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November 1, 2024

Fly smarter: The game-changing impact of 4G on drones

Drones offer immense potential, yet Wi-Fi and radio-linked models haven’t reached the high-speed, reliable UK connectivity standard of mobile phones.
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October 4, 2024

Get over yourself… it’s just ADHD

Even talking about ADHD can sometimes make me feel like a fraud, and in the past I’ve worried that naming it could be seen as just giving an excuse for “bad behaviours”. But that’s not the reality. Not even close…
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April 30, 2024

BT Group Powered EV Charger Now Available

BT Group has installed its first EV charge point powered from a street cabinet, marking the first phase of trials which could lead to the wider upgrade of cabinet units across the UK.
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February 20, 2024

Our Drone SIM Wins IoT Breakthrough Award

Etc. is delighted to have won the award for Industrial IoT solution of the year for our Drone SIM.
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January 19, 2024

From preventative healthtech to drone soccer: my CES wrap-up

I’m back in the UK after spending last week at CES soaking up the latest transformative technologies in Vegas. I’ve been going…
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January 11, 2024

The power of insight to transform our cities

City planners are always at a crossroads. The decisions they make can have huge consequences for the local community: one policy…
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January 8, 2024

Could green street cabinets be the future of EV charging?

You may not pay much attention to them, but you’ve more than likely noticed the big green cabinets that sit up and down many UK streets…
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January 8, 2024

A proactive approach to mitigating health risks

Latest NHS figures show that nearly eight million people are currently on a waiting list to receive treatment or care in England. With a growing…
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January 8, 2024

BT Group pilot powers up first EV charger

Etc., the startup and digital incubation arm at BT Group, today announces that it will power up its first EV charging unit built from a street cabinet…
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3rd January 2023

Can tech be the answer to tackling the healthcare crisis?

For many of us, thinking back to the pandemic feels like ancient history, but the question of how we can support the health system through…

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22nd October 2022

What can you do as a female founder to get investment?

I’ve been speaking to female founders and investors a lot lately. Frankly, the stats are depressing.

 

 

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26th July 2022

BT’s Etc. to incubate, accelerate as “startup from within”

Speaking to TelcoTitans, Head of Product Zoe Dyer talks up the work of new incubation unit Etc.

 

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20th July 2022

Unlocking the skies for drones – it isn’t rocket science… is it?

This morning I was lucky enough to share the stage with some of the best and brightest at our yearly Digital Live conference, to hear…

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18th July 2022

UK set to have world’s biggest automated drone superhighway

The UK is set to become home to the world’s largest automated drone superhighway within the next two years.

 

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14th July 2022

Change the world you lazy sods.

The reckless decisions you make today, are creating the world of tomorrow. On a recent trip to procrastination where I make regular unaffordable investments at…

 

 

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24th May 2022

The other stuff… The undefined… Introducing Etc.

This morning I was lucky enough to share the stage with some of the best and brightest at our yearly Digital Live conference, to hear…

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