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  • Eircom claims to be on track with broadband strategy

    Eircom claims to be on track with broadband strategy

    02.01.2009 Incumbent fixed-line operator Eircom has said it is on track with its broadband commitment and that it enabled 125 exchanges for broadband in 2008. more...

  • 476 jobs created by Dublin BIC tech start-ups

    476 jobs created by Dublin BIC tech start-ups

    02.01.2009 Some 76 jobs have been created by 16 new export-oriented companies based at Dublin Business Innovation Centre (BIC), while existing firms added 400 jobs to the tally. more...

  • 117 jobs created at Digital Hub last year

    117 jobs created at Digital Hub last year

    02.01.2009 Employment at the Digital Hub in Dublin grew by 16pc last year from 740 people to 857, the development agency said in its end-of-year statement, adding tech firms based there are well-positioned to weather the economic storm. more...

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    IrelandOffline to come back online

    02.01.2009 A looming broadband crisis in the provision of broadband in this country has prompted the return of lobby group Ireland Offline. more...

  • Mobile moves centre stage

    Mobile moves centre stage

    02.01.2009 The lines are blurring between on-the-move mobile and in-office fixed-line communications. more...

  • Running the risk

    Running the risk

    02.01.2009 One of the main characteristics of the e-government crusade over the past eight to 10 years was the almost universal obsession with putting things online without a whole lot of thought about whether it was worth the effort or not. It was fashionable, and most countries were very dedicated to following the new fashion. more...

  • The road ahead: Shane Dempsey, director, Irish Software Association

    The road ahead: Shane Dempsey, director, Irish Software Association

    02.01.2009 The indigenous Irish software sector employs over 15,000 people and exports technology to the four corners of the globe. Shane Dempsey is director of the Irish Software Association at IBEC. more...

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    Major turning point reached in Irish broadband stakes?

    01.01.2009 Irish fixed line broadband providers have reacted ecstatically to a new price of 75 cents a month for line sharing set out today by ComReg. more...

  • Busting the myths about SaaS

    Busting the myths about SaaS

    01.01.2009 A recent conference in Dublin heard that a third of traditional software projects fail. CIOs in large organisations are under increasing pressure from business units to deliver usable technology more quickly. As markets slow, business users can ill afford to wait around for 18 months while an on-premises software development is rolled out. more...

  • Local government sees big picture and uses tech to get closer to citizens

    Local government sees big picture and uses tech to get closer to citizens

    01.01.2009 A unique new project based at the end of the Luas line in Tallaght is using multimedia technology to create closer links with communities in south Co Dublin. more...

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