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Results 1 - 20 of 4,038 in Helsinki, Finland

  1. Apple, Nokia seen set for long warRead the original story

    44 min ago | The Globe and Mail

    Gabriel Madway and Tarmo Virki San Francisco and Helsinki - Reuters Published on Monday, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, Europe, Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, World News, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, iPhone

  2. Fennovoima rules out Ruotsinpyht as possible location for new nuclear power plantRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Helsingin Sanomat

    The race to build Finland's sixth commercial nuclear reactor gained a measure of clarity yesterday, when Fennovoima, the potential newcomer in the game, removed Ruotsinpyhtaa in the southern province of Uusimaa from its list of possible sites for the power company's first nuclear facility.

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    Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Energy, Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, World News

  3. EU report: Many Somalis in Finland suffer frequent violence and threatsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Helsingin Sanomat

    Finland's Somali community, or at least a portion of its members, experience more threats, violence, or serious harassment than any other minority in Europe.

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  4. Beating of schoolgirl in Helsinki indicates that teenagers' life is becoming increasingly aggressiveRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Helsingin Sanomat

    The Helsinki Police Department are investigating a severe beating case in the Viikki district of the Finnish capital.

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    Related Topix: Europe, Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, World News

  5. Antti Autti Recovering Well After AccidentRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Transworld Snowboarding

    14th December 2009, Helsinki, Finland - After some bad news last week from Breckenridge, Antti has dropped an update on anttisworld.com ofA current events and shredding in his Lapland home. Antti's latest video update comes from his pre-season ...

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    Related Topix: Snowboarding, Antti Autti, Winter Sports

  6. The city with the most effective designRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Three Minds

    ... end of last month in its meeting in Singapore, ICSID announced that the next Design Capital, in 2012, is Helsinki, Finland. In total, there were 46 cities from 27 countries that applied for the designation. With a long history and culture of elegant ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, Travel, Finland Travel

  7. Cancer Patients in Finland Gain Access to Advanced RapidArc Radiotherapy TreatmentsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Rehab Management

    Cancer patients in Finland have gained access to more advanced treatments with the introduction of RapidArc radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems at the only private radiotherapy clinic in the Nordic region.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Europe, Finland, World News, Varian Medical Systems, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Startups, Varian Medical Systems, Uusimaa, Finland, Oncology

  8. Nokia launches low price smartphonesRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | CIOL

    HELSINKI, FINLAND: The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia launched a new music phone on Friday, aiming to ship the model in the first quarter at a price of 145 euros before taxes, subsidies and music package.

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    Related Topix: Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, World News, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  9. Apple, Nokia clash for lengthy court battleRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | CIOL

    Nokia sued Apple in October, saying the iPhone maker had infringed on 10 patents; Apple counter-sued on Friday, accusing the Finnish company of infringing 13 patents Gabriel Madway and Tarmo Virki SAN FRANCISCO/HELSINKI: Nokia Oyj and Apple Inc have only fired the opening shots of their mobile phone patent battle, but considering their legal ...

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    Related Topix: Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, iPhone, Europe, Finland, World News, Uusimaa, Finland, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  10. Secret FightersRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Monterey County Herald

    ... Pointon, trains with Vince Vanderlipe, at Kugtar Gym in Salinas in November. Pointon's next fight is in Helsinki, Finland. They lock the front door every day at Kugtar Martial Arts Academy from noon to 3 p.m., a block of time that is reserved for ... 4 comments

    Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts (Ultimate Fighting), Martial Arts, Summer Sports, Olympic Judo, Olympic Boxing, Olympic Wrestling

  11. Can Nokia Recapture Its Glory Days?Read the original story

    Yesterday | The Dispatch

    HELSINKI, Finland Losing ground in North America to iPhones and BlackBerrys, Nokia has decided to close its New York flagship store.

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    Related Topix: Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, World News, iPhone, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  12. Northland Engages Finnshipping to Provide Shipping ServicesRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Market Wire

    Northland Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company has taken the next step in managing the seaborne transportation of its iron products.

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    Related Topix: Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, World News

  13. Sergey BubkaRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Encyclopaedia Britannica

    ... Bubka, at age 15, followed. Bubka won the pole vault at the 1983 world track-and-field championships in Helsinki, Finland, with a vault of 5.7 metres (18 feet 8.25 inches). In subsequent years, Bubka changed the standards of pole-vaulting, setting ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympics

  14. ECB's Liikanen Says Markets Understand Exit Strategy as Liquidity PulledRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | Bloomberg

    European Central Bank council member Erkki Liikanen said investors have understood that withdrawing emergency measures next year doesna t mean the ECB will immediately tighten monetary policy.

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    Related Topix: Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, World News, Financial Markets

  15. Nokia to cut jobs at Finnish plantRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | CIOL

    HELSINKI, FINLAND: Nokia plans to cut jobs through 2010 at its only Finnish plant in the town of Salo, even though the company has forecast the handset market to rebound next year, a spokesman said on Sunday.

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    Related Topix: Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, World News, Turku Ja Pori, Finland, Salo, Finland, Cellphones, iPhone

  16. TeliaSonera first in the world with 4G servicesRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | BusinessWire

    Today, as the first operator in the world, TeliaSonera launches 4G services commercially to customers in Stockholm, Sweden and Oslo, Norway.

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    Related Topix: Telecom, TeliaSonera AB, IT Services, Sweden, Stockholms, Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden, Oslo, Norway, Norway

  17. Kesko's sales in November 2009Read the original story

    13 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

    In January-November the sales totalled a 7,801.7 million , which is down by 12.6%. In the food trade, sales in November were a 306.0 million, an increase of 2.2%. Sales to the K-food store chains were up by 6.2%. In the home and speciality goods trade, sales in November were a 144.1 million, a decrease of 1.3%. The sales of home decoration products ...

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  18. Apple fires back at Nokia in patents battleRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | International Business Times

    SAN FRANCISCO/HELSINKI - Apple Inc accused Nokia of anti-competitive practices and patent infringement on Friday, escalating a legal battle as they fight for market share in smartphones.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Uusimaa, Finland, Finland, World News, iPhone, Cellphones, PDAs, Computers

  19. 10 Best Nokia Beta Labs AppsRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Mashable

    ... Kamppi project is Nokia's attempt at indoor GPS, currently being trialed at the Kamppi Shopping Center in Helsinki, Finland. On Nokia S60 handsets within the mall, users can see indoor maps and relevant info, such as current retail offers, as well ...

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    Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Social Software

  20. Scientists use nanosensors for first time to measure cancer biomarkers in bloodRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | PhysOrg Weblog

    Blood is filtered and transferred to nanosensors on a chip, which can detect and measure cancer biomarkers.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Nanotechnology, Prostate Cancer, Health, Physics, Science