Tagged: Microsoft
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Why Irish businesses can gain from cloud computing News
23.03.2011 How much of an impact cloud computing can have on Ireland and the benefits it can offer to businesses.Categories: Virtualisation, Leadership & Management, IT Organisation, IT Management, Data Centre, Cloud, CIO -
Online cloud computing resources News
23.03.2011 Without the internet there would be no cloud. The beauty of the cloud is that, via broadband, you can provision entire servers or state-of-the-art apps and software services...Tags: IBM, Interxion, Tibus, Digiweb, Cisco, Trilogy Technologies, Microsoft, EMC, Cost Savings, Broadband, Hosting, Cloud Centre, Online -
Martin Cullen, director, SM&P, Microsoft Ireland News
05.10.2010 The word cloud is becoming a generic term, which is making it difficult for business people and IT people to understand what it means. However, if you break it down there are... -
Aidan Donnelly, managing director, Servecentric News
09.11.2010 I think there is an awareness of the cloud among Irish enterprises, but there is a lack of understanding of the impact it can have and what it can do for their business and this... -
Martin Cullen, director, SM&P, Microsoft News
09.11.2010 For me, cloud computing offers a brand new approach to computing for businesses. Historically, to utilise new technology there were, at times, barriers to entry in terms of cost... -
Microsoft throws book at Barnes & Noble over the Nook News
22.03.2011 Software giant Microsoft is suing US book store chain Barnes & Noble over allegedly infringing a number of patents filed by Microsoft and using user interface elements from... -
Too early to say if Rustock botnet cutoff is a success News
18.03.2011 There has been no discernable reduction in the amount of spam flooding inboxes since Microsoft and the FBI tackled the hosting firms behind the massive Rustock botnet on...Categories: Security, Networks, Networking & Telecoms, Networking, Internet, Hosting Services, Data Centre -
Microsoft and FBI sever the heads of largest spam network News
18.03.2011 Microsoft and the FBI raided various hosting facilities across the US in a move calculated to take down the main sources of junk mail that clogs up inboxes worldwide. -
Schrader chooses BT Ireland for £500,000 virtualisation project News
18.03.2011 Schrader Electronics has invested €575,000 on a technology refresh project that includes what’s said to be one of the largest Microsoft Hyper-V virtualisation projects on the... -
Q&A: Martin Cullen, Microsoft Ireland News
16.03.2011 Martin Cullen is a director of Microsoft Ireland. -
Microsoft kills Zune hardware, will focus on software instead News
15.03.2011 Microsoft is to discontinue production of the Zune media player due to poor demand and will shift its focus to putting Zune software on smartphones and other devices, like...Categories: Software & Web Development, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech -
Internet Explorer 9 released globally today News
14.03.2011 Microsoft has launched the finished version of Internet Explorer 9 globally, which includes hardware acceleration, improved security and features such as “pinned sites.” -
The digital business week News
14.03.2011 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Tags: Video, YouTube, Acquisitions, Google, Angry Birds, Rovio, Sony, Windows Phone 7 , Nokia, Microsoft -
Kinect sales outstrip iPad, sets new Guinness World Record News
10.03.2011 Guinness World Records, the global authority on record breaking, has confirmed the Microsoft Kinect for the Xbox 360 is the fastest-selling consumer electronics device, having... -
New Govt will need to decide on EU ‘cookies’ directive News
09.03.2011 A new EU-wide law is set to make cookies crumble. But the lack of national guidelines on how website owners or marketers will be able to track users online with their consent...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Internet, Government, Economy, eCommerce, Data Management -
Microsoft pays Nokia US$1bn in ‘hello money’ for alliance News
08.03.2011 Microsoft is understood to be paying Nokia more than US$1bn to promote and develop Windows Phone 7-based handsets as part of their strategic alliance. In turn, Nokia will pay...Tags: Nokia, Microsoft, Smartphones, Motorola, RIM, Samsung, Windows Phone 7 , Symbian, Google, Android, Palm, Steve Ballmer -
Apple strikes back at Microsoft’s action against App Store News
07.03.2011 Apple has hit back at Microsoft’s request to deny it the trademark of the 'App Store' name, pointing out that Microsoft has trademarked a similarly generic term – Windows. -
The week in gadgets News
07.03.2011 A look at gadget, game and geek happenings in the week ahead.Categories: Week in Gadgets, Web, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Apps -
Apple will still dominate media tablet business in 2011 News
07.03.2011 In his look back on the week, Siliconrepublic.com editor John Kennedy believes Apple will cut through any competition this year and has little to fear. But when the Android...