20.08.2008 Auction website eBay has revealed it plans to reduce the fees it charges sellers to list fixed-price items from September. more...
20.08.2008 NASDAQ-listed financial software and payments company Trintech this morning reported a net loss of close to US$1m in its fiscal second quarter, despite delivering revenues of US$10.5m for the quarter. more...
20.08.2008 While mobile operator 3 yesterday announced the new updated Skypephone S2, which will begin shipping from 27 August, the UK and Ireland will not be seeing this handset. more...
19.08.2008
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Google has confirmed through the official Android developers’ blog, that after working on the first Android devices with its partners in the Open Handset Alliance, these devices will indeed be shipping in the fourth quarter of this year. more...
19.08.2008 The ‘white spaces’ between unused broadcast airwaves could be valuable in providing affordable, high-speed wireless internet connectivity, Google has suggested. more...
19.08.2008 Ringback tones are quickly becoming the ‘Golden Child’ of the mobile music market, with worldwide revenue predicted to nearly triple to US$4.7bn by 2012, according to research released today by MultiMedia Intelligence. more...
19.08.2008 After the initial frenzy and excitement following the release of the iPhone 3G has died down, there are now many customers emerging on Apple’s official message board complaining about 3G coverage — or lack thereof — on their new handset. more...
18.08.2008 A new range of ThinkPad notebooks with built-in 3G antenna are set to be launched in October, following a deal being struck between Lenovo, Ericsson and Vodafone. more...
18.08.2008 Cable broadband player UPC has upgraded broadband speeds for SMEs and small office home office (SOHO) workers to 6Mbps, 10Mbps and 20Mbps. more...
15.08.2008 From Monday consumers in Ireland will be able to buy a mobile phone top-up that works for all networks from PostPoint retail outlets around the country. more...
14.08.2008 Today’s decision by social media messaging service Twitter to no longer deliver outbound SMS is actually a potentially lucrative opportunity for the web phenomenon to strike up relationships with mobile operators and embark on a monetisation strategy. more...
14.08.2008 Enhancing mobile comms in the home – are the Irish networks ready for it? more...