Finland has received a new technology trade magazine focusing on developing new technology: Uusi Teknologia (=new technology). Uusi Teknologia magazine’s first issue devoted to IoT solutions, industrial, internet security and future 5G mobile solutions as well as intelligent interactive textiles. Also included are high-end oscilloscopes and a new ways to program embedded systems. The magazine →
http://cinia.fi/en/news/cinia-connects-equinix-data-centers-frankfurt-and-helsinki This press release has some details on new direct high speed fiber optic connection from Finland to Germany. →
Telecom operator Sonera rents equipment locations, equipment space and related services in Sonera-managed data centers. Sonera has already a countrywide network of data centers. Sonera is building the biggest open data center in Finland to this location to Pitäjänmäki in Helsinki where they have mined 75 000 cubic meters of rock (4000 truck loads). Sonera →
http://interestingengineering.com/10-year-old-just-hacked-instagram/ Young boy drom Finland found security hole in Instagram and got rewarded for that – both money and fame. →
http://venturebeat.com/2016/04/27/rovio-aims-to-distribute-a-billion-angry-birds-augmented-reality-birdcodes-in-huge-marketing-campaign/ Finnish game company has started a big marketing campaign. →
http://inktank.fi/in-pictures-the-history-of-finnish-holiday-vappu/ Vappu is urban carnival here now in Finland. →
A sauna is a small room or building designed as a place to experience dry or wet heat sessions, or an establishment with one or more of these facilities. The steam and high heat make the bathers perspire. In Europe, the Nordic countries have a sauna tradition. The Finnish sauna culture is well established; there →
http://kidscreen.com/2016/04/22/angry-birds-promo-aims-to-net-us250-million/#.VxzVzrTb7jp.twitter The film project started by game company from Finland hits movie theatres soon. →
Each year, Reporters Without Borders (the preeminent organization for press freedom) publishes their World Press Freedom Index, an incredibly useful tool for analyzing changes in press freedom around the world. Finland has continued to rank among the freest media environments in the world. Finland, which has held the top spot since 2008 is still there – →
26 Comics Of Finnish Nightmares Even Non-Finns Can Relate To (By Karoliina Korhonen) on 9GAG is a collect of comic pictures that is worth to check out. Those comics are from Finnish Nightmares – Comic about uncomfortable social situations, uncomfortable everything. http://finnishnightmares.blogspot.fi/ →