are in programme as follows:

Sunday, 30 May – Cantine Aperte: Most of all the wineries of international prestige located in this part of Tuscany are glad to participate in the national event “Cantine Aperte”. Cantine Aperte is one of the most important event in Italy about wine, its people and its territories. Many cellars all over Italy and in Chianti open their doors to the public supporting a diorect contact with wine lovers that during this day can know deeper the tradition and the innovation of this so special world thanks to the guided tours organized in the wineries.

Saturday 05 – Sunday 06 June 2010 – Radda nel Bicchiere: The following week end after Cantine Aperte, so the first week end of June, the wine festival “Radda nel Bicchiere” will be organized along the ways of the historical centre of Radda in Chianti! From the afternoon of the 5th of June, Saturday along the central streets of Radda in Chianti it will be possible tasting the wine that are produced in the best wineries of the zone. Every winery has a stand with all its products in order to give the possibility to know wines speaking directly with producers.

Everyone are interested in participating will have to buy one glass at the entrance of the historical centre of Radda in Chianti. This year the 15th edition of the event have the Barolo producers as guests.

During the morning of Saturday 5 June therE will be a very interesting seminar “Sangiovese of Chianti Classico and Nebbiolo of Barolo: the same family?” with Carlo Macchi of Winesurf, wine magazine, that will explain the affinities and differences between those two Italian great vines. During afternoon there will be the stands of the wineries where it is also possible to taste the wines of the producers of Barolo.

During Sunday 6 June it is possible to take part in the Taste Laboratory of the Olive Oil of Chianti with Marco Bechi, testimonial of Slow Food Siena, of the Olive Oil. The day will end with the seminar “Reds of Radda – the celebration of ageing” a panoramic view on the best past years of wines of Radda in Chianti with Enoclub of Siena.
All the people who desires to live and participate in those special events can take advantage of the offers of the hotel in Radda in Chianti Palazzo Leopoldo, as follows:

Special Offer in occasion of Cantine Aperte

Valid from the 27th of May to the 2nd of June
• 2 nights in elegant Superior double room
• Buffet Breakfast
• 1 Dinner for two people in our restaurant "La Perla del Palazzo" (excluding beverages)
• Detailed list of the wineries that participate in "Cantine Aperte"
• Detailed map of del Chianti Classico
or,
• 3 nights in elegant Superior double room
• Buffet Breakfast
• 1 Dinner for two people in our restaurant "La Perla del Palazzo" (excluding beverages)
• Detailed list of the wineries that participate in "Cantine Aperte"
• Detailed map of del Chianti Classico
or,
• 4 nights in elegant Superior double room
• Buffet Breakfast
• 1 Dinner for two people in our restaurant "La Perla del Palazzo" (excluding beverages)
• Detailed list of the wineries that participate in "Cantine Aperte"
• Detailed map of del Chianti Classico

Special Offer in occasion of Radda nel Bicchiere


- 1 night in elegant double room
- Buffet Breakfast
- Entrance ticket for the wine festival “Radda nel Bicchiere”
- 1 Dinner for two people in our restaurant "La Perla del Palazzo" (excluding beverages)

The Special Offers of Palazzo Leopoldo in occasion of those enogastronomic events of Cantine Aperte and Radda nel Bicchiere cater also for people who look for a relaxing location where to spend the week end of the 2nd of June and for all the people who desire to spend some holidays in this happy zone between Siena and Florence.

For prices, information and booking:

Hotel Palazzo Leopoldo - Dimora Storica
Via Roma, 33 - 53017 Radda in Chianti – Siena
Tel: 0577/73.56.05
Fax: 0577/73.80.31
E-Mail: info@palazzoleopoldo.it
Web:
www.palazzoleopoldo.it

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Sunday, May 09, 2010

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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Eurotech annunces secure and robust ZyWAN G9 Cellular Router

Rugged cellular router provides customers with flexible connectivity solutions on wireless networks

Eurotech ZywanG9Amaro, (Italy), April 26, 2010Eurotech a leading supplier of embedded technologies, products, and systems, today announces the ZyWAN G9 Cellular Router offering data solutions to 3G, CDMA and GSM/GPRS cellular networks. The rugged ZyWAN G9 provides real-time access and location-based information to any Ethernet, 802.11 or serial device for mobile and fixed data applications.

Customers can tailor the Eurotech ZyWAN G9 for use in any wireless carrier's service area through secure, approved USB cellular adapters for a global cellular platform. Some target applications include mobile and field force automation, SCADA and telemetry, security, point of sale and Internet access as a Wi-Fi hotspot or wired connection.

