Tagged: Smartphone
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Most consumers would like a wallet-less existence – PayPal survey News
23.05.2013 Eighty-three per cent of consumers surveyed in five countries would like to forego their wallets and pay for purchases in a less bulky fashion, a survey by online payments giant... -
Vodafone reports 4.4pc fall in full-year revenues to stg£44.4bn News
21.05.2013 Challenging economic conditions in Europe have hit telecoms giant Vodafone’s annual revenues for the year ended 31 March, dropping 4.4pc to stg£44.4bn, after the company cut... -
Louth students cross the generation gap with app innovations News
20.05.2013 Transition-year students from four schools in Co Louth have been involved in a unique project with adults in the region to come up with prototypes for four mobile apps that aim...Tags: Smartphone, App, -
Is Nokia working on a phablet? News
18.04.2013 Nokia is believed to be working on a new 5-inch to 6-inch phone/tablet (phablet) device that will compete with Samsung’s Galaxy Note 2.Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech -
BlackBerry wants probe of ‘false’ report about BlackBerry Z10 return rates News
12.04.2013 BlackBerry is to ask securities regulators in Canada and the US to review what it says is a “false and misleading” report about retail return rates for its new Z10 smartphone. -
WhatsApp denies rumours of sale to Google for US$1bn News
09.04.2013 Popular cross-platform mobile messaging app WhatsApp has quashed rumours that it is in discussions to sell the company to Google for up to US$1bn.Categories: Web, Social Media, Mobile, Internet, Consumer Tech, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Dublin start-up Converser raises US$1.2m in seed funding News
03.04.2013 Converser, a Dublin-based start-up that has developed a CRM and cloud communications platform which can be embedded within mobile apps, has just closed a US$1.2m seed funding... -
LG’s 5.5-inch Optimus G Pro hits South Korea News
18.02.2013 LG’s new Optimus G Pro smartphone has launched in the manufacturer’s home country today sporting a 5.5-inch full-HD IPS display – making it LG’s first full-HD smartphone. -
Tech start-up of the week: JarStar News
17.02.2013 Our tech start-up of the week is JarStar.com, a new venture based in Derry that has come up with a novel way for people to save or donate change from a cash transaction by using... -
Microsoft and Huawei partner to sell low-cost Windows smartphone in Africa News
06.02.2013 Microsoft is teaming up with Chinese telecoms technology giant Huawei to launch a new low-cost Windows phone that has been designed specifically for use in Africa. -
Nokia confirms 808 PureView is its last Symbian phone News
24.01.2013 Nokia has confirmed in its Q4 financial results that the 808 PureView smartphone will be the last Symbian device it will ever produce.Categories: Wireless Communications, Software, Phones, Operating Systems, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Consumer Tech -
Libramatic Start-ups
18.01.2013 Libramatic provide a fully automated smartphone and web based library system. Managing a library or CD collection is a tedious task.Tags: Smartphone, Cloud, -
Tech start-up of the week: SwiftQueue.com News
13.01.2013 Our tech start-up of the week is SwiftQueue.com, a new cloud-based service to provide self-service appointments for healthcare facilitators such as GPs, physiotherapists and... -
Next iPhone might come in six colours News
03.01.2013 Fancy an iPhone in blue, pink, yellow or silver? Well, you just may be able to grab one, as the next version of Apple’s smartphone may be available in more than just black or... -
Review: Huawei Ascend G 330 smartphone News
24.12.2012 The Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei is definitely going to be a force for change in the smartphone market over the next few years. It’s no fuss but tech heavy G330...Categories: Consumer Tech, Digital Media, Energy, Hardware, Mobile, Mobility, Operating Systems, Phones, Wireless Communications -
Employees pose greater threat to IT security than hackers – survey News
20.12.2012 It seems that Irish employers are more concerned about the actions of careless employees rather than external hacking threats when it comes to their IT systems, that’s according... -
Samsung abandons Apple injunctions in Europe News
18.12.2012 In the latest twist in the patent wars between the two companies, Samsung is to drop its patent injunction applications filed against Apple for standards-essential patent...Tags: Android, Smartphones, Brand Identity, Tablet Computers, Smartphone, iPhone, iPad, Apple, Patents, Samsung -
Huawei Ascend G330 now available from Meteor and eMobile News
10.12.2012 Huawei’s latest entry-level smartphone running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is now available in Ireland from operators Meteor and eMobile. -
Review: HTC 8X - Windows Phone 8 OS News
04.12.2012 No messing around this year as Microsoft has finally hit the nail on the head in terms of operating system and hardware on which to showcase it. Compared to previous editions of...