The Irish Times

IBM chief confident Big Blue can keep pace with evolution of technology

Deborah Threadgold is focused on ‘the difference we can make with technology and what it can actually do’

Fri May 20 2022 - 13:17

Hollywood producers among the backers for Belfast-based Retinize

Irish VC Sure Valley Ventures leads £2m seed round for father and son-founded start-up

Wed Mar 16 2022 - 07:00

What could a postgraduate course offer you?

Six students from a wide range of courses share their experiences and advice

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 01:00

Sure Valley Ventures expands in UK with new €113m VC fund

Irish-founded VC makes first close of fund, with British Business Bank among backers

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 07:00

In Shannon, tech companies are preparing for big data to take the wheel

By gathering data over the next decade, Seagate expects to launch autonomous cars

Wed Nov 24 2021 - 04:18

Why multinationals are putting Ireland’s regions front and centre

Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford have much to offer companies setting up here

Fri Jul 02 2021 - 00:00

Jaguar Land Rover to partner with autonomous car hub in Shannon

New campus seeks to accelerate the development of robotic cars

Mon Nov 16 2020 - 04:00

IBM beats analysts’ forecasts with gains in cloud services

Company to shed division that manages corporate computer systems

Mon Oct 19 2020 - 22:07

Remote working: why has it taken so long?

Arresting the spread of Covid-19 is behind the current surge in home-working, but it has many other benefits, both for individuals and the communities in which they live

Thu Mar 19 2020 - 06:15

Not-for-profit Grow Remote secures €500,000 in funding

Community project connects remote workers with companies looking to hire staff

Wed Jan 08 2020 - 13:55

IBM lands AT&T contract worth ‘billions’

Chief executive Ginni Rometty says it is vindication of the value of recently acquired group Red Hat

Tue Jul 16 2019 - 16:16

IBM closes €30bn deal to buy software company Red Hat

Move comes as IBM shifts business focus from hardware to cloud computing

Tue Jul 09 2019 - 16:58

WarDucks raises €3.3m in funding and brings in gaming veterans

AR/VR game development studio appoints Doom co-creator John Romero as consultant

Thu Mar 21 2019 - 09:00

European shares rise as Italy avoids ratings downgrade

HSBC, Volkswagen and US software maker Red Hat among the risers

Mon Oct 29 2018 - 18:05

IBM shares dip after $34bn deal to buy Red Hat

Red Hat offers a standard version of Linux that runs on commonly available clouds

Mon Oct 29 2018 - 12:30

Opec agreement drives stocks higher as trade fears subside

Ireland’s Iseq overall index advances 0.62%, underperforming European markets

Fri Jun 22 2018 - 17:54

Irish bank shares rise over tax pledge but US tech stocks take a beating

Market report: Amazon fell more than 5 per cent after reports that president Trump was looking to target the company by changing its tax treatment

Wed Mar 28 2018 - 19:32

Irish IoT platform start-up Wia gets €750,000 in seed funding

‘Stripe for Internet of Things’ to double headcount and expand into enterprise space

Thu Aug 03 2017 - 09:29

Irish unit of open source software developers Red Hat sees profits jump

Parent acquired Irish software firm Feed Henry for €63.5m in September 2014

Thu Feb 23 2017 - 02:24

Cartoon Saloon tie-up to create 140 new jobs in Kilkenny

Animation company behind ‘Secret of Kells’ joins Canadian firm to develop new projects

Mon Feb 06 2017 - 07:41

European stocks drift lower as end-of-year rally fizzles out

Miners and technology shares fall most, while travel and energy shares rise in final week

Thu Dec 22 2016 - 19:07

Pope appoints new Cardinals in spectacular ‘Red Hat’ ceremony

Irish-born Kevin Farrell one of 17 new appointments made by the pontiff

Sat Nov 19 2016 - 12:49

Karlin Lillington: After 25 years, Linux’s world domination is coming along nicely

Back in the 1990s, it was a major surprise when Intel and Netscape invested in the OS

Thu Aug 25 2016 - 05:05

It’s a good time for European firms to use US money to take the next step

FirstCapital’s boss in Silicon Valley says Irish firms should think big about funding

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 01:30

US government joins in warnings of security flaw that could be used by hackers

Shell Shock vulnerability could threaten data across range of devices

Thu Sept 25 2014 - 15:05

Pope indicates desire for Church rethink on key marriage issues

Church Synod to meet soon to discuss contraception, same-sex marriage and annulment

Sat Sept 20 2014 - 19:58

Waterford-based FeedHenry acquired by Red Hat for €63.5m

FeedHenry was founded as a spin-out from Waterford Institute of Technology in 2010

Fri Sept 19 2014 - 08:21

Stocks rise on growing European confidence

Smurfit slides almost 5% while Ryanair sheds 1.05% on busy day for Iseq

Fri Mar 28 2014 - 21:33

Norwegian family trust makes second major Cork purchase

Wed Mar 05 2014 - 01:00

HP delivers ‘bad news’ to rivals at Barcelona showcase

Firm makes a bet on smaller servers and resurgent PC sales

Thu Dec 12 2013 - 01:04

€13m for five office blocks in Cork

Detached and occupied office blocks on market at Cork Airport Business Park

Wed Oct 02 2013 - 01:00