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Day two of the Dublin Web Summit [Gallery]
Day two of the Dublin Web Summit has ended with another great line-up of speakers and startup presentations. The Electric Ireland Spark of Genius competition came to a close with SmartThings announced as the overall winner and recipient of a €100,000 cash prize. Here's our image round-up of the second and final day of the Dublin Web Summit.
Darren McCarra
18th October 2012
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Day one of the Dublin Web Summit [Gallery]
Day one of the Dublin Web Summit has almost ended. Now the largest tech conference in Europe, the scale of this year's event is evident - over 200 speakers, 370 exhibiting startups and 4,000 in attendance. Our day one gallery should give you a flavour of the day's proceedings.
Darren McCarra
17th October 2012
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Blog Awards Ireland 2012 winners – meet the 30 best blogs in Ireland
Bloggers and blog owners from all over the country packed-out the Osprey Hotel in Naas, Co. Kildare tonight to witness ?? take home the Grand Prix at the first-ever Blog Awards Ireland event, designed to recognise the "passion and enthusiasm that blogging brings to the Irish media landscape".
Darren McCarra
13th October 2012
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Dublin introduces new fleet of Wi-Fi-enabled buses
Ireland's National Transport Authority has funded the introduction of a fleet of 80 new Wi-Fi-enabled buses to Dublin city, representing a €26 million investment in the Dublin Bus fleet replacement programme.
Darren McCarra
11th October 2012
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Finalists announced for next weekend's Blog Awards Ireland
Almost 150 finalists for this year's Blog Awards Ireland have been announced, with the categories Best Newcomer, Best Personal and Best Fashion/Beauty amongst the most popular.
Darren McCarra
7th October 2012
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Europe unveils new cloud computing strategy
The European Commision has published a new digital strategy aimed at "enabling and facilitating faster adoption of cloud computing" across all sectors that will boost EU GDP by €160 billion, or 1%, by 2020.
Darren McCarra
2nd October 2012
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Second screen app TV Buzz launches in Ireland, zeebox expands to the US
Second screen TV companion apps are alive and well. Today two separate services, TV Buzz and zeebox, announced the introduction of, and expansion of, their respective companion apps.
Darren McCarra
27th September 2012
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Being Young and Irish regional workshop [Photos]
We went along to the Irish President's third Being Young and Irish regional workshop in Monaghan over the weekend. Here's some photos we took on the day.
Darren McCarra
24th September 2012
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Ireland's President on the country's diaspora, the importance of its youth and new thinking
"Take charge of change", a message firmly driven home by the President of Ireland at last weekend's Being Young and Irish northern workshop, the penultimate seminar in a series of four that encourages Ireland's youth to become proactive in securing their vision of the country's future.
Darren McCarra
24th September 2012
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Dublin named as one of seven best new cities for startups
Fortune has named Dublin, Ireland as one of the seven best new global cities for startups, sharing Silicon Valley's "potent combination of creativity and capitalism".
Darren McCarra
21st September 2012