Web geeks need to practice the art of plain speakingNet Results : I have a theory that the amount of resistance put up by the corporate sphere to a new technology or a new tech…Fri Jun 09 2006 - 01:00
Second Irish firm enters licensing partnership with MicrosoftA second Irish company is to collaborate with Microsoft to license and further develop technology that Microsoft's research labs…Tue Jun 06 2006 - 01:00
High time to out the internet censorsNet Results: This year has become the year of internet censorshipFri Jun 02 2006 - 01:00
MacSaber rattling only reaction to Valley fantasy salariesNet Results: What a week for moving from the sublime to the ridiculousFri May 26 2006 - 01:00
US guru highlights pointlessness of security policyNet Results: What's your worst security nightmare? I don't mean on a personal level or even a corporate levelFri May 19 2006 - 01:00
Europe a 'stellar performer' for LenovoThe European market is now one of the stellar performers for Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo, said Milko van Duijl, president…Fri May 19 2006 - 01:00
Beatles face the music as Apple's iTunes prevailNet Results: It's been a long and winding road of litigation, but now the legal eagles should just let it be because iTunes …Fri May 12 2006 - 01:00
StockByte success should be an inspirationNet Results : I did a pleasant double take when I read recently about Ireland's latest multimillionaireFri Apr 21 2006 - 01:00
Bloggers find a host looking for businessNet Results: One of the major transformations in the past year on the internet hosting front is the swathe of new low-cost offerings…Fri Apr 14 2006 - 01:00
Apple Macs to run rival Windows XP softwareIt's official: new Apple Macs with Intel chips can now directly run Microsoft's rival Windows XP operating system - with Apple…Thu Apr 06 2006 - 01:00
Data retention policy may poison business environmentNet Results: When three of Ireland's top technology leaders, from three of the State's highest profile companies, stand up…Fri Mar 24 2006 - 00:00
Cisco could call time on spin doctorsNet Results: Cisco has come out with a new product that I think has endless scope and utilityFri Mar 17 2006 - 00:00
US politics embraces an informed tech agendaNet Results: Much talk in Silicon Valley last week focused on new proposals by the Republicans to boost funding to research …Fri Mar 10 2006 - 00:00
Cisco reveals largest offerings in yearsNetwork supplier Cisco Systems revealed one of its largest product and applications offerings in years alongside a rethink of…Tue Mar 07 2006 - 00:00
Uncertainty colours US public's views on internet censorshipNet Results: So, concerns about housing costs rank second only to frustrations with trafficFri Mar 03 2006 - 00:00
Gaps in technology hinder pet ID systemNet Results: If you want a textbook example of how easily an information technology project can go wonky, you need look no further…Fri Feb 24 2006 - 00:00
Zotto seizes initiative to save 'a national treasure'Peter Zotto, chief executive of Iona, sees the Irish technology company as "a national treasure", but that's not to say he doesn…Fri Feb 24 2006 - 00:00
State has much to do to keep pace in R&D raceNet Results: A new report from Forfás on research and development expenditure in the State makes for essential reading for anyone…Fri Feb 17 2006 - 00:00
US managers get resultsEuropean workers employed by American multinationals achieve far higher levels of productivity than they do under European management…Sat Feb 04 2006 - 00:00
A world of information in a filament of glassNet Results: Forty years ago, on January 27, 1966, to be precise, two engineers in Britain presented a paper that made what …Fri Feb 03 2006 - 00:00
Robinson criticises Bush use of powerPresident George Bush has shown "a worrying assertion of presidential power" since the September 11th, 2001, terrorist attacks…Wed Feb 01 2006 - 00:00
Time to end double-standard on immigrantsNet Results: I see the Government is out of the closet again on immigration policy - that is, US immigration policy, where it…Fri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00
Door-to-door selling best way to promote broadbandNet Results: The doorbell went the other night and, after debating whether I really wanted to talk to a politician, evangelist…Fri Jan 20 2006 - 00:00
Ireland may lead way in radiowave taggingAccording to one of Intel's top Irish researchers, Ireland could be the global centre for research into one of the hottest areas…Fri Jan 20 2006 - 00:00
