Private 5G network used to beam high-definition images of Queen’s final journey
The eyes of the world watched as the combination of centuries of tradition and ceremony combined to celebrate the life of Queen Elizabeth as the monarch was laid to rest. …
Islands trials show the power of rural solutions
Imagine fast, secure, and reliable internet – no matter where you live. For many rural communities in Scotland struggling to connect to the internet, this is a stretch. With the…
Sure-fire way to ignite collaboration
We hear constantly that we are in the midst of a data explosion. What does that mean and what exactly is data? To me data covers facts, details, features, specifics:…
Full-fibre broadband to reach 90,000 homes across North Lanarkshire
Around 90,000 homes in North Lanarkshire are set to benefit from gigabit capable internet speeds after a deal struck by a Scottish connectivity firm and a fibre broadband wholesaler. Motherwell,…
Firms in small village near Stirling among first in the UK to use Facebook wifi connectivity
Businesses on an industrial estate in a small village outside Stirling are among the first in the UK to use a connectivity solution designed by Facebook. More than 25 organisations…
5G testbed launches in Aberdeen
A new testbed for 5G has launched in Aberdeen – to help businesses explore the potential applications of next generation mobile connectivity. Scotland 5G Centre and Opportunity North East (ONE)…
Independent broadband firm to connect over 1,400 premises in Melrose
An independent broadband firm is to bring full fibre connectivity to more than 1,400 premises in Melrose. GoFibre’s network will benefit homes and businesses across the Scottish Borders town as…
National broadband programme receives extra £36m to reach 2,637 rural properties
A national connectivity programme has received an additional £36m to reach 2,637 homes and businesses with gigabit-capable broadband. The Reaching 100% (R100) contracts – funded by the Scottish and UK…
Scotland’s national investment bank ploughs £10m into light-powered WiFi
Scotland’s national investment bank has ploughed £10m into a specialist WiFi company that uses light to transmit wireless data rather than traditional radio waves. pureLiFi secured the cash to take…
Scotland’s national 5G centre works with Vodafone to develop new ‘use cases’
Scotland’s national centre for the advancement of 5G mobile connectivity is working with Vodafone to develop new ‘use cases’ for the technology. The Scotland 5G Centre is looking to pioneer…