Bletchley's biggest secret was colossal loss to Britain
Know-how from wartime codebreaking machine could have given us computer lead THE INTELLIGENCE SERVICES have been thrown into the...
Potentially costly failure of political understanding
Wendy Alexander faces uphill struggle as MSPs ignore vital communications issue LAST THURSDAY, the Scottish parliament debated the 'new...
Beware of nosy neighbours as you log on to your laptop
The greater use of wireless computer networking brings with it new security concerns WALKING around festival Edinburgh on a sunny August...
Have PCs reached prime of their life?
Personal computers have come a long way since IBM introduced the machine that changed the world 20 years ago, but they may not survive as...
Have PCs reached prime of their life?
Personal computers have come a long way since IBM introduced the machine that changed the world 20 years ago, but they may not survive as...
Out of sight, out of office, but no longer out of reach
Technology that enables us to stay in touch while on holiday is a mixed blessing IT'S THAT TIME of the year again. E-mails bounce...
Advertisers are focusing on intelligent eyeballs
When it comes to getting a message across, television's loss is new media's gain PEOPLE have always been sceptical about the value of...
Cloud over enterprise must have a silver lining
SE’S failed birthrate strategy should be the spur to encouraging new entrepreneurs LAST WEEK, Scottish Enterprise admitted that its...
Competition needed for e-commerce @ its best
The Scottish Parliament's report on the new economy reveals the gaps it needs to fill THIS week, the enterprise and lifelong learning...
Lessons to be learned in engaging the electorate
Apathy among Britain's voters may be the result of a lack of intelligent debate IT SEEMS QUITE likely that the British public will make...
Now's the time to invest in technology start-ups
After last year's market correction, remember the 'buy low, sell high' rule of investment SINCE I'M KNOWN as a person who works with lots...
Why BSkyB should have witnessed the Berlin Wall
Open's lack of success came as no surprise, given the closed nature of its business IT IS NOW OVER a decade since the Berlin Wall came...
Airport policy flies in the face of common sense
Scottish business is suffering from the lack of any proper direct international air links AS A RELATIVELY SMALL northern European...
E-science is the start of something very big
The world's largest experiment could create new opportunities for Scots companies and universities IN A FEW WEEKS TIME, Gordon Brown, the...
Telecoms sector bled dry by the chancellor's greed
Once-mighty industry has been crippled by what amounts to an advance windfall tax THE CHANCELLOR OF THE Exchequer is normally regarded as...
Should we all seek shelter from the Gates Hailstorm?
Personal privacy could be put at risk by developments that leave nowhere to hide FOR SEVERAL YEARS now Microsoft’s advertising slogan has...
Brave new world that is failing to pay for itself
New media companies are struggling without a decent way of charging for services WHAT HAS HAPPENED to the brave new world of the...
Marriages of convenience don't pay in the long run
Start-ups are better off climbing into bed with VCs than rushing to go public THEY SAID, back in 1995, that it would all end in tears –...