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Fast Company Tech
MARCH 31, 2025
After making his mark in Silicon Valley, Icelandic designer and tech mogul Haraldur Halli Thorleifsson is now solving a far more analog problem: the inaccessibility of local storefronts. And this isnt just an Icelandic issue. As a wheelchair user, Thorleifsson knows firsthand how exclusion can be built into a city.
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The League of Legends World Championship, the concluding tournament that brings together the best teams from across the world, will take place in Reykjavík, Iceland at the Laugardalshöll indoor sporting arena. Photo by David Lee/Riot Games/Riot Games Inc. via Getty Images. The event kicks off on October 5th and will conclude on November 6th.
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The Verge
JUNE 16, 2020
A new study analyzing COVID-19 contact tracing apps conducted by Amnesty International has found that Bahrain and Kuwait are using their public health apps as mass surveillance tools. BBC now reports you can opt out of the show if you don’t want to run the risk of being called.).
The Verge
AUGUST 13, 2020
That’s more than the estimated GDP of Iceland and Yemen combined, according to the International Monetary Fund ). million in stock and free advertising as well as a $250,000 fund to rebuild local businesses. Apple’s $100 million represents just 0.18 percent of the $55.3 billion in profits the company made in 2019.
Connection Cafe
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Timmy came to the National Aquarium after being found on a local beach with a spinal injury. Felicity: The penguin keepers at the National Aquarium of New Zealand heard of this idea being used internally at another facility. He also has a reputation for flicking sand everywhere – in the food, and into the keepers’ eyes.
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 10, 2025
Increasing international tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the heart of the debate over global trade and security, and Trump wants to make sure that the U.S. Arctic competition Following the Cold War, the Arctic was largely an area of international cooperation. Why Greenland?
TechCrunch
MARCH 9, 2021
Local investors tend to invest 50% to 90% of their fund into local startups, “but we do look at deal flow in all Nordic countries,” said one. One investors we spoke to said Norway is “becoming a major hub, with scale-ups and international capital incoming much faster these days.” and Nomono. More than 50%?
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