National Broadband Ireland (NBI) has announced that it has now connected over 100,000 homes, farms and businesses to high-speed fibre broadband infrastructure under the National Broadband Plan. NBI marked the milestone with the Stynes family in Co. Meath, who were recently connected to NBI’s network. Overall, there are 304,606 homes, farms and businesses in rural […] Read more ›
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Irish companies are facing significant supply challenges this busy retail season, according to findings from reichelt elektronik, a leading European multi-channel retailer. Conducted by independent research firm OnePoll, the study surveyed industrial companies across Ireland, revealing that supply chain congestion is leading to production delays and financial losses, with companies having difficulty securing essential components. […] Read more ›
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Beta Festival starts this weekend. Do you want to reduce emissions by chatting to fossil fuel businesses on the phone, see a robot roll its eyes at live social media algorithms or go back in time to experience the first act of racial activism in 1950’s America? Beta festival, Ireland’s art and technology festival, opens […] Read more ›
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting and business solutions, has secured a 15-year contract with Ireland’s Department of Social Protection (DSP) to implement and support the country’s new Auto Enrolment Retirement Savings Scheme, known as the “My Future Fund.” This initiative will provide a comprehensive, end-to-end digital solution for automatic […] Read more ›
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Since Oracle changed the licensing for Java in January 2023, there has been growing demand from customers looking to switch away due to extra costs being imposed. Last summer Azul conducted a study of Oracle Java customers with 86% saying they are migrating all or some of their use and 47% expressed a desire to […] Read more ›
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Guest post by Michal “Mehow” Pospieszalski, CEO Matterfi.com Amid the rise of robotics, drones, and AI in particular, prominent voices have joined the pro-and-contra discussion, with concerns increasingly expressed publicly. “The generative AI market is poised to explode, growing to US$1.3 trillion over the next 10 years from a market size of just $40 billion […] Read more ›
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Niall Dennehy is an Irish entrepreneur and the co-founder and COO of AID:Tech, bringing traceability and transparency to the flow of funds for governments, NGOs and charities with their payments and digital identity infrastructure bridging web2 to web3. In this episode, I reconnected with Niall to explore the groundbreaking journey of their mission-driven company since […] Read more ›
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The Ocean Knowledge 2030 conference promises to be a milestone event in ocean research and collaboration, bringing together leading voices in marine science, policy, and industry to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities for the future of our oceans. This event will set the course for Ireland’s marine research and policy agenda, focusing on […] Read more ›
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Do you bear the curse of the Mummy manager? As managers, we’re wrapped up with scraps of lessons and experiences we’ve picked up from colleagues, mentors and other managers throughout our careers, applying them to our management practices in the hopes they’ll help us lead our teams successfully. Yet 82% of managers have had NO […] Read more ›
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We need a radical overhaul of our understanding of human and machine interactions to combat new and urgent social challenges, according to a new international study, just published in the journal ‘Nature Human Behaviour’ calling for a new ‘sociology of humans and machines’. From fake social media accounts to self-driving vehicles and stock trading algorithms […] Read more ›
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Hiring platform IrishJobs has published the results of its Jobs Index for Q3 2024, revealing that the share of job vacancies offering fully remote work has fallen to its lowest level in nearly four years. However, the data indicates that hybrid working vacancies remain stable. Data shows that the proportion of fully remote job vacancies […] Read more ›
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The Rubicon Centre at Munster Technological University (MTU) has announced the commencement of Enterprise Ireland’s New Frontiers Phase 2 Programme. This year, 15 promising start-ups, spanning various industries from sustainable packaging to AI-driven platforms, have been selected to participate in this highly competitive programme. According to the Rubicon Centre, the 2024 cohort is not only […] Read more ›
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We look at one of the new releases from TCL. See more about the TCL NXTPAPER here. TCL 50 PRO NXTPAPER 5G reviewed Our testers were both looking forward to road testing this phone, albeit with some reservations too, which we will explain in due course too. Firstly, and yes, perhaps a slightly trivial observation, […] Read more ›
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Blockchain technology, much like its early application in cryptocurrencies, is hailed as a revolutionary force poised to disrupt traditional systems in this case, supply chain finance. Just as Bitcoin threw the traditional banking model into disarray by eliminating intermediaries and offering decentralized, peer-to-peer transactions, blockchain is poised to revolutionize supply chains. Its promise lies in […] Read more ›
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The European Union is calling for Irish professionals from all sectors to apply for the next round of European Climate Pact Ambassadors by the 31st of October 2024. The European Climate Pact is a movement designed to support the EU Green Deal’s objectives, encouraging every individual to contribute to climate solutions. Ambassadors are key players […] Read more ›
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TG4 has made significant strides toward sustainable broadcasting by integrating solar power into its energy supply. While TG4 does not operate solely on solar energy, it supplements its electricity usage throughout most of the year and even has the capacity to run entirely on solar power. Neil Keaveney, TG4’s Director of Technology, said, “We are […] Read more ›
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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan TD, has announced funding of €26 million for 40 research projects. Funded under the Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland Frontiers for the Future Programme, the projects address key areas such as environmental sustainability, new EV battery technologies, breast cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and […] Read more ›
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The race for industry recognition is on at Nor-Shipping 2025, with today’s launch of the prestigious Next Generation Ship and Ocean Solutions Awards. Nor-Shipping 2025 plans to gather industry leaders from across the globe to debate methods, share knowledge, showcase innovation, and build the necessary relationships to navigate toward a future of sustainable success. The […] Read more ›
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SD Worx Ireland, a leading payroll and HR solutions provider, has announced the results of their latest research which has revealed a trend of dissatisfaction with salary payments and processes among employees in Ireland. The research found that 21% of employees were paid late by their employers on several occasions in the last 12 months, […] Read more ›
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Aldar Tissue, Ireland’s largest household and commercial tissue paper manufacturer and part of the Zeus Group, has officially opened its new €15 million, purpose-built manufacturing facility in Rathcoole, Dublin. The 100,000 sq ft facility will see the workforce at Aldar Tissue double by 2026, creating 30 new full-time jobs. Both Aldar Tissue and Zeus are […] Read more ›
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