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High-tech image company enjoys exposure at Mac showpiece

Visitors to last week's annual MacWorld Expo show in San Francisco couldn't possibly have overlooked the bright yellow oasis …

Fri Jan 16 1998 - 00:00

Focus turns to spreading Web to TV

Lots of people who use the Web all the time think its integration with television - an idea being pushed by companies like WebTV…

Fri Jan 16 1998 - 00:00

Apple edges out of the doldrums with a little help from its old enemy

"Think profit." The giant letters on the wall-sized screen behind Mr Steve Jobs, Apple Computer's acting chief executive officer…

Fri Jan 09 1998 - 00:00

Internet means business with global trading set to double

The coming year should be a fascinating one for the technology industry

Fri Jan 02 1998 - 00:00

Industry not shocked by Seagate close

The only real surprise arising from the loss of 1,400 jobs in Seagate's Clonmel plant is that anyone in authority could have …

Fri Dec 19 1997 - 00:00

Agents scout for talent in tight market

Informally, high-technology employment agencies are rather unpleasantly termed headhunters

Fri Dec 12 1997 - 00:00

Microsoft teams up with Unisys on NT

Another concerted - and co-ordinated - attempt to move Windows NT forward as a "enterprise-class" operating system was made yesterday…

Fri Dec 05 1997 - 00:00

SET aims to reassure Net shoppers

According to an Irish Internet Association survey, 39 per cent of Irish Internet users have bought something online

Fri Dec 05 1997 - 00:00

Microsoft gets foot in door of bigger players

There's nothing Microsoft seems to relish more than a new field of battle, especially when the winner's spoils are vast and lucrative…

Fri Dec 05 1997 - 00:00

Surfing with confidence takes time

Business users of the Web seem to fall into two camps: either you can't live without it, or you can't figure out what everyone…

Fri Nov 28 1997 - 00:00

Chat-up lines gain respectability

Back in the early years of the Internet, one of the most popular forms of cyber-interaction was a technology called "chat"

Fri Nov 28 1997 - 00:00

Limerick firm has Y2K solution

It wasn't Limerick company Piercom's original plan to be in a market where 90 per cent of the world's businesses might need the…

Fri Nov 21 1997 - 00:00

Unisys to refocus on Windows NT

Marking a significant change of direction for the formerly struggling company, computer giant Unisys has announced that it will…

Fri Nov 07 1997 - 00:00

IDA outpost networks to send big business home

In a nondescript building in Northern California, a little corner of Silicon Valley is forever Irish

Fri Nov 07 1997 - 00:00

Apple picks itself up to hobble next furlong

If Mr Steve Jobs decides to appoint himself chief executive officer of Apple Computer it will come as no surprise to anyone who…

Fri Oct 31 1997 - 00:00

Cork Seagate plant `on hold' for 6 months

Computer hard-disk drive manufacturer Seagate Technologies has reassured the Tanaiste, Ms Harney, that its 1,000-job £150 million…

Fri Oct 31 1997 - 00:00

The art of the impossible

Arthouse's outgoing director Aileen MacKeogh talks to Karlin Lillington about the centre's first five years and her concerns …

Mon Jul 07 1997 - 01:00

How good is your ISP?

UNTIL now, judging the performance of an Internet Service Provider (ISP) has been well nigh impossible, relying on anecdotal …

Mon Jun 30 1997 - 01:00

The graphic details

"COOL!" says Bart Simpson, stepping through a 2-D wall in the family's Springfield bungalow and popping out - literally - into…

Mon Jun 16 1997 - 01:00

The superhighway robbers

FORGET gold bricks - burglars these days know silicon is where the real money's to be made when planning a profitable heist.

Mon Jun 09 1997 - 01:00

Yahoos are local heroes

ARRIVING on the Web for the first time helps you understand how Dorothy felt when she touched down in Oz: we're certainly not…

Mon May 12 1997 - 01:00

The fastest spiders in the world

IN its first week it had 300,000 requests a day

Mon May 05 1997 - 01:00

Seek and ye shall find

WITHOUT a doubt, the most indispensable tools on the World Wide Web are the variety of search engines and search indexes which…

Mon Apr 28 1997 - 01:00

Help! I can't find anything

YOU'VE got your Mac or PC, a spanking new modem, and your ticket to the world of the Internet via a subscription from one of …

Mon Apr 21 1997 - 01:00

It's an intranet world

ANY remaining doubts that the Internet's real market is business were swept away under the smoggy skies and palm trees of Los…

Mon Mar 24 1997 - 00:00

New problems for new media

FOR the third time, the disciples of CD Rom returned to the palm lined streets of Cannes last week to talk about new media at…

Mon Feb 17 1997 - 00:00

Let's go to San Francisco

JOBS, NeXT, push, OS, Be, Gil, Steve and Woz versus multithreading, pre emptive multitasking, memory protection and object oriented…

Mon Jan 20 1997 - 00:00

Fascinating gadgets you never knew you needed

REMEMBER when you learned the true spirit of Christmas? When, as a child, the truth dawned and you finally understood the kid…

Mon Dec 23 1996 - 00:00

Santa Claus goes on line

IF you're the kind of parent who still thinks a high-tech holiday means those Christmas tree lights that blink on and off, swallow…

Wed Dec 11 1996 - 00:00

Crash!

IT'S a Salvador Dali version of a computer, a meltdown of charred weeping plastic with bits of twisted metal jutting out at angles…

Mon Dec 02 1996 - 00:00

New system lets shoppers swipe

IF YOUR weekly supermarket safari has lost its zing and you've been unhappily suppressing the urge for a bit of personal interactivity…

Mon Nov 11 1996 - 00:00

Wham BAM multimedia

FOR a long time they kept hitting the "snooze" button, but Irish businesses the are finally waking up to possibilities of using…

Mon Oct 28 1996 - 00:00

Mapping out the North

GEOGRAPHICAL information systems are among the most diabolically complex areas of computer imaging - yet the schools system in…

Mon Oct 14 1996 - 01:00

A lesson in PCs

TO DATE, the relationship between technology and education has been, at best, a shy courtship.

Mon Sept 23 1996 - 01:00

Racing to the Rescue

SO you think Baywatch is nothing but a Hollywood hunkiest? That real people don't look like this? That the Baywatch beefcake …

Mon Aug 12 1996 - 01:00

HOOKED!

THIS isn't a ferry, where you just get on and are taken where you want to go. On this boat, you're the crew

Tue Aug 06 1996 - 01:00

Waves are the thing

FOR the boys of summer, there's only one direction to look, and that's west

Tue Jul 16 1996 - 01:00

The Oracle speaks

AN innocuous small black box may be set to turn the computing upside down

Mon Jun 10 1996 - 01:00

Temple of the Geek Gods

THE San Jose Convention Centre turned into the Temple of the Geek Gods last week as Silicon Valley's digital gurus arrived to…

Mon May 06 1996 - 01:00

Irish writers installed by the bedside

IRISH literature has received an official imprimatur with the publication last night of that most august of bedside partners, …

Thu Mar 21 1996 - 00:00

Greatest show on earth

IF a precise word doesn't exist to describe something, the ever efficient Germans just create a new one

Mon Mar 18 1996 - 00:00

Macs against the wall

IF MISERY loves company, misery (in the form of Apple Computer) lured plenty of it at this year's Macworld Expo in San Francisco…

Mon Jan 29 1996 - 00:00
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