The service is of course not limited to Sweden and operates in Denmark and Norway already and adding the local flavor will help the service achieve higher penetration in the local music scene. But since it is more about the particular region, Sweden has seen an immense rise in the category recently. MORE >>

Swedish university students are to begin using a near field communication payments system (NFC) developed by payments processor Payex and secure mobile solutions specialist Accumulate. The money will be used to further develop Accumulate’s mobile payments and mobile security business. mobileAxept Enabling Mobile Payments. MORE >>

No sensitive data is ever stored on the mobile device or iZettle reader, and all data traffic is encrypted. With unprecedented connectivity and computing power in everyone's pockets these days, it's crazy to think how big of a role mobile payments will have in our daily life even five years down the road. million in venture funding. MORE >>

This year Barcelona is playing host to the eighth International Mobile Gaming Awards as part of the Mobile World Congress. Almost We noticed the Nordics and Baltics were heavily favored on the list, and includes 5 games from Finland, 3 from Sweden, and one game from Lithuania. Best Mobile Social Game. Best Sports Game. MORE >>

Mattias Swenson, one of the founders, explained the rationale for that move: 'Everything is going mobile. There are a few apps that help you follow blogs on your mobile: Google Reader for mobile, Bloglines, Newsgator, Blogged and more. Most of those users come from US and Sweden. MORE >>