Tagged: Collaboration & News
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The five minute CIO: Vincent Richardson News
26.04.2013 Concern Worldwide’s CIO explains how it uses leading-edge technology to communicate with aid workers in some of the globe’s most remote locations.Categories: CIO, Communications, Enterprise, Internet, Investments, IT Management, Leadership & Management, Management, MobileTags: Concern Worldwide, global , IT Services, ICT, Email, Bandwidth, Videoconferencing, Collaboration, BYOD -
New wireless prototype to monitor comfort of patients in wheelchairs News
06.04.2013 The WiSAR Lab at Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) is tackling a new wireless project to monitor patients in wheelchairs who may be susceptible to pressure sores. -
Working in 2016: 35pc of workers will no longer see work as a destination News
07.03.2013 By 2016, more than a third of workers around the world will no longer see the physical workplace as a place they have to go to, thanks to the cloud and bring your own device... -
Compromise would soften Yahoo!’s ban on working from home News
26.02.2013 Employees of internet giant Yahoo! received a memo last week telling them that come 1 June, there would be no more working from home – a confusing order, considering what Yahoo!...Categories: Mobility, Management, Leadership & Management, Internet, In the Workplace, Communications -
The five minute CIO: Jonathan Boylan News
22.02.2013 Differentiating through big data and changing collaboration in business through social media: this week we talk to Jonathan Boylan, chief technology officer at FINEOS, the... -
Closer ties between IT and C-level leads to better performers: survey News
15.02.2013 Companies where IT collaborates closely with senior business leaders are four times more likely to be successful than peer organisations where those relationships are broken, a... -
PwC US reveals technologies shaking up businesses this year News
24.01.2013 Pervasive computing, cyber security and enterprise social networking are among the 10 most significant trends in technology reshaping organisations’ strategies, investments and... -
Tesco employs Microsoft Office 365 across company News
10.01.2013 Retailer Tesco will now be able to better communicate ideas and news to its multinational workforce with the implementation of Microsoft Office 365 for its companywide... -
€1.69m project aims to reduce energy costs for industry News
17.12.2012 The goal of a new €1.69m energy-efficiency research project will be to significantly cut energy costs for industry and create jobs, Ireland’s Minister for Jobs, Enterprise... -
Biomedical researchers at NUI Galway in Chinese collaboration News
14.08.2012 A new agreement between biomedical researchers at NUI Galway and organisations in China is aiming to encourage and facilitate the exchange of researchers and academic... -
Programme lets researchers work while they complete master’s degree or PhD News
17.07.2011 The Irish Research Council’s Employment Based Postgraduate Programme is a new initiative offering an employment-focused post-graduate experience. -
Skype: How video chatting is connecting the world (infographic) News
16.07.2012 When Microsoft snapped up Skype in October 2011 for US$8.5bn, Skype CEO Tony Bates said that by bringing together the best of the two companies, they were committed to... -
Microsoft to acquire Perceptive Pixel Inc News
09.07.2012 Microsoft Corp has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire multitouch display solutions provider Perceptive Pixel Inc (PPI) for an undisclosed sum. -
Ireland signs education and research agreements with Brazil News
22.06.2012 Some 1,500 Brazilian scholarship students will be able to come to Ireland and conduct research with its higher education institutions and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)-funded... -
GOAL brings cloud computing to 1,500 aid workers worldwide News
18.06.2012 International aid agency GOAL has deployed cloud computing technology to some 1,500 aid workers in 13 of the world’s poorest and most deprived countries. The deployment by Ergo...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Business, Communications, Business Software -
Why Microsoft wants Yammer – enterprise social is booming News
18.06.2012 Microsoft’s quest to acquire enterprise social software player Yammer for more than US$1bn is being driven by the growing adoption of social media as the lynchpin of enterprise... -
The Google Drive is now live News
24.04.2012 Google has gone live with its new Google Drive online cloud storage service – a central hub for storing documents, photos, videos, and more.Categories: Storage, Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Internet, Digital Media, Data Centre, Apps -
Citrix acquires cloud productivity player Podio News
11.04.2012 Enterprise software giant Citrix has bought cloud collaborative work platform player Podio for an undisclosed sum. Danish firm Podio allows workers to collaborate on various... -
Deals done this past week News
05.03.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector. -
RSA announces collaboration with mobile app specialist FeedHenry News
01.03.2012 Mobile app developer FeedHenry is collaborating with RSA, which will see it integrate the security vendor’s mobile authentication technologies into its platform.