T-MOBILE: PARTNER OF THE ICT DIPLOMA THESIS CONTEST 2014

Mobile apps in education and individual study or for smart buildings
CZK 50.000 for the contest category winner
Support of quality dissertations of the czech university students
Applications deadline: July 18, 2014

Prague, June 18, 2014 – T-Mobile company became this year‘s proud partner of the ICT Diploma Thesis Contest 2014 organized by the ICT UNION. This 9th competition year in a row aims at the appraisement of the student dissertations within the full-time and extramural study programmes at some of public (state) or private universities in the whole Czech Republic. Dissertations or bachelor works related to information and communication technologies can be entered by the students for the contest.

„Our partner support of the ICT Dissertation Contest 2014 reflects our interest in and respect for the knowledge and work of the best students in the information technologies area,“ Mr. Milan Hába T-Mobile Directing Category and Product Manager said. „We rentlessly strive for innovations in all usage fields of mobile and ICT technologies including terminal equipments like smart phones and tablets and are looking forward to interesting practical ideas of students which we can support on their way to customers,“ Mr. Hába added.

„The contest has been contributing for already nine years to better cooperation between universities and business sphere. Mobile applications are an important trend of today and for the future. Thats why we welcome the direct orientation of one of the contest categories to it. It can be assumed that the contest will bring many quality works of talented students to the fore,“ Mr. Svatoslav Novák, ICT Union president added.

T-Mobile contest category

The contest category Mobile apps in education and individual study or for smart buildings has been specified by the T-Mobile company. Student dissertations can be entered into this category which will be evaluated within succesive competition rounds by an expert team of T-Mobile specialists, representatives of universities and ICT professionals.

For detailed information about the contest, deadlines and application conditions for your dissertations please visit www.diplomovaprace.cz.

T-Mobile Czech Republic, a member of the international telecommunications group Deutsche Telekom, has almost 6.2 million customers, the number-one operator in the Czech market. T-Mobile is an integrated operator: in addition to telecommunications services, it offers comprehensive ICT solutions not only for companies, but also for other organizations and individuals. It provides outstanding services in the high-speed network, which was proved repeatedly by benchmark testing performed by umlaut (former P3) with Best-in-Test seal.

T-Mobile Czech Republic places emphasis on taking a responsible approach to the environment and society. It adheres to fair business practices, helps beneficial applications and services to see the light of day, supports non-profit organizations, small businesses and individuals, and lends a helping hand whenever crisis situations arise. The company’s employees serve as volunteers in many places across the entire Czech Republic.

More information about the company is available at www.t-mobile.cz, www.t-press.cz (the portal for journalists) and www.t-mobile.cz/pomahame (information on the company’s CSR activities).

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