New workshops launched to boost business creativity in Scotland
A new workshop service has been launched to help Scottish businesses solve problems in a post-pandemic era using the power of creative thinking. The Edinburgh-based digital enterprise, Hink, was founded...
Satellite tech will support data-gathering for Scotland’s fish farms
A government-funded project will allow remote fish farms to take advantage of data-driven innovation thanks to remote satellite communications technologies. The £250,000 pilot will see sensors deployed in some of...
The tech manifesto: incoming government urged to invest in digital
Business groups have united in a call for the incoming government at Holyrood to invest in connectivity, digital skills and the tech ecosystem – to drive Scotland’s recovery from the...
Consultancy establishes tech advisory board
A business consultancy and accounting firm has established a tech advisory panel to advise clients on how to drive growth and expand operations to overseas markets. Johnston Carmichael has assembled...
The ping that means ‘ka-ching’
Every time he gets a ping, William Crawford checks his phone and takes a moment to register another sale. For all the terrible economic and social consequences of the pandemic, there...
Connecting consumers to local business with a snappily-titled app
Sainsbury's veteran backs Dundee-based retail tech venture
Five-strong female team toast online success with government-backed scheme
A five-strong female team are toasting success after expanding their online presence through a government-backed ‘digital boost’ scheme. The founders of the Isle of Cumbrae Distillers – the first gin...
Chief Executive of Scotland’s tech trade body to stand down and take up new role with economic development agency
The boss of Scotland’s tech trade body is to step down from the post to take up a new role with an economic development agency for the south of Scotland....
“Monumental” acceleration of tech and digital innovation among Scottish businesses, survey shows
A “momumental” acceleration of tech and digital innovation among Scottish businesses has occurred during lockdown, a new survey has shown. Firms in Scotland have shifted their operations online at an...
The “urgency” that broke down barriers to collaboration for the biggest technology distribution programme in Scotland’s history
Transformational’ is a word often associated with the fast-moving tech sector but seldom do we appreciate the positive human impact that connectivity can have on people’s lives. For David McNeill,...

