Dublin-based equity crowdfunding company, Spark Crowdfunding, reports it has enjoyed a boom in new business in the year to end of June 2021, with many ordinary investors looking for new ways to deploy higher than expected levels of savings. Early-stage companies looking for new venture funding have been able to access more funds from the […] Read more ›
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The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has today launched an updated online learning module on data quality for all staff working in health and social care services and organisations. The module, on an Introduction to Data Quality, is the first part of an online learning course on how to improve data quality for health […] Read more ›
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The winners of the seventh edition of the European Capital of Innovation Awards “iCapital” were announced during the first European Innovation Council Summit earlier this week. The city of Dortmund in Germany is the European Capital of Innovation 2021 and the city of Vantaa in Finland is the European Rising Innovative City. iCapital award 2021 […] Read more ›
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Digital Business Ireland (DBI) has urged consumers to pay attention to where a retailer is based when shopping online for Christmas gifts, as some shoppers have reportedly been saddled with hundreds of euros in import duties and taxes. Click Green, Buy Nearby The Association is urging consumers to avoid unnecessary extra costs incurred by purchasing […] Read more ›
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A brand new online show called “All Taste, Zero Waste” pitches celebrity chefs against charity chefs battling out to help the planet. The series have been launched by FoodCloud, a non-profit social organisation, in the hopes of raising awareness of the major problem food waste poses in Ireland and around the world. Each episode features […] Read more ›
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Cyber-attacks have emerged as the top current and future risk for businesses in Ireland, according to the 2021 Global Risk Management Survey released by Aon, a leading global professional services firm. The survey, which is conducted every two years, gathered input from C-Suite leaders and risk managers in a range of sectors including construction, food […] Read more ›
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How Quentin Tarantino’ ‘Pulp Fiction’ Inspired this U.S. Army Veteran to create a Celebrity NFT and Metaverse Collectible and Consulting Business. Jamil chats with Joey Dunne to learn more. Rating Celebrity NFTs, Joey Dunne, aka LeDrop WithCheese Joey Dunne is currently fully immersed in the Metaverse by manufacturing, buying and selling NFT’s(Non-Fungible Tokens) as an […] Read more ›
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New research from the consumer spending team at money.co.uk predicts that online shopping this Black Friday could release 386,243 tonnes of carbon – the equivalent to 215,778 return flights between London and Sydney. The team money.co.uk have launched this year’s Dirty Delivery Report which analyses the environmental credentials of the UK’s top delivery firms, the […] Read more ›
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The Payments Association (formerly The Emerging Payments Association) announced the release of its latest research, ‘Using AI Intelligently: Smart ways to use Artificial Intelligence in Payments’. The report shows how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is being used in the payments, finance and banking sectors and how they may be used in the future. […] Read more ›
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New research carried out by Grant Thornton Ireland has revealed the overall cost of cybercrime to the Irish economy in 2020 to be €9.6bn. The Economic Cost of Cybercrime report published by Grant Thornton’s Cyber Security team estimates the direct and indirect costs incurred due to cyber-attacks against businesses, individuals, and the government. The 2020 […] Read more ›
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Listen to another podcast from the team at Robohub. More podcasts from them can be found here. Kate speaks with Brad Bogolea, CEO and Co-founder of Simbe Robotics. Simbe Robotics developed a mobile robot named Tally, which is bringing advanced shelf insights to improve the retail shopping experience. Tally provides a state-of-the-art sensing system on […] Read more ›
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Eaton, the Irish-headquartered global power management company, is taking part in new research to develop a blueprint for emission-free construction sites that could have far reaching implications for utility companies, as well as construction companies. In collaboration with Norwegian energy company BKK, Eaton has designed a transportable version of its xStorage Container technology that the […] Read more ›
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New highly sensitive quantum sensors for the brain may in the future be able to identify brain diseases such as dementia, ALS, and Parkinson’s. The quantum sensors would do this by spotting a decrease in the speed at which signals travel across the brain. The research findings from a paper led by the University of […] Read more ›
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The complex nature of today’s software supply chains provides a chance for potentially harmful actors, and once malicious code is implanted, the consequences can be extremely damaging. Major security breaches today target the weakest link in the software supply chain to gain access to vital IT infrastructure. Axel Simon, open source security, office of the […] Read more ›
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Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) today published the latest debit and credit card fraud losses which amounted to €24.1 million in 2020 with over 275,000 fraudulent debit and credit card transactions. The figures show card fraud losses rose by 9% in 2020 with the vast majority of this (96%) accounted for by online card […] Read more ›
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When potential investors want to see whether or not a company has much traction, they might check out the traffic statistics for the company’s website, in order to find out whether or not there’s significant, growing interest in the products or services the brand offers. Low-traffic sites don’t necessarily translate into little interest for a […] Read more ›
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Stripe, a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, today announced the expansion of Stripe Terminal to Ireland, France, Germany, the UK, and the Netherlands. As European consumers return to in-person shopping, Terminal extends Stripe’s payments infrastructure to the physical world. Global businesses like Shopify already use Terminal to build their own in-person […] Read more ›
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A European team of scientists have bounced, for the first time ever, a LoRa® (long-range) message off the Moon. The feat set a new record of 730,360 km for the furthest distance a LoRa message has ever travelled. It was also the first time a data message was bounced using an off-the-shelf small RF (radio-frequency) […] Read more ›
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NovaUCD today announced the eight new ventures which are set to pitch their business plans at the final of University College Dublin’s (UCD) annual accelerator programme with the overall winner receiving the 2021 UCD Start-Up of the Year Award. Between them, the participating early-stage ventures are seeking to raise seed investment of several million euros. […] Read more ›
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Expleo, a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider, has launched its Business Transformation Index 2022 and announces the results of new research that points to an increased urgency in digital transformation programmes, with 88% of business and IT leaders in Ireland reporting that their company boards are now more likely to approve new digital […] Read more ›
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