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Why is almost three-quarters of all internet traffic in Ireland of malicious intent?

In 2022, retailers on ecommerce platform Shopify started to report unusual activity from Ireland

Thu Jul 04 2024 - 06:00

Inside Shopify: How a tech giant quietly axed a wave of Irish workers

Drip feed of redundancies provides a case study in risks to the Irish economy from tech downturn

Fri Mar 31 2023 - 05:00

‘Siren call of nativism’ won’t reverse globalisation, says former Canadian PM

Brian Mulroney blames Ceta trade deal debacle on Brexit

Tue May 24 2022 - 17:10

The future of work: Will we ever return to the office as we knew it?

Work has changed forever as employers focus on flexibility and retention of staff

Sat Apr 23 2022 - 06:05

Shopify plans a 10-for-1 stock split

Group CEO Tobi Lutke will preserve his voting power as long as he is with company

Mon Apr 11 2022 - 16:12

Gong to create at least 80 jobs in Dublin as it eyes European growth

US-Israeli company uses AI and machine learning to analyse customer data

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 05:58

European shares inch higher on strong commodity shares

Financial stocks in retreat as Kerry the star performer after posting strong results

Wed Feb 16 2022 - 19:35

Payments firm Stripe seals technology deal with Ford

Irish-owned company to support carmaker in processing online payments for vehicles

Mon Jan 17 2022 - 15:23

Going to college? Head to the open days in universities around the country

When are they on and what’s on offer? Key facts about 2021-2022 open days

Tue Oct 26 2021 - 11:01

ActiveCampaign created $2m fund to encourage developers

Company said it would add 200 jobs to Irish operation over next two years

Mon Jul 12 2021 - 16:42

Airlines, banks and governments hit by internet outage

Australia’s central bank among sites that went down briefly on Thursday

Thu Jun 17 2021 - 08:50

Stripe secures further $1bn in investment - reports

Company also expands beyond online payments space with user ID verification tool

Tue Jun 15 2021 - 06:00

The paradox of teams: diverse teams are smarter but not easy

In order to benefit from teamwork, members of a team have to be able to bond

Fri Jun 04 2021 - 05:27

Stripe’s $95bn price tag heralds internet shift from ads to commerce

Irish-founded company is now the most valuable private company in Silicon Valley

Thu Mar 25 2021 - 08:09

Tech companies team up with UL for radical computer science programme

Four-year course allows students to complete paid residencies with professional teams

Wed Feb 24 2021 - 05:30

How businesses fail to get the best from software

Managers forget developers furnish creative and profitable solutions, Jeff Lawson says

Thu Feb 11 2021 - 04:42

Corporate America abandons Trump as the name turns toxic

The man who styles himself as a smart businessman did not see this coming

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 05:00

Small businesses: take your first step online in just 15 minutes

Whether Covid-19 has closed your doors or not, make sure customers can find you online

Thu Nov 05 2020 - 05:45

Big night for Big Tech as Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook post strong results

Top tech companies report better than expected earnings despite Covid-19 pandemic

Thu Oct 29 2020 - 21:56

Fifteen seconds to sell: TikTok moves into social ecommerce

Shopify deal will allow users to shop as they scroll through app’s short-form videos

Tue Oct 27 2020 - 16:11

Remote working: why has it taken so long?

Arresting the spread of Covid-19 is behind the current surge in home-working, but it has many other benefits, both for individuals and the communities in which they live

Thu Mar 19 2020 - 06:15

Not-for-profit Grow Remote secures €500,000 in funding

Community project connects remote workers with companies looking to hire staff

Wed Jan 08 2020 - 13:55

Why did Stripe acquire Dublin-based Touchtech Payments?

Company founded by the Collison brothers has bought start-up for an undisclosed sum

Fri Apr 19 2019 - 12:50

Stripe to create hundreds more jobs as it secures Irish e-money licence

Firm founded by Limerick brothers looking to expand engineering operation in Dublin

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 05:45

Canadian firms see Brexit as ‘major opportunity’ for Ireland

However survey by Irish-Canada business group highlights concerns about housing and broadband

Wed Jan 30 2019 - 13:12

Revenues almost double at Irish tech company Intercom

Tech unicorn targets further growth as turnover climbs from $33.1m to $61.5m

Wed Dec 19 2018 - 09:57

Shopify brushes off concerns to focus on helping firms get online

Canadian ecommerce platform now employs more than 250 people in Ireland

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 05:46

Intercom seeks to reinvent Messenger application for businesses

Irish-founded firm launches new app-focused Messenger

Tue Apr 24 2018 - 12:02

Disrupting the music industry with tech

In the How Music Works series, Niall Byrne talks to people about their work in music – this week, Donal Scannell

Fri Nov 03 2017 - 00:00

Shopify tumbles after Citron calls the company a ‘get-rich-quick scheme’

Analyst says Canadian company’s rapid user growth was based off customers who would never become sustainable businesses

Thu Oct 05 2017 - 07:49

Cloud-based firm to create 100 jobs in Republic

Shopify’s Irish staff are remote workers so they can work wherever they want

Fri Jul 14 2017 - 17:40

Shopify plans to employ 50 in Galway as it opens in Ireland

Firm is recruiting customer support agents to support international merchants

Thu May 28 2015 - 08:29

CircleCI doubles headcount to 19 people

Silicon Valley-based code firm raised $6m from investors DFJ at start of the year

Thu Oct 02 2014 - 01:35

Checkout ‘Failure’ Can Help Google in PayPal Battle

Thu May 23 2013 - 01:01