Outsourced print and media firm Sigma Print & Media has taken a novel approach to dealing with a change of premises and a shift in its business model by offering its old facilities to an entrepreneur as a turnkey rental solution.
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The Western Development Commission (WDC) has expressed concern about the future of its venture capital fund, after An Bord Snip Nua recently recommended that the organisation be merged with Enterprise Ireland.
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Ireland’s love affair with the 40-inch television may be fading, according to the country manager of Panasonic in Ireland.
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Like many journalists, I am sometimes critical of large software companies. Microsoft is a particularly easy target, as its general product portfolio and business culture sometimes leaves a lot to be desired.
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IT services firm IT Focus and Team DBA have announced a merger that is anticipated to create 15 new jobs.
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Last week, Amazon finally released its digital ebook, the Kindle, for sale to Ireland and Europe. At the same time, Sony has launched its latest e-book device, called the Pocket Reader. As the Christmas market looms, which device is worth spending your money on? Here is a guide to compare the strengths and weaknesses of each device.
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The company behind a new printer that can generate 3D models from ordinary copier paper has secured a deal with a manufacturer that will see its hardware go on the mass market.
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Online payments firm 3V Transaction Services has signed a new deal with Luxembourg based Banque Invik, which will enable it to launch its products in the Benelux region.
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At 15, I am a typical teenager, so I like to keep in touch with my friends. I have broadband at home and usually go on it everyday for about an hour after school. I also send about 50 texts a day, although this number varies.
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Twenty-one new high-tech start-ups pitched their wares to an audience of venture capitalists and private investors last week at the Enterprise Ireland Big Ideas showcase, which was held in Croke Park.
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