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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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 22 April

22-04-2002

Worldcom shares plummet on earnings warning | Nokia and IBM sign WLAN agreement » 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

Career moves 19 April

19-04-2002

Spear IT Ireland announces key appointments | Ion Technologies appoints technical director » 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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