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Weekend news roundup News
07.11.2011 A roundup of the weekend's tech coverage in the papers, including the strange humour and intelligence of Siri, how watching the kids could be a new way of stopping cyber crime...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Security, Search, Economy, Digital Business, Design -
Financial blockade forces WikiLeaks to suspend publication News
24.10.2011 WikiLeaks’ editor-in-chief Julian Assange has blamed a financial blockade by big corporations for the site deciding to temporarily cease publication of classified files. -
eBay and PayPal eye an US$8.5bn m-commerce opportunity News
20.10.2011 Mobile commerce represents a US$8.5bn opportunity for eBay and its online payments arm PayPal, the president and CEO of eBay John Donohoe believes. eBay reported Q3 revenues of... -
EU to launch anti-trust probe into SEPA News
27.09.2011 The European Commission has launched an anti-trust investigation into the European banks’ plan for a Europe-wide electronics payment system called the Single Euro Payments Area... -
Education reform will fuel future's hi-tech industries - Puttnam News
23.09.2011 Lord David Puttnam says Irish education reform in the 1960s ultimately delivered today’s hi-tech 21st century industries. He tells John Kennedy we need to do it over again.Tags: Science, PayPal, HP, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Intel, Digital Ireland Forum, ICT, Ireland, Digital Schools, Maths, Lord David Puttnam -
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Smartphone-based payments business is quietly booming News
01.09.2011 The ability to pay for goods using a mobile phone is set to make a huge impact on commerce, both online and offline, writes LAURA O'BRIEN. Gartner research estimates that there... -
Work visa breakthrough will boost IT sector with overseas talent News
31.08.2011 The Irish Government has moved to speed up the visa validation process for applicants from countries like India and this could turn out to be welcome boon for the ICT sector,...Categories: Web, Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, Jobs, Internet, Graduate, Government, Enterprise, EconomyTags: Java, .NET, Developers, Recruitment, Job Creation, Zynga, Facebook, Google, Intel, PayPal, Ireland, Silicon Valley -
eBay completes acquisition of Zong News
12.08.2011 Online auction giant eBay has completed its acquisition of Zong, a provider of payments through mobile carrier billing. -
PayPal to create another 200 jobs in Dublin News
09.08.2011 Online payments company PayPal will create an additional 200 jobs in customer service and operations for its European base in Blanchardstown, Dublin, after creating 150 jobs... -
eBay revenue climbs in Q2 but profits dip News
21.07.2011 Despite an increase in revenue, eBay reported a fall in profit in the second quarter, attributing the dip to the online auction giant's purchase of GSI Commerce, an interactive... -
M-commerce mainstream in four years, business execs say News
18.07.2011 An overwhelming 83pc of business executives surveyed by accountancy giant KPMG are convinced that mobile payments via NFC-powered smartphones that function as mobile wallets...Categories: Wireless Communications, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business -
eBay acquires mobile payment company Zong for US$240m News
07.07.2011 eBay has acquired Zong, a company which provides payments through mobile billing, for US$240m in cash, aiming to bring its services to PayPal.Categories: eCommerce, Deals Done -
Disgruntled PayPal customer breaks into UK Twitter account News
06.07.2011 An angry customer broke into PayPal’s UK Twitter account last night, who used it to tweet complaints about the money service. -
Zen and the art of innovation to drive business success News
15.06.2011 In a world where Facebook and Twitter have been used to organise pro-democracy uprisings against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and in which China will re-emerge as the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Sustainability, R&D, Mobility, Enterprise, Engineering, Energy, Education, Economy, CIO, Business IntelligenceTags: Microsoft, Harvey Nash, Accenture, Google, Apple, Anonymous, PayPal, MasterCard, Twitter, Facebook, Analytics, Business , CIOs, Innovation -
The digital business week News
30.05.2011 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Web, Tax, Social Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal, Internet, Financial Results, eCommerce -
PayPal sues Google over m-commerce trade secrets News
27.05.2011 Just a day after Google unveiled its NFC mobile wallet, it has emerged the world’s biggest online payments player PayPal is suing Google for allegedly ‘misappropriating trade... -
21-year-old Irish millionaire to speak at DotConf News
19.05.2011 John Collison, the 21-year-old tech entrepreneur who, with his brother Patrick, sold their company Auctomatic for US$5m three years ago when they were just 17 and 19...Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Investments, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Xbox 360 update to bring international PayPal support News
10.05.2011 Microsoft’s next annual spring update for the Xbox 360 Dashboard will reportedly enable international support for PayPal.