Tech Nation to hold special event in Cardiff
by Nicholas Fearn , June 5
Tech Nation has announced it’ll be holding a special event in Cardiff this summer to discuss its annual industry report. Set to take place on July 17 at Tramshed Tech, the event will highlight the latest insights on UK tech’s global performance, tech ecosystem and emerging technologies. It’ll consist of a keynote speech from a yet-to-be-confirmed tech...
Read More >Cardiff among first UK cities to get 5G
by Nicholas Fearn , June 4
Cardiff has become one of the first cities in the UK to get 5G connectivity. Last week, EE turned on its 5G network in the Welsh capital along with London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh and Belfast. EE said the network offers speeds of around 100-150Mbps, even in the busiest areas, and increased reliability and connectivity. As of last week,...
Read More >Shortlist for 2019 Fintech Awards Wales announced
by Nicholas Fearn , June 3
The shortlist for the first ever Fintech Awards Wales has been announced by their organisers. Hosted by Recruit 121 Group and principal sponsor Confused.com, the awards will celebrate the achievements of fintech professionals and companies across Wales. As well as putting Welsh firms and specialists on the map, the event will also recognise the contribution made...
Read More >Welsh cyber protection specialist sees team numbers soar
by Nicholas Fearn , May 31
CJCH Consulting, a software compliance firm based in Cardiff, has seen its team grow from six to 65 in just five years. The firm, which is helping recover millions for at-risk businesses worldwide, is celebrating after experiencing growth across its team and client base. This includes the appointment of renowned licence compliance expert Andy Clarkson, former...
Read More >Cardiff Met announced as headline partner of Wales Technology Awards
by Nicholas Fearn , May 30
Cardiff Metropolitan University has been announced as the headline partner for the 2019 Wales Technology Awards. Organised by the ESTnet, the awards celebrate the success and innovation of Welsh tech entrepreneurs, companies and professionals. The awards will take place at Cardiff City Hall on June 20th and bring together delegates from across the country. Previous...
Read More >Techniquest launches nostalgic ‘Generation Games’ exhibition
by Nicholas Fearn , May 29
Techniquest is to showcase all the game consoles created since 1972 at a new temporary launching this month. Unveiled as part of a wider games history theme, the ‘Generation Games’ exhibition will let visitors play with some of the most iconic games – including Tetris on an original 1990s Game Boy, Tomb Raider and experience virtual...
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