Twitter recruits teams of researchers to measure the ‘health’ of conversations
Twitter has hired teams of academics to create ways of measuring the “health” of conversations on its platform. The company said that it had selected two groups of researchers to lead...
Former iPhone hardware manager to give keynote at the CENSIS Technology Summit
Hugo Fiennes, a hardware manager for the first four models of the iPhone, is to give the keynote at the 5th CENSIS Technology Summit in Glasgow this autumn. Fiennes, founder...
Twitter shares fall as it prioritises fixing platform over user growth
Twitter has reported fewer monthly active users than analysts expected and warned that the closely-watched figure could keep falling as it deletes rougue accounts, sending its shares sharply down in...
Scotland’s Turing Fest announces world class speaker line-up
Edinburgh’s technology festival, Turing Fest, continues its evolution into a world-class business conference with the announcement of a lineup of internationally-renowned speakers, from businesses such as Spotify, iZettle, Intercom and...
How the GirlCrew grew, from a Tinder hack into a global network for women
Tinder doesn’t seem like the most natural place to find female friendship, but a Tinder hack in 2014 led to a global social network for women called GirlCrew. It all...
The importance of content in your digital marketing strategy
According to research conducted by Sirius Decisions, 67% of a buyer’s journey now occurs online. Using Google to search for answers and finding out information about a business, product or...
Smart Shenzhen seminar showcases business and collaboration opportunities
Breakthroughs in creative visual technology, DNA biopharma, and mobile medicine management have been showcased at a well-attended event in Edinburgh. The 2018 Smart Shenzhen Innovation Promotion Seminar was organised by...
SnapDragon shortlisted for three awards at Women in IT Excellence Awards
Edinburgh-based brand monitoring specialist, SnapDragon, has been shortlisted for three awards at this year’s Women in IT Excellence Awards. The awards recognise the outstanding contribution women make to the UK’s...
Women in digital training programme promotes boardroom balance
Glasgow-based training body and registered charity TRCmedia has announced the eight delegates for Special Edition, a high-end training programme for women working in Scotland’s digital sector. Funded by Scottish Enterprise,...
UK Government backs Scottish spaceport plan with £30m in grants
The UK aims to build its first spaceport for launching satellites in Scotland, with the Government kick-starting the project by handing almost £30m pounds in grants to companies including Lockheed...
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