Categorised as: Software & Web Development & News
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The Populis blogging empire expands with €8.2m acquisition News
15.09.2011 New media publishing empire Populis, which has European headquarters in Dublin, has continued its acquisitive growth with the purchase of Berlin-based Mokono – Germany’s biggest... -
Cloud sourcing – €350k deal connects global workforce News
15.09.2011 Engineering firm Mercury Engineering has signed a deal valued at €350,000 to roll out virtualisation technology from Citrix that will connect its global workforce. -
VMware to create 250 new cloud software jobs in Cork News
15.09.2011 Virtualisation and cloud software giant VMware has revealed plans to create 250 new technology jobs in Cork over the next three years. The company already employs 550 people... -
Research shows most daily deals are outside Dublin News
15.09.2011 Launched in May, aggregate site mydealpage.ie has found that nearly two-thirds of the 2,072 deals done between July and September this year applied to people outside Dublin. -
Cloud marketing – Ireland to springboard Marketo’s Europe launch News
15.09.2011 Cloud software player Marketo – which aims to finally help marketers demonstrate their contribution to the business revenue cycle – is spearheading its attack on the European... -
Cloud sourcing – €350k deal connects global workforce News
15.09.2011 Engineering firm Mercury Engineering has signed a deal valued at €350,000 to roll out virtualisation technology from Citrix that will connect its global workforce. -
Minister meets CIT’s first cloud computing masters students News
15.09.2011 Minister for Education and Skills Ruairí Quinn, TD, today in Cork met the first students starting an industry-led master's degree programme in cloud computing which was jointly... -
Facebook overhauls News Feed, introduces ‘Subscribe’ button News
15.09.2011 In a move that could prove enormously successful or enormously risky, Facebook has overhauled the all-important News Feed that defines most users’ experience of the social...Categories: Web Design, Web 2.0, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Communications, Apps -
CTEP launches data capture system for newly released drugs News
14.09.2011 A Dublin firm, Clinical Trial EndPoint (CTEP), has launched an electronic data capture system for observation studies, where patients’ experiences of newly released drugs are... -
Daily deals market in Ireland worth €10m in just three months News
14.09.2011 In the three months to the end of August, €10m was spent in the Republic of Ireland on the various daily deal sites, such as Groupon, Pigsback and GrabOne, according to new data... -
Has Google already become the next Microsoft? News
14.09.2011 In the 1990s, the famous ‘Wintel’ partnership between Microsoft and Intel made the personal computer revolution possible. Intel’s new deal with Google sees the chip giant once...Tags: Paul Otellini, Google, Microsoft, Intel, ARM, Atom, Motorola, Android, Windows 8, Mobile Computing, Apple, Steve Jobs, Larry Page, Bill Gates -
Twitter’s new analytics service to tell clicks from tweets News
14.09.2011 Twitter has revealed a new analytics engine aimed at website publishers who wish to accurately measure the amount of traffic that Twitter drives their way. -
Microsoft reveals its new Windows 8 OS – plenty of secret weapons News
13.09.2011 Microsoft has taken the wrapping off its shiny new operating system Windows 8, revealing a re-imagined OS that is optimised for tablets and PCs, emphasises touch-first browsing...Tags: Windows 7, Apps, Developers, Intel, ARM, Personal Computers, Ultrabooks, Tablet Computers, iOS, Windows 8 -
Android overtakes iPhone in Europe – HTC is leading OEM News
13.09.2011 One in four European smartphone users now use devices running on the Google Android platform, just marginally ahead of the number of iPhone users. Symbian smartphones remain in...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware -
Irish software firm wins strategic deal in Malaysia News
13.09.2011 Irish software company QMS Software’s flagship technology Ulysses has been selected by Canon in Malaysia as its strategic business platform for sales management. -
HP extends deadline for US$11.2bn Autonomy offer News
13.09.2011 Having met with just 41.6 shareholder approval for its acquisition of Irishman Mike Lynch’s software company Autonomy at the first closing date, HP has extended the deadline to... -
Fort Technologies to create 10 new software jobs News
02.09.2011 Irish software company Fort Technologies is to create 10 new jobs as part of a new €1.36m investment supported by Enterprise Ireland. The company is collaborating with... -
Fort Technologies to create 10 new software jobs News
02.09.2011 Irish software company Fort Technologies is to create 10 new jobs as part of a new €1.36m investment supported by Enterprise Ireland. The company is collaborating with... -
Twitter wants the ‘tweet’ trademark back News
12.09.2011 Twitter is apparently suing a company called Twittad for the ‘tweet’ trademark. Twittad had the word trademarked as part of the company’s strapline in 2008: ‘let your ad meet... -
Samsung to roll out a line of Windows 8 tablet computers News
09.09.2011 Korean electronics giant Samsung is preparing a new line-up of tablet computers based on Microsoft’s Windows operating system that could debut in the next month.