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The tech from pureLiFi uses light to transmit data securely and in environments where conventional Wi-Fi is unviable. Edinburgh-based tech company pureLiFi will supply the US Army with its optical wireless communication system, Kitefin, under a $4.2 million deal. The deal with
As the UK transitions out of lockdown, organisations and employees are considering what the future of work will lock like. A new work surfing app, SWURF, has been launched to help connect remote workers with welcoming spaces to work and
A Glasgow-based startup’s tech will allow aquaculture firms to fully digitise business operations across multiple sites and locations. A consortium of research partners in Scotland has been awarded a £250,000 funding package to “revolutionise” Scottish fish farming. Led by Glasgow-based
In a move that goes against the view of ancient folk wisdom, eCom Scotland, the digital learning and assessment specialist, is taking its own professional advice by using its eNetEnterprise system. In particular, eCom is beginning to use the OnBoard
Commsworld has made history by becoming the first network operator to be on every one of the UK’s eight internet exchanges. The Edinburgh-headquartered company has joined NCL-IX, a new interconnection point for data transfer from the USA to Northern Europe
Retired Royal Navy Rear Admiral Steve Brunton CBE and Steve Wilkinson, a global data privacy leader, have joined Edinburgh-based advanced cybersecurity startup, Ionburst, as UK advisors. Ionburst has announced two high-profile advisor appointments, with Rear Admiral Steve Brunton joining alongside Steve
Scotland’s tech sector has weathered a difficult year and remains optimistic about the year ahead, according to the latest annual survey launched today by ScotlandIS. The survey, the annual barometer for the tech sector, shows that Scotland’s tech sector remained
The “Empowering Women to Lead Digital Transformation” Programme brought together its first cohort of aspirational digital leaders from across local and central government, financial services, health and industry last month. The new initiative, delivered by Empowering-You and supported by industry body ScotlandIS,
Frances Sneddon, CTO at Simul8, discusses the important role its simulation modelling has played during the pandemic. The past twelve months have been filled with uncertainty. We’ve been living in a world of ‘what-ifs’ and ‘maybes’ while we try and
Scottish fintech company, AutoRek, a leading software provider to global financial services firms, is proud to announce Omnio as the latest addition to its expanding list of digital banking/payments clients. Omnio is a high growth financial services infrastructure provider, combining the best
