Tagged: BT & News
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BT calls on students to enter Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition News
23.05.2012 BT Ireland has launched the 2013 Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, so students from around Ireland have until 1 October to enter their ideas and inventions. -
BT in stg£20m Northern Ireland healthcare transformation deal News
21.05.2012 BT has won a stg£20m contract to be the sole supplier of voice and data communications to Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in a five-year contract to transform healthcare... -
IT managers see BYOD benefits but worry about risk - survey News
17.05.2012 More than 80pc of IT managers think enterprises with a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy have a competitive advantage over other organisations, research commissioned by BT... -
20 years of the internet in Ireland (timeline) News
15.05.2012 Twenty years ago today Barry Flanagan began Ireland On-Line in his house in Galway, kick starting the internet as a consumer phenomenon in Ireland. We look back at some of the... -
The internet in Ireland is 20 years old today! News
15.05.2012 As Facebook – just a baby at eight – hurtles towards one of the most momentous IPOs in tech industry history, it almost went unobserved today that the internet as we know it in...Categories: Web, Networking & Telecoms, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Economy, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Communications -
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, -
Virgin Media is the first UK ISP to block The Pirate Bay News
03.05.2012 After the UK High Court ruled on Monday that internet service providers (ISPs) in the UK must block file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, it has emerged that Virgin Media is 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 -
BT creating 120 jobs in Northern Ireland News
02.05.2012 BT is expanding its operations in Northern Ireland, creating up to 120 new jobs for a new contact centre in Belfast. -
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... -
BT makes multi-million euro investment in Dublin cloud data centre News
28.03.2012 Global telecoms giant BT is expanding its Dublin data centre as part of a multi-million euro investment that will see the addition of 5,500 sq feet of data centre, including 300... -
#DIF12 – Infrastructure is key to reaping rewards of big data News
26.03.2012 Ireland must invest in the next generation of digital infrastructure to enable the country to steal a march and sustain its present edge in the emerging big data world, the CEO... -
#DIF12 – Tackling the skills gap: we need programmers who start at 14 News
23.03.2012 The most successful entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley learned how to code from the age of 14, RTÉ Dragons' Den's Sean O’Sullivan told today’s Digital Ireland Forum in Dublin. BT... -
Irish Stock Exchange joins BT’s Radianz global financial cloud News
21.03.2012 The Irish Stock Exchange has joined the BT Radianz Cloud of banks, brokers, investment managers and funds in a move that will expand the exchange’s existing international reach... -
Deals done this past week News
12.03.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector. -
Standard Life inks €35.7m comms outsourcing contract with BT News
09.03.2012 Standard Life is outsourcing its communications network to BT in a five-year deal valued at €35.7m.Categories: Telecommunications, Outsourcing, Networks, Infrastructure Management, Deals Done, Contract, Communications, CIO -
BT uses Irish technology to battle copper thieves News
07.03.2012 BT is hoping to stem losses of up to stg£2,000 a day through the theft of copper cable by deploying state-of-the-art surveillance technology developed by Dublin company Kinesense. -
Seanad to urge new laws for Irish ISPs to block child abuse material News
24.02.2012 A group of senators will next week put forward a private members motion urging Justice Minister Alan Shatter TD to put in place legislation that will require Irish internet...Categories: Wireless Communications, Web, Security, Search, Networking & Telecoms, Legal, Internet, Government, Consumer Tech -
The Digital Ireland Forum 2012 - Winning in the Next Economy #DIF12 News
01.02.2012 Following the success of Siliconrepublic.com's Digital Ireland Forum in 2011, on Friday, 23 March 2012, Ireland's tech leaders will once again gather in Dublin to discuss the...