Daily Digest 8 August

08-08-2008

Businesses suffer lax wireless security | IBM software and services target mobile web » more

Daily Digest 7 August

07-08-2008

Warning over Facebook walls | MobileAware gets new funds, new CEO » more

Daily Digest 6 August

06-08-2008

Pfizer cuts jobs in Cork | Dixons to become web-only brand » more

Daily Digest 5 August

05-08-2008

Ryanair acts against screenscrapers | Saaspoint boosts Irish jobs with new arm » more

Daily Digest 1 August

01-08-2008

Eircom rings call charge changes | Government laptop lost at bus stop » more

Daily Digest 31 July

31-07-2008

ComReg presses ahead with LLU changes | Sky falls in on BSkyB profits » more

Dell mini notebook takes aim at EEE PC

29-05-2008

Dell has been forced to reveal details of a mini notebook after CEO Michael Dell was spotted carrying the device at a conference this week. » more

BT to rev up Three's broadband speeds

29-05-2008

Three Ireland has awarded BT a contract worth EUR44 million which will see the telecoms firm boost Three's mobile broadband speeds. » more

US, EU at odds over tech taxes

29-05-2008

The EU has attacked the decision by the US to refer its tariffs on LCD monitors, multifunction printers and TV set-top boxes to the World Trade Organisation. » more

Symantec to cut 70 jobs in Dublin

29-05-2008

In a bad week for technology jobs in Ireland, security software firm Symantec has announced the loss of 70 manufacturing and distribution jobs in Dublin. » more

Ireland to become medical device hub

22-05-2008

The National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) is investing millions of euro to help medical device companies gain faster access to the European market. » more

Trintech posts 31 percent rise in revenue

22-05-2008

Irish software company Trintech has seen revenue and profit increase during its first quarter of the year. » more

IBM employees volunteer for charitable scheme

22-05-2008

An employee at IBM Ireland has been chosen as part of a programme by the IT giant to develop leadership skills in emerging markets. » more

ESA puts out the call for astronauts

15-05-2008

Budding astronauts dreaming of becoming the first Irishman or woman in space have been given the chance to join the European Space Agency's astronaut corps. » more

Icahn takes aim at Yahoo board

15-05-2008

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has launched a proxy battle to unseat the Yahoo board and restart talks with Microsoft over a possible sale of the business. » more

PC grid to focus on global hunger crisis

15-05-2008

A project to develop stronger strains of rice aims to complete 200 years of research work in just two years by harnessing unused and donated power from individual PCs. » more

Ireland is vital part of DSG's strategy

15-05-2008

DSG International has identified Ireland as a key market for growth as part of a five-point plan to renew and transform the group's business going forward. » more

Cowen unveils his new Cabinet

08-05-2008

The first cabinet announced by Brian Cowen delivered few surprises from an ICT perspective as Eamon Ryan held on to his Communications, Energy and Natural Resources portfolio. » more

O2 sells out of iPhones in the UK

08-05-2008

O2 UK has sold out of the 8GB iPhone three weeks after slashing the price by 37 percent, but is still charging Irish customers EUR399 for the end-of-life product. » more

DPC urged to take tougher stance

08-05-2008

The Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) has been urged to take a firmer stand against abusers of the data protection regime and to fine serial offenders. » more

IRCSET announces EUR10.8m funding

08-05-2008

A scheme providing research funding to postgraduates in science, engineering and technology has announced that 150 candidates have received EUR10.8 million in funding. » more

Adobe launches Open Screen Project

01-05-2008

Adobe has launched an initiative to use Flash technology to deliver rich web and video content across TVs, PCs, mobile devices and consumer electronic products. » more

UPC hooks up to four regional MANs

01-05-2008

Cable operator UPC Ireland has paid a seven-figure sum to access Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs) in Sligo, Portlaoise, Athlone and Carlow. » more

Twenty new tech jobs for Dublin

01-05-2008

Global pharmaceutical services company United BioSource Corporation is seeking up to 20 project managers after opening an office in Dublin. » more

NovaUCD outlines inventions growth in 2007

01-05-2008

The growth in commercialisation of research in Irish universities has been underlined by a 35 percent increase in invention disclosures by NovaUCD last year. » more