Data Lab expands 2019 festival fringe and calls for events around Scotland to be a part
Scotland’s data innovation centre is expanding its fringe programme at next year’s DataFest, with an additional week of events across the country. The Data Lab said that events, including meetups,...
Scottish company demonstrates system that could replace GPS navigation
The UK’s first quantum accelerometer for navigation has been demonstrated by a team from Glasgow-based M Squared and Imperial College London. Most navigation today relies on a global navigation satellite...
Accenture launches global ‘application security hub’ in Edinburgh
Accenture has launched a global ‘application security hub’ in Edinburgh to fight against the rising threat of cyber attacks on business. The management consulting company unveiled its hub today as...
Scotland performing better as digital skills gap threatens UK growth, says BIMA
Regional divides in the education system, a lack of awareness of the opportunities available and a misaligned curriculum, continue to leave students unprepared to engage with the UK’s booming digital...
Scotland’s sensing, imaging, and IoT centre of excellence awarded £9.25m
CENSIS, the centre of excellence for sensing, imaging systems, and the internet of things (IoT), has been given £9.25m over five years to “cement Scotland’s place as a world leader...
‘Consumerism, perpetual debt; what greeted me on moving from Uganda to Scotland’
Did you know: one in five of us experience financial stress which negatively affects how we perform at work and strains all our relationships? I am Tynah Matembe, co-founder of...
Festival explores ‘collision between theatre, new technologies and interactive art’
From fake news and the “wild west of the internet” to the threat of AI on the future of jobs, a festival launching this week in Dundee will explore how...
Samsung provides first glimpse of its folding phone
Samsung Electronics unveiled its much-anticipated foldable phone in San Francisco today, urging Android developers to start writing apps for it. The technology promises the screen of a small tablet in...
Digital Technology Awards 2019; looking for the best and brightest tech talent
Entries are now open for the 2019 Digital Technology Awards, with ScotlandIS inviting innovative, exciting and disruptive tech firms to enter. The awards showcase excellence within the industry, rewarding the...
StrongEST, SmartEST, EasiEST…meet Estonia’s e-government
Tiina Intelmann, Estonia’s ambassador to Great Britain, and Ivan McKee, Scottish Government Minister for Trade, Investment and Innovation will join experts in digital public service delivery from Estonia and Scotland...
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