Archive for September, 2008

The First Country in Cyber War is “Arming” its Computer Users

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30 Sep 2008

There’s a remarkable “Oh Shit” campaign launched in Estonia, aimed at educating ordinary computer users.  Many of you probably remember that last year Estonia survived in what has been called the world’s first Cyber War. It was launched by Russians and made headlines around the world. Thanks to The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Estonia, [...]

New Tool for Creating “Second Life” Type of Virtual Office

In: Companies

26 Sep 2008

An Estonian undertaking called 3D Technologies R&D is developing open source technology for creating and displaying 3D and 2D content on the web through common web-browsers. The technology is called 3DMLW (3D Markup Language for Web). Lots of “threes” and “dees”, but the idea is not too complicated: you can use the beta version of 3DMLW [...]

Latvians Pay Their Bills in Newsstands

In: Companies

25 Sep 2008

Former leading engineer of Skype, Toivo Annus has invested into an undertaking that focuses on electronic ticketing and payment solutions. It’s called Poohtech. Poohtech has been involved with electronic ticketing in the public transportation in Tallinn, Estonia. But now the company has come up with an interesting solution for neighboring market Latvia. Poohtech launched a service [...]

Estonians Cloning a Cow Worth Half a Billion USD

In: Companies

22 Sep 2008

Estonian scientists aim at cloning a cow that would milk insulin or another kind of  medicine and would roughly be worth about half a billion USD. And by the way, that’s not a joke and I am not talking about scientists who have gone insane. With some luck and after a lot of testing, scientists [...]

JavaRebel makes Java programming “fly”

In: Companies

19 Sep 2008

Last week I posted a story about Estonian start-up Programeter, that develops a programmer performance measuring software. But there’s another great tool, made in Estonia, that could give a fair boost of productivity for software developers. I am talking about ZeroTurnaround – a trademark of Webmedia Ltd. ZeroTurnaround focuses on improving developer productivity. Its flagship product JavaRebel [...]

Create Your Own Mobile Service in 5 Minutes

In: Companies

17 Sep 2008

Starting your own mobile service is now as easy and free as creating a blog or a homepage. There’s no startup fee, no monthly fee and you don’t need any skills. You can start earning revenue with SMS services in just five minutes, without any technical skills. With Fortumo. Estonian startup Fortumo is one of [...]

Get Your Child a Fun Labyroom

In: Companies

15 Sep 2008

Estonians are not only bright-minded in writing code and software, they can also innovate design – an Estonian company Labyroom has come up with a truly fun children’s playground called Labyroom. Labyroom is a 980×980 mm L-shaped labyrinth panel that enables you to build a countless number of different spaces: houses, palaces, castles, caves etc. [...]

The very best of Estonia soon on unique Web TV

In: Companies

12 Sep 2008

The very best Estonian hotels, restaurants, spas and sightseeings will soon be introduced via a new and innovative location-based Web TV program VisioLocal.com (don’t go there, it is not running yet!) VisioLocal.com will be open by the end of the year, providing a visual overview of local services and products through video, maps, photos and only [...]

Estonian Device Measures the Muscle Condition of Chinese Kick Boxers

In: Companies

10 Sep 2008

Estonian scientists have created a unique medical device called Myoton (pictured) which doctors, research institutes and top athletes use to measure the health status of muscles – tone, elasticity and stiffness that characterize muscular performance, rehabilitation and blood supply. Olympic teams from a number of countries, among others, have already taken advantage of Myoton. Supported [...]

No more layzing about at work for US programmers

In: Companies

8 Sep 2008

The Silicon Valley innovation center in the US is attracting ambitious Estonian companies like a magnet.  A number of Estonian undertakings are looking to open their representations in the area and thus plant roots in the US market, among them software company Programeter (formerly SourceKibitzer). Programeter, the developer of programmer performance measuring software, is seen as possessing high [...]




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