Tagged: Connectivity
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak says he lacks home internet News
14.05.2012 If you thought Ireland had broadband problems, then spare a thought for Steve Wozniak. The Apple co-founder has declared he doesn’t have broadband at his home in California and... -
Weekend news roundup: another dot.com bubble, Iraq's telecoms boost, HSE conspiracy case News
16.04.2012 A roundup of technology news coverage in some of the weekend's newspapers, including the potential of another dot-com bubble with Facebook's US$1bn acquisition of Instagram,...Categories: Telecommunications, Science, R&D, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Energy, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Apple is investigating Wi-Fi problems with new iPad News
05.04.2012 Apple is investigating a series of Wi-Fi-related issues affecting the new third-generation iPad. An internal AppleCare document reveals issues around slow Wi-Fi speeds,...Categories: Wireless Communications, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications -
Cloud provider Strencom to give RPS Group bandwidth boost News
30.03.2012 Strencom has won a contract worth €250,000 to provide the environmental consultancy RPS Group with a fibre-based network to connect more than 500 employees in eight offices...Categories: Virtualisation, Sustainability, IT Management, IT Consulting, Green Tech, Green, Energy, CIO -
Apple to offer new iPad refunds in Australia News
28.03.2012 Apple is to offer consumers in Australia a refund on the new iPad following the threat of legal action by Australia’s Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which claims... -
Australian government body sues Apple over 4G iPad claims News
27.03.2012 Australia’s Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is planning legal action against Apple, alleging that by promoting its new iPad with 4G capabilities which don’t work in... -
#DIF12 - First look at the shape of Ireland’s digital economy strategy News
23.03.2012 Ireland’s Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte, TD, this morning at the Digital Ireland Forum in Dublin gave a key taster for the Government’s digital plan for Ireland. He... -
Deals done this past week News
12.03.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector. -
The five minute CIO: Mojtaba Akbari News
24.02.2012 Welcome to a new series of exclusive interviews on Siliconrepublic.com, where we learn the thoughts of Ireland's IT leaders on tech trends and strategy. This week we talk to... -
Cloud infrastructure: are Irish firms ready for the cloud? News
08.12.2011 Whether you like it or not, cloud computing is happening. But it's not the easy sell that many IT or internet firms would have you believe.Categories: Virtualisation, Telecommunications, Servers, IT Management, Internet, Financial, Data Management, Data Centre, CIO -
Hibernia Atlantic in fibre deal with Interxion News
22.11.2011 Transatlantic fibre cable provider Hibernia Atlantic is to host a point of presence for its cable system at Interxion’s DUB2 data centre. -
Tibus to provide internet services to MTV EMAs 2011 News
28.10.2011 Digital solutions company Tibus will provide a managed internet service for the upcoming MTV Europe Music Awards, which will take place in Belfast on 6 November. -
Infrastructure for the cloud News
15.10.2011 For firms to reap the rewards cloud computing has to offer, they must not only have the right broadband infrastructure but also decide what aspects of their IT needs to be in...Categories: Virtualisation, Telecommunications, Servers, Networks, Internet, Infrastructure Management, Communications, CIO -
Time to journey into the cloud News
13.10.2011 From smartphones to tablet computers and ultrabooks, always-on access to data stored in online vaults is going to be an inevitable transformation for most businesses. The...Categories: Web, Virtualisation, Servers, Security, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, IT Management, Investments, Internet, Infrastructure Management, Data Management, CIO