Tagged: IPTV & News
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575 jobs to go as Talk Talk plans to shutter Waterford facility News
07.09.2011 Ireland’s southeast region has been dealt a cruel blow with the news that 575 jobs are to be lost with the closure of Talk Talk’s call centre in Waterford. -
Software firm SolanoTech creates 25 jobs in Athlone News
29.08.2011 Software company SolanoTech will create 25 new jobs based in Athlone for software design and development engineers. -
BBC iPlayer app gets European launch, but US beckons News
28.07.2011 The BBC’s worldwide commercial arm BBC Worldwide has launched the new global BBC iPlayer app exclusively on the iPad. Available in a select number of European countries at... -
Eircom €100m plan to bring fibre access to 100k homes by 2012 News
28.07.2011 Eircom this morning announced the first phase of a plan that will see it serve 100,000 homes and businesses with up to 150Mbps fibre by summer 2012 and eventually 1m homes. It... -
CeltixConnect gets go-ahead to lay fibre under Irish Sea News
10.03.2011 CeltixConnect has been given the go-ahead to deploy a sub-sea fibre cable linking Ireland and the UK. It has been awarded sub-sea consent by the Department of Environment, Food... -
Cork tech firm in major deal to launch digital TV in Russia News
08.09.2010 Cork-based IPTV technology firm Digisoft.tv has struck a deal with Personal Media Technology (PMT) to deliver terrestrial TV channels across Russia. The terrestrial TV offerings... -
Project Canvas reveals content protection strategy News
09.07.2010 The consortium behind an ambitious plan to merge the web with TV, which includes the BBC, ITV and other prominent broadcasters, has revealed its content protection strategy to... -
The week in gadgets News
28.06.2010 A look at gadget, game and geek happenings in the week ahead.Tags: Android, iPhone 4, Steve Jobs, Internet TV, Twitter, IPTV, Sony Ericsson, Smartphone, BBC, Entertainment, Apple, Digital Lifestyle -
The digital business week News
28.06.2010 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Tags: New Media, Jobs, Job Creation, Research, Design, Development, Microsoft, Xbox 360, Consoles, LinkedIn, Social Networking, Ergo, Software, eBay, Apple, Entertainment, BBC, Smartphone, Sony Ericsson, IPTV, Twitter, Internet TV, Steve Jobs, iPhone 4, -
Magnet to start trialling 200Mbps fibre broadband News
10.05.2010 Magnet Networks is to commence trials of 200Mbps fibre broadband in the areas where it has fibre, the chief executive of the company, Mark Kellett, told Siliconrepublic.com. -
Irish digital TV firm breaks into Chinese market News
02.12.2009 A digital TV firm based in Cork has signed a major deal with one of China’s leading internet service providers to deploy internet TV (IPTV) to the world’s biggest population. -
Chip firm S3 in major Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV test deal News
09.09.2009 Irish technology company S3 has been selected by Microsoft to be its Mediaroom testing partner to provide set-top box testing services for OEMs planning to deploy Microsoft’s... -
Magnet in IPTV middleware deal News
25.03.2009 Broadband and internet protocol (IPTV) provider Magnet has upgraded its existing middleware infrastructure to Dreampark’s Dreamgallery system.Categories: Comms -
Magnet launches full broadcast TV station with on-demand capabilities News
13.11.2008 Broadband and TV provider Magnet Entertainment has joined forces with TV production company Intermission Studio to launch the first youth-oriented TV channel in Ireland that...Categories: New Media -
Nokia Siemens reveals next-generation IPTV strategy News
12.11.2008 Nokia Siemens Networks has unleashed a new strategy aimed at equipping operators providing internet television (IPTV) with the ability to add Web 2.0 apps from third-party...Categories: New Media -
Bandwidth crisis – YouTube today uses as much bandwidth as web in 2001 News
23.10.2008 The world is facing a bandwidth shortage and scientists are endeavouring to find new ways to expand capacity. YouTube currently uses the same bandwidth capacity as the entire...Categories: Comms -
Call for EU-wide fight against pay-TV piracy News
07.10.2008 With the emergence of new visual media platforms such as video on demand, mobile TV and IPTV (internet protocol television), the European Commission has called for Europe-wide...Categories: New Media -
Microsoft wants to dominate your [internet] television News
12.09.2008 Proving it is no sleeping giant and how it really intends to pin its future onto the internet flag, Microsoft has launched a strategy that will put it at the heart of future...Categories: Business -
Network blues could dog the future of internet TV News
03.09.2008 An Irish company that has developed a technology to test network quality which emulates the equivalent of millions of internet subscribers has been given a global innovation...Categories: Comms