Tagged: Eamon Ryan TD & News
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‘Don’t push through illegal downloads law’ – Eamon Ryan News
24.02.2011 Former minister for communications Eamon Ryan called on Minister Mary Hanafin not to sign a new law which could see judges getting the power to grant injunctions against ISPs. -
Greens call for abolition of TV licence regime News
15.02.2011 Former communications minister Eamon Ryan TD has called for an end to the current TV licence fee system. He said the TV licence model will be out of date in the next five years...Categories: Wireless Communications, Tax, Multimedia, Mobility, Media, Internet, Government, Digital Media -
The digital jobs plans News
10.02.2011 The digital economy is one sure route out of recession for SMEs. But how do the political parties in the run up to General Election 2011 aim to create the digital jobs? -
'Cloud has raised awareness of energy usage' - BlueSky Carbon News
08.02.2011 Charles Ellis, managing director of clean tech start-up BlueSky Carbon, spoke of the company’s recent deal with The K Club, the fusion of cloud and clean energy and Ireland’s...Tags: Cloud, Cloud Centre, Green, Ireland, US, China, SME, Data centres, Eamon Ryan TD, Clean Energy -
Affordable computer reuse scheme for Irish schools News
27.01.2011 The Environmental Protection Agency and Camara Education have launched the ‘Camara Ireland’ computer reuse project to help address the computer usage shortfall in Irish schools,...Categories: Sustainability, Internet, Green Computing, Green, Energy, Consumer Tech, Computers, Green Tech -
Laying the foundations for the schools of tomorrow News
02.02.2011 As the first 100Mbps digital schools were unveiled, former communications minister, Eamon Ryan TD, said 600 more schools are due to get essential broadband capacity.Categories: Web, Telecommunications, Networks, Networking & Telecoms, Internet, Government, Education -
Ireland’s industrial landscape in interesting times News
24.01.2011 In his look back on the week, Siliconrepublic.com editor John Kennedy urges politicians and future leaders to put Ireland’s digital, innovation and green economies and job...Categories: Jobs, Investments, Internet, Green, Graduate, Government, Energy, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business, Digital 21, DevelopmentTags: Labour, Fine Gael, Fianna Fail, Intel, IBM, Microsoft, Google, Science, Innovation, Eamon Ryan TD, Green Party, Government -
New energy record – wind powers 800,000 Irish homes News
17.01.2011 Ireland has reached a new record in electricity coming from wind power, with wind energy output of 1,250MW powering more than 800,000 homes, Communications and Energy Minister... -
Green tech developments of 2010 News
28.12.2010 Renewable energy and interest in sustainability really changed gear in 2010. From the Government and ESB launching their e-cars scheme, wave energy firms winning investment in... -
€44m in Budget to deliver 100Mbps broadband to schools News
08.12.2010 Communications Minister Eamon Ryan last night confirmed that €44m will be allocated this year to deploy 100Mbps broadband to 300 schools in the country in 2011 under Budget 2011...Categories: Networking & Telecoms, Internet, Green Computing, Green, Government, Education, Economy, Communications -
99pc broadband coverage for all of Ireland – minister News
09.12.2010 Communications Minister Eamon Ryan announced the successful delivery of the €233m National Broadband Scheme by 3 Ireland, bringing a broadband service to 1,028 areas across... -
European Supergrid will drive renewable energy targets News
03.12.2010 A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by 10 European countries that sees a consensus reached on the North Seas Countries Offshore Grid Initiative and Energy... -
Energia to deliver additional 150MW renewable energy News
02.12.2010 Green Energy company Energia has announced it will deliver an additional 150 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy, having secured €48m financing that will help it deliver... -
2011 Irish roll out for PSA Peugeot Citroën e-cars News
02.12.2010 The Irish Government and ESB have signed a major agreement with PSA Peugeot Citroën that will see the introduction of €5,000 grants from 1 January 2011. -
Renewable resources can reduce energy costs - minister News
30.11.2010 Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Eamon Ryan believes that the best way to remain competitive and reduce long-term energy costs is to embrace renewable... -
Energy and digital fare well in four-year plan News
24.11.2010 The four-year plan released by the Government places significant emphasis on the areas of Ireland's energy future and digital infrastructure and Minister for Communications,...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Renewable Energy, Investments, Green, Government, Energy, Economy -
Ireland launches new ‘999’ emergency call answering service News
22.11.2010 A new 999/112 emergency call answering service has been deployed in Ireland by BT in a move that represents the largest change programme for the service.Categories: Networks, Networking & Telecoms, Multimedia, Mobility, Investments, Deals Done, Communications -
Cloud software firm creates 20 jobs in first 18 months News
18.10.2010 A Wicklow-based cloud computing software firm has generated 20 new jobs in its first 18 months and has opened its first satellite office in the UK.Categories: Online Business, Investments, Green Computing, Green, Enterprise Applications, Digital Business, Cloud -
SmartBay wireless communications launched News
17.11.2010 A major innovation, incorporating wireless communications into a marine platform that involves a growing series of partnerships with Irish and overseas industries, has been... -
Public asked for views on new digital TV channels News
15.11.2010 The Irish Government has called for public views on a range of new channels proposed by RTE for transmission on digital television.