Tagged: Transport
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Aerospace firm reveals plans for hybrid-electric flying car (video) News
09.05.2013 Last year, US aerospace company Terrafugia unveiled its street-legal flying car known as the Transition. That flying car won’t be available for at least another two years, but...Tags: Electric Cars, Transport, -
Obama homes in on clean tech in budget proposal for fiscal year 2014 News
11.04.2013 Yesterday, US President Barack Obama unveiled his US$3.8trn budget plan for fiscal year 2014. As part of his budget proposals, Obama is calling for a 40pc increase on spending... -
More CO2 emissions mean more turbulent air travel - study News
08.04.2013 If carbon dioxide emissions double by 2050, air travellers are going to experience more turbulence more often and longer journey times, a new study has revealed. -
Dutch consumer authority fines Ryanair €370,000 over website rules News
20.03.2013 Budget airline Ryanair has landed a €370,000 fine from the Dutch consumer authority Consumentenautoriteit for breaking European airline rules regarding online ticket sales.... -
Data to overtake voice by 2018, GSMA predicts at #MWC13 News
26.02.2013 Mobile operator data revenues will overtake voice revenues globally by 2018 as we move towards a fully connected world, the GSMA told the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Life Sciences, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Shipyard and entrepreneur near deal to build Titanic II News
20.02.2013 A shipyard in China and an entrepreneur in Australia are poised to sign a deal to construct a full-size working replica of the legendary doomed ship Titanic. However, this time... -
Economic impact of the ‘Internet of Everything’ will be US$14trn – Cisco’s Chambers News
19.02.2013 The potential economic impact of the ‘Internet of Everything’ economy is US$14trn for global private-sector businesses in the next 10 years, Cisco CEO and chairman John Chambers... -
London’s mayor reveals ultra-low emission zone plan for city News
13.02.2013 London’s mayor Boris Johnson has today revealed plans to improve London’s air quality by creating an ultra-low emission zone in the centre of the city from 2020. -
Bus Éireann launches free Wi-Fi at seven stations across Ireland News
07.02.2013 Bus Éireann customers can now enjoy free Wi-Fi as they wait to board their coaches or meet incoming passengers at seven of the company’s stations across Ireland. -
Heavey RF to set up software R&D centre in Cork, creating 20 jobs News
14.12.2012 Irish-owned mobile technology solutions provider Heavey RF Group is setting up a new international software R&D centre in Little Island, Co Cork, with the company planning to... -
Wi-Fi to take off on Aer Lingus European flights in mid-2013 News
12.12.2012 Passengers of Irish airline Aer Lingus will be able to enjoy Wi-Fi during European flights when the company rolls out the service in the middle of next year. -
UK’s Network Rail releases CCTV accidents footage as holiday warning News
11.12.2012 British rail authority Network Rail has released CCTV footage of accidents as a warning to travellers this holiday season to take care while they’re rushing to work, parties and... -
Belfast firm Action Renewables to lead €3.4m EU project on sustainable transport News
10.12.2012 Action Renewables, a Belfast-based adviser on renewable energy projects in Northern Ireland, is to head up a €3.4m EU project involving 12 partners that will aim to help... -
Drinkaware.ie and Hailo to give away more than 100,000 taxi vouchers News
03.12.2012 As part of a joint campaign promoting a great night out, responsible drinking and getting home safely this Christmas, Hailo and drinkaware.ie have teamed up to distribute more... -
Irish Rail Wi-Fi service chugs through the million session mark News
22.11.2012 Irish Rail has passed 1m unique sessions on its free Wi-Fi service, which will be available across the entire rolling stock by the end of this month. -
Cities of Opportunity Reports
29.06.2011 Cities of Opportunity 2011 makes its fourth analysis of the trajectory of 26 cities, all capitals of finance, commerce and culture - and through their performance, seeks to open...Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Mobility, Infrastructure Management, Government, Energy, Education, Economy, AnalysisTags: Environment, Health, Green Energy, Media, Life Sciences, Innovation, Infrastructure, Transport, PwC -
Citizen Today: Cities for Citizens Reports
12.07.2011 Ernst & Young reports on the findings of its year-long examination into the biggest challenges facing urban communities around the globe. -
Reliable IP Networks for Rail Operators Reports
27.09.2010 Network transformation to IP/MPLS for guaranteed mission-critical communications.Tags: Internet, Communications, Innovation, Carbon Emissions, Virtualisation, Transport, Network, IP, Luas, Dart, Alcatel-Lucent