Tagged: Wi-Fi & News
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Tech start-up of the week: Camba.tv News
19.08.2012 Marco Herbst and Vinnie Quinn, the team that brought Nixers.com to the world before it was acquired by the Denis O’Brien-owned Saongroup.com, are back in the start-up game with... -
The week in gadgets: Samsung, Dell and Sony products for business and pleasure News
07.08.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as Samsung brings us a multi-view smart camera with gesture control, Dell introduces powerful new mobile workstations, and Sony tries to bring...Categories: Week in Gadgets, Multimedia, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Google fails to delete all Street View 'payload' data News
27.07.2012 Google has admitted that it failed to delete all “payload data” collected by its Street View vehicles and that it aims to proceed with destroying the remaining data.Categories: Wireless Communications, Security, Search Engines, Search, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Legal, Internet, Data Management -
Londoners and visitors to get free Wi-Fi in city hotspots during Olympics News
25.07.2012 O2 is getting in on the buzz around the upcoming Olympics, as it is making free Wi-Fi available at some of London’s most iconic hotspots – think Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly... -
US Navy to trial Irish charity’s technology in upcoming disaster response exercise News
23.07.2012 Disaster Tech Lab, a subsidiary of Haiti Connect, the Irish technology charity working in Haiti, has been invited by the US Navy to take part in its disaster response exercise...Tags: Wi-Fi, Communications, -
Bitbuzz gets a rinse and set and adds wireless waves at Toni&Guy News
17.07.2012 Now you can go to the hair salon and stay online as a result of a new deal inked between Wi-Fi provider Bitbuzz and hair salon Tony&Guy in Ireland.Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Multimedia, Mobility, Internet, Digital Business -
Pong brings its colourful, protective smartphone covers to Ireland News
12.07.2012 Today in Ireland, Pong Research Corporation has launched its range of iPad and smartphone cases that claim to improve signal strength, maintain battery life and protect users...Tags: Antenna, MIT, Wi-Fi, iPhone 4S, Communications, Telecommunications, Accessories, Motorola, HTC, BlackBerry, Samsung, iPhone, iPad, Smartphones, -
Irishman has been named chief digital officer of Australian city Brisbane News
10.07.2012 Irishman Kieran O’Hea has been appointed the new chief digital officer of Brisbane as part of the Australian city’s Economic Development Plan 2012 to 2031. Brisbane is the... -
All Iarnród Éireann Intercity trains now come with free Wi-Fi News
09.07.2012 Iarnród Éireann has successfully rolled out free Wi-Fi connectivity across all of its Intercity trains, making it one of the most connected fleets in Europe. -
Google Nexus 7 allegedly infringes on Nokia patents News
03.07.2012 According to a report on The Inquirer, the new tablet computer from Google, the Nexus 7, infringes on some of Nokia’s patents. Luckily for Google, though, the Finnish phone... -
First-generation Microsoft Surface computers will be Wi-Fi only – reports claim News
22.06.2012 It is being reported that the first versions of Microsoft’s new Surface tablet computers will be Wi-Fi only as no deals have been struck with mobile operators, such was the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Norton’s plans to make public Wi-Fi and new Windows 8 systems secure News
20.06.2012 As public Wi-Fi hotspots see increasing popularity, Norton by Symantec has introduced a new product to ensure mobile users’ security online, while also expanding its services to...Tags: Smartphones, Operating Systems, Windows 8, Microsoft, Bitbuzz, Wi-Fi, Mobile Web, Mobile, Symantec, Security -
Intel spends US$375m on treasure trove of 1,700 wireless patents News
18.06.2012 Intel has paid US$375m in cash to get its hands on 1,700 Wi-Fi, 3G and LTE patents from tech firm InterDigital. -
Belfast plans to become a super-connected city News
11.06.2012 In a move that should make managers in other cities and towns in Ireland who care about their local economy sit up and pay attention, Belfast plans to provide citywide access... -
iPad users to double this year – Apple has 75pc of tablet market News
11.06.2012 The number of iPad users in the US will rise by more than 90pc this year as loyal users replace older models and new consumers by the device, according to eMarketer.Categories: Wireless Communications, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Apple settles iPad 4G branding case in Australia with $2.25m fine News
08.06.2012 Apple has reportedly agreed to pay an AUS$2.25m penalty after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission brought a case against the company in March, claiming the... -
Google Street View to be probed by UK privacy watchdog News
28.05.2012 The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) intends to reopen an investigation into the privacy impact of Google’s Street View cars after it emerged the vehicles gathered... -
Could free Wi-Fi save the Irish pub from its steep decline? News
25.05.2012 The Irish pub – that staple of community life and a major tourist draw – is in steep decline but could save itself by the simple expedient of rolling out free Wi-Fi. More than... -
240m smartphone users will be streaming TV by 2014 - report News
08.05.2012 Some 240m mobile smartphone users are expected to be streaming TV services by 2014, thanks to the growth in on-demand online services, Juniper Research reports. -
Google engineer behind Street View Wi-Fi probe outed News
01.05.2012 Engineer Doe, the mysterious Google engineer who wrote the code that allowed Google’s Street View cars to gather private Wi-Fi data that raised privacy hackles in countries...