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
Weekly Digest Issue No. 468
04-06-2009
Let the 'controller wars' begin | Concern over Leaving Cert maths figures » more
Daily Digest 29 May
29-05-2009
EpiSensor, IBM partner on environment | Novell profits driven by Linux » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 467
28-05-2009
New tech jobs lighten the mood | Nokia's app store has inglorious debut » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 466
21-05-2009
Going is good at BT | HP to cull jobs, Ireland ok for now » more
Daily Digest 15 May
15-05-2009
Cleantech venture creates jobs | Eircom names new CEO » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 465
14-05-2009
ComReg poised to cut LLU prices? | Intel stung with EUR1 billion fine » more
Daily Digest 8 May
08-05-2009
Carphone buys Tiscali UK ops | ComReg proposes LLU price cut » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 464
07-05-2009
Tech jobs just for 'geeks': report | Do Obama's tax reforms spell trouble? » more
Daily Digest 1 May
01-05-2009
Second prize for DERI in global contest | Chip sales see 'modest' growth » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 463
30-04-2009
Sun results fail to shine | Tough road ahead for new MySpace chief » more
Daily Digest 24 April
24-04-2009
App Store hits 1bn downloads | Yahoo shuts down Geocities » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 462
23-04-2009
Project Liffey rejected by Eircom | Oracle soaks up Sun » more
Daily Digest 21 April
21-04-2009
Telecoms firm Intune with Belfast | Andor posts picture-perfect results » more
In The Papers 21 April
21-04-2009
Dell workers in line for EU fund | IBM results eclipsed by Oracle/Sun pact » more
In The Papers 20 April
20-04-2009
Jeeves to don his suit again | Carphone to reveal break-up plans? » more
Daily Digest 20 April
20-04-2009
Oracle to snap up Sun | New Data Electronics datacentre to create Dublin jobs » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 461
16-04-2009
eBay hangs up on Skype | Irish firms score big in US » more
Daily Digest 14 April
14-04-2009
OpenHydro signs major US deal | Trade mission bags EUR3m » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 460
09-04-2009
Bright spots in the Budget of Doom | Cork lands Big Fish | IBM and Sun fall out | Twoogle rumour mill continues to turn | Electric car market charged up » more
Daily Digest 6 April
06-04-2009
Kilkenny school looks to the future | Stone responds to Twoogle talk » more
Daily Digest 3 April
03-04-2009
Electric car strategy revs up | Google in talks to buy Twitter: report » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 459
02-04-2009
Storm gathers over 'open' cloud movement | Skype gets mobile | High-skilled jobs going a-begging | SMEs flock to mobile broadband | Conficker worm quiet, but for how long? » more
Daily Digest 27 March
27-03-2009
Microsoft gets dreamy | Skype on way to iPhone? » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 458
26-03-2009
Dell continues to toll | E-voting debacle trundles on | Mobile giants share and share alike | Eircom feels the heat | Facebook does about-face on redesign » more
Daily Digest 20 March
20-03-2009
Jobs blow for Dell workers | 'Undo send' feature added to Gmail » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 457
19-03-2009
Tech titans talk tie-up | US offers rich pickings for Irish firms | Irish line rental costs highlighted | Payzone saga takes another turn | Ideas Campaign: good idea? » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 456
12-03-2009
Tech giants pour money into Leixlip | 'Visionary' alliance promises new jobs | Eircom quizzed on broadband plans | Security glitch leaves Google red-faced | MicroHoo: 'will they, won't they?' starts again » more
Daily Digest 6 March
06-03-2009
Green Party strengthens Web 2.0 campaign | Windows 7 to allow IE8 switch-off » more
Weekly Digest Issue No. 455
05-03-2009
R&D investment brings hope | Rocky road ahead for Eircom? | Yahoo and Sony 'do the shuffle' | MySpace trio jump ship | Smartphone sales on the up » more
In The Papers 3 March
03-03-2009
Electronic Arts jumps on the Wii | Nortel prepares restructuring plan » more
Caped Koala Studios has built a virtual world for kids, combining education and social networking 