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Deloitte debunks ‘post PC era’ as myth - ‘Tablet computers replace paper, not PCs’ News
15.01.2013 Deloitte has dismissed the claim that we are in the “post-PC era” and says that while tablet computers have made inroads into traditional PC sales the only thing that tablets...Categories: Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech -
Fidelity Investments to create 200 new tech and ops jobs in Dublin and Galway News
12.11.2012 Financial services giant Fidelity Investments is to create 200 new jobs in Dublin and Galway involving a diverse mix of technology, back office operations and enterprise... -
Interview with Box’s Dan Levin on the post-PC enterprise (video) News
17.10.2012 The chief operating officer of Box, Dan Levin, spoke to Siliconrepublic.com at the Dublin Web Summit about the changing shape of computing driven by the post-PC environment and... -
Enterprise IT giant Citrix funds Irish firm CloudVertical News
08.10.2012 One of the world’s largest enterprise IT software players Citrix has provided an Irish cloud software firm with a convertible note for an undisclosed sum which gives it the... -
Vodafone acquires Irish telco Complete Telecom for undisclosed sum News
01.10.2012 Vodafone has acquired Kevin Murphy’s Complete Telecom for an undisclosed sum. Complete Telecom’s 26 staff will now become employees of Vodafone. Vodafone says it expects to... -
HTC pivots in direction of enterprise investments after being burned by consumer tech News
20.08.2012 Taiwan-based smartphone maker HTC has had to writedown a US$40m from its investment in cloud gaming firm OnLive, just weeks after it decided to sell back 25pc of its stake in... -
Dublin Web Summit announces first 10 speakers for START News
09.08.2012 The first 10 speakers for START, the start-up-focused little sister of Dublin Web Summit’s f.ounders event, have been announced, featuring homegrown heroes and international...Categories: Digital Business, Enterprise -
Irish will spend €21bn online by 2017, but most will go to overseas competitors - Digital Hub News
02.08.2012 The Digital Hub predicts that by 2017 Irish people are expected to be spending €21bn online, but, without an effective national digital strategy in place, most of this...Categories: Online Business, Government, Enterprise, Education, eCommerce, Digital Business, Communications -
Patrick Collison among new speakers added to Dublin Web Summit line-up News
31.07.2012 The line-up for the Dublin Web Summit, which takes place in the RDS in Dublin on 17 and 18 October, is growing with the announcement of 10 new speakers, including Ireland’s own... -
SAP opens its ‘App Haus’ and reveals Start-up Focus programme for Irish software firms News
20.07.2012 German business software player SAP has unveiled its new App Haus in Dublin, an R&D hub inspired by the Institute of Design at Stanford University. In addition, a new Start-up... -
Action Plan for Jobs Progress Report says more than 93pc of actions completed for Q2 2012 News
19.07.2012 A total of 72 out of 77 measures in the Irish Government’s Action Plan for Jobs scheduled to be delivered in the second quarter of 2012 have been implemented, representing a... -
Minister says unemployment rate is far too high, hopes for job creation stemming from ESOF News
13.07.2012 Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland radio show, Ireland's Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton, TD, admitted that a lot of groundwork needs to be done for...Tags: Research, Science, Enterprise, JobBridge, Jobs, Employment, Education, Ruairi Quinn, Richard Bruton -
Irish agri-technology companies win contracts worth €12.9m at trade mission News
02.07.2012 While on an Enterprise Ireland trade mission to France, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton, TD, has announced €12.9 worth of contracts for Irish...Tags: Jobs, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Enterprise Ireland, Richard Bruton, Business , Enterprise, Sales -
Foreign language proficiency and sales skills required to fill 2,200 future jobs News
22.06.2012 The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has launched a skills report from Forfás and the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) that highlights a critical need to...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Sales, Government, Enterprise, Education, Careers and Employment, Career Advice -
Microsoft aims to buy enterprise social network Yammer for US$1bn News
14.06.2012 Microsoft is understood to be in talks with a view to buy business social network Yammer for an estimated US$1bn. -
Tipperary expo to highlight grants and supports for job creation News
29.05.2012 The ‘Who to talk to’ expo takes place tomorrow in Tipperary, and grants, cross-border trade incentives, mentoring and enterprise supports will all be at the top of the agenda. -
Ireland needs data scientists: EMC makes the case for STEM courses News
29.05.2012 EMC has warned that Ireland could face a skills shortage in big data analytics, whereas a commitment to education in this area could make the country a worldwide data hub.Tags: Enterprise, Jobs, Skills, Training, Leaving Certificate, Mathematics, Education, Engineering, Technology, Science, Big Data, EMC -
IGNITE to light a spark under budding entrepreneurs News
24.05.2012 UCC’s IGNITE programme is on the hunt for new applicants looking to kick-start a business idea for its next round starting in October.Categories: Training, Support, Investments, Graduate, Funding, Finding a Job, Enterprise, Education, Careers and Employment, Career Advice -
Cisco will create 115 jobs in €26m investment News
30.04.2012 Cisco Systems will create 115 new R&D jobs for its Galway Research and Development facility over the next two years as part of a €26m investment. -
Joined-up thinking: the Pat Rabbitte interview (video) News
15.03.2012 Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte, TD, tells John Kennedy that the digital economy is central to Ireland’s future. People spend €3bn a year online, but 70pc goes overseas, he...