Key features of the ZyWAN G9 include:

  • Simple over-the-air WEB GUI interface for configuration
  • Multiple interface connectivity via four serial ports, dual Ethernet, Wi-Fi support
  • VPN, Firewall, DHCP, DNS and NAT routing capabilities
  • GPS receiver functionality optional
  • Network flexibility, with carrier-approved USB cellular adapters
  • Ready for programming in a Linux OS, J2ME (IBMJ9) Java Virtual Machine, and OSGI (Eclipse) framework

"With the ZyWAN G9, Eurotech is able to better meet customer data needs by offering flexible options in cellular carriers, technologies and interfaces," said Kurt Hochanadel, wireless product manager for Eurotech Inc. "Now, ZyWAN users simply go to their carrier of choice, lock the USB into the ZyWAN G9, and their data connection is up and running."

Availability
The ZyWAN G9 is available now.

About Eurotech
Eurotech (ETH.MI) is a global company based in Italy and with locations in Europe, North America and Asia. The Eurotech group develops and markets miniaturised computers for special uses (NanoPCs) and computers featuring major computing capacity (HPCs – High-Performance Computers). With these two product categories, Eurotech aims to become a leader in implementation of the pervasive computing infrastructure commonly known as Cloud or Grid, capable of enabling an entire range of activities and value-added services in the transport, defence, industrial, medical and scientific-research sectors.

Media Contacts:
Eurotech Group
Giuliana Vidoni
+39.0433.485462
giuliana.vidoni@eurotech.com

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Wii Sports Resort

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Wii Sports Resort is a sequel to the original Wii pack-in game, Wii Sports. The title's resort is set on a tropical island, where players may take part in a dozen sports-based activities involving archery, basketball, biking, canoeing, golf, jet skiing, skydiving, sword fighting, table tennis, water skiing, and flying disc games with a cute, Mii dog companion. As in the original Wii Sports, Resort players participate in the activities by performing the motions of the real-life sports while holding the movement-sensitive controllers, such as thrusting and parrying with a sword, taking a slicing swing at a Ping-Pong ball to put backspin on it, flicking the wrist to toss a spinning disc, or leaning side to side in order to steer with air resistance while skydiving. The initial release of Wii Sports Resort is packaged with the Wii MotionPlus accessory, which attaches to the bottom of the Wii Remote controller and provides more precise movement sensitivity than is available with the original Wii equipment.

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Saturday, April 24, 2010

Maybach enters nascar's clients portfolio

maybachThe high-end luxury division of Daimler AG Group relies on the Italian web agency to realize a project aimed to renew its global online presence.

Milan (Italy), April 23rd, 2010 - nascar, the Italian web agency directed by Marco Realfonzo online at www.nascarwebagency.com, enters through the front door among the providers of the international brand, unquestioned reference point in the extreme luxury world.

After an international pitch, joined by some of the most important European communication agencies, Maybach chose nascar to renew its whole online corporate presence.

The design concept and the interactive communication proposed for the new corporate website have been truly important in this choice, with wide attention to multimedia contents: great importance has been dedicated to videos and images, dynamic, strong and elegant at the same time, intended to evoke the feeling of driving a Maybach. Graphic design supports communication, and the navigation is conceived to be innovative and user-friendly.

"The brand Maybach – says Sergio Esposito, Creative Director of the web agency – is everywhere synonymous of exclusivity and perfection. It is a great satisfaction to work with people moved by quality, passion and care for the detail to reach success. It has not been simple, but the common love for quality and attention in realizing projects aimed to satisfy the clients, has been the main reason why Maybach chose nascar among all the agencies participating to the pitch".

The project, conceived by nascar and coordinated by Triboo SpA - internet company which owns significant stocks of nascar since January 2010 – is complete and ambitious, involving the realization of the new site with the full management and editing of the contents, a SEO campaign and all the activities involved, the cms platform realization and further editorial projects, aimed to constitute a strong online corporate presence, coherent with the brand values.

A long run and global project, aimed to consolidate, also in the internet, the brand Maybach as an unquestioned leader in high-end luxury world, and a reference point for the people living the luxury lifestyle.

"It is a great honor for nascar, an independent web agency that participated to the pitch as an outsider – says Marco Realfonzo – The project for Maybach is a complete and international one, and its worldwide management is devolved upon nascar's competences and skills, gained through the years working with famous brands such as Ferrari, Fay, Tod's and Maserati".

