The last few years has seen the term ‘big data’ become somewhat of a buzzword in boardrooms across the UK and rest of the world. The corporate world has become obsessed with analysing big data and this on its own is no bad thing. However, when companies … [Read more...] about Big Data Is A Rubbish Dump Without Solid Analysis
Archives for June 2015
Big Social Data Identifying Unemployment Before Official Govt Stats
Even without the proof of research, most people would agree that when an individual stops working, whether they’ve been made redundant or fired, their habits and behaviour start to alter. This could mean their daily routine changes, i.e. when they wake … [Read more...] about Big Social Data Identifying Unemployment Before Official Govt Stats
80% Increase in UK Tech Start-Up Job Ads
The last few years have seen a huge growth in the number of tech start-ups being founded and this is due mainly to the significant increase that has occurred in venture capital investment. This growth in investment is expected to continue throughout the … [Read more...] about 80% Increase in UK Tech Start-Up Job Ads
Smart Jeans Will Tell Your Phone When You’re Gaining Weight
Internet of things (IoT) technology is developing incredibly fast, with the latest wearable tech innovation planned for market being clothing that can interact with our smartphones and alert phones to the fact we have put on weight! We have Google and … [Read more...] about Smart Jeans Will Tell Your Phone When You’re Gaining Weight
£635 Million Invested In GB Start-Ups in First QTR 2015
Recent figures released by Ascendant Corporate Finance have shown that during Q1 of 2015, there has been a year-on-year increase of 18% of investment in UK technology companies. The report states that 133 of the investment deals that took place were each … [Read more...] about £635 Million Invested In GB Start-Ups in First QTR 2015
How Geofencing Will Keep The Internet of Things Safe on The Range
What is geofencing? This technology is best and most simply described as a virtual barrier. Geofencing can use GPS, radio frequency identification, and ultra-low power beacons to define a virtual boundary, which allows companies, governments and … [Read more...] about How Geofencing Will Keep The Internet of Things Safe on The Range