building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
Abertay University has been ranked best in Europe for videogames degree programmes for the sixth consecutive year. The prestigious annual Princeton Review reveals the Dundee institution is the top university in Europe for undergraduate games education and in the global
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has launched an open £30 million competition aiming to explore and develop new use cases and sustainable business models for 5G applications and services. The competition, called 5G Create, is open
A north-east cyber security specialist has been shortlisted in a national awards ceremony in recognition of its commitment to protecting other businesses from external threats and supporting the next generation of industry professionals. The TechForce is a finalist for the Micro
CityFibre, the UK’s third national digital infrastructure platform, has revealed Glasgow and Dundee are set to become the latest Gigabit Cities to benefit from a full fibre network as part of its up to £4bn Gigabit City Investment Programme, targeting
Finance Secretary Kate Forbes today (Monday 2 March 2020) visited Capgemini in Inverness to help launch Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2020. Ms Forbes visited the tech company to meet the newest group of eight cyber security Graduate Apprentices who started with
In response to new regulations on ‘Open Banking’, Edinburgh-based iDelta has launched an app to help bricks-and-mortar banks combat the rapid rise of online challengers such as Revolut and Monzo. Open Banking, which is the UK’s implementation of the European Directive PSD2, requires the
2020 is already proving to be a good year for the team, as 7 Elements continues to grow with the addition of a new office in Leicester. The technical team based out of the new office will be led by
The company’s future releases will be “digital first”, meeting demands from a customer base that is growing used to apps, professional software or gaming industry products. Pearson’s 1500 active US titles will be updated continuously. “Students are demanding easier to access
Scottish tech companies Intelligent Growth Solutions and ClinSpec Dx have received commendations at the KPMG Best British Tech Pioneer competition. Entrepreneurs from across the UK pitched their business models to a panel of experts at London’s City Hall and six were shortlisted. The overall
It’s Scottish Apprenticeship Week, marking the benefits apprenticeships bring to individuals, employers and the economy meeting critical skills gaps. Peter Proud – CEO and founder of Edinburgh-based digital technology company Cortex Worldwide Ltd – shares his top benefits of employing