The first step of this project will be the realization of a mini-website dedicated to the facelift of the precious models produced by the luxury car manufacturer, that will be online for the opening of the Beijing motor show at www.maybach-manufaktur.com.

About nascar

Born in 2007, nascar is a web agency with headquarter in Milan; more than 20 highly qualified professionals are part of nascar's team, each one with different experiences and skills, but all with a great passion for the internet and digital communication world. nascar offers to its clients, that are Italian and foreign mid-sized and big firms belonging to different fields, consulting services on online communication, from the definition of a digital identity to the web site planning in all its components, from the interaction design to the development of secure and reliable CMS platforms. Our digital communication projects are based on a thorough work method that mixes up attention to communication with modern and appealing graphic solutions and with the highest criteria of usability and accessibility, in order to make the user experience easy, intuitive and, at the same time, interactive, funny and emotional.

Contacts:
Mariachiara Troise
+39 02 6474 1440
mtroise@nascar.it

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Press Release Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting 21 April 2010 MEDIASET AGM APPROVES ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2009 DIVIDEND OF €0.22 PER SHARE

Press Release
Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting 21 April 2010
MEDIASET AGM APPROVES ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2009
DIVIDEND OF €0.22 PER SHARE


The Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of Mediaset, which met today
under the chairmanship of Fedele Confalonieri, has approved the Mediaset Group’s
annual report, as well as that of the parent company Mediaset SpA. for the year
ended 31 December 2009, together with the management report, as deliberated by
the board of directors held on 23 March 2010.
Mediaset Group. In 2009 the group generated consolidated net revenues of
€3,882.9 million (€4,199.5 million in 2008), operating profit (EBIT) came to €601.5
million (€983.6 million in 2008) and net profit of €272.4 million (€459.0 million in
2008).
Mediaset SpA. The parent company ended 2009 with a net profit of €329.7 million,
(€342.5 million in 2008).
The Annual General Meeting consequently resolved to distribute to the Shareholders
a gross dividend of €0.22 per share, i.e. before withholding taxes and any mandatory
substitute taxation. Payment will be made from 27 May 2010, with coupon
detachment on 24 May 2009 (coupon n. 14).
SHARE BUY BACKS AND UTILISATION
The Shareholders resolved to renew authorisation to the Board of Directors to effect share buy backs
in order to pursue, in the interests of the company, the aims foreseen by relevant regulations,
including:
• the availability of shares to be sold to employees of the company, its subsidiaries and holding,
as part of the Stock Option Plan for 2003-2005, 2006-2008 and 2009-2011;
• to conduct operations for trading, coverage or arbitrage purposes.
• conduct investment operations in liquidity.
Buy back operations will be conducted in accordance with Artt. 2357 ff. of the Civil Code, Art. 132 of
D. Lgs. 58/98, Art. 144-bis of the Consob Regulations implementing the legislative decree of 24
February 1998, n. 58, regarding the regulation of issuers and all other applicable norms, including
those of the Directive 2003/6 and relative national and European norms.
The share capital is currently €614,238,333.28, and is divided into 1,181,227,564 ordinary shares and,
as of today, the company’s treasury stock is made up of 44,825,500 shares, which corresponds to
3.795% of the share capital. Subsidiary companies of Mediaset do not hold shares of the parent
company.
The Shareholders therefore attributed to the Board of Directors the power to buy, also through options
trading or financial instruments and derivatives of Mediaset stock, up to a maximum of 118,122,756
and, in any case, within the legal limit, of ordinary company shares with a nominal value of €0.52 each (equal to 10% of the company’s share capital), in one or more operations, up until the approval of the
Company’s Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2010, and, in any case, for a period of not
more than 18 months from the date of Shareholders’ approval. The above sum is guaranteed by
existing reserves deriving from the last approved balance sheet.
Buy back operations will follow the following procedures:
i) buy backs destined to facilitate the Stock Option Plans for 2003/2005, 2006-2008 and
2009/2011, must be made on the listing stock exchange according to the procedures
foreseen by Art 144- bis b) and c) of the Regulations for Issuers at a price not greater than
the highest price of the last independent operation and the currently highest offering price
on the independent automated market run by Borsa Italiana;
ii) any other eventual buy backs must be made on the listing stock exchange according to
the procedures foreseen by Art 144- bis b) and c) of the Regulations for Issuers at a price
not greater than the highest price of the last independent operation and the currently
highest offering price on the independent automated market run by Borsa Italiana.
The Shareholders also authorised the Board of Directors, in full compliance with current legislation,
and specifically Art. 2357-ter of the Civil Code and the rgulations issued by Borsa Italiana and Eu
norms, to:
1. transfer company shares acquired on the basis of the present authorisation, or already held in
the portfolio, to employees of the company, its subsidiaries or holding, for the exercise of
options to buy such shares held by the said employees at the prices, on the terms and in the
manner foreseen by the conditions of each of the Stock Option Plans for 2003/2005, 2006-
2008 and 2009/2011. The present authorisation applies to the period of validity established by
the stock option plans;
2. transfer company shares acquired on the basis of the present authorisation, or already held in
the portfolio, in the following alternative procedures:
i. in cash; in such cases, sales will be effected on the listing stock exchange and/or off
market, at a price of not less than 90% of the reference price of the stock on the day
before any such operation;
ii. by trading, exchange, contribution or other operations, in the context of industrial
plans or extraordinary financial operations. In such cases, the economic terms of the
transfer, including the evaluation of the shares that are involved in the exchange, will
be determined with the assistance of independent adjudicators, given the nature and
the characteristics of the deal, also taking account of the market performance of
Mediaset shares.
The authorisation as at 2) above is agreed for a period of not more than 18 months from the date of
the resolution.

