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Making the most of the iPhone

NET RESULTS: NO MATTER how you might fiddle with a bit of kit that you have to review in your spare time, nothing truly tests…

Fri Oct 10 2008 - 01:00

Online distractions on company time

SAN FRANCISCO: SOME NATIONALITIES are more cavalier than others in their attitude towards using work computers for private activities…

Mon Oct 06 2008 - 01:00

Intel conference address Ireland's economic future

DUBLIN: HOW CAN the European Union - and Ireland - remain competitive in research, innovation and high value manufacturing?

Mon Oct 06 2008 - 01:00

A new Linux landscape

NET RESULTS: A FEW years ago, the open-source operating system Linux was well known to techies, and barely known to the person…

Fri Sept 19 2008 - 01:00

Solving loss of personal data

VIRTUALISATION, which can be used to divide data across multiple computers, offers opportunities for organisations such as banks…

Fri Sept 12 2008 - 01:00

Operation phone filter

A more versatile controls system is needed as mobiles move beyond mere phone calls and texts and more into multi-media content…

Tue Sept 09 2008 - 01:00

Jobs not done yet

NET RESULTS: THE REPORT of Steve Jobs's death was, as Mark Twain famously said when he found himself in a similar situation, …

Fri Sept 05 2008 - 01:00

Google search for browser success results in Chrome

GOOGLE BROKE into the crowded internet browser market on Tuesday with the release of Chrome, a product the world's most popular…

Thu Sept 04 2008 - 01:00

Convincing consumers to acknowledge that enough really does mean enough

BOOK REVIEW: Enough: Breaking Free from the World of More. John Naish; Hodder Stoughton; €21 (£16.99)

Mon Aug 25 2008 - 01:00

Infusion of cash allows Luzern to broaden its horizons

A €2.5 MILLION venture cash infusion from Delta Partners is set to broaden the prospects and market for online electronics refurbisher…

Fri Aug 22 2008 - 01:00

Reducing threat of libel

NET RESULTS: ANYONE WHO HAS ever spent any time on an internet discussion board will know that robust exchanges are the norm…

Fri Aug 15 2008 - 01:00

iPhone safe from latest 'killer'

NET RESULTS: I’VE BEEN playing around for the past couple of weeks with two phones, the new 3G iPhone from Apple and one of …

Fri Aug 08 2008 - 01:00

1,200 net techies converge in Dublin

IF YOU think your company network can be a headache, imagine having to make sure the global internet works.

Fri Aug 01 2008 - 01:00

Memories will be the victims of format wars

NET RESULTS: A FEW OF the British Sunday papers had a story last week about a virulent mould that is destroying VHS tapes - …

Fri Jul 25 2008 - 01:00

STANDBY FOR 3-D TELEVISION

Communications groups have developed an affordable 3-D television that could be commercially available in three years, writes…

Mon Jul 14 2008 - 01:00

YouTube case opens can of worms on online privacy

NET RESULTS: A US JUDGE'S decision to award entertainment conglomerate Viacom access to millions of Google records about user…

Fri Jul 11 2008 - 01:00

NUI Maynooth students take top prize

FOR THE second year running, a student team from NUI Maynooth has brought home one of the top prizes from the annual international…

Wed Jul 09 2008 - 01:00

Printer plots brave new 3D world

IN FURTHER proof that Star Trek has become the quintessential muse for the technology industry, an Irish company is inching closer…

Fri Jul 04 2008 - 01:00

PC-induced death of kids' reading is a lot of hogwash

NET RESULTS: FOR CHILDREN all over Ireland, that delicious stretch of indolence known as the summer holidays has begun

Fri Jul 04 2008 - 01:00

'We explore the capabilities of an idea'

DYSON CHANNELS about 10 per cent of revenue into research and development (RD), according to principal engineer Ben Morse.

Fri Jun 27 2008 - 01:00

Unequal properties

NET RESULTS: A FEW WEEKS ago, I attended an event organised by William Fry Solicitors to mark World Intellectual Property Day…

Fri Jun 13 2008 - 01:00

Ireland likely to get disclosure laws on leaked data

IRELAND IS “likely” to have disclosure laws requiring organisations to tell individuals when their personal data has been leaked…

Fri May 30 2008 - 01:00

Students fuel innovation with parking system

NET RESULTS: IT’S THE typical modern headache – you drive into town, you’d like to find a parking space as close as possible…

Fri May 09 2008 - 01:00

McCreevy seeks longer copyrights for musicians

IT IS only rock ’n’ roll, but apparently Charlie McCreevy likes it.

