Tagged: 3 Ireland & News
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Irish authorities to investigate if 4G will disrupt TV signals in homes News
20.02.2013 Ireland’s Department of Communications has confirmed that a working group has been established to examine the degree to which TV signals will be interfered with when 4G LTE... -
Coillte awards €250,000 contract to boost 4G services for mobile operators News
26.10.2012 Ireland’s largest natural resources company Coillte has awarded a contract worth potentially up to €250,000 to 4Site Telecoms aimed at improving its design and planning services...Categories: Deals Done, Communications, Design, Development, Mobile, Mobility, Sustainability, Wireless Communications -
Eircom examiner rebuffs a second €2bn offer from Hutchison Whampoa News
11.05.2012 Struggling telecoms operator Eircom’s examiner has declined a second offer from conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa, the owner of 3 Ireland. A proposed ‘scheme of arrangement’ is... -
BT all-Ireland revenues up 1pc to stg£757m News
11.05.2012 Telecoms and ICT provider BT this morning reported a 1pc increase in revenues for the year of stg£757m. It said its transformation process, ongoing inrastructure rollout north...Tags: O2, Northern Ireland, Investment, BT Business, BT, Telecoms, ICT, Vodafone, 3 Ireland, Fibre Infrastructure Investment, LLU -
Three and Blueface create app that puts landlines on iPhones News
26.09.2011 Mobile operator Three and voice over IP (VoIP) provider Blueface have joined forces to bring out a new iPhone app that allows business users to get their landline number on...Categories: Wireless Communications, Unified Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Digital Business, Communications, Apps -
3 brings out low cost smartphone plan News
01.09.2011 Mobile operator Three has launched a new low cost smartphone plan with all you can eat data for €25 a month on an 18 month contract.Categories: Wireless Communications, Telecommunications, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware -
Women now value their smartphones over make-up News
30.08.2011 One in three smartphone users in Ireland say their handset is more important than their TV set. And 19pc of Irish women now consider their smartphone to be more important than...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Apps Zone, Apps -
DPC urges the public to secure phones against hackers News
22.07.2011 Following steps taken by eMobile, Meteor, O2, Three and Vodafone to secure voicemail security, the Data Protection Commissioner Billy Hawkes has urged the public to follow the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Security, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Gallagher leaves 3 to head up infrastructure firm News
21.07.2011 3 Ireland’s director of business and new initiative Damien Gallagher has left the mobile operator to head up infrastructure consultancy KN Network Services. Gallagher... -
3 says it will offer new price plans for iPad 2 News
16.03.2011 Without revealing the actual price plans, 3 has simply said it will have new data plans for iPad 2 with Wi-Fi + 3G in the coming weeks. -
3 claims 40pc increase in new customer signups News
16.03.2011 Mobile operator 3 Ireland says the launch of its ‘all you can eat’ data plan a fortnight ago has led to a 40pc increase in the rate of new customer connections.Categories: Wireless Communications, Telecommunications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Era of the social phone – 3 assesses INQ Cloud Touch News
11.02.2011 With the GSMA Mobile World Congress kicking off this weekend and rumours of Facebook-themed phones hitting the market, 3 Ireland has confirmed it is assessing the new INQ Cloud...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Mobility, Mobile, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech -
Has Ireland's crumbling broadband network become an election issue? News
03.02.2011 A wit on Twitter late last year made the sweeping statement: “To the average Irish politician, broadband could well be a 1970s showband.” -
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... -
Ireland's next-gen networks debate - too much rhetoric! News
11.11.2010 Next-generation networks are vital for attracting foreign investment, serving citizens and reforming public services, but there’s too much rhetoric and little action, railed BT... -
Mobile operator 3 fined for overstating subscriber numbers News
28.09.2010 The €1,500 fine imposed on mobile operator 3 Ireland for overstating its subscriber numbers highlights weaknesses in the Irish telecoms regulatory framework, a broadband lobby... -
3 alliance with Google to bring mobile cloud to small firms News
23.09.2010 Mobile operator 3 Ireland has signed an agreement with search giant Google to provide cloud computing bundles to small businesses and give them access to technology only... -
Deals done this past week News
09.08.2010 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish technology sector, including Ryanair’s storage deal with Dell, and 3’s sponsorship of the Irish national football team.Categories: Mergers & Acquisitions, Deals DoneTags: Virtualisation, data centre, 3 Ireland, LinkedIn, Ryanair, Dell, Storage, Football, Social Networking -
The digital business week News
09.08.2010 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
3 becomes primary sponsor of Irish football team News
05.08.2010 Mobile operator 3 Ireland today announced it will be the primary sponsor of the Irish national football team as well as all international squads in a four-year agreement worth...Categories: Networks, Deals Done