Global TV performance analytics provider TVSquared raises £6m
TVSquared, the TV ad campaign analytics firm, has raised a further £6m in investment, bringing the total to £15.4m. The latest round was led by private equity partnership, West Coast...
Scottish Enterprise unveils new chief executive
Scottish Enterprise has announced the appointment of Steve Dunlop as its new chief executive. Dunlop, who takes up the post next month, joins the economic development agency from Scottish Canals...
Scotland attracts £37m investment in fintech over the past decade
Fintech in Scotland has attracted nearly £37m in investment over the last 10 years with an emerging ‘ecosystem’ which brings together start-ups, large firms, universities and the public sector, said...
UK Commissioner investigating 30 organisations in Facebook scandal
The UK’s Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, has said she is looking at the activities of 30 organisations as part of her investigation into the Facebook data scandal. Denham said her...
Facebook says data leak affected 87m, up from 50m, but user growth unaffected
Facebook has said that the personal information of up to 87 million users, mostly in the United States, may have been improperly shared with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, up from...
Scottish Water: looking forward 25 years
The future of Scotland’s vital water and waste water services is the focus of a consultation which communities throughout the country are being asked to take part in. Scottish Water,...
The Central Market Agency: harnessing data for customer benefit
The move to improve data quality and ensure water customers are billed accurately has been led in Scotland by the Central Market Agency (CMA). Ten years ago, the water industry...
Apple hires Google’s head of search, Strathclyde Uni graduate John Giannandrea
Apple has hired Google’s head of search and artificial intelligence, Strathclyde University computer science graduate John Giannandrea – “a major coup in its bid to catch up to the artificial...
Apple to ditch Intel in favour of its own chips in Macs, reports Bloomberg
Apple is planning to use its own chips in Mac computers from 2020, replacing processors from Intel, according to Bloomberg. The initiative, code named Kalamata, is still in its early...
Google employees organise ‘to fight cyber bullying at work’
Around 100 Google employees in the US, concerned about cyber bullying inside the company according to a report by Reuters, have organised into a group proposing new policies for conduct...
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