Posted on 03 December 2011.
The undersea cable which Emerald Networks intends to lay between Ireland and the USA, with a connection to Iceland, will help Iceland create jobs in the creative sector and support environmentally friendly business, according to the company’s Icelandic rep, Þorvaldur Sigurðsson. Read the full story
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Posted on 19 November 2011.
A new website called Betra Island (Better Iceland) was formally opened in a tent outside the Icelandic parliament building on Wednesday. Read the full story
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Posted on 12 August 2011.
Two Swedes and at least one Dane have been arrested for being part of a huge global paedophile ring spanning 14 countries. Read the full story
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Posted on 26 April 2011.
Danish youngsters between the ages of 11 and 15 spend half as much time with their friends than they did in 1988, according to a new report. Read the full story
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Posted on 13 February 2011.
The makers of Finnish game sensation Angry Birds have struck a deal with Twentieth Century Fox which will see the characters of a new 3D movie appear in the next version of the app. Read the full story
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Posted on 09 February 2011.
The website of Iceland’s Minister of Economic Affairs has been taken down after hackers made it look like the minister was publicly resigning from office under the headline, “I’ve had enough — thanks very much”. Read the full story
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Posted on 21 September 2010.
The majority of Finnish girls are shying away from the glare of computer screens, according to a new study. The Federation of Finnish Technology Industries has revealed that most ten to 17 year-old girls are not interested in pursuing careers in information and communication technologies (ICT). Read the full story
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Posted on 15 May 2010.
Readers of PC-Gamer magazine have voted the Icelandic online computer game EVE Online as the third best computer game ever. Read the full story
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Posted on 20 April 2010.
A 52-year-old Swedish rail worker, who was reprimanded just two years ago for repeatedly visiting pornographic websites at work, has again escaped dismissal. Read the full story
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Posted on 27 November 2009.
Illegal file sharing, surfing the net for pornography and online gambling are the most common themes for municipality-owned computer users in central Sweden’s Jonkoping, according to recent analysis. Read the full story
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Iceland central bank holds rates, predicts ongoing economic growth
Continued Malmö violence embarrasses police
Currency exchange privacy case thrown out of Icelandic court
Sauli Niinistö wins Finland presidential race
Iceland historic French village restoration finance secured
Murder in Hafnarfjörður
Workplace drug tests increase tenfold
Mythical Icelandic monster captured on film?
Explore Vatnajökull and Jökulsárlón in Iceland with Glacier Lagoon tour
Ocean turbine designer: “Iceland could up its energy production twentyfold”