Tue Apr 29 2008 - 01:00

The way to San José

NET RESULTS: A recent Silicon Valley newspaper report proclaims that Ireland has 'arrived', having reinvented itself as a high…

Fri Apr 25 2008 - 01:00

Fears of economic fallout from internet data retention plans

PROPOSED RULES for the retention of internet data could damage Ireland's efforts to attract foreign direct investment and hinder…

Fri Apr 25 2008 - 01:00

Garda powers of request for internet data to be widened

THE RANGE of criminal investigations for which the Garda will be able to request e-mail and internet data retained by internet…

Tue Apr 22 2008 - 01:00

Dotgone frustration for domain name seekers

NET RESULTS: ANYONE WHO has tried to get a domain name will know the biggest headache isn't coming up with a really good choice…

Fri Apr 11 2008 - 01:00

Tech industry veterans join board of online start-up PutPlace

TWO TECHNOLOGY industry veterans have joined the board of Dublin-based online backup and publishing services start-up PutPlace…

Fri Apr 04 2008 - 01:00

EU scoring Micropoints?

NET RESULTS: I'VE ALWAYS believed that Microsoft has more or less got what it had coming to it in terms of legal challenges

Fri Mar 21 2008 - 00:00

Getting clear about cloud computing

THE "cloud" in cloud computing comes from terminology used to describe large networks such as the internet

Fri Mar 21 2008 - 00:00

Startups for 10

NET RESULTS: Stanford University, seedbed for Yahoo and Google, holds a jobs fair specifically for startups, an idea Irish universities…

Fri Mar 07 2008 - 00:00

Consumers pay the price in format wars

NET RESULTS: While some will be celebrating the news that the film industry seems to have settled firmly on Sony's BluRay format…

Fri Feb 22 2008 - 00:00

Data dilemma

Net Results: Google - one of the State's most prized high-profile multinationals and an employer of about 1,000 people - isn…

Fri Feb 15 2008 - 00:00

Licence to pry?

As the law tries to keep up with internet advances, the question of privacy remains in the fore.

Mon Feb 11 2008 - 00:00

E-mail and chat data to be stored 'within a month'

Records of e-mails and internet chat messages sent and received by Irish residents - and the times they log on and off the internet…

Sat Jan 19 2008 - 00:00

Network nitwits

NET RESULTS: Whatever you post on Facebook is fair game for an inquiring prospective employer or admissions tutor

Fri Jan 18 2008 - 00:00

Safety first

Net Results: 'Twas the season to acquire a new computer, and many families will have found a new laptop or desktop under the…

Fri Jan 11 2008 - 00:00

The score on data retention

NET RESULTS : Ireland has been given a privacy red card for "systemic failure to uphold safeguards", according to a survey by…

Fri Jan 04 2008 - 00:00

Luring the non-gamers

Nokia executives state during a briefing that one of the goals of the N-Gage games service is to provide "something for everyone…

Fri Dec 21 2007 - 00:00

Child's play

NET RESULTS: How do you get kids to engage with hard science? Try having them predict the future then sit back, hold on to your…

Fri Dec 14 2007 - 00:00

Oracle unveils vision for the future

Consolidation and integration were the key themes at one of the biggest annual software events, Oracle OpenWorld, writes Karlin…

Fri Nov 23 2007 - 00:00

Gore's green Valley

Net Results:  Silicon Valley is turning out to be Gore's Valley

Fri Nov 23 2007 - 00:00

Today's entrepreneur

The range of immigrant entrepreneurial talent in Ireland is clearly evidenced by the businessmen and women highlighted in the…

Mon Nov 12 2007 - 00:00

Emerge: helping immigrant entrepreneurs

Emerge, the EU-funded project to help immigrant enterpreneurs in Ireland, made the following recommendations on how best to encourage…

Mon Nov 12 2007 - 00:00

Building a high-tech nation

High achievers: Immigrant-founded companies are driving the us forward, creating new jobs and huge capital

Mon Nov 12 2007 - 00:00

Skype's the limit

Net Results:  When the phone calls are free, where does a mobile operator find a business plan?

Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00

Getting acquainted with figures of fun

NET RESULTS:  I only made it to one event during Maths Week last week, but I couldn't have asked for a more fascinating and …

Fri Oct 26 2007 - 01:00

Ditch your hard drive history before your PC

NET RESULTS: Last week I wrote about recycling your PC - or, if it is still in good working order and of a reasonable specification…

Fri Oct 12 2007 - 01:00

Green glow shines in the west

TECHNOLOGY: Silicon Valley offers confidence and investment for Irish companies that are brave enough to make the move west

Mon Oct 08 2007 - 01:00
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