Some consumers would be happy buying their gas and electricity from Spotify
There is a strong appetite among consumers to buy their gas and electricity from ‘lifestyle services companies’, new research reveals. Experts predict that the increasing digitisation of the energy sector,...
Apple to acquire Texture, the ‘Netflix for magazines’
Apple has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Texture, the digital magazine subscription service which gives users unlimited access to titles for a monthly subscription fee. “We’re excited...
Journey to #1
Achieving the number one spot in Kaggle came after a great journey. As much as I would like to focus on the achievement, I can’t ignore the almost-three wonderful years it took...
Shortlist announced for ScotlandIS digital technology awards
ScotlandIS has unveiled the shortlist for its 2018 Digital Technology Awards. Now in their eighth year, the awards celebrate the wealth of talent and innovation in Scotland’s digital technologies industry. This year the...
BT appoints first chief information officer for Scotland
BT has appointed a chief information officer for Scotland to work with its corporate and public sector customers. Simon Haston joins the company from Aberdeen City Council, where he was...
Rural businesses going digital ‘could add £2.5bn to Scotland’s economy’
Unlocking the digital potential of rural areas in Scotland could add between £1.2bn and £2.5bn annually in Gross Value Added (GVA) to the economy and at least £1.44bn to rural...
The future of fashion – an evening event from BIMA Scotland
From computer generated influencers to AI-led fashion design; digital technology and social media have impacted every aspect of the fashion world, from concept design through to marketing and customer engagement....
Property sector’s countdown to 2020 and impact of ‘transformative technologies’
The property sector has less than two years to prepare for “major transformative technologies”, according to a report published by legal practice Osborne Clarke. Research conducted on its behalf by...
A lynchpin for organisational change
You might remember our article a few months ago on ScotLIS, Scotland’s Land Information Service. That article was published in the run-up to the launch in late October 2017. Five...
Denholm adopts Amiqus ID to ensure integrity of candidate information
Amiqus, the Edinburgh-based startup that develops software making it easier for people to access professional services, has entered into a partnership with recruitment firm Denholm which will incorporate its web-based...
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