Tagged: Bell Labs & News
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World’s first mobile phone call happened 40 years ago today News
03.04.2013 Forty years ago today, on 3 April 1973, the first call from a handheld mobile phone was made by its inventor Dr Martin Cooper, then-head of Motorola’s communications division.Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Communications -
The technology business week: Economic impact of the ‘Internet of Everything’, Eircom expands fibre rollout News
25.02.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
As hunger for data explodes, ambitious plans afoot to green our ICT networks News
23.01.2013 A consortium of industry stakeholders has ambitious plans to reduce the carbon footprint of ICT networks by a factor of 1,000. Ann O’Dea speaks to GreenTouch chairman Thierry... -
Alcatel-Lucent CTO Marcus Weldon: nations will need to plan for fibre everywhere (video) News
07.11.2012 While the future is undoubtedly multi-screen, multi-device and wireless broadband everywhere, sophisticated fibre networks connected to energy-efficient cell devices will be... -
Interview: Ben Verwaayen, CEO, Alcatel-Lucent, on fostering green growth and innovation (video) News
05.11.2012 Ahead of the Green Growth Forum which takes place in January in Dublin, we caught up with Alcatel-Lucent’s CEO Ben Verwaayen in Paris to talk green growth and the ongoing work... -
IPMOD wins Alcatel-Lucent Open Innovation Boot Camp News
09.03.2012 A project that allows telecom providers to pinpoint anomalies that could trigger outages or other issues in networks has won the overall award at the Alcatel-Lucent Open... -
Innovation boot camp in Dublin to help launch smart ideas News
09.11.2011 Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs in Ireland has set up an initiative to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship using a boot camp concept. The company is tapping into DCU Ryan... -
Dennis Ritchie, father of C, co-developer of Unix, dies News
14.10.2011 Dennis Ritchie, who created the C programming language and helped develop the Unix operating system, has died aged 70. -
Irish developed tech powers first 4G LTE trans-Pacific video call News
25.08.2011 Technology spearheaded at Alcatel-Lucent’s Bell Labs R&D operation in Dublin was used to stage the first trans-Pacific mobile broadband three-way call using a next generation 4G...Categories: Wireless Communications, R&D, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Intellectual Property, Hardware, Communications -
First trans-Atlantic call for lightRadio tech developed in Dublin News
09.06.2011 A new technology spearheaded by an Irish R&D group that will help bring the internet to every person on the planet and shrink the carbon footprint of cellular base stations has...Categories: Wireless Communications, Science, Research, R&D, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Hardware, Green Computing, Green, Engineering, Digital 21, Development, Communications -
€24m investment given to telecommunications research News
26.05.2011 Minister for Research and Innovation Sean Sherlock has announced a €24m investment for the Centre for Telecommunications Research (CTVR). -
Crossing the divide News
21.04.2011 An Irish R&D group at Alcatel-Lucent in west Dublin is spearheading a radio technology that will help bring the internet to every person on the planet. -
Tiny tech spells end of cell towers and base stations News
07.02.2011 Alcatel-Lucent has unveiled a pioneering new technology – shaped like a Rubix Cube – that will not only deliver universal broadband coverage but will do away with mobile masts... -
Telecoms’ green future News
30.09.2010 The global telecoms industry has a responsibility in tackling climate change and building a better world, says Ben Verwaayen, the CEO of €15bn-a-year Alcatel-Lucent. -
Green tech and rural comms the next battlegrounds for telecoms News
15.09.2010 PARIS - One of the most important powerbrokers in the global telecoms industry Alcatel-Lucent CEO Ben Verwaayen said he believes the next major battlegrounds in the telecoms... -
Interxion’s €12m green-data centre - second phase planned News
01.04.2010 Falling electricity prices are contributing to a boom for Dublin data centres, with overseas internet and telecoms providers deciding to locate services in the city, Tanya...Tags: IBM, HP, DERI, Interxion, Data centres, Cloud Computing, Wind Energy, Bell Labs, Green Touch, Smart Cities, -
Bell Labs in four-fold R&D expansion of Dublin facility News
03.02.2010 As many as 70 new jobs are tipped to be created at the Alcatel-Lucent/Bell Labs operation in Dublin as part of a multi-million euro, five-year programme. -
Avaya buys Nortel’s enterprise unit for US$475m News
22.07.2009 Communications equipment player Avaya has agreed to buy Nortel’s enterprise solutions business for US$475m in a move that will strengthen its position in this market. -
Call for Ireland and Japan ‘digital dividend’ pact News
16.01.2009 There has been a call for greater levels of co-operation between research teams in Ireland and teams in Japan to help both nations capture a lead in the next-communications wave. -
IBM and Irish researchers collaborate on supercomputers News
11.12.2008 A team of researchers at the Centre for Telecommunications Value-Chain Research (CTVR) has begun working with technology giant IBM on a project that could ultimately lead to the...Categories: R&D