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  19.06.2013 Mobile commerce transactions conducted through handsets and tablets will exceed US$3.2trn by 2017, rising from...

• Killarney rolls out free Wi-Fi in Bitbuzz deal News

  17.06.2013 Killarney, Co Kerry, is about to become the first town in Ireland to roll out complementary Wi-Fi to passers-by and...

• Ennis, a 13th-century town, gets a 21st-century app-based walking guide News

  19.06.2013 A new smartphone app developed by Acton BV provides users with a handy guide to the heritage trails of Ennis, the...

• Openet acquires UCD spin-out Forkstream News

  19.06.2013 Transaction management software developer Openet has acquired University College Dublin (UCD) spin-out Forkstream for...

• Could Keek be the next king of the social networks? News

  18.06.2013 When some people try to espy the next big thing in social media, usually they look for an 18-year-old founder and...

• Coors Light brings out social-to-real-life video game app News

  18.06.2013 Coors Light has attempted a new market first with a social-to-real-life video game that ties in with 800 pubs across...

• 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...

• Weekend news round-up: Snoopgate fallout continues; Saudi Arabia to ban Whatsapp News

  17.06.2013 The fallout over Edward Snowden’s leakage of sensitive information about US intelligence surveillance of the internet...

• The week in gadgets: dissecting Glass and rumoured releases from Sony, Nokia and Samsung News

  17.06.2013 A look at gadget happenings, as two curious tech fiends delve inside Google Glass, Sony claims it has a big surprise...

• CIOs on the frontline of the war for 21st-century talent News

  14.06.2013 With every business effectively now a technology business, the role of CIO has never been of greater significance....

• Microsoft brings Office to the iPhone – for paid subscribers only News

  14.06.2013 iPhone users will now be able to view and edit Microsoft Office documents from their smartphones with Office Mobile...

• EU to ban mobile roaming charges by July 2014 News

  14.06.2013 Twenty-seven European Commissioners have voted to end roaming charges in Europe by 1 July 2014 in a move they believe...

• Women in spotlight at DCU/Fujitsu innovation awards News

  14.06.2013 Women have been well represented in the winning projects at the inaugural Dublin City University (DCU) President’s...

• Broadband penetration in Ireland rose just 0.1pc in Q1 News

  13.06.2013 Broadband subscriptions, both fixed and mobile, increased just 0.1pc on the previous quarter and stood at 1.6m at the...

• Unit sales vs profits: why Apple doesn’t need to make a US$99 iPhone News

  13.06.2013 Rumours of a low-cost iPhone are rampant, fuelled by statistics declaring Apple’s struggle to keep up with Samsung’s...

• Ireland lags on superfast broadband, above average in mobile broadband News

  13.06.2013 Ireland does well in providing basic broadband to more than 97pc of the population (95.5pc in the EU), including 94pc...

• Sky claims more than 2m downloads of its apps in Ireland News

  13.06.2013 Satellite TV and broadband player Sky Ireland has claimed an 80pc year-on-year growth in downloads of its dedicated...

• Samsung extends the Galaxy S4 range with 10x zoom camera-phone News

  12.06.2013 Yet another iteration of the flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone has been unveiled by Samsung and this time the South...

• Google asks US govt to report full scale of NSA data requests News

  12.06.2013 In a letter to the US Attorney General and the FBI, Google’s chief legal officer David Drummond has asked the US...

• Cloud software player Citrix creates 50 new jobs in Dublin News

  12.06.2013 Cloud virtualisation software player Citrix is to create 50 new jobs in Dublin across all divisions due to what it...

• UCC scientists land €3.7m funding to use mobile apps to combat disease in Malawi News

  11.06.2013 The Supporting LIFE consortium of international universities led by two professors at University College Cork (UCC)...

• Xtra-vision is saved: receivers sell business to Hilco Capital News

  11.06.2013 High-street video and gaming rental and retail firm Xtra-vision has been saved after its receivers Ernst & Young...

• Irish start-ups Temptster and Trustev make final 12 of Tech All Stars News

  06.06.2013 Two promising Irish technology companies – social fingerprinting player Trustev and restaurant discovery app...

• 11 start-ups at Wayra in Dublin pitch to investors News

  11.06.2013 Eleven Irish start-ups that have been incubating their businesses at Wayra Dublin, part of Telefónica’s global...

• Next generation of MacBook Air to come with all-day battery life News

  10.06.2013 At WWDC today Apple revealed the next generation of MacBook Air which will be capable of all day battery life and...

• iOS gets its biggest facelift since the launch of the iPhone, say hi to iTunes Radio News

  10.06.2013 Apple has taken the wraps off the long awaited new-look iOS 7 operating system revealing a beautiful new, colourful...

• Fast-growing mobile social network Keek hits 45m users News

  10.06.2013 Toronto-headquartered mobile social network Keek has surpassed 45m users, with over 24m users joining in the last...

• Nokia navigates toward a living and breathing interactive Big Data world map News

  07.06.2013 Mobile phone maker Nokia is employing Big Data technologies to reinvent the map and develop a living and breathing...

• Majority of Americans now own a smartphone News

  06.06.2013 More than half of American adults are now smartphone owners, according figures from the Pew Research Centre’s...

• EFF rage at alleged gathering of phone data of millions of US citizens News

  06.06.2013 The Electronic Frontier Foundation has responded angrily to reports that the National Security Agency (NSA) in the US...