Tagged: Semantic Web & News
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Intel buys API player Mashery for an estimated US$180m News
18.04.2013 Tech giant Intel has acquired Mashery, a provider of API technology that helps major brands, including the Guardian, USA Today, Klout and Rovi, use APIs to build new revenue... -
Semantic web breakthrough could make sense of big data faster News
17.04.2013 The first fruits of a research collaboration between the ICT giant Fujitsu and the Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) at NUI Galway could be about to pave the way for...Categories: Web, Software Development, Software & Web Development, Science, Internet, Data Management -
RTÉ to employ semantic web and big data to preserve Ireland’s memories News
09.04.2013 Ireland’s State broadcaster RTÉ, as part of its strategy to preserve the memories of a nation in digital form, is to collaborate with SFI’s recently announced mega CSET the... -
A comparison between Bing and Google (infographic) News
24.07.2012 Google makes up 68.7pc of web searches, making it the clear winner over other search engines such as Bing, which comes in at a distant second with 25.9pc of all web searches, a... -
Fujitsu Laboratories to make ‘significant’ investment in research programme with DERI News
19.07.2012 Fujitsu Laboratories, a subsidiary of ICT giant Fujitsu, is to begin a significant investment in a research programme with the Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI),... -
DERI researchers' semantic web paper gets European award News
12.06.2012 A paper on the semantic web that was co-authored by researchers at NUI Galway’s Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) in 2005 has been awarded the most influential paper... -
Irish and Korean science institutes to team up on semantic web R&D News
29.05.2012 The Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) at NUI Galway has signed a collaborative research agreement with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information...Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Software & Web Development, Science, R&D, Online Business, Internet, Intellectual Property, Data Management, Consumer Tech -
Bloomberg buys Irish tech firm PolarLake, rolls out new data service News
22.05.2012 Global financial news service Bloomberg has acquired Dublin-based semantic web software company PolarLake for an undisclosed sum. As a result, Bloomberg is launching a new...Tags: Big Data, Semantic Web, -
US government deploys open data standards created in Ireland News
26.04.2012 The open data movement is in full swing and tools and standards created in Ireland are to prove pivotal to open data employed by the US government. It emerged today that...Categories: Data Management, Database, Deals Done, Digital Media, Government, Internet, R&D, Research, Social Media, Software & Web Development, Web, Web 2.0 -
Google may revamp search results News
15.03.2012 Google is reportedly planning to revamp its search engine, aiming to give more facts and direct answers in their search results rather than just links. -
Obama administration chooses Irish technology News
23.05.2011 US President Barack Obama’s administration chose internet technology developed in Ireland in its economic stimulus package website Recovery.gov. -
Cisco invests €500k in social tools for tomorrow's workplace News
22.02.2011 Cisco has signed a deal worth an estimated €500,000 with Irish university NUI Galway’s Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) to create the next wave of enterprise social...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, R&D, Mobility, Enterprise Applications, Communications, Cloud -
NUI web researcher shapes the future of semantic search News
13.10.2010 A researcher based at NUI Galway’s Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) picked up the ‘Best Paper’ award at the influential Web Rules and Reasoning Conference in...Categories: Web Development, Web 2.0, Search Engines, Search, Science, R&D, Intellectual Property, Database -
IBM Dublin Lab working on semantic web project for BBC News
20.09.2010 A semantic web project for the BBC was among a number of key projects explored at IBM’s European Extreme Blue Expo in Dublin last week, when 100 of Europe’s top students...Categories: Wireless Communications, Science, R&D, Multimedia, Life Sciences, Internet, Intellectual Property, Education, Economy, Development -
Music recommendation system wins AI Mashup Challenge award News
03.09.2010 A researcher at NUI Galway’s Digital Enterprise Research Insitiute (DERI) has won first prize at the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Mashup Challenge, which looks for technologies... -
UK PM joins with Berners-Lee to create ‘radical’ digital future News
23.03.2010 UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has unveiled plans for a "digital future of Britain" that will result in 250,000 new jobs and has recruited the creator of the worldwide web Tim...Categories: -
Weedle secures US$4m funding for US growth News
15.03.2010 An Irish-based internet company today announced it has received funding of US$4m to expand its social-media platform in the US and other global regions. -
Berners-Lee weaves semantic web for UK government News
22.01.2010 Government around the world holds vast quantities of data, and while they should be holding on to the confidential stuff what is being done with all the non-personal data that...Categories: R&DTags: Semantic Web, Tim Berners-Lee, -
Cisco invests in a workplace future that will make email prehistoric News
14.01.2010 Global networking player Cisco is to invest €400,000 to back Irish PhD researchers who will endeavour to create the internet-centric future workplace where social media, unified... -
Legal issues could impede the march of the Semantic Web News
25.11.2009 Legal challenges around the area of data protection and defamation are likely to raise their head with the arrival of the Semantic Web, the next version of the World Wide Web,...