Dundee videogames developer among 19 small businesses to take advantage of £1.25m loan fund
A Dundee-based videogames developer is among 19 small businesses to take advantage of a £1.25m loan fund. Orthrus Studios secured a £100,000 investment from Business Loans Scotland as it sought...
Amazon to host free event for SMEs looking to boost online sales and reach into international markets
Amazon is to host a free event in Scotland aimed at helping small and medium-sized (SME) businesses to boost their online sales and reach into international markets. The e-commerce giant...
Scottish beauty-tech company prepares to launch ‘fitbit for skin’ with device and app aimed at analysing skin in real-time
A Scottish beauty-tech company is preparing to launch technology which can analyse skin in realtime – allowing people to better apply cosmetics. East-Kilbride based Cutitronics has developed a device and...
Glasgow-based semiconductor company targets China with ‘new range’ of laser telecommunications products
A Glasgow-based semiconductor company which has developed a range of new laser telecommunications products is seeking to break into China to take advantage of an upsurge in cable television demand....
‘The future of underwater archaeology.’ Aberdeen subsea 3D scanning specialists use pioneering digital imagery to document ‘last moments’ of lost WWII submarine
An innovative Aberdeen subsea 3D scanning company has helped document the ‘last moments’ of a lost Second World War US submarine. Viewport3 has been collaborating with international explorer, Tim Taylor,...
Cloud Cover wins £324,000 investment to boost innovation and jobs in Scotland
Scots technology firm Cloud Cover IT has been awarded a total of £324,000 in funding to further the company’s development. The funding comes from Scottish Enterprise, UK Steel and Business...
Deliveroo to open first office outside London as it acquires Edinburgh software firm
Deliveroo, one of Europe’s fastest-growing technology companies, has acquired Edinburgh-based software design and development firm Cultivate. Deliveroo will use the acquisition of Cultivate, which has already built a world-class reputation...
World’s first 1:1 whole school iPad pioneer switches to Google Chromebook
A trailblazing Scots IT teacher whose school became the ‘world’s first’ to introduce iPads at a 1:1 ratio to all pupils has made the decision to quit Apple products. Fraser...
Transformation specialist joins Scotland’s tech trade body as new CEO
A transformation specialist who has worked extensively in the IT industry has been appointed the new Chief Executive of Scotland’s tech trade body. Jane Morrison-Ross, a former transformation director for...
Nicola Sturgeon’s wellbeing-focussed TED talk references future challenges – including the rise of automation
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has used a TED talk in Edinburgh to argue for the need to change the way we measure the success of nations. Ms Sturgeon says...
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