Categorised as: Start-ups & News
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Irish firms still overly reliant on tape for data backup News
25.06.2010 Almost two-thirds of Irish businesses are still using tape technology for data backup, even though more than one-third say they had a ‘significant’ data loss.Categories: CIO, Data Management, Digital Life, Start-ups, Apps Zone, Apps, Internet, Mobile, MobilityTags: Security, Data Storage, Data Recovery, Data Loss, Data Breach, Data Backup, Apple, Google, Spam, Email, Windows, iTunes, Android, Entrepreneurs, Eric Schmidt, Batt O'Keeffe, iPhone 4, -
The Tech Week Ahead News
28.06.2010 Financial results and technology events taking place the week of 28 June-2 July.Categories: Financial Results, Start-ups, R&D, Intellectual Property, Life Sciences, Research, Science -
Cork tech firm scrubs up well for global pharma opportunity News
09.06.2010 A Cork technology company whose technology enables the dispensing of clean, hygienic gowns for use in hospital theatres worldwide has diversified into the pharmaceutical...Tags: Medical, -
Navigating intellectual property protection News
07.06.2010 Dr Thomas Cooney, director of the DIT Institute of Minority Entrepreneurship, provides an overview of the various types of intellectual property (IP) and the benefits of... -
eBay working for Donegal start-ups News
03.06.2010 Over 10pc of all online retail business in Ireland and the UK is conducted on eBay and almost 40pc of online retailers using eBay are based in rural areas, according to eBay...Tags: NUI Galway, eBay -
Contracts and entitlements when hiring News
24.05.2010 Dr Thomas Cooney, director of the Institute of Minority Entrepreneurship at Dublin Institute of Technology and Bizstartup.ie mentor, highlights what you need to know when hiring...Tags: Employment, Contract, -
Start-ups sought for NUIG’s Business Innovation Centre News
18.05.2010 NUI Galway is looking for new companies to join its Business Innovation Centre on campus. The centre offers office and research facilities and is ideally suited for start-up and...Tags: NUI Galway, -
Irish banks need to create multimillion co-investment fund News
17.05.2010 The €40m earmarked for seed capital financing by AIB and Bank of Ireland should be used for the proposed co-investment fund to help foster early-stage enterprise, the Halo...Categories: Start-ups -
Mocks.ie website set up to help students excel News
17.05.2010 Mocks.ie is helping students to revise and study remotely.Tags: Webinar, Junior Cert, -
Stick to the knitting News
17.05.2010 Ivan Yates, chairman and managing director of Celtic Bookmakers, former TD and co-presenter of Newstalk 106-108 fm’s Breakfast, says he believes in “the tyranny of the...Tags: Competition, -
MaxRoam frees the 3G iPad for data roaming News
14.05.2010 Irish telecoms firm Cubic Telecom has brought to market the first iPad 3G SIM card for Europe under its MaxRoam brand, to enable affordable data roaming. -
GeoDealio emerges as winner of Dublin Startup Weekend News
14.05.2010 Dublin’s first ever Startup Weekend, which took place over a 54-hours period last weekend, encouraged attendees to pitch ideas, spitball and meet like-minded individuals in a...Tags: NDRC, -
Start-up promises to get small firms paid on time News
13.05.2010 Billfaster.com offers an easy-to-use online invoicing and cash-management system, helping businesses create and send invoices and manage payments in just three clicks. Rod...Tags: Enterprise Ireland, E-payments, -
€30,000 in prizes for start-ups at Dublin Web Summit News
12.05.2010 Three selected start-ups who are chosen to present at the upcoming Dublin Web Summit could be in the running to win up to €30,000 as part of the Maples and Calder Spark of... -
Dublin social media firm raises €500k News
12.05.2010 Dublin-based social media agency Simply Zesty has just announced news of a €500,000 investment from The Oxford Research Agency (TORA) for a minority stake in the firm. -
The inventor and the iPad News
11.05.2010 While entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged and nurtured here in Ireland, it can feel as though one critical aspect of the process from invention to successful commercialisation... -
Lessons on leadership and delegation News
10.05.2010 An individual entrepreneur can take things a long way – but only to a point, according to Will McKee and his son John who together authored a book entitled 'STAR: Leadership...Tags: Entrepreneur, Customer Service, -
Start-up programme will divine Google founders' energy News
06.05.2010 The Ryan Academy for Entrepreneurship and Invent DCU’s Tech Venture Creation Programme for post-doctoral researchers is aiming to create the next generation of tech start-ups.Tags: Knowledge Economy, Invent DCU, -
Microsoft joins as co-sponsor for NDRC’s Startup Weekend News
05.05.2010 Both Microsoft and Dublin City Enterprise Board have joined as co-sponsors of the inaugural Dublin Startup Weekend, which is being held this weekend, 7-9 May, and encourages...Tags: NDRC, -
FeedHenry spins out in Waterford News
05.05.2010 The Telecommunication Software & Systems Group (TSSG) at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has announced the spin-off of FeedHenry, an award-winning software firm.