Archive of all Wireless news
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Scotland: High road to the digital age
The Scottish TV landscape is rapidly being transformed as indies and broadcasters embrace digital technology and new funding sources begin to make an impact. Michael Burns reports. -
World first for Pharmacells.
Pharmacells owns the rights to a patent that allows for simple, cost effective collection and storage of blood derived adult pluripotent stem cells. Our groundbreaking technique dramatically reduces the complications traditionally involved with stem cell collection and has allowed us to design new stem cell banking products that have previously been impossible to create. -
Digital Testbed: Network Services Demonstrators
The competition Digital Testbed: Network Services Demonstrators [provisionally referred to as Generation II Digital Testbed in earlier workshops], will open on 10 May 2010. -
Interactive Scotland predicts digital media success
’The iPhone changed everything. It burst open the stranglehold of the major operators in the mobile device market and has changed that market forever,” says Alisdair Gunn.
Speaking to redwasp at the massive GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona as Scottish Enterprise launched its Interactive Scotland project, the man designated as the project director pinpointed key sectors of the digital media industry where Scotland can excel.
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Mobile World Congress – A Showcase for ICS Clients
Mobile World Congress was a great success for eleven of Scotlands leading mobile and wireless companies.
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Scottish Telecom Company Meets UK Trade Minister at Mobile World Congress
Innovative Scottish telecoms company Stream Communications has been selected to meet UK Trade Minister Lord Davies at the World Mobile Congress.
The event which takes place in Barcelona next week (15-18 February) is the largest mobile technology show in the world.
Stream is one of only three British companies to be given a 15 minute meeting with Lord Davies next Wednesday. (17 Feb)
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Mobile World Congress - 2010
Scottish Development International, in partnership with the Enterprise Europe Network and Wireless Innovation, invites ambitious and innovative Scottish companies to join a Scottish Representative Stand which promises to showcase the best that Scotland has to offer in terms of mobile technology. -
Broadband experts recommend ‘high fibre’ diet
The demand for broadband services is growing fast. Other countries are investing in state-of-the-art fibre optic networks to deliver them quickly to people’s homes and offices, and we must do the same. If we don’t, both Britain and Britons could miss out. -
Calling All Innovators UK – Deadline is approaching
Calling All Innovators contest for all UK and Ireland developers, organized by Forum Nokia and Nokia UK. This is just a brief reminder of the submission deadline on 30 November 2009. -
Technology Strategy Board Announcement
The Technology Strategy Board are procuring an application system(s) to support a test bed environment. This test bed will enable network operators and service providers to try new business models together on today's standard infrastructure. -
nio harnesses the power of Bluetooth
Businesses using nio™ prevent the loss and theft of data-rich devices such as Blackberrys, laptops and memory sticks Edinburgh, UK - 8 Sept. 2009 – British mobile innovator TenBu has today unveiled a gadget that secures mobile phones and other data-rich portable devices by creating a personal alarm system powered by Bluetooth. Named after the Japanese Guardian Kings, nio™ is bringing businesses the peace of mind that the confidential data stored on employees’ mobile phones and other portable devices is no longer vulnerable to careless loss or theft. -
Embrace the Space - Social Networking for Business - Breakfast Workshop
This hands-on introduction (feel free to bring a laptop!) to the world of social media will demonstrate the tools available that can seriously benefit your business and overall marketing strategy. -
Qualcomm Ventures is promoting the “QPrize™”
Qualcomm Ventures is promoting the “QPrize™” a series of international business plan competitions designed to provide over $500,000 in early stage capital for enterprising technology companies. -
Google visit points to Scotland’s hi-tech future
Do not underestimate the significance of the day when Google and Gartner dropped in on Hillington Park Innovation Centre to participate in an event staged by Wireless Innovation.
The tech heavyweights descending on Scotland acted as a signifier of just how much the digital media landscape is set to change over the next couple of years.
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Phone app that keeps an i on your boozing
New iPhone application developed in Scotland and supported by the government promises to make tracking the effects of drinking a lot more sobering. -
Car Jack Streets - the iPhone will never be the same again!
Car Jack Streets - It's all about the money!
Tag Games are proud to announce the release of our Grand Theft Auto style crime, action and driving game Car Jack Streets for the iPhone and iPod Touch!
