Tagged: Database & News
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Opening the floodgates of the big data revolution News
11.06.2013 When Max Schireson, CEO of 10Gen, entered the lift at the company’s new headquarters in Latin Hall in Dublin’s city centre more than a week ago, proof that there was demand for... -
Volunteer Ireland launches database of volunteering opportunities online and in app form News
16.05.2013 This week is National Volunteering Week and, to help those willing to give up their time to help others, Volunteer Ireland has created a searchable online database of... -
Dubliner launches crowdfunding campaign to bring emergency ID device to market News
16.04.2013 Telecoms professional Jan Bosch has come up with a new concept for an emergency identification device that could be used in hospital A&E departments to identify patients with... -
Google launches person finder following Boston marathon explosions News
16.04.2013 Search engine Google has quickly added a person finder service in the aftermath of the horrific events in Boston yesterday.Categories: Web, Search Engines, Search, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech -
Open data obstacle? OpenCorporates claims it is being blocked by Ireland’s CRO News
02.11.2012 Chris Taggart, a leading proponent of the open data movement and a gatherer of information on close to 50m businesses worldwide via his OpenCorporates.com site, has told... -
AntiSec hackers publish 1,000,001 Apple UDIDs allegedly obtained from FBI News
04.09.2012 AntiSec, a hacking group linked to Anonymous and LulzSec, has published data it claims was obtained from a breached FBI laptop that contained more than 12m Apple unique device...Categories: Security, Data Management -
Amazon Web Services launches pay-as-you-go data storage service, Amazon Glacier News
21.08.2012 Amazon’s cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services, has introduced a new pay-as-you-go storage solution specifically designed for data that is infrequently accessed but still... -
Eyewitness accounts from Ireland’s struggle for independence to go online today News
07.08.2012 The Bureau of Military History was established in 1947 to gather information on Ireland’s fight for independence from 1913 to 1921. In March 2003, the statements, documents and... -
Interview with SAP’s chief technology officer Dr Vishal Sikka (video) News
26.07.2012 SAP chief technology officer Dr Vishal Sikka outlines new developments at the enterprise giant in terms of its new HANA platform, its App Haus ecosystem for innovation and the... -
Saongroup’s South African empire grows with new acquisition News
17.07.2012 Irish-headquartered online HR player Saongroup.com’s South African recruitment site PNET.co.za has acquired Jobs.co.za for an undisclosed sum.Tags: Database, Recruitment -
Online database to track VC deals, Whogotfunded.com, goes live News
03.07.2012 Whogotfunded.com, a new site that’s on a mission to become the world’s most comprehensive online venture capital (VC) database for people to keep an eye on the latest high-tech...Categories: Social Media, Investments, Internet, Intellectual Property, Financial, Deals Done, Database -
Google may revamp search results News
15.03.2012 Google is reportedly planning to revamp its search engine, aiming to give more facts and direct answers in their search results rather than just links. -
After 244 years, Encyclopaedia Britannica stops print edition in favour of digital News
14.03.2012 Encyclopaedia Britannica will stop its print edition after 244 years, instead offering its information on the internet through Britannica Online. -
EFF warns of Big Brother biometrics time bomb News
09.03.2012 The passing of a new law in France paving the way for a biometric database and requiring all citizens to carry a biometric ID card is a time bomb for civil liberties, the... -
Dublin telecoms tech firm wins deal in Sudan News
13.02.2012 Dublin-based telecoms technology company i-conX Solutions has been chosen to deploy its routing optimisation technology by Sudanese telecoms company Canar.Categories: Networking & Telecoms, Investments, Financial, Deals Done, Database, Communications, Business Intelligence -
Firms caught off-guard by boom in Big Data, Oracle says News
12.01.2012 Firms are underestimating the Big Data revolution, especially when it involves taking a lot of little bits of information from weblogs, smartphones and machine-to-machine (M2M)... -
MyYuHu helps local retailers engage better with customers News
09.12.2011 Northern Irish start-up MyYuHu has launched a touchscreen database builder and communications platform to let shops store customer preferences to deliver more personal marketing... -
Blogging giant Populis in finance software deal with Sage News
26.10.2011 Global blogging network Populis, which is headquartered in Dublin, has signed a deal with financial software player Sage to upgrade from Sage 50 to Sage 200 to run the financial... -
Facebook's new security service to protect users against malware News
03.10.2011 Facebook has entered into an alliance with Websense to create a cloud platform that will protect users from links that lead them to malware and malicious sites.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Security, Internet, Database, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Microsoft accused of tracking mobile users without permission News
01.09.2011 Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 operating system is the latest mobile platform to be accused of collecting location data of mobile users without permission.Tags: Smartphones, Location Based, Database, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Microsoft, Windows Phone 7 , iPhone, Apple