Tagged: Wireless & News
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PalmOne pursues big deals News
12.11.2003 Fresh from its US$160m merger with Handspring Inc, PalmOne will pursue SME and large corporate contracts in the Irish market with the introduction of robust Wi-Fi PDAs and...Categories: Digital Life -
ComReg grants 59 wireless licences News
07.11.2003 The Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) has revealed that it plans to offer 59 new fixed wireless access local area licences in the 3.5GHz band to stimulate the...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Turning organisations on to mobility News
30.10.2003 When it comes to making the most of a new generation of mobile solutions, the sums don’t add up and it’s been bothering Vodafone.Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Denis slams 3G menace News
23.10.2003 Telecoms entrepreneur Denis O’Brien has hit out at what he described as the “hype of 3G” and the lunacy of spending billions on a technology that would fail to deliver.Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Wireless keyboard and mouse News
23.10.2003 Product: Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop Price: €100 Driving a car, most of us are blissfully unaware of what is happening under the bonnet but we can appreciate and...Categories: -
Esat BT serves up Wi-Fi and coffee for insomniacs News
21.10.2003 Esat BT has signed a contract with Insomnia Coffee Company for the rollout of its public wireless local area network (WLAN) technology, BT Openzone, in the chain’s coffee shops...Categories: Digital Life -
Wi-Fi will grow up in 2004 News
15.10.2003 Wireless local area networking, otherwise known as Wi-Fi, will mature in 2004, growing from being an enthusiasts’ niche product to becoming a fully fledged commercial...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Bitbuzz takes orders for virtual pub Wi-Fi access News
13.10.2003 O2 has entered into a deal with the virtual network provider Bitbuzz that will allow the mobile operator’s customers to access the internet through independent Wi-Fi hotspots... -
Vodafone launches flat-rate service for business News
08.10.2003 Vodafone Ireland is today expected to announce details of a new service that introduces unlimited national in-company calls for a fixed monthly fee.Categories: Digital Life, CIO -
Meteor parent eyes opportunity for growth News
08.10.2003 Meteor, Ireland’s third mobile phone operator, will get the lion’s share of its parent Western Wireless International’s annual US$40m investment because the company believes...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Irish Broadband looks north for network growth News
02.10.2003 Fledgling wireless broadband carrier Irish Broadband has revealed plans to expand its network to include Derry in the coming months, on top of existing plans to roll out to... -
Jinny parent in Lebanon mobile deal News
22.09.2003 Acotel Group, the Italian parent company of Dublin-based wireless software developer Jinny, has been awarded a contract with LibanCell in Beirut to supply its application router...Categories: Digital Life -
Making Wi-Fi work News
05.09.2003 In the aftermath of the telecoms bubble and 3G licence quagmire, industry executives are understandably reluctant to talk up any new technology for fear of ending up with even...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Wireless optical mouse News
04.09.2003 Product: Trust 250SX mouse Price: €49.99 Under review this week is the Trust 250SX mouse. If you thought that all mice were the same, this one may come as a surprise since...Categories:Tags: Wireless, -
Leading the Wi-Fi way News
01.09.2003 Mobile operator O2 Ireland is adding five more locations to its national network of wireless hotspots. The announcement brings to 17 the number of WLAN (wireless local area...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Regulator pulls plans for GSM broadband News
29.08.2003 Mobile phone operators were told today that the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) has decided not to pursue plans to allow operators to use up to 20pc of their...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Dublin airport wireless hotspot plans unveiled News
25.08.2003 Plans to make Dublin Airport a wireless internet hotspot are under way. Aer Rianta issued a tender this afternoon seeking a company to build the Wi-Fi network. It intends to...Categories: Digital Life, CIO -
The Osborne show goes wireless News
19.08.2003 From its offices in Dublin’s Baggot Street, Osborne Recruitment last year placed over 1,000 people into permanent and temporary positions. Its 22 staff process literally...Categories: Digital Life, CIO