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20.03.2014 klo 08:36

The 57th of Oulu’s ‘100 Acts’ is Jukka-Pekka Metsävainio and his photographs of space

Jukka-Pekka Metsävainio from Oulu and his photographs of space have been chosen as number 57 of the 100 Acts from Oulu campaign. J-P Metsävainio is an astrophotographer from Oulu, whose observatory is located near Oulu city center. Metsävainio was awarded the Stella Arcti Award in 2009. His works have also been featured in numerous publications, including NASA, National Geographic, LPOD, Sky & Telescope, Universe Today, the Daily Mail and Discover Magazine. In Finland, there are only a handful of astrophotography enthusiasts - and there are only some one hundred astrophotographers in the world as skilled as Metsävainio.

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13.03.2014 klo 13:19

Northern dimension extends real investments at MIPIM

Finnish City of Oulu and Norwegian Troms County promotes together Northern Scandinavian Investment opportunities in MIPIM, in the leading real estate event for property professionals.

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24.02.2014 klo 09:04

Wireless technology brings Global ICT companies to Oulu, Finland

The Capital of Northern Scandinavia, Oulu’s R&D ecosystem is the solution to all-round of mobile business needs. Oulu takes twelve of Oulu’s most interesting companies to this year’s Mobile World Congress, between February 24th–27th, to tell why their products and services may be the next big thing in the wireless world.

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24.02.2014 klo 08:23

The Ibis Dual Face Smart Watch Debuts at Mobile World Congress 2014

Stylish smart watch combines analogue and smart watch faces with an elegant, wearable jewellery design

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22.01.2014 klo 12:52

Polar Bear Pitching - The coolest start-up event ever on the globe

Fearless start-ups will pitch in icy water in Northern Finland on Feb 7th 2014

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