Demolition firm denies any role in Virgin Media connection problems in Dundee
There is confusion over what caused hundreds of Virgin Media customers in Dundee to lose their television, broadband and phone connections earlier this week. (...)
Techs posted missing during Caird Hall's wifi problems
No computer support technicians were on duty at the Caird Hall to address the problems caused by a poor wifi signal at the Scottish Labour Party conference at the weekend, it has emerged. (...)
Caird Hall problems force conference journalists to hunt down wifi
Dundee's message that the Caird Hall is a top conference venue struggled to overcome its first test of the year at the weekend — the journalists covering the Scottish Labour Conference couldn't get their reports out. (...)
Teachers demand police investigate Menzieshill High School pupils' abusive Facebook page
Pupils at a Dundee school have made abusive and sexual comments about their teachers on a Facebook page, even calling one a paedophile. (...)
'When everyone ditched vinyl we stuck with it' — Q&A with Groucho's music shop owner Alastair Brodie
The Courier talks to the owner of the famous Dundee music shop and finds out how it has continued to thrive in the digital age. (...)
BT Openreach expected to gain approval for superfast broadband cabinet in Montrose
Tuesday's meeting of Angus Council's development standards committee is expected to approve a superfast internet exchange for Montrose. (...)
Perth scheme cited as way of tackling cyber-bullying
Statistics showing the toll of cyber-bullying on pupils and teachers mean an online mentoring programme piloted in Perth must be rolled out across the country, a leading charity has claimed. (...)
Council and BT dispute source of internet connection problems in Dundee city centre
Up to 60 households and businesses in Dundee city centre may have lost their internet connections due to cable problems caused by workmen at the waterfront, BT has confirmed. (...)
Detention and 10-year internet checks for teenager who forced girl to send sex images
A Fife schoolboy who used the internet to blackmail a young girl into supplying him with sexually explicit images of herself has been given an extended sentence. (...)
Web design firm MTC Media building on solid foundations
A Dundee web design and online marketing company expects to continue its expansion this year. (...)
Scottish teachers told to be aware of social networking pitfalls
Teachers in Scotland are being warned of the risks of using social networking sites. (...)
'It's heartbreaking' — owners see Robert Burns pub unfairly linked to Perth stabbing
The owners of a Perth pub have hit out at internet comments they say could threaten their hard-won reputation. (...)
Perthshire Chamber of Commerce to press the case for high-speed broadband
Business leaders will meet technology chiefs next week in a bid to prevent rural Perthshire becoming a business backwater. (...)
Fife teenager admits using social media sites to blackmail and threaten girls
A schoolboy used social media sites to blackmail a young girl into supplying him with sexually explicit images of herself. (...)
University researchers harnessing online chat to improve artificial speech technologies
Experts at St Andrews University believe social media could transform the lives of people unable to talk. (...)
'We're moving with the times' — Milnathort Post Office thriving by embracing the internet
For many village post offices, the inexorable rise of the internet has been laden with doom. But in Milnathort, far from sounding the Last Post, new technology has been embraced and led to a thriving local business. (...)
Sir Brian Souter suspends campaign after Google restores website listing
Perth transport tycoon Sir Brian Souter has suspended his campaign against Google after his official website was reinstated to the search engine's listings. (...)
'Tourists think they've hit some sort of backwater' — Perthshire business chief explains digital imperative
Perthshire must keep pressing for vital technological tools so it does not fall behind the rest of the country, according to a business and tourism leader. (...)
Perth celebrating broadband news — but rural areas still face life in the slow lane
An announcement that Perth is to get superfast broadband next year has been greeted with delight — along with a call for the rest of the region not to be left behind. (...)
Sir Brian Souter searching for website answers from Google
Perth businessman Sir Brian Souter is taking on the might of Google to find out why his personal website has been removed from its search engine. (...)