Tagged: Sport & News
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Euro 2012 app vies to be multimedia haven for football fans News
14.05.2012 With 25 days to go until the Euro 2012 football championships in Poland and Ukraine, Dutch company STEVE. Worldwide has tapped into football fever by creating an iPad app called... -
Aertv launches sports channel with Ballywire News
01.05.2012 Online TV streaming service Aertv.ie is working with Irish multimedia news agency Ballywire to launch a new Irish sports channel, Aertv Sports. -
Student who mocked footballer Muamba on Twitter jailed News
27.03.2012 Student Liam Stacey who took to Twitter to mock footballer Fabrice Mumba after he suffered a cardiac arrest during a match has been jailed for 56 days for inciting racial hatred. -
'Anfield cat' becomes Twitter sensation News
07.02.2012 The cat that wandered onto the pitch during last night's Premier League match between Liverpool and Tottenham has already drawn some 25,000 followers on a Twitter account. -
Charity hurling match to be live streamed online tomorrow News
27.01.2012 A charity hurling match where the Tipperary senior hurling team will play a Munster senior hurling team will be live streamed on the Munster GAA website. -
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 teams up with RBS 6 Nations News
26.01.2012 Global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company Accenture has teamed up with the RBS 6 Nations to be its official technology partner for the 2012 and... -
New sports arena to result in 200 jobs News
15.11.2011 Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform Brendan Howlin turned the first sod at a ceremony today marking the construction of a new sports area at Waterford Institute of... -
LED lighting will illuminate London’s Tower Bridge News
08.11.2011 General Electric and EDF Energy have got the go-ahead to install energy-efficient LED technology and a cabling system to illuminate the 800-foot Tower Bridge in London,...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Renewable Energy, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Green Tech, ArchitectureTags: Energy Efficiency, Electric Cars, Sport, Electricity, Olympics, LED, Olympics 2012, GE, Clean Energy, -
Irish firm Lynch Medical Supplies prepares for EU growth News
07.11.2011 Irish medical-tech firm Lynch Medical Supplies (LMS), which manufactures sports injury products for the healthcare and medical industries, is to invest heavily in a new central...Categories: Bio Tech, CIO, Economy, Financial, Global CIO, In the Workplace, Jobs, Life Sciences, Management, R&D -
Irish Sports Council releases anti-doping Android app News
03.11.2011 The Irish Sports Council has released its anti-doping app for Android smartphones, letting athletes check if their medications are compliant with anti-doping regulations. -
Irish student wins European Young Scientist Award News
27.09.2011 The winner of the BT Young Scientist Award earlier this year – Castleknock College’s Alexander Amini who developed a Tennis Sensor Data Analysis tool – has picked up the top... -
Sports stadiums go green: from Croke Park to Minnesota Twins News
19.09.2011 Since the baseball stadium of the Minnesota Twins set a new standard in 2010 when it opened its new target field using a rainwater recycling system to meet 50pc of its water...Categories: Sustainability, Special Events, Renewable Energy, Recycling Services, Green Computing, Green, Engineering, Engineer, Energy -
Betfair mobile revenues up 94pc News
06.09.2011 Betfair Group plc has reported a decline in revenues to £80.8m (€91.9m) for the three months to 31 July. -
Tech entrepreneurs go the distance with new triathlon company News
25.08.2011 Think of the Electric Picnic music festival and then apply it to TriGrandPrix, a new triathlon movement that is aiming to cater for every type of athlete and fitness level, be...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
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UN counts down to low-carbon 2012 London Olympics News
28.07.2011 UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon yesterday switched on a one-year countdown clock for the 2012 Olympic Games in London at UN’s headquarters in New York, along with famous... -
Vancouver citizens use Facebook to arrange riot cleanup News
16.06.2011 More than 12,000 people have joined a Facebook group pledging to clean up Vancouver, British Columbia, after numerous hockey fans rioted after the Vancouver Canucks lost Game 7... -
Special Olympics Ireland launches iPhone app News
16.06.2011 Special Olympics Ireland launched an iPhone app today, allowing supporters to follow the Irish team at the 2011 summer games. -
Robots meet rugby in UCD engineering competition News
18.04.2011 It was all about the robots today at University College Dublin (UCD)as first-year engineering students demonstrated the ‘Rugby Robots’ they had created in advance of the Siemens...Categories: Research, Intellectual Property