We would like you to be our most valuable traveller. Help us to develop mobile applications and digital services to improve your tourist road ahead. This poll is a part of implementation of ENPI Karelia CBC KA322 project on Development of cross-border e-tourism framework for Rupublic of Karelia (Russia) and Oulu Region (Finland). Please take part in the poll http://www.patiolla.fi/en/e-tourism, it will take less than 2 minutes of your time. Thank you.

Congratulations to Kirill Aleksandrov (member of St-Petersburg FRUCT lab) - the winner of St-Petersburg city contest for the most innovative project "Smart City" (http://smartcity.spb.ru/). This is an important achievement for him personally and for FRUCT community and we wish to Kirill success in all future projects (http://www.allcio.ru/clubs/news/41234.html)! 

University of Oulu PhD student needed in the field of nanoscale wireless sensor networks. Possible research topics include sensing, wireless communication (PHY), and networking aspects (MAC) aspects of nanonetworks. Requirements: It is not too much important what you have studied before. The most important is motivation and strong research skills (both in analysis/theory and in simulation). This is fulltime position starting latest 1.1.2013 (or even before). If you are interested, please send your CV and publications list as soon as possible (Janne Lehtomäki jannel@ee.oulu.fi). Please include copies of three of your best papers. If you already are a PhD student you need to contact your current supervisor first. If you would like to

We'd like to encourage students and PhD students to take part in open St. Petersburg Student Contest of Innovative Projects "Smart City". Please email your ideas & project descriptions till 24.09.2012 to project@smartcity.spb.ru   and win cool prizes! The authors of the most interesting and innovative projects (based on new, merchantable or/and socially significant ideas) will get valuable prizes and will be invited to the St.Petersburg International Innovative Forum 2012! Leading Organizer: St. Petersburg Goverment Deadline: September 24, 2012  More information at: smartcity.spb.ru Innovative projects from a broad range of topics are welcome, including:

• Information Technology
• Mobile Technology
• Transport
• Healthcare
• Ecology

Aalto university arrange a two year International Master's programme on Security and Mobile Computing http://nordsecmob.aalto.fi. NordSecMob program is your unique chance to get double M.Sc. diploma from two leading universties of Europe. Also in this programme students have an opportnity to achieve high tax free scholarships of 1'000 euros per month. The next application deadline is in December 2012, but please note that all applicants must have language certificate (TOEFL minimum score 580/237/92 or higher, IELTS score 6,5 or higher). On behalf of Aalto university we encourage you to use this chance and apply to the NordSecMob program today! Download presentation. You can learn more about the NordSecMob program by attending

The Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC), Doha, Qatar, invites applications for a full-time Research Scientist (Postdoctoral Fellow) in the area of Wireless Communications Systems with focus on Self-Organizing Networks (SON). The expected start date is Oct-Nov-2012.

More information is provided here.

We welcome you to take part in open international Internet & Mobile startup contest Web Ready 2012. By taking part in the contest you get a chance to win main prize of 1'500'000 rubles, plus by participanting you will get great experience and make your solution better known. Proposals submission deadline is October 14, 2012. More details and information about the contest you can be found here.