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Lithuanian-Indian relations to get stronger

President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė met with India's Minister of State for External Affairs, Preneet Kaur, who is visiting Lithuania. more »

Google takes on Facebook with latest social tweak

Google Inc will begin allowing users to personally endorse search results and Web pages, its latest attempt to stave off rival Facebook Inc while trying to jump onboard a social networking boom. more »

Successful completion of joint BS/2 and EU project to improve worker qualifications

BS/2, which is a member of the Penki kontinentai group, has successfully completed a two-year projected partly financed by EU Structural Funds called “HR development in the Private Limited Company “Penkiu kontinentu” bankines technologijos (BS/2) aiming to ensure the ability of employees to adjust to the needs of the company and changes in the labour market in the sphere of advanced information technologies”. (SFMIS number: VP1-1.1-SADM-01-K-01-158). more »

BS/2 services meet the highest requirements of Standard ISO 20000

BS/2, which is a member of the Penki kontinentai group and specialises in providing outsourced business process services for banks and the retail trading sectors, has successfully implemented the globally acclaimed ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) V3 recommendations for IT company operations and has also completed the implementation of Standard ISO 20000 for service management. more »

BS /2 discussed prospects for cooperation with the Russian company Gamma Centras

Representatives of the Russian company Gamma Centras have paid a visit to the head office of the Lithuanian company BS/2, which creates and supplies software solutions and computer hardware for the banking and retail trade sectors. The purpose of these business partners’ visit was to get acquainted with the possibilities offered by the new software solution SmartSafe.iQ. more »

Arab warplanes join Libya mission

Qatar is the first Arab nation to send fighter jets to help enforce the UN no fly zone over Libya, while other coalition countries also contribute aircraft. more »

Penki Kontinentai Has Become a Member of the Open IPTV Forum

One of the highlights of the International Internet and Communications Technology Exhibition IP&TV World Forum 2011, which was opened on 22 March in London, was joining the Open IPTV Forum by Lithuania representing group of companies Penki Kontinentai. more »

Nuclear disaster cartoon goes viral

Frustrated by the technical explanation of the nuclear crisis in Japan, artist Hachiya Kazuhiko creates cartoon character "Nuclear Boy" for clarification. more »

„IP&TV World Forum 2011“ - first impressions

IP&TV World Forum 2011 opened its doors in London. more »

The IP&TV World Forum 2011 Exhibition Was Opened in London

The IP&TV World Forum 2011 – one of the largest internet and communications technology exhibitions – has started on March 22 in London. more »

BS/2’s sixth technical service centre established in Alytus

At the beginning of this year, a technical service centre belonging to BS/2 Company, a member of the Penki kontinentai group, was established in Alytus. more »

Safety risks, ATM-associated crime and prevention solutions

As information technology improves, so do not only security systems, but, unfortunately, also the skill of criminals. In these days of competitiveness, every attack on an ATM necessitates an interruption in the functioning of the ATM, with the clients waiting for the malfunction to be rectified. This reduces clients’ confidence in the bank and affects the bank’s results. more »

Wincor World 2011 show is over

The traditional Wincor World 2011 exhibition, which is a show for the banking and retail trading sector, took place at the end of January in Paderborn (Germany). Wincor World 2011 sponsors were Microsoft, Motorola, Intel and about 30 more international companies. more »

Lamborghini owner destroys car

A disgruntled owner smashes his luxury supercar in protest after experiencing continual maintenance problems. more »

Radiation checks on Japanese food imports

Countries reliant on Japanese food imports are checking for possible radiation contamination resulting from Japan's nuclear crisis. more »

Chopin death photo possibly uncovered

A Polish collector discovers a photo believed to be of Frederic Chopin taken just after his death in 1849. more »

Soyuz spacecraft returns to earth

One American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts return safely to earth after several months aboard the International Space Station. more »

The Queen of Royal souvenirs

Fom tea towels to slippers, a British grandmother has collected some 10,000 items of royal memorabilia. is being crowned the Queen of royal memorabilia. more »

Japanese fishing town „totally devastated“

Up to 9,000 people are feared dead in the Japanese fishing hamlet of Otsuchi, where a Red Cross spokesman says residents could not evacuate in time. more »

BS/2 introduces much safer solution for automated teller safes

From now on multifunction software for automated teller safes (ATS) - SmartSafe.iQ, can be used with a security and monitoring system function. more »