Ralph holds a degree in Communications, gained in 1990. He was a journalist & editor for a number of magazine titles over four years while in Edinburgh, lecturing part-time on media and PR. He moved into New Media in 1995 with Europe Online, based in London.

In 1996 he was hired by Yahoo Inc to launch their UK & Ireland portal, where he initially built up localised content and third-party partnerships, before focusing on business development full time from 1998. He left Yahoo in late 2000 and moved to Ireland in 2001. Ralph joined ENN in November that year.

Today Ralph oversees business development on both ENN's website and the growing corporate services operation. Where time permits he contributes to the ENN website and blog.

ENN Best and Worst of 2002

20-12-2002

What were the highs and lows of 2002? ENN asked some well-known figures to give their thoughts on the year's best and worst. » more

ENN news for a mobile generation

19-12-2002

With an increasing number of PDAs offering wireless connectivity, ENN has developed a simple interface for people on the move who want to stay in touch. » more

Mobile spam matters

24-11-2002

Last Friday it became apparent that the mobile operators in Ireland have a way to go when it comes to dealing with mobile spam. » more

HP joins the tablet PC fray

07-11-2002

On Thursday, HP officially joined the small band of PC manufacturers who believe there will be high demand for so-called tablet PCs. » more

Infrastructure or die

07-11-2002

With competition in Ireland's Internet access market heating up, the focus must move to infrastructure for long-term economic success. » more

Dell launches small form factor PC

29-10-2002

In a new move for Dell, the company has announced the smallest PC in its range of business oriented computers. » more

'We aim to be number 1 again' says Dell

09-10-2002

Despite a downturn in the EMEA PC market, Dell says it is experiencing sales growth in key European markets and that it is still number one in Ireland. » more

To subscribe or not to subscribe?

04-10-2002

Have you noticed how e-mail has come to dominate our waking hours? If you are reading this I suspect you too are a victim -- a willing one, no doubt. » more

The Internet revolution that never was

06-09-2002

With all the talk of wireless Internet, broadband and e-commerce you'd think that Ireland was at the forefront of the digital revolution. » more

Why company X is so great

29-08-2002

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Has spam finally met its match?

21-08-2002

If you're tired of spam -- and who isn't? -- a new piece of software can protect you without blocking mail you want. » more

ElectricNews signs content deal with AIB

15-08-2002

ElectricNews.Net has announced a new content supply agreement with AIB for the bank's personal finance Web site. » more

For the record 15 August

15-08-2002

GM to showcase car lacking an engine, steering wheel or foot pedals | Esat BT deploys DSL to more Irish exchanges » more

For the record 14 August

14-08-2002

O2 Ireland accepts 3G licence in Ireland | KPN Mobile has passed the 100,000 mark for i-mode » more

For the record 13 August

13-08-2002

Research shows 10 percent of the world's population uses the Net | Goldman Sachs says software revenues will shrink » more

For the record 12 August

12-08-2002

Eighty percent of EU doctors use computers in their practice | Fujitsu Siemens claims it has increased market share in Ireland » more

For the record 09 August

09-08-2002

Majority interest in Global Crossing sold to Asian telecoms | China is due to promote the use of Linux in government » more

Career moves 15 July

15-07-2002

Cyantel announces three new Board members | Garrett Sherry new General Manager for Reuters Ireland » more

The PC is dead -- long live the PC

11-07-2002

Last week we heard that the billionth PC had, most likely, been sold somewhere on the planet during April. That was from a starting point in the mid 70s with the Altair containing the Intel 8080 chip. » more

For the record 05 July

05-07-2002

ebookers appoints new General Manager | Euphony offers 3000 minutes free talk time » more

Who wants multimedia messaging?

02-07-2002

I'm talking mobile again, but this time it's a question of how/if the public are going to be able to access the new services being planned by the mobile manufacturers and the networks. » more

Mobile phones get new XXX-tras

21-06-2002

Last week Nokia began to roll out another in its line of mobile phones -- nothing extraordinary, you'd think, except that for the first time, a camera is built-in. » more

For the record 18 June

18-06-2002

Seanad candidate calls on the government to commit to rural broadband | Fourty percent of US Net surfers used instant messaging in May » more

In the papers 18 June

18-06-2002

Music piracy costs Irish industry EUR4 million a year | Netscape founder Andreessen sells Loudcloud business for USD63.5 million » more

The future of business software is in the past

13-06-2002

Last month there were two things that caught my attention and both are inextricably linked to the future of software as we know it. » more

Movie moguls fight the attack of the pirates

05-06-2002

In the last few weeks we've seen two major movies getting lots of media exposure. First there was Stars Wars: Episode II -- Attack of the Clones and any day now we've got Spider-Man, reputed to have cost USD100 million, coming to a screen near you. » more

Movie moguls fight the attack of the pirates

22-05-2002

In the last few weeks we've seen two major movies getting lots of media exposure. First there was Stars Wars: Episode II -- Attack of the Clones and any day now we've got Spider-Man, reputed to have cost USD100 million, coming to a screen near you. » more

In the papers 20 May

20-05-2002

WorldCom secures USD1.5 billion financing programme | AIB and Bank of Ireland may be in talks to merge IT operations » more

For the record 08 May

08-05-2002

The Nasdaq rallies on the back of good news from Cisco | Most Europeans do not use computers, claims a new European Commission study » more

For the record 07 May

07-05-2002

Access Computing Limited sets up new office in Lisburn, Northern Ireland | Datalex finance director Liam Booth resigns » more