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Windows 7: less bloated, more power than Vista
08.01.2009 From tomorrow, 9 January, us mere mortals will have the chance to download the beta version of Microsoft’s brand-new operating system, Windows 7, which promises to kick Vista to the kerb. more...
Devastating Dell announcement: 1,900 jobs to go in Limerick
08.01.2009 The much-feared announcement that computer manufacturer Dell is moving production from Limerick to Poland has come to pass, which will result in about 1,900 jobs being axed. more...
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Boston Scientific invests in the heart of Galway
07.01.2009 Multinational Boston Scientific Corporation has acquired Galway-based stent technology company, Labcoat, which the medical devices industry has described as “yet another vote of confidence in Ireland as a location for medical technology development”. more...
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Good growth in RD&I investments in 2008, says IDA Ireland
06.01.2009 IDA Ireland’s end-of-year statement shows a 22pc increase in research, development and innovation (RD&I) projects, and its CEO Barry O’Leary is “guardedly optimistic” of Ireland’s ability to continue to attract high-level foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2009 and beyond. more...
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NI’s future tech giants to pitch to the returned exiles
23.12.2008 In a few days future technology stars to emerge from Northern Ireland will make their pitch before an exacting audience of technology exiles from the region who have excelled overseas as well as Google and BT executives. more...
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Confidence is key if Irish firms are to beat the recession
23.12.2008 Despite over 10,000 jobs being created in the past year by Enterprise Ireland-backed companies, some 8,000 jobs have been lost mainly in construction-focused firms, the state agency said in its annual results. more...
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Watch out Google – specialist search engines on the rise
23.12.2008 A clever young Cork technology firm has developed its own specialised search engine to help people wishing to advance themselves find that next training course with better results. It could be in the vanguard of a whole new search movement. more...
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Galway students’ creative input leads to global IT rollout
18.12.2008 The creative input from a group of students from National University of Ireland (NUI) Galway has resulted in a plan by Medtronic to deploy an employee engagement tool across its workforce worldwide. more...
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Massive €60.2m investment in science and tech centres
17.12.2008 The Irish Government, through Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), has pumped €45.7m into world-class centres for science, engineering and technology (CSETs). The investment will also see an additional €14.5m of financing provided by industry. more...
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Irish-based employers say maths skills don’t add up
15.12.2008 Improving maths skills is critically important to the Irish economy, the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) warned today as it issued proposals to put Ireland at the top of the OECD for maths proficiency. more...
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IBM and Irish researchers collaborate on supercomputers
11.12.2008 A team of researchers at the Centre for Telecommunications Value-Chain Research (CTVR) has begun working with technology giant IBM on a project that could ultimately lead to the creation of the world’s fastest and most powerful computer. more...
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After 40 years of service, is the modest mouse about to be put back in its box?
11.12.2008 Could the humble computer mouse soon be eclipsed by touch technology? more...
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