Tagged: MANs & News
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Cloud Valley plan to make Cork a tech gateway to Europe News
09.04.2013 Local internet service providers (ISPs) and technology organisations in Cork City are putting their weight behind Cloud Valley, an ambitious plan to develop fibre infrastructure...Categories: Communications, Economy, Internet, Investments, Networking & Telecoms, Networks, Telecommunications -
Dark-fibre player PiPiper strikes deal with Apollo to bring transatlantic cable ashore in Ireland News
14.09.2012 PiPiper, an emerging dark-fibre provider that has the potential to generate hundreds of jobs and boost the Irish economy by deploying dark fibre around Ireland, has forged an... -
Rollout of Ireland’s dark fibre network to generate 277 new jobs News
03.12.2011 Some 277 new jobs are to be created in the rollout of dark fibre across Ireland by PiPiper Infrastructure, which is deploying the infrastructure as part of an overall €88m... -
E-net profits rocket 70pc, boosted by strong demand for fibre News
09.09.2011 Open access telco E-net, which operates the Irish Government’s nationwide Metropolitan Area Network (MANs)s in 94 key locations, has reported a 20pc jump in turnover of €17.5m... -
Fibre breakthrough as Eircom and E-net finally connect News
30.06.2011 Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs) in 94 key towns across Ireland may soon be joined to the Eircom NGN Core platform following a backhaul deal that connects one MAN – in Birr, Co... -
Govt to set NGN broadband targets and deadlines News
18.06.2011 The Next Generational Broadband Taskforce has six months to “put flesh on the bones” of plans to move Ireland from basic broadband to ensure faster broadband everywhere,...Categories: Networking & Telecoms, Investments, Internet, Government, Economy, Digital Business, Digital 21, Development, Communications -
E-net makes €25m investment in next-generation access News
23.05.2011 Open access operator E-net is to create 20 new technical jobs and 30 construction jobs as part of a €25m investment that CEO Conal Henry says will focus on targeting the...Categories: Networking & Telecoms, Jobs, Investments, Internet, Infrastructure Management, Digital 21, Communications -
WiMax to go nationwide via E-net and Imagine fibre deal News
18.03.2011 WiMax provider Imagine has struck a deal with Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) firm E-net to drive high-speed wireless broadband throughout Ireland’s regions, the companies said... -
Deals done this past week News
24.01.2011 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish technology sector.Categories: Mergers & Acquisitions, Deals Done -
Top European email newsletter provider in MAN deal News
17.01.2011 Cork-based Newsweaver, which has grown to become one of Europe’s top email newsletter software providers, has struck a deal with Cork Internet Exchange (CIX) to connect to the... -
600 more Irish schools to get 100Mbps broadband News
04.10.2010 Now that the first 78 schools have gone live with 100Mbps broadband, Communications Minister Eamon Ryan TD today confirmed that 300 more schools in 2011 and a further 300 in...Categories: Wireless Communications, Networking & Telecoms, Investments, Internet, Hardware, Government, Education, Communications -
Data Electronics and Enet sign €1.5m deal News
07.09.2010 Data Electronics has announced it has secured a five-year, €1.5m deal to provide a secure co-location facility along with managed services to Enet, which operates the State’s... -
E-net posts full-year profits of €1.7m News
27.08.2010 The company responsible for administering phase 1 and phase 2 of Ireland’s Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) towns has reported a 49pc increase in revenues over the past year. -
Deals done this past week News
03.08.2010 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish technology sector, including Disney’s purchase of social gaming company Playdom, and First Derivatives’ contract with the Singapore...Categories: Social Media, Security, Online Business, Mobile, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Deals DoneTags: Flash, Online Gaming, WiMax, Imagine , Clearwire, RSA, New Media, McAfee, Fibre Networks, E-net, MANs, Juniper Networks, Smartphones, Disney, Social Gaming, First Derivatives, Gamestop -
McAfee in fibre network deal with E-net News
27.07.2010 Security software giant McAfee has signed a deal with fibre provider E-net to connect to the Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) in Cork city. The move highlights the connection... -
Global telecoms provider Level 3 expands to Ireland’s regions News
07.07.2010 International fibre provider Level 3 Communications has made a strategic move that could transform the internet reach of regionally-based multinationals and SMEs in Ireland. It... -
E-net to rollout 100Mbps broadband in 24 schools News
25.06.2010 E-net, the company responsible for managing the first and second phase Metropolitan Area Networks in 94 towns around Ireland, has been awarded a contract from the Higher...Tags: Design, Development, Job Creation, LinkedIn, Call Centre, Xbox 360, Ergo, Social Networking, eBay, Fibre, MANs, Broadband, Mary Coughlan TD, E-net, Research, Jobs, Microsoft, Software -
Time to get the ball rolling on Ireland’s fibre infrastructure News
24.06.2010 There are a number of misguided people – unfortunately many of them in the upper echelons of Ireland’s ailing economic engine – who think that high-speed fibre broadband is only...Tags: iPad, Sales, Apple, Eamon Ryan TD, Paul Donovan, Eric Schmidt, Mark Kellett, MANs, Recession, National Broadband Scheme, UPC, Fibre, Google, Eircom, Broadband -
Virtualisation case study: Lakeland Dairies News
23.06.2010 Lakeland Dairies is one of Ireland's largest dairy processing co-operatives, employing around 650 people and operating out of five sites across the northern half of the island...Categories: Virtualisation, Servers, IT Management, Data Centre, CIO, Government, Comms, Digital 21, Internet -
Call for more MANs to be built in Spatial Strategy towns News
22.01.2010 Forfás has called for the construction of further fibre optic rings or Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs) in at least five national Spatial Strategy towns in addition to the MANs...Categories: Comms