EU directive spells end to e-mail, internet privacyNet Results: It's official: your e-mail and internet usage information is now going to be stored for a minimum of six months…Fri Jan 13 2006 - 00:00
Gift economy keeps on giving in virtual utopiaNet Results: One of the key reasons why the internet is so quirkily, satisfyingly wonderful is that it is one of the few cross…Fri Jan 06 2006 - 00:00
Consortium wins bid to run Dublin R&D facilityMinister for Communications Noel Dempsey will announce today that the joint UCD/TCD/DCU consortium has won the bid to operate…Fri Dec 16 2005 - 00:00
State to slide from 3rd to 21st in EU on IT skills gap - studyIreland will plummet from third to 21st place in a European league table measuring information and communications technology …Tue Dec 13 2005 - 00:00
'Green' servers may make Sun shine againNet Results: On the tech chief executive speakers' circuit, one of the more popular keynoters is the amiably abrasive Sun chief…Fri Dec 09 2005 - 00:00
Irish lag rivals in broadband take-upDespite increased availability and lower cost for broadband internet connections, Ireland's overall broadband performance when…Tue Dec 06 2005 - 00:00
Hype on tax breaks pushes darker tales into backgroundNet Results: I don't know about you, but I am deeply disappointed to look out the window and see frost as I turn up the heat…Fri Dec 02 2005 - 00:00
Focus on low tax rate 'misguided'The recent focus on the Republic as a "tax haven" for technology multinationals and on potential threats to the State's 12Tue Nov 29 2005 - 00:00
Global council for biometrics forumThe Dublin-based European Biometrics Forum (EBF), established in the Digital Hub as an advisory body to the European biometrics…Fri Nov 18 2005 - 00:00
Minister warns of threats on internetPC users need to be sure they are protecting their identity, personal information and family when using the internet, Minister…Fri Nov 18 2005 - 00:00
Picking up on trends in mobile phone usageNet Results: Do you panic if you leave home without your mobile phone? Do you get a special thrill when surreptitiously sending…Fri Nov 18 2005 - 00:00
Chinese slowly buying in to consumer cultureNet Results: Unlikely as it seems to anyone from the West who grew up in the Cold War era and might still view China as a tentative…Fri Nov 04 2005 - 00:00
Nano iPod proves small is beautifulNet Results: A few weeks back, during the BA Festival of Science in Dublin, I had the pleasure of sitting on the panel for the…Fri Oct 28 2005 - 01:00
UCD provides base for tech innovatorsDr Pat Frain's business may be science and technology, but his passion is his €1 coffeeFri Oct 28 2005 - 01:00
Salary requirements for visas will keep tech talent away Net Results Karlin LillingtonAccording to recent reports, the Government will require immigrant workers to earn a minimum annual salary of €55,000 to qualify…Fri Oct 14 2005 - 01:00
Networks vulnerable to text message assaultsA sustained internet-based SMS attack could bring mobile communications to a crashing halt, writes Karlin LillingtonFri Oct 14 2005 - 01:00
Microsoft will consider Irish expansionDespite Ireland's position as a high cost economy, Microsoft is keeping its existing operations here and will consider further…Sat Oct 08 2005 - 01:00
O2 launches mobile web serviceO2 hopes to lure Irish mobile users onto the internet with its introduction tomorrow of i-mode, the web service created by operator…Thu Oct 06 2005 - 01:00
Consolidation becomes Silicon Valley buzzwordNet Results: On a cool, bright California autumn morning, the commuters waiting for the 7Fri Sept 23 2005 - 01:00
Rose proves girls bloom as scientistsNet Results: Finding a way to inspire girls to go into science, engineering and computing isn't rocket science - but it may …Fri Sept 09 2005 - 01:00
Web searchers plotting to soup up their enginesIf you think the split-second ability of today's internet search engines to fetch millions of web pages related to your topic…Fri Sept 09 2005 - 01:00
Visionary professor takes a look at the wild-card future of computer scienceNet Results: I always think of computer scientists as being another name for computer programmers.Fri Sept 02 2005 - 01:00
New kids on the blog put the to shameNet Results: Technology is a great levellerFri Aug 26 2005 - 01:00
Internet free-for-all stirs up issues of authority in online worldNet Results: How do you know when a source of information on the internet is a trusted one? It isn't an easy question to answer…Fri Aug 19 2005 - 01:00
Irish tune in to podcast phenomenonThere are a growing number of home-grown podcasts covering everything from greyhound racing to politics to music to, well, general…Fri Aug 19 2005 - 01:00
