Lack of digital infrastructure holding back businesses in rural Scotland
By David Craik
The Scottish government has been urged to make improving digital infrastructure a priority to help boost the number of business startups in rural areas.
By David Craik
The Scottish government has been urged to make improving digital infrastructure a priority to help boost the number of business startups in rural areas.
The government has launched a competition, named “Testbeds and Trials,” to scour the nation for ideas that will bring its ambition of 5G powerhouse closer.
Which” and OpenSignal have revealed the UK’s best and worst cities for 4G coverage and London finds itself far down the ranks.
By Staff writer
With the reliance upon cloud based applications and the cost benefits of VoIP calls, continuous, fast connectivity has become an essential business requirement. Yet the divergence in cost, coverage and quality of service in different areas continues to challenge the evolution of a long term comms strategy.
British mobile network Vodafone claims the UK’s businesses “are in danger of missing out on the digital revolution and falling behind” as 41 per cent of senior decision makers said there are no plans to introduce 4G into their companies.
With 1 January 2015 marking 30 years since Michael Harrison made the world’s first mobile phone call, it’s fair to say that he and the 1980s’ world population would scarcely have believed how dependent we would become on the communication tool.