Tagged: Computing
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Microsoft working on HTML5 Skype for browsers? News
16.04.2012 A number of job advertisements from Microsoft have revealed that the company could be working on a HTML5 version of Skype to run in web browsers.Tags: Browser, Web apps, Skype, HTML5, Microsoft, Web browsers, Video Conferencing, Video, computing -
Commodore International founder Jack Tramiel dies News
10.04.2012 Jack Tramiel, founder of Commodore International, which created the Commodore 64, died on Sunday 8 April aged 83. -
Dell acquires application modernisation provider Clerity News
03.04.2012 Dell is on a bit of a splurge this week. Just yesterday the computing giant announced that it was buying Wyse Technology. Now, Dell’s latest acquisition is Clerity, the... -
Global PC market to grow by 5pc in 2012 thanks to Windows 8 - research News
21.03.2012 The arrival of Windows 8 and the rise of the ultrabook market in the second half of 2012 is expected to help the PC market grow by 5pc for the year, according to new figures... -
NCI hosting info evening on its ICT conversion programmes News
08.02.2012 National College of Ireland is hosting an information evening tonight on its IT courses under the HEA ICT conversion programme. A limited number of free places are on offer for... -
Google X Labs: HUD shades and taking pictures of mind’s eye News
07.02.2012 What is the big mystery technology that Google’s X Labs is working on? Well, it’s a number of things that include sunglasses that include heads-up display (HUD) information and...Categories: Wireless Communications, Search, Science, Research, R&D, Phones, Operating Systems, Internet, Hardware, Green Tech, Education, Digital Media, Computers, Apps -
AILO fosters next generation of Irish computational linguists News
01.02.2012 Some 700 Irish students will this week explore the languages of the world as the 2012 edition of the Centre for Next Generation Localisation’s All-Ireland Linguistics Olympiad... -
Free basic computer training on offer at NUI Galway News
30.01.2012 Place are still available for a computer training initiative at NUI Galway aimed at teaching people with little or no technological experience basic computer skills. -
IBM finishes acquisition of Platform Computing News
10.01.2012 Technology giant IBM has completed its acquisition of Platform Computing, a company that works in cluster, grid and cloud management software for distributed computing... -
Dell kills its netbook range News
16.12.2011 Dell has confirmed it will no longer produce consumer netbooks, saying that ultrabooks will lead its mobile laptop strategy in future. -
Camara offering gift of computer to African schools for €15 News
08.12.2011 Irish charity Camara is offering Christmas shoppers the chance to send a computer to an African school on behalf of a friend or family member as a gift for €15. -
IBM to acquire Platform Computing News
11.10.2011 Technology giant IBM has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire software company Platform Computing. Financial terms were not disclosed. -
HP board to fire its CEO? News
22.09.2011 HP is rumoured to be considering letting go of its CEO of 10 months Leo Apotheker, after he led dramatic strategy changes which frustrated investors. -
HP Pavilion dm1 with Beats Audio out in October News
08.09.2011 HP will release the Pavilion dm1 in October, a laptop with an 11.6-inch HD display and Beats Audio. -
IBM reveals cognitive chips that work like the human brain News
18.08.2011 IBM has unveiled its first family of cognitive computer chips. IBM’s first neurosynaptic computing chips recreate the phenomena between spiking neurons and synapses in...Categories: Wireless Communications, Science, Research, R&D, Intellectual Property, Hardware, Engineering, Energy, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi model arrives in Ireland News
05.08.2011 The Wi-Fi version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 arrives in Ireland today, a tablet which runs on Android 3.1. The 3G and Wi-Fi version will reach Ireland in a few weeks. -
IBAT College opens new campus in Dublin city centre News
04.08.2011 IBAT College has opened its new third-level education campus IBAT House overlooking the Liffey on Wellington Quay in Dublin.