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Webroot Software Case Study: Glasgow Caledonian University
White Papers With spam and viruses becoming a large and ever increasing problem, the Glasgow Caledonian University's IT Services Group began to evaluate how best to remove inbound spam and viruses from staff e-mail.
[November 8, 2008, 0:01]
Glasgow Subway stations to get O2 coverage
News Five stations on the Glasgow Subway are to get mobile-phone coverage later this year, marking the first such deployment in the UK. When the system goes live this December, all parts of the five busiest Glasgow stations — at Buchanan Street, St...
[September 11, 2008, 13:20]
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Downloads This calculator allows users to quickly calculate the Glasgow Coma Score - a standardized system for assessing response to stimuli, in order to rank a patient's neurological impairment.
[April 2, 2002, 8:00]
Glasgow enables mobile phones on subway
News Passengers on Glasgow's subway will soon be able to use make phone calls and surf the internet while underground, thanks to a new combined Wi-Fi and cellular network. The communications infrastructure is being built by Arqiva, which won the...
[January 15, 2008, 11:06]
Glasgow and Serco agree outsourcing deal
News Glasgow City Council is teaming up with Serco in a £265m joint venture outsourcing deal to transform IT and property services in the city. George Black, chief executive of the city council, said in a statement: "The partnership will bring real...
[February 20, 2008, 8:39]
Glasgow to get fibre sooner after London complaints
News An area of Glasgow is to get fibre-based next-generation broadband sooner than planned, after a London pilot of the technology met with objections from some local residents. As a result, BT announced on Monday that over 15,500 homes and businesses...
[August 17, 2009, 16:52]
Robot frogs land Glasgow man in court
News A Glasgow man has been fined £150 for disturbing his neighbours with an army of ferocious robot frogs he uses to defend his home. Andrew Cromar, a 39 year-old electrician told The Times that neighbours were upset by his frogs' croakings even though...
[February 9, 2000, 13:56]
JP Morgan boosts Glasgow IT opportunities
News Investment bank JP Morgan is creating 200 new IT jobs at its European software development centre in Glasgow. The Glasgow centre develops complex financial software and technology systems to support JP Morgan's financial services operations around...
[December 1, 2006, 15:00]
SDSL reaches Glasgow
News Businesses based in Glasgow are being offered the chance to sign up for a broadband service that provides two-way high-speed connectivity. Scotland On Line announced on Thursday that it is launching a 2Mb SDSL (symmetrical digital subscriber line...
[September 26, 2002, 17:00]
Illegal-software crackdown targets Glasgow
News A crackdown will be targeted at companies in Glasgow after the city was pinpointed as being a hotspot for illegal software. Glasgow was targeted after the BSA received more reports of counterfeit software within businesses there than any other city...
[February 8, 2008, 8:23]
Glasgow libraries ban Internet access
News Internet access has been banned from all Glasgow libraries after it was discovered that primary school children had been using the computers to download porn. The local council has blocked Internet access from all of its 33 libraries after it was...
[March 5, 2001, 7:26]
New tool to protect children from Net exploitation
News A new Internet tool developed to aid the fight against child exploitation on the Internet has been unveiled on Thursday by Glasgow University, The Internet platform Net-Enforce, developed by the Centre for Europe's Children at the University of...
[March 22, 2001, 15:47]
Dictation Keeps Things Running Smoothly
White Papers Until recently, Glasgow City Council relied on analogue tapes for their dictation needs. Realising the importance of speed and simplicity in dictation, Glasgow City Council turned to Voice Technologies and the WinScribe system for their digital...
[December 24, 2008, 0:00]
Cisco ditches Scottish factory merger
News Cisco has denied claims that its decision not to merge two Glasgow factories into one operation will cost thousands of high-tech jobs, at a time when Scotland's IT sector is still recovering from last year's bloodbath of redundancies.
[January 28, 2002, 17:42]
Unmetered offering hits the Scots
News An ISP aimed at the 'wired Scot' is due to launch Wednesday in Glasgow. is Scotland's free ISP based in Glasgow. Jings.com is part of the iomart group, the Scottish telecoms and Internet company behind ISP madasafish.
[October 18, 2000, 8:44]
Near-namesake Web sites queried by Scottish court
News Glasgow businessman Alan Brooks had used the domain name menu.co.uk in a Web-based guide - "One man's Steak is another man's Burger" - to restaurants in Scotland and northern England. Brooks won an injunction from the Glasgow Sheriff Court...
[February 16, 1998, 9:49]
3G network operator announces jobs boost
News Six hundred new jobs are to be created in Scotland by Hutchison 3G, which is planning to base a customer care centre in Glasgow. Staff at the Glasgow offices will offer support to users who sign up for the company's third-generation mobile service.
[November 14, 2001, 16:23]
eBusiness Club takes e-commerce training to the streets
News The government's drive to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises to fully embrace the power of the Internet took a step forward on Tuesday with the opening of the UK's first eBusiness Club in Glasgow.
[February 12, 2002, 14:49]
Future of notebook batteries: lithium polymer?
News Notebook makers are "likely" to soon choose to incorporate lithium polymer batteries over the current commonly used type, lithium ion batteries, Sony Electronics president Stan Glasgow said during a meeting with reporters on Wednesday.
[December 8, 2006, 8:15]
MoD on hunt for 'budding Qs'
News Small businesses seeking to supply the Ministry of Defence (MoD) have been invited to meet up with the department at a seminar this week in Glasgow. The Support for Operations event — to be held on 19 November at the University of Glasgow's Kelvin...
[November 17, 2008, 7:24]
