Tagged: SME & News
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IEDR’s €150k OPTIMISE e-commerce fund seeks entries News
27.03.2013 SME and micro-business owners across Ireland who want boost their online presence in terms of e-commerce capability and functionality now have a chance to access €150,000 worth... -
Skillnets opens new €500k training fund for Ireland’s private sector News
28.01.2013 Ireland's State-funded training and upskilling body Skillnets is launching a new €500,000 training fund specifically aimed at companies in the private sector. Groups of... -
Enterprise Ireland to set up division for micro and small business News
03.12.2012 Following the news in recent weeks that the county and city enterprise boards are to be replaced with local enterprise offices, Enterprise Ireland is to set up a new... -
Ulster Bank creates online networking platform for women entrepreneurs News
31.10.2012 Ulster Bank has launched a new online networking platform Business Women Can, with the aim of connecting women entrepreneurs across Ireland.Categories: Private Irish Business, Online Business, Networking, Management, Internet, Consumer Tech, Web -
The five minute CIO: John Ryan News
13.07.2012 This week we talk to Dr John J Ryan, managing director and CIO of IDT, who shares his thoughts on technology, business and strategy. -
Cork student wins student engineer of the year award for scrum innovation News
19.06.2012 Martin Evans, a student at Cork Institute of Technology, has won first prize in the Level 8 category of Engineers Ireland’s 2012 Innovative Student Engineer of the Year Awards.... -
Tech start-up of the week: WorldNet News
20.05.2012 This week our tech start-up to watch is WorldNet. Around since 2008, it has come up with a new tech innovation called Payjack to allow small businesses accept credit card...Tags: Start-ups, Credit Cards, API, E-commerce, Mobile, SME, Enterprise Ireland, iPhone, iPad, Android -
Tech start-up of the week: Bullet HQ News
13.05.2012 Bullet HQ, a new venture that was set up for just €1,400 and which is aiming to disrupt the accountancy marketplace with its online accounting and payroll software targeted at... -
€150m Development Capital Scheme targets medium-sized firms News
12.04.2012 The Irish Government has launched the €150m Development Capital Scheme to address the funding gap for mid-sized Irish businesses. It asked fund managers to signal their interest... -
The five minute CIO: Michael Crean News
16.03.2012 Welcome to the latest in a series of exclusive interviews on Siliconrepublic.com, where Ireland’s IT leaders give us their thoughts on technology trends and strategy. This week,...Categories: IT Management, Investments, Internet, eCommerce, CIO, Web, Social Media, Online Business, Mobility, Leadership & Management -
UL innovation centre to house 35 new start-ups News
21.11.2011 University of Limerick’s new innovation centre, the Tierney Building, has opened today. As well as housing emerging university spin-outs, it will also host Lero – the Irish... -
More than 170,000 .ie domains by end of 2011 - IEDR News
04.01.2012 The total number of .ie domains reached 173,145 by the end of 2011, according to the IE Domain Registry (IEDR), growing by 12.9pc since 2010. -
Bord na Móna to create 91 new jobs in €6m investment News
19.12.2011 Bord na Móna will create 91 new jobs as part of a €6m R&D investment over the next three years in R&D, engineering, science and business. It will also mentor start-ups and SMEs...Tags: Sustainability, Jobs, Jobs Announcements, Bord na Mona, Richard Bruton, Research, R&D, Engineering, Science, SME, Clean Tech, Green -
Business summit for tech start-ups in southeast News
21.11.2011 An SME business conference in Kilkenny next week will explore how start-ups, particularly those in the tech space, can grow their businesses, looking at online marketing in... -
Cloud player Pinger to create 15 tech jobs in Dublin News
27.10.2011 Pinger, the cloud-based tech firm that develops free texting and phone call applications for use on the iPod touch, iPad, iPhone, Android phones and the web, is to create 15 new... -
Siliconrepublic.com wins ‘Best Technology Site’ at Web Awards 2011 News
23.10.2011 For the fourth year running, Siliconrepublic.com has been awarded Best Technology Website at the Realex Irish Web Awards 2011.Tags: Social Media, Education, Web apps, Government, E-commerce, News, Irish Blog Awards, Irish Web Awards, Entertainment, Mobile, Arts, Music, SME, Apps -
Digital economy will make over business landscape News
25.09.2011 Society, education and small to medium-sized Irish firms have the most to gain from the digital economy, says Cisco country manager Mary Lou Nolan, who urges the country to... -
Mentoring programme targets women entrepreneurs News
06.09.2011 The new National Mentoring Programme for Female Entrepreneurs is aiming to boost female entrepreneurship and to recognise and support women's start-ups throughout their first... -
Vodafone launches fixed ‘unlimited calls’ tariff News
15.08.2011 Vodafone Ireland has launched a new fixed ‘unlimited calls’ tariff for small businesses called Vodafone Office Control. -
Failure to shut down costing UK SMEs millions daily - survey News
02.08.2011 Small businesses in the UK could be spending more than Ł30bn daily as a result of leaving PCs on standby overnight, according to a new research from energy provider E.ON.