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Obama gives government services one year to become more mobile News
24.05.2012 US President Barack Obama has issued an order that all government agencies make at least two of their public services available on mobile phones over the next 12 months. -
Future of Startupbootcamp in Dublin will be health tech News
23.05.2012 Next year’s Startupbootcamp is set to zero in on well-being and health start-ups. That’s according to co-founder Eoghan Jennings, who said the start-up accelerator is to partner...Categories: Software Development, Science, R&D, Life Sciences, Investments, Enterprise, Economy, Digital Business, Apps -
Irish start-up Clevermiles makes finals of Castrol 20/20 Challenge News
22.05.2012 New Irish start-up Clevermiles, which has developed an app to inspire safer driving, has been named as one of five finalists for the Castrol 20/20 Challenge in the UK. -
Kinect for Windows SDK released for developers News
21.05.2012 An update to the Kinect for Windows software development kit (SDK), which promised enhanced voice and gesture capabilities for developers, has been released today.Tags: Kinect, Windows, Software, Hardware, Development, Developers, Software Development, SDKs, Microsoft -
WebElevate addresses skills shortage with addition to programme News
21.05.2012 With more than 2,500 jobs unfilled in the ICT and gaming sectors, the Digital Skills Academy’s latest programme addresses the skills shortage with a dedicated digital games stream.Tags: Video, Software Development, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Skills, Education, Jobs, Games Industry, Gaming, -
Newsletter.ie Facebook apps add email sign-up and surveys to pages News
21.05.2012 Email marketing firm Newsletter.ie has introduced two new apps for Facebook that allow brands to easily add email sign-up and surveys to their pages. -
The week in gadgets News
21.05.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as one start-up leapfrogs the competition in motion control, and both Sony and Dell unveil new sleek and powerful laptop models. -
Tech start-up of the week: WorldNet News
20.05.2012 This week our tech start-up to watch is WorldNet. Around since 2008, it has come up with a new tech innovation called Payjack to allow small businesses accept credit card...Tags: Start-ups, Credit Cards, API, E-commerce, Mobile, SME, Enterprise Ireland, iPhone, iPad, Android -
Soundwave aims to take music analytics to a whole new level News
17.05.2012 Imagine being able to capture in real-time what type of music your friends are listening to, or finding out the most popular musical choices are in your city? Well, today’s... -
Facebook’s stealthily released Pages Manager app now top of the charts News
17.05.2012 With a stealthy trial release, the Facebook Pages Manager app for iOS users has jumped to the top of the Irish app charts.Categories: Software Development, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Phones, Mobile, Media, Digital Media, Apps -
Startupbootcamp Investor Day proves to be a hit in Dublin News
17.05.2012 Yesterday, Dublin’s tech hub on Barrow Street was swarming with eagle-eyed angel investors who were at Startupbootcamp to check out the 10 start-ups engaged in the accelerator,...Categories: Software Development, Software, R&D, Multimedia, Media, Investments, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Apps -
€500,000 investment brings 37 more jobs to Galway News
17.05.2012 Irish internet security solutions provider Copperfasten is to create 37 new jobs in Galway with funding from Enterprise Ireland and Oyster Technology Investments.Tags: Jobs, R&D, Software Development, Software, Internet Security, Security, McAfee, Symantec, Cisco, Enterprise Ireland, Enda Kenny, -
Neurosurgeons create robotic arm brainwaves can control (video) News
17.05.2012 A team of neuroscientists in the US have been carrying out clinical trials known as BrainGate. They’ve been working on a robotic arm for people who are unable to move their... -
GM pulls advertising from Facebook days ahead of IPO News
16.05.2012 GM, one of the largest advertisers in the US, has decided to stop paying for display ads on Facebook, further highlighting weaknesses in the social network’s advertising revenue... -
Are mobile payments the future of commerce? (infographic) News
16.05.2012 An infographic representing data from a Deloitte report on mobile payments looks at the marketplace and predicts significant growth over the coming years. -
Dublin disaster recovery firm Network Recovery acquires Barlan News
16.05.2012 Dublin-based cloud and disaster recovery firm Network Recovery, of which Digicel founder Denis O’Brien is a shareholder, has acquired the entire share capital of Barlan, an IT... -
New CoderDojo a hit with Dublin 15 kids News
14.05.2012 Kids from Dublin 15 were out in force on Saturday for the latest CoderDojo coding club at Institute of Technology Blanchardstown (ITB). -
Hang onto yer helmet: 1994’s Carmageddon is poised for reincarnation News
10.05.2012 Nineties hit and destructive driving game sensation Carmageddon may return in 2013 thanks to the support of a Kickstarter campaign. -
Fluid UI can take developers from idea to app in just 15 minutes News
08.05.2012 Start-up duo Dave Kearney and Ian Hannigan, co-founders of Fluid Software, claim to have developed the world’s fastest app prototyping tool, which can take an app from... -
Sentenial creates 35 jobs for Maynooth base News
02.05.2012 Maynooth-based software company Sentenial is creating 35 jobs as it moves to meet European demands for its SEPA payment solutions.