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Ecosystems – the next big mobile battleground
Robert Swerling, Principal of Google's New Business Development Team, said: "I have been deeply impressed by the creativity and energy of the Scottish hi-tech scene. Scotland has historically been a global leader in innovation, and its young companies are helping keep this tradition alive." -
STV invests in new production company with Scottish Enterprise
STV today announced that it has become a partner in Scottish Enterprise’s Scottish Co-Investment Fund (SCF); and via this initiative, is making its first investment by participating in a new start-up production company, Kowalski Television Ltd. -
KeyPoint Technologies Win Software Award
The coveted Scottish Software Award for the Best Emerging Company has been won by KeyPoint Technologies (UK) Ltd. -
ICS Clients Shortlisted in Software Awards
Nine companies supported by Innovation Centres Scotland have been included in the shortlist of finalists for the prestigious Scottish Software Awards 2008. The awards cover seven categories and four are being contested by ICS assisted businesses that represent more than a quarter of all finalists. -
Businesses to get unique mobile telecoms service from industry legend’s new Scottish venture
The UK’s embattled business sector is poised to gain its own dedicated mobile virtual network tomorrow with the launch (Monday, October 27, 2008) of a new service headed by one of the most highly-respected entrepreneurs in the telecoms sector. -
NX Vision Revolutionises Mobile Television
Software design company NX Vision is leading the way in the global transformation of mobile television. -
NSDesign Delight at Double Award Nomination
NSDesign shortlisted for 2 ROCCO Awards. -
Mobile Acuity’s visual recognition platform powers a Nokia
Mobile Acuity’s visual recognition platform has enabled Nokia Interactive to win the Most innovative use of technology in mobile marketing and Best creativity in mobile marketing categories at the mobilemarketing08 awards. The Company’s visual recognition platform powers Shoot & Score, a mobile marketing campaign created by Nokia Interactive and Mobile Acuity for one of the world’s largest mobile operators. -
Artilium Acquires Location-Based Software Innovator Trisent Communications
More accurate than Google, up to 25 times cheaper than GPS, Trisent Software with Artilium’s Platform Enables Operators to Monetize Location-Aware Services. -
BBC Innovation Labs - Opportunities in Wireless
BBC Innovation Labs - Opportunities in Wireless Future Media & Technology is looking for new formats that allow for interactivity around events and event-based programming, using mobile devices. -
Tag Games set for expansion
Dundee games company, Tag Games, is set for expansion following a successful drive to raise investment.
Tag Games Limited – whose founders have helped create and develop titles such as Grand Theft Auto and State of Emergency – has raised “significant funds” from a variety of sources.
In particular, the company has attracted the interest of leading Scottish technology entrepreneur Bill Dobbie, as well as funding from the Scottish Enterprise Seed Fund. The company is now looking to recruit six new members of staff.
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Scottish Software Awards
Wireless Innovation are sponsoring the “Best Wireless/Mobile Software Solution” at this years Scottish Software Awards. Companies developing any application, solution or product across the whole of Scotland are encouraged to nominate themselves for this category. -
Hillington Park Innovation Centre plays host to European Mobility Conference
Wednesday 10th October is the date for Scotland’s largest mobility conference in 2007 where 85 technology entrepreneurs from across Scotland will be invited to the Hillington Park Innovation Centre to hear some top class speakers from the mobile and wireless marketplace, and interact with other like-minded SME technology companies from across Europe, as well as Multinational Enterprises (MNE’s). -
GSMA to tackle mobile innovation bottleneck
The GSMA has launched an ongoing programme to help the thousands of small and medium-sized companies developing innovative mobile products and services reach mobile operators and bring their innovations to end-users. The Mobile Innovation Programme is also designed to stimulate and showcase innovation around mobile services and better align innovators with the needs of the mobile industry and its customers. To find out how to submit your submission, read the rest of the article at http://www.mobileinnovation.org/News/GSMA_to_tackle_mobile_innovation_bottleneck.asp -
ME Awards 2007
You’ve got just over a week left to submit your nomination for this year’s ME Awards. But don’t panic, all we require is a short one-page pitch document. -
Telecoms Mission to Russia - September 2007
Reserve your place on our telecoms mission to Russia: Moscow & St Petersburg, 23-28 September 2007. UK Trade & Investment and Russo-British Chamber of Commerce invite UK companies to explore communications sector opportunities in Russia. -
Scots fly the flag at 3GSM in Barcelona
Scots fly the flag at 3GSM in Barcelona
Forty Scottish wireless and mobile companies are gathering at this year's 3GSM's in Barcelona this week. The companies, drawn from a wide range of disciplines within the fast-growing sector, will be at 3GSM to make contacts, do deals and develop their understanding of new market and product developments in one of the world's fastest-growing technology sectors.
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ILLUMINATING NEW TECHNOLOGY RAISES THE BAR FOR THE FAMOUS GROUSE BRAND
Innovative LED Technology Promotes New Opportunities in Point of Sale Market
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TraceAll announces international ISV partnership with Symbol
TraceAll (Hillington Park Innovation Centre, Glasgow) announces its international partnership with Symbol Technologies Inc., (NYSE: SBL) as a member of its Independent Software Vendor programme through the Symbol Worldwide Channel Strategy, Development and Marketing group. -
Scottish company slashes mobile roaming costs for business travellers
Cherry grows organically with support from Wireless Innovation
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SCOTTISH COMPANY TRACEALL HELPS RAISE FOOD STANDARDS
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Scotland’s Wireless Innovation and France’s PACA Mobile Center join forces to offer multi-site unique wireless services
Two of Europe's leading mobile technology support organisations have announced a working partnership to lower barriers and further aid in the development and commercialisation of cutting edge mobile applications in the small to medium sized (SME) sector. -
SCOTTISH COMPANIES BENEFIT FROM 3GSM RIPPLE EFFECT
In the few weeks since the international 3GSM show in Barcelona many of the Scottish companies that attended are seeing the discussions they had with potential customers translate into firm orders worth millions.
