Ireland’s Research, Development & Innovation (RDI) sector continues to drive growth and employment, but without easier access to funding it risks dependence on foreign technology and diminishing competitiveness, new research surveying almost 500 companies in Ireland has found. The research found that 77% (-3% vs. 2023) of businesses plan to increase RDI spending in response […] Read more ›
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Venture capital funding into Irish SMEs fell by nearly a half (48%) to €258.5m in the first quarter of 2024, compared to €502m in the same period last year, according to the Irish Venture Capital Association VenturePulse survey published today in association with William Fry. “Despite this fall, investment in the last three quarters has […] Read more ›
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Solar Power is a key component of the push for a zero carbon energy sector, and to meet this demand scientists are pushing the boundaries of what new materials and technologies will make up the next generation of solar panels. The vast majority of solar panels currently manufactured today are made from silicon, which can […] Read more ›
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Revolut has rolled out Instant Access Savings accounts to its more than 2.7 million customers in Ireland. Instant Access Savings accounts are a new and better way for customers in Ireland to save their money. Customers will be able to earn daily, competitive interest of up to 3.49% AER on their deposits, all in just […] Read more ›
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An event hosted by nature restoration charity Hometree next week will hear a warning that food technologies are likely to cause significant disruption to the meat and dairy industries. Changing Landscapes will take place next Thursday, 30th May at The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon, Co. Clare. Dustin Benton of Green Alliance will tell attendees that advancements […] Read more ›
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This week, we dive into Aleph Zero, a privacy-enhancing layer one blockchain renowned for prioritizing scalability, security and speed, with co-founder Antoni Zolciak and Head of Investments Piotr Saczuk. Antoni discusses his transition from technology marketer to blockchain, emphasizing the humanist aspect of technology and the broad scope of blockchain’s potential applications. Piotr shares his […] Read more ›
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Each year, Skillnet Ireland provides digital upskilling support to over 13,000 people in businesses through the delivery of cutting-edge programmes and initiatives and supporting SMEs to embrace digitalisation. Skillnet Ireland and its technology Networks have developed a wide range of academic programmes in partnership with enterprises in areas such as the Internet of Things, artificial […] Read more ›
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Graphite-Note, the Kerry-founded machine learning data analytics platform, has announced the closing of its Seed Investment round of €1.2 million ($1.3m), with the support of angel investors, led by Gerry Devitt, CEO Harvest Financial, and Enterprise Ireland. This investment will be used to achieve further global growth, in addition to expanding its team from its […] Read more ›
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Equinix, Inc., the world’s digital infrastructure company®, has announced that a planned data centre in Dublin would be capable of supporting 10,000 jobs in Ireland. This follows a newly published report from Equinix, carried out by KPMG, which shows that Equinix’s existing facilities in Ireland currently support businesses which account for 53,000 jobs – or […] Read more ›
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DreamDev Technologies, a software company from Kildare who have developed a new AI augmented platform helping companies to significantly increase their product’s time to market, have been named Overall Winner at this year’s National Enterprise Awards last night.  DreamDev Technologies, established by Eoin Barry and Douglas Augiar, are the third Kildare winner of the National […] Read more ›
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Irish sustainability experts ConnectGreen (connectgreen.ie) has launched its innovative biodiversity and carbon offsetting platform, connecting farmers and landowners with companies who are looking for guaranteed, certified and verified biodiversity and carbon offsetting initiatives. By leveraging the new EU carbon framework, ConnectGreen makes it possible for ordinary landowners, including farmers, to participate in the carbon and […] Read more ›
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We look at this well know model, now re-released for its 25th anniversary. We were also fortunate to have a Nokia-fanboy on the team for this one, someone who actually collects Nokias for hobby. Yes, we know, but we figure everyone needs to have a pastime don’t they. Nokia 3210, 25th anniversary edition, reviewed Here […] Read more ›
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Aston University researchers are helping to make rice straw processing in India and the Philippines less environmentally damaging. The University will be contributing to a new international collaboration, the Renewable, Inclusive Carbon-negative Energy (RICE) project, funded by Innovate UK Energy Catalyst programme to unlock renewable energy for rice farmers. Rice straw to help greenhouse gas […] Read more ›
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Kaiser Friedrich, a vessel steeped in history, was built in 1886. It recently marked its return to service with a ceremonial christening in central Berlin. In a bid to preserve its legacy, its owners refitted the historic 30-meter vessel with a modern, emission-free electric drive system by the world leader in electric mobility on the […] Read more ›
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FemTech is a rapidly expanding sector that brings a wave of innovative technologies to the forefront of women’s health and well-being. Targeting half of the world’s population and projecting a market value of $50 billion by 2025, FemTech stands as a pivotal force in the healthcare landscape. This dynamic field invites medical device companies, bio-pharmaceuticals, […] Read more ›
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Integrity360, one of the leading pan-European cyber security specialists, has announced a new partnership with Armis, the asset intelligence cybersecurity company, to enhance its cyber security offering and expand its customer base across Ireland, the UK, and Continental Europe. Armis is a US-headquartered asset intelligence cybersecurity company which secures Fortune 100, 200 and 500 companies, […] Read more ›
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Evolving from its roots as an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) service provider, Spectrum.Life announces its strategic rebranding to a clinically backed digital health, mental health, and wellbeing solutions provider. This move better reflects the company’s position as the premier digital health partner for those in the insurer, workplace and education sectors seeking to support their […] Read more ›
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Ireland witnessed 255k leaked online user accounts in Q1 2024, a 5x increase compared to Q4 2023, according to the Global data breach monitoring tool by cybersecurity company Surfshark. For comparison, the US had 90M breached users in the last quarter and the UK had 5.7M. Analysis shows Ireland as the 46th most breached country […] Read more ›
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Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced the opening of its new Ireland corporate headquarters in Citywest, Dublin, after relocating staff and operations from its offices in Maynooth, Co. Kildare. The new office space was selected because the power supply to the building is 100% electric, in […] Read more ›
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Ireland’s largest outdoor science engagement event, Cork Carnival of Science, has announced a STEMtastic programme for this year’s festival, which will pop up at Fitzgerald Park from 8th – 9th June. Supported by Cork City Council and Science Foundation Ireland and organised by Cork City Council’s Lifetime Lab @ Old Cork Waterworks Experience,  this hugely […] Read more ›
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