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Finnish ship showcases clean technology
Viking Grace, liquefied natural gas, Baltic Sea cruise ships, Turku, Finland, Mariehamn, Åland Islands, Stockholm, Sweden, archipelago
Business & innovationTechnology

Finnish ship showcases clean technology

The new cruise ship Viking Grace is the most efficient ship in the thriving Baltic Sea cruise industry. We find out why.

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Finnish apps find your way in the world
Cabforce, taxi, Adfore, Tassa, local information, Finnish mobile apps, Helsinki, Finland
Business & innovationTechnology

Finnish apps find your way in the world

We check out Finnish mobile apps that get you a taxi and let you know what you can do at your destination.

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Finnish games fly higher and higher
Finnish games industry, mobile game, Angry Birds, Rovio, Clash of Clans, Supercell, Applifier Everyday, Bugbear, Ridge Racer: Unbounded, Finland
Business & innovationTechnology

Finnish games fly higher and higher

Angry Birds, then Clash of Clans: Finnish mobile games have taken the world by storm, and there’s no end in sight.

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Two happy designers and many Angry Birds
Angry Birds, Rovio Entertainment, design, immigrants, Finnish games industry, Finland
Life & societySociety

Two happy designers and many Angry Birds

Two people fall in love with Finnish design and end up working in Finland’s cutting-edge mobile game industry.

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Finland features future learning methods
Engaging Learning Environment, Helsinki World Design Capital 2012, University of Helsinki, Minerva Plaza, living lab, RYM, Flinga, Nordtouch
Business & innovationInnovation

Finland features future learning methods

Engaging Learning Environment, part of Helsinki’s year as 2012 World Design Capital, shows how tech and teaching will combine.

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Good taste with passion – 21 years rewarded
Linus Torvalds, Finland
Business & innovationTechnology

Good taste with passion – 21 years rewarded

Linus Torvalds has won the Millennium Technology Prize for developing the open source operating system Linux, used by millions of people worldwide.

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Young Finns know their science
Life & societyEducation

Young Finns know their science

An OECD report concludes that teens in Finland and New Zealand are the leaders in science, and says schools should focus on making science pleasant and enjoyable for students.

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Sámi language in the digital age
Life & societySociety

Sámi language in the digital age

Even in the digital age, language and identity are closely linked. Computer spellcheckers help the Sámi languages hold their own.

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