Jason Ward appointed to lead Dell Technologies in Ireland

Mr Ward replaces Mark Hopkins who has moved to another role within the group

Leading US tech entrepreneur invests €500,000 in Cork start-up

Zoom founder Eric Yuan has made a personal investment in Douglas-based Workvivo

The golden age of tech growth may be coming to an end

WeWork’s failed IPO could usher in a new era of more cautious expansion

Martin Sorrell buys Silicon Valley’s biggest independent ad agency

Deal values the Firewood at €137m and expands S4 Capital’s online ad platform

Funeral of girl (5) who drowned while on holiday to take place next week

Emmy Eckert pulled unconscious from water after being found in a lake near Berlin

Dell revenue misses as China softness hits server business

Revenue from Dell’s servers unit, its second largest business, fell about 8.8% to $4.18 bn

Focus on delivering 5G technology key to Ireland’s success, says Dell executive

New generation of networks poised to usher in more advanced technologies

‘New age of miracles’ almost here – Michael Dell

Dell founder warns technology can amplify human frailty just as it amplifies genius

The Irish Times Business Person of the Year shortlist

Patrick and John Collison, Dómhnal Slattery and David McRedmond won the award

The Irish Times Company of the Year: the four finalists

Stripe, Dalata, Glanbia and Amarin shortlisted on back of standout years

The Irish Times Business People of the Month: Patrick and John Collison

Company founded by Limerick-born brothers raises $100m, valuing it at $22.5bn

Stripe valued at $22.5bn after $100m follow-on fundraise

Investment from Tiger Global comes months after Stripe secured $245m from same firm

Shareholders back Dell’s return to stock market

Company says 61% of shareholders excluding affiliates voted in favour of move

Dell sticking with $21.7bn plan to go public despite objections

Dell plans to buy its tracking stock DVMT arguing that the move benefits shareholders

Carl Icahn boosts stake in Dell IPO standoff

Activist investor looks to block a proposed plan by the computer maker to return to the public market without an IPO

Council urged to find engineering solution to dangerous junction

1,000 locals have signed petition opposing council plan to close Waterloo Junction

Dell gives investors a look at its post-private future

Dell is trying to convince investors to back a deal that would take the company public

Michael Dell to bring his company public with $35bn stake

New valuation would be ten times what Dell’s holding was worth five years ago

Dell announces plans to trade publicly again

World’s largest private tech company went private in 2013

Uber seeks VMWare’s Zane Rowe for chief financial officer

Sources claim Rowe is top choice to lead preparation for transport firm’s IPO

Dell reportedly considering acquisitions or possible IPO

Company weighing the biggest shake-up in its history since deal to buy EMC in 2016

Business Week: Leaders to gather in Davos; Netflix and Intel report results

I Wish events seek to encourage female students to enter STEM industries

Irish man Ray O’Farrell to head new Internet of Things division in Dell

Dell invests $100m per year in high tech start-ups as part of strategy for technology

Facebook named best tech firm to work for in Ireland

Social media giant wins out against HubSpot, Salesforce, Google and SAP to take top prize

Opportunities on your doorstep: Stem companies in Ireland

Several of the world's leading science and technology firms have bases or operations here and acrtively look out for talent. Áine McMahon profiles a selection of some of the top employers located in Ireland

Dublin Tech Summit: not for geeks, but definitely for women

The event will have broad appeal, and 49% of attendees are women, says CEO Noelle O’Reilly

The major business events happening this week

For Your Diary: McDonald’s results; Irish Times tax summit; retail sales; AbbVie results; marketing conference

Dell EMC World a mix of merger celebrations and cost-cutting anxiety

Austin conference Dell’s first since acquisition of ‘Byzantine federation’ EMC

Tech woes: It’s tough being over 40 in Silicon Valley

Older workers are trying lawsuits, classes, makeovers – even surgery – to keep working

J-1 visa leads Trinity graduate to Silicon Valley success

Founder of data-storage firm has never worked in Ireland but feels connected to it

Ergo buys Cork-based licensing specialist Micromail

Firm will continue operate independently

EMC misses sales and profit expectations

Disappointing Q1 results for 2016 but firm says Dell takeover deal remains on track

For your diary

A round up of business events happening this week

VMware maintains Cork growth as it adds 40 jobs

Company employs more than 800 people at Ballincollig campus

EU expected to clear Dell’s $67bn deal to buy EMC

Irish workforce look set to continue to play a significant role in both companies’ future

For your diary

A round up of business events happening this week

Web Log: The elephant in Silicon Valley

84% of women in tech industry told they were too agressive, survey finds

Top 5: Tech products of 2015

A year of technological developments included Apple’s smart watch and a robot app

Dell offers assurance over Irish workforce

Dell and EMC’s Irish workforces set to continue to play significant roles in both companies

US software firm Pivotal to create 130 jobs in Dublin, Cork

Silicon-Valley based company is a joint venture of EMC and its subsidary VMWare

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