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Semiconductor IP market grows 25 percent
30-04-2002
Although the overall semiconductor market struggled throughout 2001, the worldwide semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market continued to grow. » more
In the papers 30 April
30-04-2002
Hynix rejects acquisition proposal from Micron | Parthus shares continue to fall in the wake of its proposed merger » more
Irish software firm AMT signs USD1m deal
29-04-2002
Dublin-based Aircraft Management Technologies has signed a deal worth more than USD1 million with Altas Air, a New York-based cargo airline. » more
In the papers 29 April
29-04-2002
South Korean government looks to save the Hynix-Micron merger from collapse | Possible deal with IBM could cost Eircom workers their jobs » more
For the record 29 April
29-04-2002
Vivendi discovers shareholder e-voting problems | Dot.com job cuts fall below 1,000 » more
For the record 26 April
26-04-2002
Siemens IC Networks to sell manufacturing operations to Sanmina-SCI | Storacall Ireland has launched SMS applications that integrate with MS Outlook and Exchange » more
In the papers 25 April
25-04-2002
SunGard is set to acquire UK rival, Guardian IT | AOL Time Warner first quarter losses hit USD54.24 billion » more
For the record 25 April
25-04-2002
Alphyra signs a new deal in Germany giving it 50 percent market access | Sony Ericsson considers Playstation/mobile phone tie-up » more
Career moves 25 April
25-04-2002
Yahoo names new chief operating officer | Fujitsu Siemens Computers has appointed eight new workers to its enterprise sales team in Ireland » more
For the record 24 April
24-04-2002
Fujitsu and Irish company Am-Beo sign global alliance | AT&T revenues hit USD12 billion in the first quarter » more
In the papers 24 April
24-04-2002
Spectel flotation is expected to raise EUR46.2 million | HP's Carly Fiorina takes the stand in Delaware » more
Prudential's Egg hatches more profits
24-04-2002
Internet bank Egg plc reported a UK profit before tax of STG4.1 million, a huge increase from last year's Q1 loss of STG37.2 million. » more
Siemens enters Symbian consortium
23-04-2002
Siemens Information and Communication Mobile (Siemens IC Mobile) has taken a five percent stake in Symbian for STG14.5 million. » more
For the record 23 April
23-04-2002
Agere Systems reports USD219m in losses, but beats its own guidance | GameCube consoles will sell for EUR199 in Europe » more
In the papers 23 April
23-04-2002
RTE and TV3 go live in Ireland on the Sky satellite television service | STMicroelectronics revenues fall by 29 percent » more
For the record 22 April
22-04-2002
Worldcom shares plummet on earnings warning | Nokia and IBM sign WLAN agreement » more
In the papers 22 April
22-04-2002
Micron Technology has provisionally agreed to a takeover of Hynix Semiconductor | Bill Gates is to testify in US court on Monday » more
For the record 19 April
19-04-2002
Worldwide PC shipments fall in the first quarter | Microsoft announces the launch of the International eBook Association » more
In the papers 19 April
19-04-2002
Penalty for breaches by Irish telecoms operators rises to at least EUR4 million | Compaq reports small profit in first quarter » more
Siemens opts for new text entry software
19-04-2002
US company Eatoni Ergonomics said Siemens has licensed rights to install its new predictive text-entry software for mobile devices. » more
Career moves 19 April
19-04-2002
Spear IT Ireland announces key appointments | Ion Technologies appoints technical director » more
For the record 18 April
18-04-2002
Customer contact center brings 600 new jobs to Galway | Vodafone launches 'view my bill' tool from SoftCo » more
In the papers 18 April
18-04-2002
Network365 signs major deal with Hutchison 3G | Tally shows that shareholders approved HP's purchase of Compaq by a very slim margin » more
SAP confirms outlook for 2002
18-04-2002
German software giant SAP announced a revenue increase of 9 percent in its quarterly results, although net income fell sharply over the year-earlier period. » more
For the record 17 April
17-04-2002
Infonset says its revenues and per-share loss will meet estimates | Thomas Crosbie Media announces www.worldcup.ie » more
In the papers 17 April
17-04-2002
Bouygues Telecom is to bid for a 3G licence in France | IBM says it will transfer its loss-making hard drive business into a joint venture with Hitachi » more
Teradyne cuts losses by 35pc
17-04-2002
Communications equipment maker Teradyne narrowed its net loss by 35 percent, beating expectations slightly, but still recorded a deficit of USD73.4 million in Q1 2002. » more
Philips starts 2002 in the black
16-04-2002
In a surprise to analysts, Dutch electronics giant Philips reported a Q1 net profit of EUR9 million, after a series of loss-making quarters. » more
In the papers 16 April
16-04-2002
Entrant telecoms in Ireland threaten to leave IBEC | Intel pays USD300 million to settle patent dispute with Intergraph Corporation » more
For the record 15 April
15-04-2002
US authorities request information from HP on its proposed acquisition of Compaq | Rumours of an AT&T-Cingular merger circulate » more
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