Categorised as: Unified Communications
-
MJ Flood moves into enterprise mobility space News
15.11.2012 Irish technology service company MJ Flood has moved into the enterprise mobility market through a reseller agreement with unified comms player ShoreTel. -
Vodafone makes stg£6bn write-down over tough market conditions in Southern Europe News
13.11.2012 Vodafone Group has incurred a total impairment charge of stg£5.9bn because of tough market conditions in Spain and Italy, the company said on the release of its half-year 2012... -
Apple to pay out US$368.2m to VirnetX in VPN FaceTime patent trial News
07.11.2012 A federal jury in Texas has ruled that Apple’s FaceTime function infringed four patents belonging to a company called VirnetX. As a result Apple will have to pay US$368.2m in...Categories: Unified Communications, R&D, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Intellectual Property, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications -
More than 200 international applicants vied for CIT cloud masters course News
31.10.2012 Cork Institute of Technology’s cloud masters programme has been inundated with applications from Ireland and internationally, with more than 200 international applicants... -
Datapac in €350k unified comms deal with Wexford County Council News
26.10.2012 Wexford County Council has awarded a €350,000 contract to ICT firm Datapac for the delivery of a new unified communications system from Cisco for 300 council employees.Categories: Unified Communications, Networking & Telecoms, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Deals Done, Communications -
Cloud working in 2020: five connected devices, one desk per two employees News
25.09.2012 Dedicated desks per employee could soon be a thing of the past. A global survey by Citrix predicts European office workers will use on average five network connected devices... -
WANdisco plc establishes new software development centre in Belfast – 36 new jobs News
20.09.2012 Thirty-six new jobs are to be created in Belfast through the establishment of a new software development centre by collaboration software player WANdisco plc. Invest Northern... -
Global spending on public IT cloud services to approach US$100bn by 2016 News
18.09.2012 Worldwide spending on public cloud IT will be more than US$40bn in 2012 and is expected to near US$100bn by 2016, according a new forecast from IDC.Categories: Virtualisation, Unified Communications, Servers, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, IT Management, Internet, Global CIO, Data Management, Data Centre, Consumer Tech, Computers, CIO -
New start-up aims to protect firms against the blight of PBX fraud News
04.09.2012 PBX fraud is one of the biggest secrets of the telecoms industry and the reason why it is secret is the industry is ill equipped to deal with it and prefers to pretend it... -
Department of Environment deploys webcams and HD video to 900 staff News
04.09.2012 Ireland’s Department of Environment, Community and Local Government is to deploy video conferencing technology from Polycom in a move that will see 900 staff kitted out with... -
Vodafone to kick off Smart Start-up Network of roadshows for entrepreneurs across Ireland News
29.08.2012 Vodafone will next month begin the first of a number of Smart Start-up Network events to give local businesses and start-ups access to successful entrepreneurs and new... -
Magnet and Interxion join forces to increase focus on supporting the Government cloud News
16.08.2012 Fibre communications provider Magnet has forged a new alliance with data centre firm Interxion to help Magnet meet continued demand for its cloud-based telephony services and... -
Google says Google Talk (Gtalk) restoration is under way News
26.07.2012 The service outage that had plagued Google’s messaging service Google Talk (Gtalk) today is in the process of being restored and the full service is already working for some...Tags: Google, Google Talk, -
BT and Alcatel-Lucent sign major IP VPN collaboration deal News
23.07.2012 BT Ireland has signed a deal with Alcatel-Lucent whereby it will use the telecom equipment vendor’s IP portfolio (7750 Service router and 5620 Service Aware Manager) to underpin... -
53pc of Vodafone’s Irish customers use internet on their phones – smartphone adoption up 56pc News
20.07.2012 Vodafone’s Irish operations grew its local customer base 0.5pc year-on-year to 2.44m subscribers. The company’s mobile customer base stands at 2.2m subscribers, according to the... -
Skibbereen to the world: Lord Puttnam lectures to go global News
08.06.2012 In what he describes as ‘conceptually relaunching the potential of what videoconferencing is’ Oscar and BAFTA award-winning director Lord David Puttnam is to deliver lectures to... -
BT in stg£20m Northern Ireland healthcare transformation deal News
21.05.2012 BT has won a stg£20m contract to be the sole supplier of voice and data communications to Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in a five-year contract to transform healthcare... -
Vodafone launches ‘landline number for your mobile’ service News
16.05.2012 Vodafone has introduced a new unified communications technology it calls One Net that provides small and medium-sized businesses with a landline number for their mobiles. -
AIB signs five-year Ireland, NI and UK data comms deal with Eircom News
15.05.2012 AIB has signed a five-year deal with Eircom in which the telecoms provider will upgrade and replace AIB’s data networks and voice systems across Ireland, Northern Ireland and...