Health and care leaders gather for Internet of Things (IoT) seminar in Inverness
Leaders from social care, local authorities and the NHS were due to gather today in Inverness to explore the potential use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in health and...
Scottish agri-tech firm raises further £1.6m in seed funding
Intelligent Growth Solutions Ltd (IGS), the Scottish-based indoor AgriTech and Commercial Lighting business, has announced a further raise of £1.6 million in the second and final close of its Series...
Commsworld becomes ‘only’ organisation to connect to all of the UK’s internet exchanges
A telecoms and network firm has become the ‘only’ organisation to connect to all of the country’s internet exchanges – following an investment of more than £1million. Having established a...
Network of fibre broadband street cabinets reaches the 5,000 milestone
A nationwide network of green street cabinets providing fibre broadband to local residents has hit the 5,000 milestone. Connectivity Minister Paul Wheelhouse unveiled the latest addition in Borthwickbrae, near Hawick,...
Edinburgh’s free public wifi provider rebrands with ‘smart cities’ focus
The company which provides a free public WiFi service for Edinburgh’s city centre has rebranded with a ‘smart cities’ focus. As of this week, IntechnologyWiFi has changed its name to...
IoT installed in Glasgow tower blocks to ‘improve quality of residents’ lives’
Three blocks of flats in Glasgow’s Maryhill have become some of the most technologically-advanced in Scotland after being fitted with ‘cutting-edge’ Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity. The 20-storey Glenavon Road...
Food and drink industry gathers at event to explore IoT use across its supply chain
Representatives from across the Scottish food and drink industries gathered at West Brewery in Glasgow on Thursday to explore the potential use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology across its...
Nine out of 10 Scottish citizens believe IoT and smart-tech will enhance healthcare delivery
Nearly nine out of ten of Scottish citizens believe the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart technologies will enhance healthcare delivery in Scotland. Eighty-eight per cent of people polled in...
Scottish school is first in world to use light in creating a wireless network
Kyle Academy in Ayr has become the first school in the world to deploy technology that uses light to create wireless networks. LiFi is high-speed, bidirectional, secure, and fully networked...
New Digital Secretary launches 5G competition to spark ‘tech revolution in countryside communities’
Digital Secretary Nicky Morgan has launched a £30 million UK-wide competition to spark a ‘tech revolution in countryside communities’ and help rural Britain seize the opportunities of 5G technology. Up...
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