Tagged: Wireless & News
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Surfers and gamers create nationwide Wi-Fi network News
11.08.2003 A group of Irish intenet users and gamers are in the process of establishing a community-run network of wireless networks all over the country which they plan to link together...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
New wireless broadband licences from ComReg News
31.07.2003 The Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) has outlined a new process for fixed wireless access local area (FWALA) licences that will enable telcos to offer broadband...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
PSNI to trial wireless encryption technology News
29.07.2003 The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has revealed that it is to trial the latest generation of high-level TETRA encryption systems across its new state-of-the-art...Tags: Wireless, Encryption -
Multimode PC Card News
17.07.2003 Product: Nokia D211 Radio Card Price: €429 Mobile data is all the rage these days. In a time of stagnant desktop PC sales, notebooks are performing tremendously well....Categories: Digital Life -
South West goes wireless with satellite internet trials News
08.07.2003 Tests are under way of a new broadband initiative aimed at supplying high capacity internet links to businesses in the South West of Ireland. The field trials are part of a...Categories: Digital Life, CIO -
X-ray vision with xdas News
26.06.2003 While all customers demand quality customer service, those with medical equipment will probably demand better than most. Given the crucial nature of their work, healthcare...Categories: Digital Life -
Business without boundaries News
26.06.2003 As any start-up company will know, time often is of the essence. Once a product is ready for market, it’s a challenge to get out there and start winning customers as soon as...Categories: Digital Life -
Gartner pours more cold water on hotspots News
24.06.2003 Gartner has warned that expectations about public Wireless LAN access (or Wi-Fi hotspots) are currently artificially high. The IT market research firm has warned of considerable...Categories: Digital Life -
Forrester forecasts WiFi woe News
20.06.2003 New research from Forrester has forecast that the hype surrounding public wireless local area network (WLAN) hotspots will lead to the next dot.com crash. The company also...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Precision feels pull of broadband News
13.06.2003 The days when multinational meant big business are long gone and even small indigenous firms can now have a number of international offices. Precision Software, a Dublin-based... -
Cavan gets wireless broadband News
03.06.2003 The Border Midland Western Regional Assembly has announced that the Virginia Development Association, in partnership with broadband provider Digiweb, has been given the go-ahead...Categories: Comms -
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HP launches new notebooks News
22.05.2003 Hewlett-Packard has announced a new line of Compaq business notebooks. The nx9000 series machines are pitched at mobile professionals in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).Categories: -
O2 Ireland writes down £1.4bn News
21.05.2003 Europe’s fifth largest mobile operator, MmO2, posted strong annual results this morning, but the news was overshadowed by the announcement that the firm is to slash the value of...Categories: Digital Life -
O2 buoyant despite choppy waters for parent News
21.05.2003 It was said at the time that the billions the mobile networks paid for 3G licences would come back to haunt them. This is the grim scenario now being played out in front of...Categories: Digital Life -
Lighting up Mayo with satellite broadband News
09.05.2003 The topic of broadband has possibly generated more debate in Ireland than almost anywhere else. Ever since the prospect of high-speed, always-on internet connections was dangled...Categories: CIO -
Flat-rate wireless broadband service goes live News
08.05.2003 Irish Broadband today unveiled plans to roll out a national always-on, flat-rate wireless broadband service to businesses and residential users.Categories: Comms -
Winning them over with wireless News
02.05.2003 When first launched, wireless networking, aka wireless local area networks (WLAN), aka Wi-Fi, aka IEEE 802.11b, was horrendously expensive, making it suitable only for larger...Categories: Digital Life -
Chips to go with Intel News
24.04.2003 Intel’s new mobile solution looks likely to shake up the notebook market and provide a boost to wireless networking.Categories: