Deirdre McArdle
Deirdre McArdle first joined ElectricNews.net as staff writer in July 2004. Previously she worked as a journalist with Lafferty Publications, as a research analyst with IIMC and an editor with Overture Search Services. She has also contributed articles to iol.ie, dot.ie and the Irish Independent supplement, Initiative.
Stories by Deirdre McArdle
Daily Digest 29 January
29-01-2010
Global mobile market out of recession | Higher chip demand boosts Infineon » more
Daily Digest 28 January
28-01-2010
Nokia sees profits soar on smartphones | Profits up, revenue down at Motorola » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 500
28-01-2010
Results point to market rebound | iPad: all things to all men (and women)? » more
Daily Digest 22 January
22-01-2010
Irish broadband speeds not up to scratch | China slams US net freedom stance » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 499
21-01-2010
Intel, IBM results spark positive vibes | Apple in tablet content talks » more
Daily Digest 21 January
21-01-2010
Hackers target Boards.ie | Operators launch Haiti appeal » more
Daily Digest 18 January
18-01-2010
Sajan to create 35 Dublin jobs | Apple, Nokia clash heats up » more
In The Papers 18 January
18-01-2010
Travel smart card rollout delayed | Alibaba criticises 'reckless' Yahoo » more
Daily Digest 15 January
15-01-2010
Nintendo gets its groove back | O2 to launch fixed-line services in UK » more
Daily Digest 14 January
14-01-2010
McKinnon case takes another turn | Disappointing sales for Nexus One » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 498
14-01-2010
E-readers to hit bestseller list in 2010? | PC market ends 2009 on a high » more
Daily Digest 8 January
08-01-2010
Borders e-book store springs into action | Light 'Patch Tuesday' on the way » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 497
07-01-2010
'Smartbooks': poised for success? | Positive mood at CES » more
Daily Digest 7 January
07-01-2010
TerminalFour wins EUR1.6m funding | Google ups bid for On2 » more
Year in Review 2009: Telecoms
31-12-2009
'09 has seen its share of telecoms news and it's been mainly positive. » more
Year in Review 2009: Headline hitters (part two)
28-12-2009
We continue our look at the companies that hit the headlines during 2009. » more
Year in Review 2009: Headline hitters (part one)
24-12-2009
We take a look at the companies that hit the headlines during 2009. » more
Daily Digest 23 December
23-12-2009
Andor snaps up Swiss firm | 3Com's earnings rise, revenues drop » more
Daily Digest 11 December
11-12-2009
APC to close Mayo plant | Apple countersues Nokia on patents » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 495
10-12-2009
Smart economy gets Budget boost | Apple tablet on the cards for 2010: report » more
Daily Digest 10 December
10-12-2009
RedMere in successful funding round | Panasonic takes control of Sanyo » more
In The Papers 7 December
07-12-2009
Tech IPOs on the rise | Intel ditches Larrabee plans » more
Daily Digest 7 December
07-12-2009
Mobile broadband usage on the rise: CSO | Avaya gets green light for Nortel buy » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 494
03-12-2009
Newspaper industry makes the headlines | Chip sales show signs of recovery » more
Daily Digest 3 December
03-12-2009
NI to roll out fibre-to-cabinet tech | MySpace Music launches UK site » more
Daily Digest 27 November
27-11-2009
Solaris hooks up with French firms | McKinnon faces US extradition » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 493
26-11-2009
Irish market 'challenging' for Eircom | Swings and roundabouts for PC makers » more
In The Papers 24 November
24-11-2009
Ireland now less attractive to investors | HP profits jump 14 percent » more
Daily Digest 13 November
13-11-2009
WRI acquired by investment firm | GameStop to sell digital content in-store » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 491
12-11-2009
Digiweb to absorb Smart Telecom | Twitter and LinkedIn: a taste sensation? » more




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