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Event for law firms

Codebase brings latest technology to legal sector

Codebase
Home for tech: Codebase in Edinburgh (pic: Terry Murden) Codebase, the UK’s largest tech incubator, is hosting an event aimed at introducing technological developments into the legal services sector. TheRead More

Tech Talk

Brexit may be looming, but GDPR will hover over us

Bill Magee
Those pesky Europeans will continue to call the tune beyond the UK's departure from the EU, writes BILL MAGEE

Convenience store platform

Snappy Shopper raises funds to boost corner shop platform

Snappy team: Mike Callachan, Alan Reid, Mark Steven A technology firm helping convenience stores cash-in on the growth in online grocery sales has raised a seven-figure sum to fund its expansion throughout the UK. Snappy Shopper has raisedRead More

Funding support

Pure Lifi raises $18 million to bring light power to mobiles

Pure Lifi
Let there be light: the Pure Li-fi team University spin-out Pure Lifi has raised $18 million to bring the power of light to mobile devices. The Edinburgh-based firm wants toRead More

Video security deal

IndigoVision acquires Lisbon-based software firm Agorasys

Max-Thowless-Reeves
Max Thowless-Reeves became chairman in management changes IndigoVision, the Edinburgh-based video security specialist, has acquired Portuguese software company Agorasys in a £2.6m (€3m) deal. Agora is a spin-out from InstitutoRead More

Technology Summit

Firms invited to build ‘plug and play’ internet of things network

Kate Forbes
Kate Forbes: developing robust technology Businesses are being offered “plug and play” kits to build their own Internet of Things (IoT) networks. IoT – which links various devices – willRead More

Police trials under way

Scottish team’s AI technology used to trace missing people

Police Scotland are trialling the new system Ground-breaking technology being developed in Scotland will be used to help find missing and vulnerable people.  The technology, based on artificial intelligence andRead More

Partnership deal

Anderson Strathern invests in ID software firm Amiqus

Callum Murray and Bruce Farquar
Partnership: Callum Murray and Bruce Farquhar Law firm Anderson Strathern has invested in identity verification company Amiqus and will be adopting its anti-money laundering and other compliance software. Anderson StrathernRead More

City gamechanger

Technology incubator plan for Edinburgh marina

Waterfront tech hub at Edinburgh marina
Tech hub: boost for waterfront A technology hub focused on data science is being proposed for the Edinburgh waterfront. Specialising in artificial intelligence, blockchain, fintech, quantum computing and data analytics,Read More

Exhibitions deal

Design agency help Royal Armouries tell their stories

Exhibitions: Charlie Barr [left] and Craig Mann Scottish design agency, Studio MB, will help recreate important events in British history after securing 3D design and build services with the RoyalRead More