Tagged: Business & News
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10 ways to make the most of your Facebook business page (infographic) News
15.06.2013 Staying on top of a Facebook business page is obviously key to ensuring it provides the most impact to its followers, and to attract new followers. To help Facebook business... -
CIT students scoop €10k in college entrepreneur awards News
13.06.2013 A team of students from Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) has come away with a €10,000 prize and the accolade ‘College Entrepreneur of the Year’ after winning the top spot in... -
The technology business week: EI’s got a new strategy for emerging markets, Salesforce.com’s US$2.5bn deal under investigation News
10.06.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week.Tags: Business , Zynga, Salesforce.com, Enterprise Ireland, Acquisitions, An Post, Marketing, Investment -
Mayo businesswoman sets up marketing firm targeting Irish tech start-ups News
04.06.2013 B*Different is a new marketing business venture from Mayo businesswoman Eimear McCormack, offering tailored digital marketing plans for Irish start-ups.Categories: Marketing, Digital Marketing -
Samsung outsells Nokia in Finland for first time ever, plans R&D site at Espoo News
29.05.2013 Figures from IDC for the first quarter of 2013 show that Samsung has bested Finnish rival Nokia on its own turf, selling more handsets in Finland than Nokia for the first time. -
Colleges need to produce more big data graduates to fill future jobs, EMC says News
16.05.2013 Multinational IT firm EMC, which recently partnered with University College Cork (UCC) on two data-focused business courses, believes that more interdisciplinary big data... -
Sage Pay roadshow and new e-tail body offer e-commerce assistance to Irish businesses News
13.05.2013 In Ireland, €4bn of the total €35bn spent on retail goes to online retailers, but not necessarily those based in Ireland. This figure is predicted to grow to €11.3bn over the...Categories: Online Business, eCommerce -
The five minute CIO: Vincent Nolan News
10.05.2013 Smyths Toys is one of Ireland’s fastest-growing retailers. Its head of IT Vincent Nolan talks about changing the mindset from an SME to an enterprise, and why IT operations... -
IIA and Enterprise Ireland to hit the road with series of Cloud Adoption events News
07.05.2013 The Irish Internet Associaion (IIA) has teamed up with Enterprise Ireland on a Cloud Adoption Event Series – a cloud roadshow sponsored by Microsoft Ireland that intends to... -
Microsoft sets National Cloud Week afloat with €600,000 software donation to Barnardos News
07.05.2013 National Cloud Week is the second annual series of events organised by Microsoft in Ireland to raise awareness of the benefits of cloud among businesses in all sectors. This... -
The art of business is knowledge, founder of social network SunZu said News
07.05.2013 Dublin is turning out to be quite a hub for social networks. In recent years, the city has become home to the global operations of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and a myriad of... -
The five-minute CIO: Peter Mitchell News
19.04.2013 Peter Mitchell, the chief technology officer of fleet management software provider Fleetmatics, shares his insights on why product development teams need to work with sales and...Categories: Sales, Mobile, Management, Leadership & Management, IT Management, Development, CIO, Apps -
Seasoned start-up co-founders put the detail back into retail News
16.04.2013 Sometimes in life it is the journey and not the destination that matters the most. That could be said of Conall Lavery, a seasoned Irish technology executive who sold his IT... -
Strong CIO and high-profile IT pros are key to cloud migration News
10.04.2013 Successful cloud projects need a strong CIO and an IT team prepared to take a more public role in their organisations by helping end users get the most out of technology. -
Internet entrepreneur profits on Middle Eastern promise News
19.03.2013 Basic business lessons learned in a 70-plus year-old family business in Galway City have helped play a pivotal role in the success of a young Irishman who can claim credit for... -
Inventorium and IIA create e-commerce accelerator to get Irish SMEs trading online News
14.03.2013 NDRC’s Inventorium and the Irish Internet Association (IIA) are teaming up on a new accelerator programme to get 20 Irish SMEs into online trading.Categories: Online Business, eCommerce -
The five minute CIO: Patrick Clarke News
01.03.2013 Omnipay’s CTO talks to Siliconrepublic.com about building a platform to disrupt the e-commerce payments sector, the importance of security and why it’s not always good to be on... -
Vodafone Ireland introduces new service to help manage mobile workforce News
27.02.2013 Today, Vodafone Ireland launched a new service to help business customers make better use of tablets in the workplace by providing them with a smart device management system. -
Office 365 for business available worldwide today News
27.02.2013 Three business-focused packages for Office 365 see a worldwide launch in 87 markets and 20 languages today, as Microsoft updates one of its fastest-growing businesses.Categories: IT Organisation, Business Software -
Climate change gathering to take place in the Burren this weekend News
14.02.2013 More than 60 participants, including Harvard professor Daniel Schrag, who is an adviser to US President Barack Obama, will be meeting in the west of Ireland this weekend to...