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Eircom invests stg£2m in expansion into UK telecoms market News
01.02.2013 Eircom said this morning it has completed a stg£2m investment to expand its network into the UK. The telco is now targeting UK firms with services that include managed services... -
ZeptoLab takes the Grand Prix at the Europas, Datahug wins two gongs News
23.01.2013 ZeptoLab, the creators of the popular app game Cut The Rope, was named Grand Prix winner at the Europas last night in Berlin. Short-term loans service Wonga picked up the title... -
Trust will be the biggest challenge of the cloud, apps, big data and social age News
22.01.2013 The issue of trust will tower over the matter of struggling to manage the exponential growth in data and will define the cloud age and the consequent explosions in social media,...Categories: Software, Social Media, Servers, Security, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise, Digital Business, Data Management, Consumer Tech, CIO, Architecture, Apps -
15 companies to benefit from latest €750k Competitive Start Fund News
17.01.2013 Enterprise Ireland has launched the latest phase of its Competitive Start Fund with €750,000 available to up to 15 start-ups. So far, 60 companies have been funded under the... -
Open source cloud player Enovation partners with content giant Alfresco News
15.01.2013 Irish open-source software company Enovation, which specialises in enterprise content management, has forged a partnership with US content management player Alfresco, which... -
IT professionals fear loss of control when it comes to cloud computing News
21.12.2012 IT professionals are still being deterred by the perceived risks of cloud computing with loss of control one of their biggest worries, a global study of 4,500 IT professionals... -
Sligo start-up VentiSys wins security category of Tech Trailblazers Awards News
18.12.2012 VentiSys, a start-up operating out of Sligo, has been named winner of the Security Trailblazers category in the global Tech Trailblazers Awards. -
TDs told to buy their own iPads, Leinster House to drop support for BlackBerrys News
14.12.2012 Although a tender to buy 300 iPads for Ireland's TDs and senators has been scrapped, the Oireachtas Commission has confirmed to Siliconrepublic.com that it has come up with a... -
50-fold increase in the size of data globally between 2010 and 2020 (infographic) News
11.12.2012 The amount of data being created in the world is surpassing expectations and a new report by IDC suggests that the digital universe will reach 40 zettabytes by 2020, exceeding... -
Mandiant to create 100 new IT security jobs in Dublin News
10.12.2012 Specialist IT security solutions company Mandiant is to create 100 new jobs in Dublin with the establishment of an engineering and security operations centre in the city. -
US cloud player Egenera buys Dublin software firm Fort Technologies News
05.12.2012 Fort Technologies, a cloud business management software provider started in 2008, has been acquired by US firm Egenera for an undisclosed sum.Tags: IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing -
Rise of the mobile worker means Microsoft decides to raise its licensing fees News
27.11.2012 Software giant Microsoft is to raise its licensing fees by up to 15pc in response to the proliferation of mobile devices in enterprises and the enduring bring your own device... -
Kainos plans Health Hack NI coding challenge to boost healthcare software News
27.11.2012 Belfast and Dublin-based software company Kainos, which is in the midst of creating 110 new jobs, says its Health Hack coding challenge has already been over-subscribed in the... -
Irish Govt injects €5m into IC4 cloud computing research centre at DCU News
26.11.2012 With the intention of turning ideas into new start-ups and jobs, Ireland’s Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton, TD, has unveiled the new €5m Irish Centre...Categories: R&D, Investments, Internet, Green Computing, Funding, Enterprise Applications, Digital Business, CIO -
HP forced to make US$8.8bn write-down on Autonomy acquisition News
20.11.2012 One year after buying UK-based software giant Autonomy for US$10bn, HP today reported it has had to write down US$8.8bn on its full-year 2012 results because of the acquisition. -
NI government awards stg£20m e-government contract to BT News
20.11.2012 BT has been awarded a stg£20m contract from the Northern Ireland government to improve the public’s access to government services through online, mobile and social media. -
Limited places remain for Cloud Capital Forum in Dublin on Friday News
19.11.2012 Many of Ireland’s tech leaders will join international keynotes at the first Cloud Capital Forum to be hosted by Silicon Republic this Friday, 23 November, at the Convention... -
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. -
Cloud player LogMeIn to create 50 new jobs at Dublin offices News
13.11.2012 Cloud and mobile computing tech firm LogMeIn Inc is to create 50 new jobs within the next year in Dublin as part of an IDA Ireland-backed investment. -
Fidelity Investments to create 200 new tech and ops jobs in Dublin and Galway News
12.11.2012 Financial services giant Fidelity Investments is to create 200 new jobs in Dublin and Galway involving a diverse mix of technology, back office operations and enterprise...