Tagged: IT
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SMEs get ‘virtual’ IT support from Qualcom News
17.10.2006 The technology service provider Qualcom has officially launched an IT support service for small to medium businesses in Ireland, a market the company said is worth close to €105m.Categories: Business -
Software accounts for ‘less than 10pc of Irish IT spend’ News
12.10.2006 Irish spending on software is the lowest in Europe, accounting for less than 10pc of budgets, a new report from Forrester Research has claimed. -
CIOs struggle to make tech strategic, says Microsoft News
24.04.2006 Chief information officers (CIOs) will struggle to make technology seem a strategic asset to a company while they still get to grips with issues such as IT management, password...Categories: CIO -
Research firm to advise health sector on IT spending News
20.04.2006 The Dublin-based firm iReach has launched a new service to advise the Irish healthcare sector about better understanding and using information technology.Categories: Government, CIO -
Cisco finds IT professionals feeling secure News
19.04.2006 Despite what seems like an explosion in the amount and extent of IT security threats a new survey suggests that almost three quarters (72pc) of security professionals feel their...Categories: CIO -
Road Safety Authority plans IT investment News
28.03.2006 The soon-to-be-established Road Safety Authority (RSA), which is responsible for vehicle and driving standards, road safety and managing more than 50 driving test centres across...Categories: Government, CIOTags: IT, -
The importance of being versatile News
05.01.2006 The days of the typical IT manager are numbered, it’s official. You know the guys you only talk to when you forget a password or the printer doesn’t work. Chances are he or she...Categories: CIOTags: IT -
Comment: Fear and loathing in IT News
05.10.2005 Fear, they say, is a great motivator. But sometimes the motivation and results have to be questioned. Consumer rights pundit Eddie Hobbs created a lot of fear in Government;...Categories: BusinessTags: IT -
Indian tech player creates 600 NI jobs News
08.09.2005 Indian technology giant HCL is to create 600 new jobs as part of a major expansion of its contact centres in Belfast and Armagh.Categories: BusinessTags: IT -
CIOs must do more with less, says Gartner News
29.07.2005 Chief information officers (CIO) are being forced to do more with less because their IT budgets are not increasing with the growth in business, new analysis from Gartner has...Categories: BusinessTags: IT -
Slight rise forecast for Irish technology spending News
12.07.2005 Technology spending in Ireland will show a slight rise to just over €2.2bn for this year, an estimated increase of 3pc, according to new figures from the research firm iReach.Categories: CIOTags: IT -
Ergo on acquisition trail News
11.07.2005 Ergo, an IT services provider based in Dublin, is planning an “aggressive” acquisition strategy over the next 18 months, having just bought PCC, an office print solutions...Categories: BusinessTags: IT -
The Friday Interview: Eamonn Doyle, ESRI Ireland News
17.06.2005 If promoting an unambiguous message to your target audience is one of the hallmarks of good marketing, then ESRI Ireland does not score very well. Eamonn Doyle ( pictured ), who...Categories: CIOTags: IT -
IT Alliance to hire 40 graduates News
25.05.2005 In a move eerily reminiscent of the halcyon days of the pre-2000 technology boom, Dublin technology outsourcing firm IT Alliance says it plans to recruit up to 40 graduates when...Categories: BusinessTags: IT -
Mixed signals on IT spending for 2005 News
05.05.2005 Worsening economic conditions saw some large firms holding back on major IT purchases, with the result that the western Europe IT market is now expected to grow by only 4pc this...Categories: Business -
Speaking of security News
14.04.2005 When we think of biometrics we usually think of fingerprints, face scans or iris recognition, but there's another element that tends to get less coverage: the human voice. This...Categories:Tags: IT -
IT emerges as a critical weapon for business News
04.03.2005 IT will emerge as a critical, competitive weapon over the next five years as companies rely increasingly on new business models rather than new product lines to succeed, a...Categories: BusinessTags: IT -
Technology recovery under way, say bullish IT firms News
03.03.2005 The majority of global IT firms are predicting revenue increases in 2005, while a significant minority are expecting to make layoffs, according to a new global IT confidence...Categories: BusinessTags: IT -
Ireland trails western Europe in global IT index News
23.11.2004 Ireland has come 23rd in a global index of information society preparedness compiled by IDC, which evaluates issues such as use of IT in each country, IT spending, telecoms and...Categories: Business -
Managed services firm to ‘shoulder burden of IT’ News
20.09.2004 An IT managed services firm with a difference will be officially launched later today in Dublin. Outsourced IT Management is addressing the IT management needs of the many small...Categories: Business