STV Player is now ‘most popular’ commercial on-demand platform in Scotland
STV Player is now the ‘most popular commercial video on demand (VOD) platform in Scotland’ with viewing figures increasing by 36% in the first half of 2019. According to the...
Global communications tech firm opens office in Edinburgh
Cinos, a specialist provider of integrated audio-visual and communication solutions, has announced its continued growth with the addition of an office in Edinburgh. The Scottish team serves the emerging market...
Oracle helps elite yachts put the wind in their sails with data-driven performance insights
Elite yachting crews were able to adjust their performance in realtime after a global technology giant analysed live competition data generated by on-board and weather sensors. Oracle, the $180bn US...
MPs recommend outlawing ‘loot boxes’ from gaming apps
A new report from MPs has made a series of recommendations to protect children from ‘immersive and addictive’ technologies. So-called ‘loot boxes’ would be regulated under the Gambling Act and...
Home security tech firm secures £1.22m in seed funding from Equity Gap and Scottish Investment Bank
Home security tech specialist, Boundary, has secured £1.22 million investment from Equity Gap and the Scottish Investment Bank, the investment arm of Scotland’s national economic development agency Scottish Enterprise, to...
Recruiter brings Scottish tech talent together for Scotland Fintech Festival
Denholm, the executive search, recruitment and employer brand agency, is running a high-profile keynote address and Q&A event next week in Edinburgh as part of the 3-week Scotland Fintech Festival organised by Fintech...
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...
Co-working app that connects workers to available office space secures tech investor backing
An Edinburgh-based web app which allows workers to choose and book quality workspace has secured £550,000 in seed funding. Desana, a portal that connects remotely located workers to co-working office...
DataFest20 returns to Scottish cities with ‘multiple events’ taking place over two weeks in March next year
The Data Lab, Scotland’s Innovation Centre for data and artificial intelligence, has announced the return of its flagship two-week data festival. Now in its fourth year, DataFest20 is returning to...
Innovator network will help Scottish digital health firms break into US market
A Chicago-based consultancy has been appointed to help Scottish digital health and ‘med-tech’ firms break into the US market. AVIA, which specialises in helping health systems deliver digital solutions ‘at...
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