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Digital Hub CEO: digital competency needs to be pervasive across EU News
18.06.2013 Every country in Europe needs to ensure that digital competency is all-pervasive, the chief executive of the Digital Hub in Dublin told a gathering of the heads of eight...Categories: R&D, Life Sciences, Leadership & Management, Internet, Government, Education, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
3,000 hires generated in Ireland’s booming digital media sector News
17.06.2013 In the past year digital media companies based in Ireland hired 3,000 people with the majority of the hires by large multinational internet and e-commerce firms, a study by... -
Groupon to open new software hub in Dublin with more than 20 new jobs News
11.06.2013 Daily deals site Groupon has kicked off a recruitment campaign for its newly established Software Development Centre in Dublin and is looking to fill more than 20 new full-time... -
Is this for ‘rail’? Thousands of Irish Rail customers to pay out over systems glitch News
07.06.2013 Irish Rail customers will have to stump up after a glitch in the railway company’s systems meant over 9,000 payment cards were not charged from Iarnród Éireann ticket vending... -
Digital Marketing Institute in €1.6m deal with London School of Marketing News
06.06.2013 Dublin-headquartered Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) has secured a €1.6m training deal with the London School of Marketing.Categories: Upskilling, Training, Marketing, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Deals Done -
Return of the Dot Conf – time to Rage against the Machine News
06.06.2013 Social media campaigner Jon Morter who helped Rage Against the Machine get to the UK Christmas No.1 spot in 2009 is to be the guest speaker at this year’s DotConf at the... -
Social commerce player Betapond raises €2.2m News
30.05.2013 Facebook developer Betapond has raised €2m in a new funding round led by the Ulster Bank Diageo Venture Fund to support its efforts to merge e-commerce with social data. The... -
20 Irish SMEs to avail of IEDR’s €150k e-commerce fund News
29.05.2013 Twenty Irish companies are set to benefit from professional consultancy and support to upgrade their online presence under the IE Domain Registry’s (IEDR) €150,000 Optimise fund.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Sales, Research, Private Irish Business, Media, Marketing, Internet, eCommerce, Digital Business -
Groupon to locate international marketing HQ in Dublin, deals site hiring 30 people initially News
21.05.2013 Daily deals site Groupon is coming to Ireland and is currently recruiting at least 30 people to work at a new international marketing headquarters that will be located on St... -
22pc of UK shops to close by 2018 as more punters do their shopping online News
28.05.2013 Total store numbers in the UK will fall by 22pc from 281,930 today to 220,000 in 2018 due to a seismic shift in shopping trends as consumer opt to go online. Eventually online... -
StubHub to expand reselling platform as buyers lose €147m on unused tickets (video) News
27.05.2013 StubHub is already the largest secondary ticketing marketplace in the US, but it’s now seeking to grow its platform across Europe, focusing first on the UK and Ireland. We spoke... -
The technology business week: Tech firms in Ireland donate €5.3m, M&A deals in Ireland drop 11.5pc in Q1 News
27.05.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
Most consumers would like a wallet-less existence – PayPal survey News
23.05.2013 Eighty-three per cent of consumers surveyed in five countries would like to forego their wallets and pay for purchases in a less bulky fashion, a survey by online payments giant... -
Online marketing event to focus on selling in the digital era News
22.05.2013 Not-for-profit online marketing group Online Marketing in Galway is next week hosting a free event for start-ups and businesses to glean insights on online marketing and sales...Categories: Web, Sales, Networking, Marketing, Internet, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Consumer Tech -
Irish tech firm OpenJaw to rollout e-commerce across 30 Chinese airlines News
22.05.2013 Dublin software company OpenJaw Technologies has secured an alliance with major Chinese travel brand TravelSky that will see it deploy its online travel retailing platform for...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Online Business, Internet, eCommerce, Digital Business, Consumer Tech -
#OI2Dublin - Digital economy is actual economy, IIA CEO and award winner Joan Mulvihill says News
21.05.2013 We catch up with Joan Mulvihill, chief executive of the Irish Internet Association at the Open Innovation 2.0 forum. Last night, Mulvihill was recognised among luminaries such... -
Holvi: the Finnish start-up that could spell the end for Irish chequebooks News
21.05.2013 Ireland is lagging behind the rest of Europe in terms of electronic payments, and Central Bank’s National Payments Plan claims a shake-up of the payments system could save the...