Tag Archives: Edinburgh

The fringe is coming to town

I love this time of year in Edinburgh. The weather, of course, remains its usual disgraceful self: high winds with on-and-off rain the past few days. The gap between the David Hume Tower and the business school still funnels the wind into gusts that can lift small-framed people off their feet. In May this year […] … learn more→

Will Google get good TV reception? All eyes on Edinburgh

Google chairman Eric Schmidt will make history tomorrow as the first IT/internet executive to deliver the MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh International Television Festival. In doing so, he will face significant challenges. The company is making overtures to the TV industry to collaborate with the US$30 billion a year internet behemoth. Schmidt is expected to […] … learn more→