Tagged: Magnet & News
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Deals done this past week News
14.05.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector. -
Deals done this past week News
08.05.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector. -
Magnet buys UK FTTH player Velocity 1 - reveals fibre deal with Sky News
08.05.2012 Magnet Networks has entered the UK fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) market with the acquisition of a 90pc stake in UK fibre broadband player Velocity 1 from Quintain Estates and... -
Tablet computers have become the second TV – major disruption ahead News
02.05.2012 Tablet computers are beginning to disrupt the multi-billion-dollar TV business and by 2016 112.5m US consumers will own one. According to Irish online TV service Aertv, one in...Categories: Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps -
Science, God and Einstein to feature in Nobel Laureate lecture at DCU News
28.03.2012 William Philips who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1997 will deliver two stimulating lectures tomorrow at DCU. The first will focus on ‘Time, Einstein and the Coolest Stuff... -
Aertv to live stream Jerry Fish session for St Patrick’s Festival News
16.03.2012 Online TV-streaming service Aertv will live stream a recording session of musician Jerry Fish from Windmill Lane Recording Studios as part of this year’s St Patrick’s Festival. -
Aertv to live stream ITLG Innovation summit News
07.03.2012 Magnet’s Aertv live streaming service will broadcast the Irish Technology Leadership Group’s (ITLG) Innovation Summit that takes place next week in Silicon Valley. -
ASAI upholds Magnet ‘fastest broadband’ complaint against UPC News
03.02.2012 In what seems like a case of ‘my data pipe is bigger than your data pipe’, the Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland (ASAI) has upheld a complaint by Magnet objecting to... -
Temple Bar TradFest sessions to go global News
26.01.2012 Sessions of the 2012 Dublin Temple Bar TradFest will be streamed online between today and Sunday to a worldwide audience.Categories: Networking & Telecoms, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Magnet in broadband deal with Munster Rugby News
24.01.2012 Magnet Networks has signed a two-year partnership with Munster Rugby club to be its official phone and broadband provider. -
Hibernia Atlantic in global fibre deal with Huawei News
16.01.2012 Hibernia Atlantic has signed a major construction deal with Huawei that will see the Chinese telecoms giant deploy its US$300m transatlantic Project Express network that will... -
Aertv.ie reveals plans to rock the planet this week News
12.12.2011 Magnet’s online TV service Aertv.ie will be making webcasts of bands belonging to Irish indie label The Richter Collective available globally for the first time later this week....Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Computers, Apps -
Ireland’s digital TV switchover will happen on 24 October 2012 News
14.10.2011 Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte has revealed that 24 October 2012 will be the official date for Ireland’s digital TV switchover – the date when analogue TV will be switched... -
Aertv.ie lets Irish viewers watch free live TV online News
06.10.2011 New Irish TV service Aertv.ie has launched, which offers users the ability to watch live TV online on a PC, smartphone or tablet. It is also launching an Irish live music channel. -
Magnet increases fibre broadband speed minimum to 30Mbps News
15.09.2011 Fibre broadband provider Magnet will today announce that download speeds for its fibre-to-the-home service will increase from a minimum of 5Mbps to 30Mbps with no additional...Categories: Telecommunications, Networking & Telecoms, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Communications, CIO -
E-net profits rocket 70pc, boosted by strong demand for fibre News
09.09.2011 Open access telco E-net, which operates the Irish Government’s nationwide Metropolitan Area Network (MANs)s in 94 key locations, has reported a 20pc jump in turnover of €17.5m... -
Magnet moves into 3D with BBC Wimbledon broadcast News
17.06.2011 Magnet digital TV viewers will be served Wimbledon through the BBC’s first broadcast in 3D. The company has added BBC One HD to its fibre-based TV service. -
Broadband battle – Magnet in war of words with UPC News
13.06.2011 Broadband and TV provider Magnet has accused rival broadband and TV operator UPC of distributing misleading information to business customers and has also made a complaint to... -
Magnet adds Saorview channels to free web TV lineup News
27.05.2011 ISP Magnet is adding the various Saorview digital free-to-air channels RTÉ News Now, RTÉ Jr and RTÉ+1 to its existing Magnet Web TV lineup, possibly removing the need for... -
Magnet brings free TV channels to iOS devices News
31.03.2011 The main Irish TV channels RTÉ1, Network 2, TV3, TG4 and 3e can now be watched for free on iPhone and iPad devices, Magnet has claimed, adding that its free, streaming TV...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Computers