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RIP George Moore – big data and cloud industry visionary News
24.05.2013 George Moore, an Irishman who was one of the founding fathers of the decision analytics industry and who foresaw the rise of cloud computing and big data, has died. -
Marketo’s IPO raises US$79m, shares up almost 78pc News
20.05.2013 Cloud-based marketing software provider Marketo went public on Friday with a highly successful market debut. -
Microsoft confirms ‘Windows Blue’ will be officially called Windows 8.1 News
14.05.2013 Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 8.1 will be the official name for the impending update to its latest operating system, previously know by the code name Windows Blue. A... -
Apple hurtles towards 50bn app download milestone News
14.05.2013 Tech giant Apple is on the verge of reaching another major milestone – 50bn iPhone and iPad app downloads. It is expected to cross the threshold this evening or early tomorrow. -
Cloud Compare launches Cloud Ready workshops for businesses News
08.05.2013 Cloud services brokerage Cloud Compare is taking National Cloud Week as its opportunity to launch tailored Cloud Ready workshops for business owners and directors as well as...Tags: Cloud, -
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... -
Opensky plans further expansion with 30 jobs to come over next 18 months News
26.04.2013 Having seen revenues grow 100pc in the past two years and with 60pc growth forecast for 2013, IT company Opensky is preparing to meet the demands of new business by adding 30... -
Microsoft’s bold bet on cloud pays off as software giant reports US$20.49bn Q3 revenues News
18.04.2013 Microsoft said the bold bets it took on cloud are beginning to pay dividends. The company today reported third-quarter revenues of US$20.49bn and a US$6bn profit. -
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... -
EU EcoFin meeting in Dublin this week will take place in the cloud News
08.04.2013 EcoFin meeting of EU finance ministers due to take place later this week at Dublin Castle will be a totally paperless – or cloud-based – affair, with ministers being equipped... -
Irish Times Digital Challenge winner GetBulb heads to London to seek VC investment News
25.03.2013 Startupbootcamp alumnus and winner of The Irish Times Digital Challenge GetBulb will be in London today to pitch to venture capitalists and seek investment in the latest version... -
Google creates new sticky notes app called Keep News
21.03.2013 Google has launched a new Android-based app called Keep that lets users jot down ideas and which transcribes voice message to ensure ideas never get away.Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Business Software, Apps -
BI player Jaspersoft’s Dublin office drives 50pc increase in software sales News
05.03.2013 Business intelligence player Jaspersoft says its European HQ in Dublin, which employs 20 people – 95pc of them multilingual – has been responsible for driving a 50pc increase in... -
Irish app firm listed as one of three finalists in SAP Innovation Challenge News
04.03.2013 SMART Visibility, a new manufacturing mobile software developed by an Irish start-up that aims to enable the factories of the future using augmented reality and GPS, is one of... -
Denmark pursues Microsoft for US$1bn in back taxes News
04.03.2013 Software giant Microsoft is being pursued for US$1bn in back taxes by Danish tax authorities. The tax penalty relates to Microsoft’s US$1.88bn acquisition of Danish software... -
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 -
Irish IT security player Espion to create 15 senior jobs News
31.01.2013 Fast-growing Irish IT security firm Espion, which is targeting growth in the US$49bn global security services market, has created 15 new jobs on the back of unprecedented demand... -
Ezmonitoring Start-ups
18.01.2013 The Ezmonitoring solution is a combination of BMS, Scada, DCS and DCIM systems under a single interface. It can work with or replace all of the above systems giving unique...Tags: Data centres, Telecommunications -
Libramatic Start-ups
18.01.2013 Libramatic provide a fully automated smartphone and web based library system. Managing a library or CD collection is a tedious task.Tags: Smartphone, Cloud,