software

software

Swede 'top suspect' in global malware bust

A 24-year-old Swede has been named as a key suspect by the US FBI in a case regarding the spread of software which can be used to hijack computers.

vote

Swedish firm lets workers vote on bonuses

A software firm in eastern Sweden has elected to take a democratic approach for distributing this year's 15 million kronor ($2.21 million) bonus among the company's employees.

systembolaget

Swedish liquor stores shuttered by PC update

A large number of Sweden's alcohol retail monopoly Systembolaget stores have been kept closed on Thursday as a result of problems with an anti-virus update that is causing mayhem worldwide.

gaming

Swedish videogame maker bought by French competitor

Acclaimed Swedish videogame maker Massive Entertainment, developer of the popular strategy title "World In Conflict”, has been purchased by French rival Ubisoft.

software

Intentia merger to create world's 4th largest ES firm

Business software companies Intentia International of Sweden and US company Lawson Software, which is listed on the Nasdaq, have agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction worth $480 million, the companies said on Thursday.