El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele had bet the economic salvation of the country on Bitcoin, but things haven’t worked out in the manner that he would have hoped. The crypto coffers of the government have been cut in half and the adoption of Bitcoin throughout the nation hasn’t taken off. The most crucial aspect is […] Read more ›
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With Paul Sisnett, CEO of SMD Group, and Kunal Jhanji, Partner & MD at Boston Consulting Group Project New Era is a privately-led, cross-industry initiative that will evaluate a future digital currency ecosystem in the UK that could include stablecoins and a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Differing from other initiatives which seek to promote […] Read more ›
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We look at this rugged and durable piece of kit. The Ruxton pack is a Hands-free Tablet Chestpack, you can see more about the product on their website here. Ruxton Pack, Hands-free Tablet Chestpack, reviewed This product is tough, well put together and it has been thought through in terms of the usecases that it is […] Read more ›
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Vodafone Ireland has announced that it will begin a phased programme to upgrade its entire 3G service onto its 4G and 5G network from 2022, providing enhanced coverage and connectivity for its customers. The existing 3G network will be upgraded to a more sustainable 4G and 5G service as part of a nationwide network modernisation […] Read more ›
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Gas Networks Ireland has announced the construction of Ireland’s first large-scale renewable gas injection facility, starting in summer 2023. Gas Networks Ireland CEO Cathal Marley is due to outline the Green Renewable Agricultural Zero Emissions (GRAZE) renewable gas project, which involves the construction of a central grid injection (CGI) facility in Mitchelstown, county Cork. The […] Read more ›
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The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) took place for the time in Ireland. FIRST’s 34th Annual Conference, entitled ‘Neart Le Chéile: Strength Together’ took place in the Convention Centre, Dublin, from June 26 to July 1, 2022. One of the keynote speakers was Mick Moran who with Romain Wartel delivered Online Child […] Read more ›
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Guest post by Steven Van Belleghem Although the metaverse is still just a buzzword for many people, there are still plenty of brands already working to create an outstanding customer experience in the metaverse. The companies I will be discussing, ranging from art auction houses to car manufacturers, drinks companies and fashion designers, have all […] Read more ›
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The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) is asking the public for their feedback on its Draft recommendations on a model for health information standards to support the delivery of health and social care services in Ireland. Health information plays a key role in Irish health and social care services as front-line staff use patients’ data […] Read more ›
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North America is forecast to lead the world in 5G subscription penetration in the next five years with nine-of-every-ten subscriptions in the region expected to be 5G in 2027. The forecast is contained in the latest edition of the Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Mobility Report, which also predicts that current global 5G subscriptions will pass the […] Read more ›
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The crypto market is evolving, and the sustainability of Bitcoin mining is a major part of that evolution. According to CryptoMonday’s presentation on crypto mining in 2021, Bitcoin (BTC) mining‘s reliance on sustainable energy stood at 58.4% that year. That followed a 59% increase from its 2020 figures of 36.8%. In other words, the premier […] Read more ›
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TG4 is delighted that 5 of its projects will be screened at the 2022 Galway Film Fleadh. TG4 and Screen Ireland will also host a networking event at the Fleadh on Saturday 9th July, for Producers interested in creating content in the Irish language. The next CINE4 film, Tarrac, is to receive its premiere at […] Read more ›
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IDA Ireland says the jobs will be across 8 companies. Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar and IDA Ireland have announced today the creation of 241 jobs across Ireland. The openings will be in a variety of sectors, from technology to business. The positions are to open in Dublin, Galway, Letterkenny, […] Read more ›
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The Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) is collaborating with Polish and Japanese researchers from the Warsaw University of Technology and Okayama University to develop an innovative technology called DISSIMILAR that uses artificial intelligence and data concealment techniques to help users tell whether a video is real or a deepfake. Social media nowadays is rife with […] Read more ›
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Avanade, the leading Microsoft solutions provider, today announced ambitious growth plans in Ireland as it continues to see increasing demand for digital transformation technologies. During the past 18 months, the current Microsoft Partner of the Year for Ireland has doubled its workforce to over 150 people and now plans to more than double it again […] Read more ›
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Between 2005 and 2020, the United Nations have verified over 266,000 grave violations against children in war, however, they say this is only a fraction of the violations believed to have occurred, says UNICEF in a new report. The verified cases have come from over 30 conflicts spanning through Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and […] Read more ›
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Smartphones have long been linked to a number of major sustainability issues, but interest in more sustainable smartphones is growing. Emerging brands are leading the way. Although sales of new smartphones seem to have slowed down in the beginning of 2022 due to for example component shortages and global uncertainty, still, more than one billion […] Read more ›
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Zvilo has announced a set of ambitious environmental, social and governance (ESG) targets and strict reporting measures based on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — a commitment part of its mission to become the first sustainable digital financial service provider in the Balkans and beyond. Zvilo to contribute to 9 SDGs Zvilo will directly […] Read more ›
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A new study analysing the link between people’s reduced movement and the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in 2020 shows that in some countries, the virus spread more rapidly when people stayed at home. In addition, restricting people’s mobility to some extent appeared, retrospectively, to be better at minimising the spread of SARS-CoV-2 than extreme mobility restrictions, […] Read more ›
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From a sensory garden for autism-focused youth clubs, to community integration projects for migrants, the Amazon Web Services InCommunities Fund will help launch or expand 38 local projects in Drogheda, Ireland. Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched the AWS InCommunities Fund to help local groups, schools, and organizations in Drogheda, Ireland, to launch new projects or […] Read more ›
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While famous business owners such as Elon Musk and Alan Sugar recently claimed that people working from home are essentially ‘slacking off’, new data on the matter tells a different story. Remote work remains popular Expert Market, a business solutions comparison website, spoke to CEOs, founders and decision-makers from 125 European and North American companies […] Read more ›
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