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HP says UK Serious Fraud Office is investigating Autonomy case News
12.03.2013 HP has disclosed in a financial filing that the UK’s Serious Fraud Office has opened an investigation into the allegations surrounding HP’s US$11bn acquisition of Mike Lynch’s... -
Dell gives Icahn the go-ahead to study its books News
11.03.2013 Corporate raider Carl Icahn has been granted Dell’s permission to study the company’s books. He has signed a confidentiality agreement with the company. -
Financial results this week News
11.03.2013 Technology companies scheduled to release their financial results this week.Categories: Financial, Financial Results -
The technology business week: EC fines Microsoft €561m, Icahn vies for 6pc stake in Dell News
11.03.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Sales, Internet, Financial, Consumer Tech, Careers and Employment, Business Intelligence -
Govt invests in new €20m Highland Capital Partners fund News
08.03.2013 The Irish Government has supported the creation of US venture capital firm Highland Capital Partners’ first dedicated European fund. The €20m fund, which will be run from... -
Icahn vies for a 6pc stake in computer giant Dell News
07.03.2013 Renowned US corporate raider Carl Icahn, who urged Yahoo! to sell to Microsoft when it had a chance, has waded into the US$24bn refinancing of computer giant Dell and is aiming... -
Ulster Bank sorry for new technical problem, says services back to normal News
07.03.2013 Ulster Bank has apologised to its customers for a technical problem – the second one in nine months – that left customers unable to withdraw cash from ATMs or access their... -
Browser clash – European Commission fines Microsoft €561m News
06.03.2013 The European Commission has imposed a €561m fine on Microsoft for failing to make it easier for Windows users to choose their preferred browser.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Software, Operating Systems, Internet, Financial, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Golfing gadget backed by Silicon Valley’s finest launches IndieGoGo campaign News
05.03.2013 Game Golf, a technology invented by Irishman John McGuire of Active Mind Technology and designed by Jawbone’s Yves Béhar, today launched its IndieGoGo campaign to bring the...Categories: Software & Web Development, Investments, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Funding, Financial, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Financial results this week News
04.03.2013 Technology companies scheduled to release their financial results this week.Categories: Financial Results, Financial -
Ireland comes 21st in renewable energy country attractiveness index News
26.02.2013 Ireland is the 21st most attractive country for investment in renewables out of 40 countries, according to Ernst & Young’s latest quarterly index out today.Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Investments, Government, Financial, Engineering, Energy, Economy -
Unum to create 40 high-tech jobs at Carlow software centre News
25.02.2013 US insurance giant Unum has announced today that it is to create 40 high-tech jobs at its software centre in Carlow. The new jobs will bring Unum’s headcount in Carlow to 112...Categories: Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, Life Sciences, Investments, FinancialTags: Software, -
Technology M&A activity to pick up in 2013, claims report News
25.02.2013 A review of Ireland’s merger and acquisition (M&A) market for 2012 predicts that there will be a new phase of activity in this sector over the coming years, particularly as a... -
Financial results this week News
25.02.2013 Technology companies scheduled to release their financial results this week.Categories: Financial Results, Financial -
HP profits drop by 16pc, but CEO Whitman confident about turnaround News
22.02.2013 HP, the world’s largest maker of PCs, has reported a drop of 6pc in fiscal first-quarter sales, as demand for both printers and PCs declined, but CEO Meg Whitman is confident... -
Disruptive digital economy measures dominate Ireland’s Action Plan for 100,000 new jobs News
22.02.2013 As part of a plan to generate 100,000 new jobs by 2016, Ireland will lead Europe in terms of ICT graduates as a percentage of all third-level graduates by 2018 and 2,000 extra...Categories: Unified Communications, Training, Tax, R&D, Investments, Internet, Green Tech, Green, Financial Services, Financial, Engineering, Energy, Education, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Business, Data Management, Data Centre -
Social 2.0 - Investors hunt among mobile start-ups for the next big thing News
20.02.2013 Despite Facebook’s tepid IPO in May last year, all eyes are on an inevitable IPO of microblogging site Twitter within the year. But judging by venture capital activity in recent... -
Dell posts Q4 revenue of US$14.3bn and full-year revenue of US$56.9bn News
20.02.2013 Computer maker Dell has posted slumps in its fourth-quarter and full-year revenues, which amounted to US$14.3bn and US$56.9bn, respectively. Dell’s fourth-quarter revenue... -
Financial results this week News
18.02.2013 Technology companies scheduled to release their financial results this week.Categories: Financial Results, Financial