Cologno Monzese, 21 April 2010

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Monday, April 19, 2010

Tortoreto tourist resort



Tortoreto is a pleasent tourist resort on the Adriatic sea in Abruzzo, Italy. Until sixties it has been a town which main activity was fishing but it it has became a cosy and charming destination during the last fifty years.
If one would try to resume Tortoreto’s tourist offer, a possible attempt should be: four kilometers of fine golden geach, summers street markets, seafront dressed by palms and maritime pines, clear sea, cycle track linking Tortoreto to Alba Adraitica (north) and Giulianova (south), cultural events, gastronomy festivals, sport centers and Ondablu waterpark. A location privileged by nature where any family has the chance to spend holidays in absolute harmony.
The town is divided into tow parts Tortoreto Lido (lido menas beach in Italian) and Tortoreto Alto (alto mens high in Italian).
Tortoreto Alto is located on a green hill at 220 meters, it is the acient part of the town and sitl mantains its medieval structure with the clock tower, red briks made high walls, adjoining bridge and Madonna della Misericordia and San Nicola churches.
Tortoreto Lido is by the sea and it developed itself on four kilometers golden beach. The sea is clear and suitable for children because it deepen very smoothly. A cycle track links Tortoreto with Alba Adriatica and Giulianova, neraby cities. Abruzzo wine and food are well appreciated all over Italy, one of the most famous traditional dishes is ‘arrosticini’ which are made of mutton meat cut and pierced by a skewer and then cooked on a brazier. There are many activities you can enjoy during your holiday in Tortoreto such us Ondablu waterpark, natural parks (Abruzzo is named the green region of Italy in consideration of its two wildlife parks), windsurfing, tennis (Tortoreto tennis club), sailing boat, go-kart, beach volley and much more. Valuable tourist destionations nearby Tortoreto are Civitella del Tronto with its fortress, Ascoli Pideno built in marble called travertino with its Renaissance center and Square of People which is considered one of the most beautiful in Italy. Lastly Rome is just 200 kilometers from Tortoreto.

The Rising Demands of Optometry in Australia

An optometrist is a doctor who specializes in eye care. Such a person is responsible for administering an eye test that is used for diagnosing issues that a person might have with his or her eyes, like nearsightedness, farsightedness, focus, and eye coordination. Beyond the diagnosis, however, an optometrist has to provide an adequate solution for the issues. This usually involves some sort of corrective lenses in the form of glasses or contact lenses. Throughout the years, the need for these members of the medical world has grown significantly. Here we will look at some of the causes for the rising demands of optometrists.

As technology has improved, optometrists have changed the results of their diagnoses greatly. An optometrist can now tell someone to get corrective lenses or get laser surgery to treat their problems. This requires a new form of education for members of the field, making high quality eye care providers even harder to find. More technology yields even more diagnoses to understand, and so the demands of the job continue to pile up from year to year. As the population continues to grow, people will continue to have eye problems and will be in need of proper care. Thus demand progresses upward because the amount of patients does so.

