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Google's Street View gives UK its close up
News The full list of UK cities covered by the service includes: Aberdeen, Belfast, Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Coventry, Derby, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, London, Manchester,... [20 Mar 2009]
Mac history, Windows 7 and a high-tech KFC
Photo Meanwhile, Dundee City Council showed off the wave and pay technology in use in the city, which was launched in October 2008. Photo credit: Dundee City Council Here you can see the rollouts in Scotland,... [28 Jan 2009]
Images: Putting next-gen Broadband Britain on the map
Photo The CCP has gathered information on more than 30 next-gen broadband initiatives being planned or built across the UK - locations shown here - from Dundee's Fibrecity to a European Union-funded regeneration programme... [27 Jan 2009]
Photos: Scots are sQuids in with wave and pay
Photo Dundee City Council has more than 50,000 users of its contactless payment scheme since launch in October 2008. In an effort to boost adoption by the public, Dundee City Council is writing to 30,000 NEC... [23 Jan 2009]
Bournemouth braced for first Fibrecity homes
News Bournemouth won the race to become the UK's first FibreCity back in May, beating off competition from Dundee and Northampton. H2O is also building a fibre network in Dundee - with work due to start on... [20 Jan 2009]
High fibre, high investment and high speeds
News One such rollout saw Dundee OK the laying of cable down its sewers to give residents the fastest - and possibly smelliest - fat pipes. While it's been some years since the UK became a majority broadband nation but 2008... [29 Dec 2008]
Unified comms pumps up Tayside fire service
News Video streaming is also allowing remote training of officers in isolated rural or partially manned rural stations and voice and video conferencing has slashed by half the number of staff needing to travel between Perth and... [04 Nov 2008]
Digital wallet card launches in Dundee
News Dundee City Council is set to launch the sQuid eMoney service with the distribution of 38,000 cards in the local area.silicon.com Financial Services The NEC has already issued 1.4 million cards to Scottish citizens and a... [02 Sep 2008]
Ultra fat pipes to squeeze through Dundee's sewers
News Dundee has been selected as the first Scottish 'Fibrecity' - meaning 100Mbps-plus broadband connectivity will be speeding out of fibre-optic-stuffed sewers and into every home, business and organisation in the city as... [18 Jun 2008]
"Boring" school IT curriculum slammed
News Professor Lachlan MacKinnon, head of the school of computing and creative technologies at the University of Abertay, Dundee, has called for a radical overhauling of the curriculum in secondary schools as "boring" ICT... [17 Jun 2008]
Bournemouth to be UK's first Fibrecity
News The town was one of three in the running to be first to get H2O's full fibre treatment, along with Dundee and Northampton. The race to become the UK's first 'Fibrecity' has been won by the seaside resort of Bournemouth,... [08 May 2008]
Eliminating Application Conflicts and Enabling Reliable, Centralized IT Service
White Paper Dundee City Council wanted to reorganize itself from a departmental structure into a unified, more customer-responsive entity. Dundee found what they needed in SoftGrid - the only solution that could... [01 Mar 2008]
Photos: Fibre in the sewers to speed up UK cities
Photo Either Bournemouth, Dundee or Northampton will be chosen as the first city to get H2O's fibre treatment. UK company H2O Networks has announced plans to bring superfast broadband - offering speeds of up to 100Mbps - to UK... [25 Jan 2008]
Does superfast broadband Britain stink of sewage?
News The first city to get the subterranean fibre treatment will be either Bournemouth, Dundee or Northampton - a decision on which city will be first is due to be announced by the end of April - though all three will be... [23 Jan 2008]
Funding holds back public sector mobile working
News One council that has been proactive in this area is Dundee City Council - Scotland's fourth largest local authority. Dundee started three-and-a-half years ago with £25,000 of funding from the Scottish... [12 Oct 2006]
