Tagged: HSDPA & News
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Govt reveals €220m rural broadband scheme – 170 new jobs News
22.01.2009 Mobile operator 3 is to create 170 new jobs on the strength of the €220m Government contract for the National Broadband Scheme announced this morning that aims to provide...Categories: Comms -
Student mobile broadband wars set to begin News
25.11.2008 Mobile operators offering mobile broadband will begin vying for the hearts – and wallets – of connected third-level students, following the latest deal by O2 and HEAnet...Categories: Comms -
25pc of homes will be mobile-only broadband users News
14.10.2008 Fixed broadband providers will need to come up with a way of countering the massive invasion of mobile broadband into their core area of growth.Categories: Comms -
Eircom broadband enables 24 local exchanges News
30.09.2008 Incumbent telecoms operator Eircom this morning revealed that it has rolled out broadband to 24 additional communities across Ireland. Beyond DSL, Eircom is planning to increase...Categories: Comms -
Wireless home healthcare: the wonder drug for our times? News
29.09.2008 New research claims that some 50 million people in the EU and US could potentially benefit from wireless home healthcare monitoring solutions.Categories: Comms -
Long Term Evolution only a few years away News
22.09.2008 A future game-changing technology called Long Term Evolution (LTE), which will compete with WiMax for high-speed broadband over wide areas, should be landing in Ireland within...Categories: Comms -
3 reports one million mobile broadband users across Europe News
24.07.2008 Over one million mobile broadband customers have signed up to use 3’s European 3G network, encompassing Ireland, the UK, Italy, Sweden, Denmark and Austria, the company claimed...Categories: Comms -
3 in mobile broadband deal with D.I.D. News
07.07.2008 Mobile broadband provider 3 Ireland has struck a deal with electronics retailer D.I.D. Electrical to sell its pre-paid service in 16 stores across the nation from next week.Categories: Comms -
O2 unveils mobile broadband upload service News
07.07.2008 The evolution of mobile broadband continues as operator O2 is first to market with a new content upload service that allows users to upload files and photos at speeds of up to...Categories: Comms -
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BT signs €44m to boost 3’s mobile broadband network News
29.05.2008 Ireland’s second-largest telecoms operator BT has won a €44m contract to build and manage an expansion of 3 Ireland’s broadband network with backhaul that will support 7.2Mbps,... -
More mobile choice News
26.05.2008 More mobile solutions are becoming available and there is a willing market for them among SMEs.Categories: Comms -
‘VoIP? What’s that?’, say majority of SME bosses News
22.01.2008 Less than half of small- to medium-sized enterprise (SME) owner-managers (43pc) have heard of voice over internet protocol (VoIP), while 5pc have not heard of wireless...Categories: Comms -
European mobile broadband packages too complex News
10.01.2008 The average price for 100MB inclusive volume mobile broadband in Europe stands at €16 but between countries and operators billing is complex and this is impeding uptake, says a...Categories: Comms -
3G traffic will drive demand for capacity News
06.11.2007 A projected 32pc growth in traffic over mobile 3G networks will see mobile operators spend US$37bn by 2012, accounting for 12pc of their total operating expenses.Categories: Comms -
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Ireland set to surpass EU-broadband average News
11.09.2007 With 16.5pc penetration, Ireland is closing in on the EU-25’s 18.1pc average for broadband per capita and should surpass it by the end of the year, the Minister for...Categories: -
45,000 people sign up for mobile broadband News
10.09.2007 For the first time ComReg has included mobile broadband subscribers in its quarterly communications review, which estimates that almost 700,000 people are now accessing...Categories: -
One in three broadband users will be mobile News
08.08.2007 By 2012 one in every three broadband users – or 1.2 billion people – will be accessing the internet via mobile technology, new research from Jupiter indicates. It claims that...Categories: Comms -
Nokia aims to 'rip through the iPhone hype' News
24.07.2007 Nokia has what it believes is the perfect vengeance weapon capable of tearing apart its nemesis – the much hyped iPhone – and claims that its lower-tech rival will enjoy limited...Categories: Comms, Digital Life