Tagged: Digital Economy & News
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Gift voucher giant Smartbox to create 70 new digital economy jobs News
23.05.2012 One of Europe’s leading players in the production of gift vouchers and rewards, Smartbox, is to create 70 new jobs by establishing an international strategy, B2B, project... -
Bill Liao on why Ireland needs to grow its tech talent right now (video) News
20.04.2012 At Angel MeetUp this week in Dublin, internet entrepreneur and investor Bill Liao pleaded with people to support the new Open Ireland movement. He also spoke about Ireland's...Categories: Apps, Digital Marketing, Economy, Funding, Graduate, Intellectual Property, Internet, Investments, Management, Marketing, Software & Web Development -
Build and they’ll dot.com News
19.04.2012 Digital infrastructure is vital to Ireland. With visionary insight, Diane Hodnett spearheaded the $15m CeltixConnect fibre gateway linking Ireland with the UK.Tags: Entrepreneurs, Start-ups, Ireland, Broadband, Digital Economy, CeltixConnect, Jobs, Innovation, Fibre -
Ireland's film archives set for new research centre at NUIM News
06.04.2012 Archives from Ireland’s silver screen heritage are destined for a new custom-built research and preservation centre on the campus of NUI Maynooth in Co Kildare to carry them... -
Broadband rollout ‘single most important investment’ for job creation News
29.03.2012 Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte, TD, has clearly grasped a point that his predecessors in times of plenty have failed to grasp. He said today that the nationwide rollout of... -
China’s gateway to Europe: Ireland News
29.03.2012 Tech investor and Dragons’ Den star Sean O’Sullivan says that if Ireland wants to be the Silicon Valley of Europe, it must start by opening the door to China. -
#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... -
#DIF12 - Enter the dragon: ‘Ireland can double population, be China’s European hub’ News
23.03.2012 Renowned tech investor and Dragons' Den star Sean O’Sullivan at the Digital Ireland Forum in Dublin this morning presented a vision of a strong, viable and competitive Ireland... -
Tracking the growth in mobile spending in Ireland (infographic) News
15.03.2012 Figures on mobile spending that will be presented at the Techovate 2012 B2B conference at Wexford Opera House next week show how consumers appear to be migrating to the...Categories: Social Media, Online Business, Multimedia, Mobile, Internet, Economy, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, ComputersTags: Tablet, Smartphone, Ireland, Digital Economy, Google, Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Facebook, Silicon Valley, Bill Liao, Mobile, Consumer, digital, B2B, Online shopping, -
Tech visionary Dr Hermann Hauser joins Intune Networks' board News
13.03.2012 Serial tech entrepreneur, investor and co-founder of Amadeus Capital Partners Dr Hermann Hauser has joined the board of Dublin-based Intune Networks as a non-executive director.Categories: Web, Science, R&D, Investments, Internet, Intellectual Property, Engineering, Economy, Digital Business -
3D surface anatomy guide could revolutionise medical education News
08.12.2011 Set to revolutionise medical education globally, Irish researchers are the creative brains behind the world’s first 3D surface anatomy online guide. By using movement, colour,...Categories: Consumer Tech, Digital Media, Education, Engineer, Engineering, Intellectual Property, Internet, Life Sciences, R&D, Science, Web 2.0 -
Irish village first to create its own mobile app News
29.11.2011 The fishing village of Dunmore East, poised along Ireland’s Copper Coast, is the first village in Ireland to create its own mobile phone app. Local businesses pooled resources...Tags: Retail, Ireland, GPS, Digital Economy, digital, Tourism, Recession, App, Google Maps, Android, iPhone, Apple, Entrepreneurship, Smartphone -
The digital imperative News
29.09.2011 Quality broadband coverage should be a national priority in these tough times. Crucially, governments around the world are beginning to realise this, too.Categories: Communications, Digital 21, eCommerce, Government, Infrastructure Management, Internet, Telecommunications -
Making Ireland the Silicon Valley of Europe News
23.09.2011 Australian tech entrepreneur Bill Liao has come to Ireland to, among other things, invest millions in Irish start-ups. But if we want to be the Silicon Valley of Europe, he...Categories: Leadership & Management, Investments, Government, Funding, Education, Economy, Digital 21 -
Ireland needs to nurture skills needs for digital world News
27.09.2011 TelecityGroup (Ireland), formerly Data Electronics, has a three-decade pedigree of supporting the data needs of Irish and global organisations. Managing director Maurice Mortell...Categories: Leadership & Management, Investments, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Energy, Education, Economy, Digital 21, Development, Data Centre -
Putting fibre in Ireland's comms diet News
26.09.2011 Ireland is finally about to get to grips with the deployment of next generation network infrastructure. Outgoing BT Ireland CEO Graham Sutherland welcomes this but urges greater... -
Clarity will speed up spectrum investment News
26.09.2011 Vodafone Ireland CEO Jeroen Hoencamp says the telecoms sector in Ireland is ready to invest in next generation infrastructure. He says the societal and economic benefits to...Tags: Vodafone, Jeroen Hoencamp, Telecoms, Digital Economy, Broadband, EU, Spectrum, ICT, Infrastructure -
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...Tags: ICT, Digital Schools, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure, Broadband, Digital Economy, Cisco, Mary Lou Nolan , SME, -
Intel invests in Ireland's future News
25.09.2011 Intel Ireland general manager Eamonn Sinnott believes the future for manufacturing in Ireland remains bright, and with the key being education he is managing a new US$500m...Categories: R&D, Leadership & Management, Jobs, Investments, Internet, Engineering, Engineer, Education, Economy -
The key to Ireland being Europe's Silicon Valley News
15.09.2011 To be the ‘Silicon Valley of Europe’, Ireland needs to be one of the best places in the world to start a business, tech entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Liao tells John...