John Kennedy
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Operators prepare for number portability
26-04-2002
Ireland's three mobile operators are working together and are reportedly on track to introduce full number portability to the Irish mobile market by November. » more
Siemens says Irish jobs will be spared
25-04-2002
A Siemens Information and Communications division spokesperson said that the firm's 6,500 job losses announced on Thursday will not impact Ireland. » more
Report urges better services on GPRS
25-04-2002
Network operators are cheating themselves of potentially lucrative rewards from the introduction of 2.5G mobile data services, a damning new report reveals. » more
Advertising Authority rules against Dell
25-04-2002
Two customer complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority over offers by Dell in October and November have been upheld, ElectricNews.Net has learned. » more
Consortium buys Accuris from Eircom
19-04-2002
Cladbourne Investments Ltd, a consortium involving millionaire Gilbert Little, has bought one of Eircom's ailing subsidiaries, ElectricNews.Net has learned. » more
Course focuses on assistive technologies
19-04-2002
The first 40 trainees are to graduate on Monday from a special Microsoft-supported technology course aimed at people with disabilities. » more
Peer-to-peer hurts legal download sites
19-04-2002
Europe's grey market for illegal music downloading with peer-to-peer applications is seriously harming legal music download sites, according to new research. » more
Cape Clear launches Google by e-mail
19-04-2002
Irish company Cape Clear Software has launched a live demo of a Web services e-mail application using the Internet search engine Google. » more
Start-up emerges from Ebeon's ashes
27-03-2002
A young software firm established last year by the former employees of Ebeon has unveiled its first product, aimed at reducing IT project failure rates. » more
Only three companies bid for 3G licences
27-03-2002
Ireland's telecoms regulator has conceded disappointment that just three out of an expected four bidders have emerged for the country's four 3G mobile licences. » more
Caped Koala Studios has built a virtual world for kids, combining education and social networking 