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  • Jackie Brown Medical launches new healthcare forum

    20.11.2008 With the Irish nation taking social networking and forums to their heart over the past few years, it was only a matter of time until the medical and healthcare profession got in on the act. More »

  • Two Kerrymen walk into an LA bar … and emerge as tech pioneers

    20.11.2008 Two brothers have key oral-health players ready to back online ad paradigm. More »

  • Intel unveils its fastest chip yet for computers of tomorrow

    18.11.2008 Sporting turbo boost and hyper-threading technologies, Intel today revealed the first member of its Nehalem microarchitecture family, the Intel Core i7 processor, which it claims is its most advanced desktop processor ever. More »

  • US$69bn worth of unlicensed music shared over peer-to-peer networks

    17.11.2008 A new online market for fair market value music via peer-to-peer (P2P) networks has emerged, representing US$69bn in potential revenue that the music industry has failed to capture. More »

  • Online presents new challenge for market research

    16.11.2008 Online research panels and social communities were firmly on the agenda at the ESOMAR Panel Research 2008 conference, which was held recently in Dublin, and was attended by more than 200 delegates from 30 countries. More »

  • Sociable Microsoft joins forces with Web 2.0 players Twitter, LinkedIn and Flickr

    13.11.2008 Microsoft’s next generation of Windows Live will see the company collaborate with leading Web 2.0 companies Flickr, LinkedIn, Pandora Media, Photobucket, Twitter, WordPress and Yelp in a strategy that will polarise the internet between pro-Microsoft and pro-Google players. More »

  • Magnet launches full broadcast TV station with on-demand capabilities

    13.11.2008 Broadband and TV provider Magnet Entertainment has joined forces with TV production company Intermission Studio to launch the first youth-oriented TV channel in Ireland that will combine TV with fibre and broadband-based video-on-demand downloads. More »

  • Greater transparency will lead to internet advertising boom

    13.11.2008 Online advertising represents only 3.5pc of total ad spend in Ireland, compared to 14-18pc in the UK, and this will only improve if publishers and website owners are more transparent about their audience figures. More »

  • Nokia Siemens reveals next-generation IPTV strategy

    12.11.2008 Nokia Siemens Networks has unleashed a new strategy aimed at equipping operators providing internet television (IPTV) with the ability to add Web 2.0 apps from third-party developers to their offerings. More »

  • Over two million copies of Gears of War 2 sold on first weekend

    12.11.2008 With weekend sales topping two million units worldwide, Gears of War 2 is well on its way to becoming one of the biggest releases of this console generation, Microsoft said today. More »

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