The good news in all of this is that job outlook for an optometrist is quite high right now. Between 2008 and 2018, employment opportunities for optometrists are expected to grow by 24%. That means if someone starts his or her education now, he or she will have numerous jobs available upon graduation. The bigger generations are beginning to age and their eyesight is depleting. With that, the need for optometrists and the problems they must diagnose are both on the rise.
Many problems that an optometrist must diagnose under the needs of this aging population include glaucoma, cataract, and macular relapse.

The eye care field is improving every day to combat these issues and others, but that only means more work for optometrists. For those who are willing to take on the challenge, the chances for employment are massive in the future. Current members of this job sector are retiring every day, leaving openings galore for up and coming optometrists to take on the task at hand.
About a quarter of working optometrists are self-employed, and the remaining ones work in clinics, hospitals or in conjunction with other eye care professionals.

Saturday, April 17, 2010

THE BLIND SIDE

THE BLIND SIDE

The Blind Side is a 2009 American drama–sports film written and directed by John Lee Hancock, and based on the 2006 book The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael Lewis.The storyline features Michael Oher, an offensive lineman who plays for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL. The film follows Oher from his impoverished upbringing, through his years at Wingate Christian School (a fictional representation of Briarcrest Christian School in the suburbs of Memphis, Tennessee, his adoption by Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy, and on to his position as one of the most highly coveted prospects in college football. For her performance, Sandra Bullock won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role and an Academy Award for Best Actress. The film itself also received an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture.

AVATAR

AVATAR

Avatar is a 2009 American epic science fiction film written and directed by James Cameron and starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez and Stephen Lang. The film is set in the year 2154, when humans are mining a precious mineral called unobtanium on Pandora, a lush moon of a gas giant in the Alpha Centauri star system.The expansion of the mining colony threatens the continued existence of a local tribe of Na'vi—a sentient humanoid species indigenous to Pandora. The film's title refers to the genetically engineered Na'vi-human hybrid bodies used by a team of researchers to interact with the natives of Pandora.

Thursday, April 15, 2010

GESTEVISIÓN TELECINCO, S.A.: COMMUNICATION OF A RELEVANT FACT

Madrid, 15th April 2010

Today Telecinco our controlled company has disclosed the following
press release:

COMMUNICATION OF A RELEVANT FACT

According to the provisions of Section 82 of the Spanish Stock Market Act No.
24/1988, of 28th July, “GESTEVISIÓN TELECINCO, S.A.” reports the following

RELEVANT FACT

Referring to the Term Sheet (the “Agreement”) signed by “GESTEVISIÓN
TELECINCO S.A.” (Telecinco), and “PROMOTORA DE INFORMACIONES, S.A.”
(Prisa) on December 18th 2009, the company communicates the following:
1. Telecinco and Prisa jointly with “MEDIASET S.p.A.” (Mediaset) and
“SOGECABLE, S.A.U. (Sogecable), signed yesterday the agreement to
establish the procedures, calendar and other terms in which the parties will
execute the integration process of the free to air business of Sogecable (Cuatro)
in Telecinco and the acquisition of the 22% of “DTS Distribuidora de Television
Digital, S.A.” (Digital+) (the “transaction”).
2. in addition to what already communicated to the market, and with the purpose of
financing the transaction and reinforcing the balance sheet of the Company,
Telecinco will execute a rights issue capital increase of 500 million euro (the
“cash capital increase”). Prisa will receive, directly or through any of its
affiliated companies, newly issued Telecinco shares (the “non cash capital
increase”) which after the Capital Increase described above, will represent
18.337% of Telecinco’s equity as well as €491.128 millions in cash.
3. Referring to the transaction today the parties signed the following agreements:
• Share’s sale contract of Digital+ between Telecinco, Prisa and Sogecable (the
“contract of sale”)
• Integration’s contract between Telecinco Prisa and Sogecable (the “contract of
integration”)
• Shareholders agreement of Digital+ between Sogecable, Telefonica S.A., Prisa,
Telecinco and Digital+ (the “shareholders agreement”)
4. Referring to the transaction Sogecable and Telecinco also defined on several
commercial agreements between the companies.
5. The Agreement is subject to certain conditions, which include, among other antitrust and other regulatory approvals.

Department of Corporate Communications and Image
Tel. +39 0225149156
Fax +39 0225149286
e-mail: ufficiostampa@mediaset.it
http://www.mediaset.it/corporate/

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Tel. +39 0225147008
Fax +39 0225148535
e-mail: ir@mediaset.it
http://www.mediaset.it/investor/