19.11.2008 According to an analysis from Enterprise Risk Services at Deloitte, some 65pc of Irish websites put consumers at risk of fraud. more...
19.11.2008 Mainframes never went away and in fact account for the large majority of servers in the world today. But mainframe personnel are ageing and approaching retirement, leading to a big human resources problem... more...
11.11.2008 NCB Stockbrokers has launched video, mail-based stock-market reports for O2’s 3G broadband and EDGE networks that will bring video messages to handsets such as the iPhone 3G, the XDA and the BlackBerry. more...
11.11.2008 Vodafone has created a new business unit called Total Communications, which will oversee the full integration of the Perlico business into Vodafone and be a force in the mobile and home broadband areas. more...
10.11.2008 There have been substantially fewer failure rates on iPhone devices than those on BlackBerry and Treo smart phones within their first year of ownership, a new study has revealed. more...
10.11.2008 Old-fashioned IT systems are preventing mobile operators from getting better insights into what customers want, and this is affecting innovation as well as the ability to combat churn. more...
09.11.2008 Apple’s mould-breaking iPhone has resulted in the company usurping Research In Motion as the world’s No 2 smart phone maker, according to new research. more...
07.11.2008 Vodafone has confirmed to siliconrepublic.com that the much anticipated BlackBerry Storm – Vodafone and RIM’s answer to the Apple iPhone 3G – will hit stores in the UK in mid-November, and stores in Ireland in late November/early December. more...
06.11.2008 Cable broadband, TV and telecoms provider UPC reported revenues of US$91m for the third quarter at its Irish division, up 20pc on last year’s €75.9m performance. more...
06.11.2008 In recent weeks, Meteor went live with the first stage of its 3G network, and by next year plans to be a force in the mobile broadband business. Elaine Robinson is head of product development at Meteor. more...
05.11.2008 Telecoms providers will need to work harder to use universal design principles to ensure all users – including those with disabilities – can use their products and services. more...
05.11.2008 Telecom analyst firm Berg Insight has pinpointed five key trends it believes will come to pass in the mobile advertising market, including that ad-funded business models will become a new paradigm in the discount-mobile, virtual network operator segment. more...