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Dell deal with Microsoft will make PC giant the OEM’s OEM News
12.04.2013 Dell has struck a major agreement with Microsoft to become a global distributor, outsource manufacturer and integrator for Windows Embedded products. The vice-president of... -
Ulster Bank IT crisis leads to calls for rigorous assessment of all banks’ IT systems News
18.07.2012 The recent high-profile collapse of Ulster Bank’s IT systems has impaired the overall confidence of people’s trust in the IT systems of financial institutions and the Innovation...Categories: Systems, Software & Web Development, Software, Servers, Security, IT Management, Financial Services, Financial, Data Management -
Tesla puts first Model S electric sedans on US roads News
25.06.2012 Electric car maker Tesla Motors has unleashed a batch of its all-electric sedan, the Model S, to its first customers in the US. The California company claims the five-door sedan...Categories: Systems, Sustainability, Science, R&D, Mobility, Investments, Green Tech, Green Computing -
Redeem & Get launches new daily deal product in New York News
19.06.2012 Irish digital start-up Redeem & Get is targeting business growth in the US and has just highlighted a new product for online daily deal marketers on the eponymous NASDAQ...Categories: Systems, Science, Investments, Funding, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
US claims most powerful supercomputer for first time in two years News
18.06.2012 The TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers has been updated, with the IBM BlueGene/Q system installed at the US Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore... -
IBM’s new approach to system design will simplify cloud computing News
11.04.2012 IBM has unleashed a new era of simpler computing with the launch of a new “expert integrated systems” paradigm called PureSystems that is the result of a US$2bn R&D drive and...Categories: Systems, Servers, IT Organisation, IT Management, Digital Business, Data Management, CIO, Architecture -
Researchers get €250k for drug treatment and telecoms studies News
23.02.2012 Three groups at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) have been awarded almost €250,000 by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) to progress their research around drug delivery... -
IBM acquires Green Hat - move will reduce cost of cloud testing News
04.01.2012 IBM’s acquisitions spree is continuing with news today that the technology giant has acquired UK-headquartered software quality and testing player Green Hat. -
Tyndall scoops EU awards for e-car nanoelectronics research News
29.11.2011 Ireland’s Tyndall National Institute is pioneering potentially groundbreaking research on energy-efficient nanoelectronics for electric cars. Its silicon-based sensor that...Categories: Systems, Sustainability, Science, Research, R&D, Investments, Intellectual Property, Green, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Green Tech -
'Lean Start-up' expert to hold workshop in Dublin News
26.10.2011 Author of ‘Running Lean’ and founder of USERCycle.com Ash Maurya is running a two-day workshop focusing on how lean principles can be applied to Irish start-ups on 11 November. -
Horizon West uses cloud to enhance growth in first year News
19.10.2011 Westport, Co Mayo-based manufacturing solutions company Horizon West has experienced strong growth in its first 12 months, thanks to a client-focused approach and the use of... -
Lack of knowledge about cloud potentially hindering uptake News
08.06.2011 While more than 60pc of Irish organisations cited cost savings as a major incentive for adopting cloud computing, companies are slow to make the move because of anxiety at... -
Solar storms – latest telecomms update as largest solar flare hits News
09.08.2011 With the sun moving to the peak of its 11-year solar cycle, today releasing the largest solar storm in years, NASA says the minor proton storm currently in progress around the... -
Global leader uses Irish PhD’s vibration testing system News
05.08.2011 MB Dynamics, a global leader in vibration testing based in Cleveland, Ohio, has licensed technology developed by Dr Gerard Kelly, a PhD researcher at University of Limerick (UL).Tags: University of Limerick, -
Irish students in US computational linguistics competition News
27.07.2011 A team of four Irish secondary school students are competing in the International Linguistics Olympiad at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, US, this week.Tags: Computer science, -
Smart home installations becoming more mainstream News
06.07.2011 New smart home installations, which stood at 0.44m worldwide in 2010, are growing by 65pc a year, with the total expected to reach 5.38m in 2015, according to a report by Berg...Tags: Berg Insight -
Cloudium Systems wins LEAP award for cloud-based IP News
05.07.2011 Set up three years ago, Cloudium Systems has won the ‘Best IP’ award at the LEAP Business Awards 2011 for its innovative cloudAccel and cloudRDP technology. -
eSpatial to have created 20 new jobs by end of 2011 News
05.07.2011 Dublin-based geographical information systems (GIS) provider eSpatial has created 12 new jobs to date and expects to fill a further eight positions by the end of the year. -
SmartBuilder1 – first system of its kind for construction market News
28.06.2011 A start-up based at NovaUCD, SmartBuilder Software, has launched a web-based mobile software system called SmartBuilder1, which it says is the first of its type for the... -
EU report looks into Irish IT security readiness News
10.06.2011 Irish businesses are more likely to have a formally defined ICT security policy compared with their European peers but use of antivirus and security software among consumers is...