Tagged: Analytics & News
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Facebook spices up its Social Graph with unique user analytics News
24.05.2012 Social network Facebook has added the ability within the Insights dashboard to allow app developers to monitor the number of unique people seeing and accepting their... -
IBM completes acquisition of Varicent Software Incorporated News
24.05.2012 Technology giant IBM has finished up its acquisition of analytics software provider Varicent Software Incorporated for an undisclosed sum.Categories: Business Intelligence, Data Management, Deals Done, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Software -
SAP acquires cloud procurement player Ariba for US$4.3bn News
23.05.2012 German software giant SAP has agreed to buy business-to-business (B2B) procurement firm Ariba for US$4.3bn or US$45 per share.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, eCommerce, Business Software, Apps -
Soundwave aims to take music analytics to a whole new level News
17.05.2012 Imagine being able to capture in real-time what type of music your friends are listening to, or finding out the most popular musical choices are in your city? Well, today’s... -
Washington Post experience chief: reader engagement key to survival News
16.05.2012 The chief experience officer of the Washington Post has warned publishers that newspapers in the online space are missing the point by lashing up Britney Spears stories that...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Business Intelligence, Apps, Analyst, Analysis -
Deals done this past week News
08.05.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector. -
Cisco to acquire Truviso News
04.05.2012 Network equipment provider Cisco is to acquire Truviso, a provider of scalable, real-time network data analysis and reporting software, for an undisclosed sum. -
IBM to acquire Vivisimo News
25.04.2012 Technology giant IBM has struck a deal to acquire information optimisation solutions provider Vivisimo for an undisclosed sum. -
The Google diet (infographic) News
19.04.2012 The most talked-about positive aspect of working for internet search giant Google is the free food, a recent survey of Google employees by Glassdoor revealed. Now, a new... -
Big data could be bigger than cloud and generate Irish jobs - EMC News
17.04.2012 Move over, cloud computing. There's a new global IT phenomenon, big data, that poses major job-creation opportunities for Ireland, says Jason Ward, EMC's country manager for...Categories: Economy, Data Management, Careers and Employment, Business Intelligence, Enterprise, Management -
Accenture completes acquisition of Neo Metrics Analytics S.L. News
11.04.2012 Global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company Accenture has wrapped up its acquisition of Neo Metrics Analytics S.L., a consulting firm specialising... -
Analytics demand drives big data growth, IDC forecasts News
13.03.2012 The technology and service market around the big data trend is expected to grow at seven times the rate of the overall ICT market, according to a forecast from market watcher IDC. -
Ireland can be the home of big data News
08.03.2012 The art of turning global hordes of unstructured data into decisive knowledge could be a boon for Ireland, according to Jason Ward, country manager at EMC. -
The decision maker News
06.03.2012 If data is the oil of the 21st century, then Louth-born businessman George Moore has helped build the refineries. The co-founder of TargusInfo can be considered one of the... -
Patient Journey Record taps into global health-tech demand News
12.02.2012 Our Tech Start-Up of the Week is Patient Journey Record (PaJR), a new Irish health-tech venture that’s developing a cloud-based hospital re-admissions platform, with the aim of... -
Profitero named IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year News
03.02.2012 Irish start-up Profitero, which makes pricing intelligence software, has been named IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year at an event in San Francisco. -
Deals done this past week News
30.01.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector.Tags: Twitter, Partnership, Music, Accenture, Analytics, Sport, Apps, Paddy Power, E-payments, Acquisitions -
Accenture to acquire consulting firm Neo Metrics Analytics S.L. News
24.01.2012 Global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire consulting firm Neo Metrics Analytics S.L. for an... -
Airline software player Rainmaker raises €1.5m News
23.01.2012 Irish business intelligence software company Rainmaker has raised €1.5m in venture capital. The investment will boost Rainmaker’s advance into overseas markets, especially the...Categories: Investments, Enterprise Applications, CIO, Business Software, Business Intelligence, Analyst -
Irish start-up to compete for IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year News
20.01.2012 After winning the 2011 IBM SmartCamp London last November, Dublin competitor pricing intelligence firm Profitero is now preparing to compete in the 2012 IBM SmartCamp Global...