Google goes to market

26-07-2004

Search engine giant Google has announced the range for its initial public offering (IPO), as the company fights it out in the courts. » more

Music piracy costs billions

26-07-2004

Music piracy remains a huge USD4.5 billion (EUR3.7 billion) illegal business driven by organised crime, government apathy, and corruption, according to new research. » more

Skype signs with four carriers

26-07-2004

European VoIP company Skype Technologies has announced partnerships with four telecoms carriers that will make the company's offerings more widely available. » more

On-line support group marks anniversary

19-07-2004

Bodywhys, an Irish charity which offers help for people with eating disorders, is celebrating the one year anniversary of its on-line chat room. » more

Apple launches new iPod

19-07-2004

The long-awaited new iPod was finally launched by Apple on Monday, as the unit contributed significantly to the company's bottom line. » more

Technophiles won't determine 3G's future

19-07-2004

Tech-savvy early-adopters don't have the customer loyalty profiles on which operators can build long term 3G business models, according to new research. » more

Corvil releases first product

12-07-2004

Following ten years of research, Dublin-based Corvil has announced the general release of its core product. » more

Movie piracy on the rise

12-07-2004

Around one in four Internet users have downloaded a movie, according to a new report, resulting in billions of dollars in losses to the entertainment industry. » more

Security stops e-shoppers

12-07-2004

New research reveals that shoppers would turn their backs on major on-line shopping brands because of security breaches. » more

Acquisitor takes control of Baltimore

06-07-2004

Bermuda-based Acquisitor Holdings has finally ousted the board of former e-security company Baltimore Technologies after months of acrimonious debate. » more

Technology sparks innovation: survey

06-07-2004

Senior management in over half of Irish companies recognise the importance of technology in sparking innovation, according to a survey. » more

SMS and e-tickets flying high

06-07-2004

With services like e-ticket already commonplace, airlines are now looking at other new technologies to implement, such as in-flight Web access and SMS. » more

Euro 2004 site breaks records

06-07-2004

Over half a billion page views and over 40 million visits have been registered on euro2004.com since its May launch, creating a new record. » more

Authorities join forces to tackle spam

05-07-2004

The UK, US and Australian governments have joined forces to tackle spam. » more

Mobile coverage highlights digital divide

05-07-2004

Seventy percent of businesses have problems with mobile phone coverage in regional Ireland, according to a report released on Monday. » more

Irish developer wins top TechEd prize

05-07-2004

An Irish software developer has won a major security developers' contest held as part of Microsoft-backed TechEd. » more

Memory glitch sparks HP recall

28-06-2004

Memory modules in up to 900,000 notebooks are being recalled following an announcement by Hewlett-Packard that some of its chips are faulty. » more

Broadband for schools begins

28-06-2004

Ireland's broadband for schools initiative has finally launched just as the government prepares to name the firm to manage the State's new broadband networks. » more

Web site infection still active

28-06-2004

Software giant Microsoft has claimed that an attack which infected several Web servers and sites is under control, but security experts are not convinced. » more

Crowds flock to Euro 2004 Web sites

21-06-2004

As football fans prepare for the do-or-die match between England and Croatia in Euro 2004, one analyst says visits to sports sites have been impressive. » more

Ecora brings software jobs to Cork

21-06-2004

Up to 60 software jobs will be created in Cork following the announcement that US company Ecora will base its European headquarters in the county. » more

Irish venture capital on the upswing

21-06-2004

The Irish Venture Capital Association reported on Monday that investment by Irish venture capital companies recovered in 2003. » more

Biometrics benefits individuals: expert

15-06-2004

Alongside security benefits, biometrics can also make life easier for individuals, according to an expert in the field. » more

OD2 aims to spoil iTunes launch

14-06-2004

On-line music distribution company OD2 has inked a deal with Microsoft, as reports predict the European arrival of iTunes. » more

All-Ireland high-tech aid scheme expands

14-06-2004

One hundred and thirty Irish companies will receive assistance with specific technology needs following an announcement by InterTradeIreland. » more

Symbian threatens operator revenue

31-05-2004

New mobile devices based on a version of the Symbian OS are a serious threat to mobile operator revenue streams, according to consultancy Mako Analysis. » more

IDC upbeat on server sales

31-05-2004

The Western European server market made a promising start to 2004, according to technology analyst IDC. » more

IBEC praises telecoms market

31-05-2004

Industry representative body IBEC believes that the telecoms sector is now back on firm footing, but local councils could do more to encourage innovation. » more

Lastminute.com to launch Irish site

24-05-2004

On-line travel agency, Lastminute.com, will set up an Irish Web site in July, pitting itself against a host of other companies. » more

Public sector urged to think Microsoft

24-05-2004

Microsoft has upped the ante in its pursuit of public service contracts by launching an on-line marketplace, as the company counters the open source threat. » more