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6 months ago

Swedish Armed Forces buying Finnish satellites for ultra-precise imaging of ground surfaces

Iceye says its satellites provide high-resolution imagery with ground resolution of up to 16 cm, regardless of darkness, cloud cover, rain or snow.
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6 months ago

Delivery service Foodora may leave Finland

The company said it wants to focus on markets where it has the opportunity to grow and build a long-term, sustainable position.
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9 months ago

US tech firm Nvidia invests $1bn in Nokia, with sights on next-gen networks for AI

With a nearly $4.9 trillion market cap largely fuelled by artificial intelligence investment, Nvidia is the most valuable company in the world.
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9 months ago

Finnish wearables firm Oura’s valuation hits $11bn

Oura CEO Tom Hale tells Yle that half of its activity ring sales were made in the past year, and that its profit margins are growing.
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9 months ago

DNA: “Significant drop” in mobile data use since school phone ban

The areas around some schools saw a 70 percent drop in the amount of data transferred in DNA’s mobile network, according to the results of a comparative study.
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9 months ago

Finland’s ‘sand battery’ listed on Time Magazine’s best inventions of 2025

Polar Night Energy, the firm behind the technology, says sand batteries can help cut emissions and reduce costs.
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10 months ago

Finland plans video streaming fees to benefit domestic productions

Funds from the planned obligatory payments would be directed towards the production of domestic films and TV programmes, according to the Finnish government.
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