Ireland Technology News Archives - Page 2 of 16

The Tweeties: an awards night for top Irish Twitter talent Our regular readers may have become accustomed to us raving about the Web Awards, Social Media Awards, or Blog Awards Ireland, but this year we'll also likely be ranting about an alternative addition to the Irish online awards scene - The Tweeties. Darren McCarra No responses 22nd January 2013
30 new jobs at payment processing firm based in Ireland OmniPay, a payment processing company that established itself in Ireland in 2000 has announced, with the support of IDA Ireland, that it is to create a further 30 jobs at its headquarters in Dublin over the next six months. Darren McCarra No responses 10th January 2013
Irish businessman sets precedent with Twitter defamation case Prominent Irish businessman Declan Ganley has set a precedent for legal proceedings involving defamation and libel on social sites, including Twitter and Facebook, as he reached an out-of-court settlement yesterday with blogger Kevin Barrington over defamatory tweets he published in December of last year. Darren McCarra 2 responses 9th January 2013
Twitter seeking to expand UK and Ireland sales force in 2013 Twitter is seeking to expand its sales efforts in the United Kingdom and Ireland (UKI) in 2013 as it introduces a new Sales Manager role at its international office in Dublin, Ireland. Darren McCarra 3 responses 29th December 2012
Netflix ranks ISP's video streaming capabilities in the UK and Ireland As it does in North America and the Nordic region, Netflix now publishes internet service provider (ISP) rankings for the United Kingdom and Ireland, effectively scoring each provider's relative ability to offer bandwidth-intensive services. Darren McCarra 2 responses 23rd December 2012
Tweet to donate to SVP today with Sage Ireland #SageXmasGiving Today, Friday, Sage Ireland is encouraging its social media followers and customers to send a tweet with the hashtag #SageXmasGiving. For every tweet published that includes the hashtag, Sage will donate €1 to St. Vincent de Paul, the largest charitable organisation in Ireland. Darren McCarra No responses 7th December 2012
Green economy could create 10,000 jobs in Ireland by 2015 The green economy has the potential to create 10,000 extra jobs in Ireland by 2015 according to a report published today by the country's jobs minister, Richard Bruton. Darren McCarra No responses 23rd November 2012
Irish data protection regulators seek "urgent" clarification from Facebook over proposed policy changes The Office of the Irish Data Protection Commissioner is seeking "urgent" clarification from Facebook concerning proposed changes to its privacy policy. Darren McCarra No responses 23rd November 2012
Ireland's 4G auction results revealed, one step closer to super fast wireless broadband This is exciting. The results from Ireland's 4G auction have been announced earlier than expected, bringing the country one step closer to super fast wireless broadband and instantly pocketing the bootstrapped Irish government approximately €482 million. Darren McCarra No responses 15th November 2012
Measuring the monetary value of sharing on social networks Since 2010, the monetary value per share action across social networks has almost doubled from $1.78 to $3.23, that's according to aggregate data from online event creation, sharing and ticketing service Eventbrite. Darren McCarra No responses 27th October 2012