Key parts of Windows 8 developed in IrelandWINDOWS 8 WHAT'S NEW: WHEN APPLE unveiled its iPad in 2010, it created a whole new market, one that left its competitors far…Thu Oct 25 2012 - 01:00
Windows 8 to be launched as GaeilgeThe Windows 8 operating system is to be made available in 100 languages including Irish, Microsoft Ireland managing director …Thu Oct 25 2012 - 01:00
Botswana Diamonds identifies new targetsDiamond exploration firm Botswana Diamonds said it has identified five targets on its new licence in the Orapa region of Botswana…Mon Oct 22 2012 - 01:00
Retail sector continues to declineRetail sales continued to fall in the third quarter of the year, with lobby groups blaming speculation in the run-up to the budget…Mon Oct 22 2012 - 01:00
Profits soar on increased turnover at PCHREVENUE AND profit at Irish-headquartered PCH rose in 2011 as the company expanded its businessSat Oct 20 2012 - 01:00
Bono fights poverty, ex-Harvard head takes on Winklevoss twins at tech talkSOME OF the world’s top technology entrepreneurs mixed with well-known names in Dublin’s Mansion House yesterday as the F.ounders…Sat Oct 20 2012 - 01:00
Dealz to create 300 jobs in IrelandDiscount retailer Dealz will open 10 new stores across Ireland, creating 300 jobs.Fri Oct 19 2012 - 01:00
Hootsuite may open office in DublinSOCIAL MEDIA management firm Hootsuite is strongly considering opening an Irish office, chief executive Ryan Holmes said.Fri Oct 19 2012 - 01:00
Game of the WeekFable: The Journey, 12 cert, Microsoft, Xbox (requires Kinect) ***Fri Oct 19 2012 - 01:00
Dublin Web Summit draws to a closeThe Web Summit in Dublin finished today following two days of pitching to potential investors from companies of all shapes and…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
Irish firms still have their hands in the cookie jarIRISH FIRMS are falling behind in complying with new EU rules on website privacy, and could leave themselves open to heavy fines…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
Start-ups told: think big to go globalThe Web Summit kicked off with plenty of pitching to potential investors, while established firms announced an array of interesting…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
Website to help charity auctionsA NEW WEBSITE is aiming to help charities raise money through online auctions.Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
Sky unveils Irish on demand serviceBROADCASTER SKY has unveiled a new on demand TV service for Irish viewers.Wed Oct 17 2012 - 01:00
Google given four months to alter privacy policyEUROPEAN DATA protection watchdogs have given Google four months to comply with requests to alter its privacy policy, or risk…Wed Oct 17 2012 - 01:00
Tech titans come out for Dublin summitStart-ups mingled with tech industry titans at the Web Summit in Dublin today.Wed Oct 17 2012 - 01:00
Five firms to create over 120 jobsMore than 120 jobs will be created at five emerging firms in Ireland, as they announce plans to establish critical operations…Tue Oct 16 2012 - 01:00
GlaxoSmithKline plant saved from closureGlaxoSmithKline yesterday said it would invest €10 million in its plant in Sligo, saving it from closure and securing 120 jobs…Tue Oct 16 2012 - 01:00
Tullow takes stake in Greenland licenceTullow Oil has taken a 40 per cent stake in a licence in Greenland as part of an agreement with Maersk Oil.Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
Glaxo decides to save Sligo plantGlaxoSmithKline said it would invest €10 million in its plant in Sligo, saving it from closure and securing 120 jobs.Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
E-learning software rewards kids with FacebookAn Irish company has developed e-learning software that can be used to limit the amount of time children and teenagers spend …Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
'Stunning performance' as exports for August hit a highExports soared in August to reach an all-time monthly highSat Oct 13 2012 - 01:00
Lending to households continues to fallLending to companies and households fell in August, continuing the downward trend seen in recent months.Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:00
Trade surplus increases by €1bnThe seasonally adjusted trade surplus rose by €1 billion in August to a record high as exports rose in the month, new data from…Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:00
Business use of social media on increase, Deloitte survey findsORGANISATIONS are embracing new ways to communicate with customers such as mobile apps, a new survey has found, but they are …Thu Oct 11 2012 - 01:00
Inflation eases in SeptemberThe annual inflation rate eased to 1.6 per cent in September, falling from 2 per cent recorded in August.Thu Oct 11 2012 - 01:00
NDRC supports over 200 new jobsPRIVATE investment in emerging companies supported by the National Digital Research Centre (NDRC) grew strongly in the past year…Thu Oct 11 2012 - 01:00
Petroceltic returns to stock marketsPetroceltic returns to the London and Dublin markets today following the completion of its merger with Melrose Resources.Thu Oct 11 2012 - 01:00
NDRC firms create 221 jobsPrivate investment in emerging companies supported by the National Digital Research Centre (NDRC) grew strongly in the past year…Wed Oct 10 2012 - 01:00
North's private sector shrinksNorthern Ireland’s private sector shrank last month, with dwindling new business dragging the index down.Mon Oct 08 2012 - 01:00
KBC 'confidence' in Irish unitKBC Group has promised further development for its Irish operations, in what the company described as an “expression of confidence…Mon Oct 08 2012 - 01:00
Cubic Telecom link up with WoolworthsIrish firm Cubic Telecom has signed a deal with Australian retailer Woolworths to offer international roaming services to travellers…Sat Oct 06 2012 - 01:00
Central Bank urges further pay cutsPAY REMAINS high in both the public and private sectors in Ireland and needs to fall further, the Central Bank has said in its…Sat Oct 06 2012 - 01:00
Facebook says over a billion log on per monthMORE THAN a billion people are logging in to Facebook on a monthly basis, the social networking site confirmed yesterday.Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
US firm to create 30 jobs in CorkUS semiconductor firm Hittite Microwave Corporation is to create 30 jobs in Cork as it establishes an international operations…Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
FIFA 13GAME OF THE WEEK: 3 cert, EA, Xbox 360 (also PC, PS3, Wii, PS Vita, 3DS) *****Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
Industrial production shrinks in AugustIreland’s industrial production fell in August compared with July, as manufacturing in the traditional sector shrank.Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
Facebook active users reach one billionMore than one billion people are logging into Facebook on a monthly basis, the social networking site confirmed today.Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00
Aer Lingus passenger traffic risesAer Lingus said overall passenger traffic rose in September as its long haul business and regional flights grew over the year…Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00
US tech firm to create 30 jobs in CorkUS semiconductor firm Hittite Microwave Corporation is to create 30 jobs in Cork as it establishes an international operations…Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00
Irish firm to lead ESA research projectA Dublin-based firm has won a contract to lead a research project with the European Space Agency (ESA) on monitoring coastal …Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00
Web Summit adds film director Sonnenfeld to list of speakersTHE DUBLIN Web Summit is continuing to add speakers to its list, with director Barry Sonnenfeld the latest to sign up for the…Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00
CEO says Sony's bottom line is moving in 'right direction'BRIEFS: Sony earnings are “moving in the right direction” as Japan’s biggest exporter of consumer electronics accelerates a …Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00
Using cloud more engagingCOMPANIES THAT are embracing cloud technology are more innovative and are more likely to work collaboratively, both internally…Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00
