Tagged: Vodafone & News
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BT all-Ireland revenues up 1pc to stg£757m News
11.05.2012 Telecoms and ICT provider BT this morning reported a 1pc increase in revenues for the year of stg£757m. It said its transformation process, ongoing inrastructure rollout north...Tags: O2, Northern Ireland, Investment, BT Business, BT, Telecoms, ICT, Vodafone, 3 Ireland, Fibre Infrastructure Investment, LLU -
Broadband in Ireland equals jobs in Ireland News
10.05.2012 There is an intrinsic link between broadband rollout and local job creation. Local authorities must realise this as Ireland approaches a National Broadband Strategy.Tags: Digital Divide, BT, Vodafone, Jeroen Hoencamp, Fibre, Pat Rabbitte, Ireland, Job Creation, Broadband, -
Finalists announced for Bord Gáis Energy Social Media Awards 2012 News
02.05.2012 The second annual Bord Gáis Energy Social Media Awards will take place in Dublin’s Mansion House on 17 May, 2012 and the nominees can start preparing their glad rags as the... -
Rabbitte reveals report of Next Generation Task Force (video) News
02.05.2012 Here’s a video of Ireland’s Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte’s speech as he launched the first report of the Next Generation Task Force. In July Minister Rabbitte intends to...Tags: E-net, UPC, Telefonica O2, Pat Rabbitte, Broadband, Next Generation Broadband, Internet, Vodafone, Imagine , BT, O2 -
Broadband urgency as Ireland hurtles towards a damaging digital divide News
02.05.2012 The stakes have never been higher. Ireland's Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte today confirmed the National Broadband Strategy that will be published in July will contain... -
Deals done this past week News
30.04.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector. -
Vodafone to acquire Cable & Wireless Worldwide for stg£1.04bn News
23.04.2012 Vodafone Group will acquire Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW), which owns the UK’s largest fibre network, for stg£1.04bn in order to strengthen its enterprise business and for...Categories: Networks, Networking & Telecoms, Networking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Deals Done, Communications -
Vodafone’s HD Voice offers improved audio quality of calls News
18.04.2012 Vodafone Ireland has launched HD Voice, offering higher quality audio calling across the Vodafone 3G network. It minimises background noise, aiming to make the speaker easier to... -
Irish start-up creates cloud-based software for call centres News
05.04.2012 Sentient, a start-up based at the Guinness Enterprise Centre, has come up with a new cloud solution called Scorebuddy that’s targeting the call centre space so that team leaders... -
Vodafone Ireland and Furious Tribe in mobile apps partnership News
02.04.2012 Vodafone Ireland is partnering with Irish digital start-up Furious Tribe, which will provide a consultancy service to Vodafone business customers so they can develop their own...Categories: Multimedia, Mobile, Internet, Education, Consumer Tech, Apps Zone, Apps, Application Design and Development -
#DIF12 - Without proper broadband, forget about being competitive News
23.03.2012 Vodafone Ireland CEO Jeroen Hoencamp told this morning’s Digital Ireland Forum in Dublin that connectivity and skills go hand-in-hand with creating a viable digital economy. -
Vodafone claims ‘new iPad’ 3G speeds of up to 42Mbps possible News
13.03.2012 Mobile operator Vodafone says its Dual Carrier HSPA+ technology (DC-HSDPA) will enable owners of Apple’s newest iPad to circumvent the standard 21Mbps 3G broadband experience on...Categories: Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications, Wireless Communications -
Social media agency Simply Zesty acquired by UTV plc News
06.03.2012 Simply Zesty, a social media agency sparked by an online conversation and begun in a spare bedroom three years ago, has been acquired by TV and internet player UTV plc for about... -
Vodafone implements new way of working News
01.03.2012 Vodafone’s Irish operation has invested €2.5m in a new way of working strategy. John Kennedy spoke to CEO Jeroen Hoencamp about how flexible work strategies inspire progress.Tags: Broadband, Wi-Fi, Smartphones, Laptops, Productivity, Flexible Working, Jeroen Hoencamp, Vodafone, ICT, Start-ups -
#mwc12 - Massive deal for Cubic opens up 680k global Wi-Fi hotspots News
01.03.2012 In what could be Irish firm Cubic Telecom’s biggest deal yet the company has strook a deal with NASDAQ listed service provider iPass that will open Maxroam customers up to...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Internet, Deals Done, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications -
Intercall to create 15 jobs due to Vodafone partnership News
20.02.2012 Cork-based outsourcing firm Intercall will expand its workforce by 15 as it experienced a “significant turnover increase” after it secured a partnership with Vodafone. -
Cubic Telecom signs MVNO deal with Vodafone in the UK News
13.02.2012 Entrepreneur Pat Phelan’s Cubic Telecom low-cost call and data service has signed a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) agreement with Vodafone in the UK to sell voice, text...Categories: Wireless Communications, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Business, Deals Done, Social Media -
Vodafone Ireland invests €2.5m in ‘new way of working’ strategy News
09.02.2012 While the financial troubles of Southern Europe are having an impact on Vodafone’s latest financials, update of data services is a key influencer on new customer additions, the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Internet, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Hacker claims most DSL modems in Ireland can be hacked News
08.02.2012 A software developer and amateur hacker has claimed the existence of exploits for wireless routers currently used by Eircom that theoretically would allow hackers who know what... -
80pc increase in video traffic on Vodafone’s network News
27.01.2012 Vodafone has revealed it has seen an 80pc surge in video traffic on its fixed and mobile networks in Ireland in the last 12 months. In addition, the arrival of Netflix in...