Tagged: Mobile Broadband
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UK 4G player EE reaches 320,000 subscribers in just five months News
23.04.2013 Just five months after launching its first 4G services, Everything Everywhere (EE) this morning reported it has now reached 320,000 4G subscribers in the UK and is on target to... -
Three Ireland partners with Samsung on 4G infrastructure, service to launch in August News
10.04.2013 Mobile operator Three Ireland has today announced a partnership with Samsung Electronics UK to deploy an LTE network offering speeds of 100Mbps, which will reach customers later... -
Household broadband penetration in Ireland stands at 65pc – ComReg News
14.03.2013 Almost two-thirds of Irish households now have a broadband connection, the latest quarterly report from ComReg reveals. -
Mobile broadband will be biggest revenue generator for telcos up to 2016 News
03.01.2013 As telcos across the world embrace 4G, mobile broadband represents the biggest opportunity for revenue growth for telcos until 2016, according to analyst Ovum. Global telecoms... -
Openet forges R&D pact with global telecoms equipment giant Huawei News
15.08.2012 Dublin headquartered network operator software vendor Openet has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chinese telecoms giant Huawei’s mLAB to jointly explore... -
Digital divide: Ireland falls to lowest position yet on global broadband rankings News
25.06.2012 New figures from Ookla Net index show Ireland has fallen to 56th position in the world for download speeds, its worst showing yet, and a clear indication as any that as the... -
Growth in fixed-line broadband in Ireland is slowing, EU warns (infographic) News
18.06.2012 Ireland is above average for mobile broadband, according to the European Commission, but growth in fixed-broadband penetration is slowing down and the country is below the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Upskilling, R&D, Government, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business, Communications -
50pc of world's pop will be covered by high-speed 4G internet by 2017 News
05.06.2012 In 2017, some 85pc of the world’s population will have 3G coverage while 50pc of the world’s population will have 4G coverage. A new report by Ericsson predicts there will be...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Altobridge in radio IP deal to boost mobile broadband delivery News
02.04.2012 Altobridge, a Kerry technology company named last year as a ‘Technology Pioneer’ by the World Economic Forum, has acquired the rights to intellectual property from Replify that... -
Ireland has second-highest cost per megabit in EU News
14.03.2012 New research based on the Ookla Net Index reveals that Ireland is the second most expensive country in the EU for each megabit of data at US$8.85, only trumped by Cyprus at... -
17pc of Irish broadband users have speeds higher than 10Mbps News
09.12.2011 ComReg has reported that total Q3 electronic communications revenues decreased marginally by 0.4pc to €957m. Total voice traffic in the quarter declined 1.3pc to below 4.4bn... -
Nokia Siemens cuts 17,000 workers in bid to save US$1.3bn News
23.11.2011 In a bid to save US$1.3bn by 2013, Nokia Siemens Networks will cut 17,000 jobs around the world. The reduction will impact 22pc of the company’s global workforce.Categories: Wireless Communications, Training, Phones, Networks, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Jobs, Digital Media, Communications -
Ericsson predicts 5bn mobile subscribers by 2016 News
07.11.2011 Mobile data traffic will grow tenfold between 2011 and 2016, driven mainly by the rise of video. Mobile broadband subscribers will grow from 900m in 2011 to 5bn in 2016. -
Vodafone launches 42Mbps mobile broadband to Irish market News
20.09.2011 Mobile broadband in Ireland has been pushed to a new limit – a whopping 45Mbps – according to Vodafone. The company today revealed it will be the first carrier to introduce... -
Internet numbers drop and broadband growth slows in Ireland News
14.09.2011 Total internet connections in Ireland fell in the second quarter by around 7,000 subscribers to 1.662m in total. According to ComReg, broadband subscriptions grew slightly by... -
O2 launches 21Mbps mobile Wi-Fi hotspot News
31.08.2011 Mobile operator O2 has launched a 21Mbps version of its Hotshot mi-fi device that allows users to create a mobile Wi-Fi zone wherever they go. -
Software firm SolanoTech creates 25 jobs in Athlone News
29.08.2011 Software company SolanoTech will create 25 new jobs based in Athlone for software design and development engineers. -
Irish are fourth fastest in Europe to ditch their landlines News
12.07.2011 Around one-third of Irish households (35pc) had moved to mobile phones only – making Irish households the fourth fastest in the EU to ditch landlines in favour of mobiles....Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital 21, Consumer Tech