By Adrian Weckler
Dublin is to get its first Apple Premium Reseller outlet, The Sunday Business Post has learnt. The shop, which will be located in the former premises of a bookshop opposite Trinity College on Grafton St, will sell Apple’s complete range of products on two floors and will offer training and a service centre on another two floors.
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By Adrian Weckler
Strengths
1. There are over 170 million Gmail users.
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By Adrian Weckler
Let’s get to the point: HTC’s HD2 is easily the best Windows Mobile smartphone ever made.
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In the current edition of Computers In Business, we have a meaty feature section on financial software packages for your business.
In particular, we decided to look at scalability. In other words, how easy is it to scale up (or down) as your company’s fortunes rise (or fall)?
One of the experts in this field is Alan Connor, commercial director of Exchequer Software (and a keen amateur photographer, as we recently learned).
Here’s what he had to say on the issue.
The February issue of Computers In Business has a special 12-page pullout section explaining what virtualisaion is and how it works.
We thought it would also be useful to have it explained in simple English, right here on the blog. So we caught up with a few experts in the field to talk about the basic principles involved. In this clip, Dediserve’s Aidan McCarron explains:
a) why virtualisaion can cost from as little as €20 per month
b) why it’s not just IT firms that are buying it
c) why his parents still don’t know EXACTLY what he does for a living
IT Force’s Joe Molloy suggests other reasons why virtualisation makes sense for Irish companies.
You can read more about virtualisation in a special 12-page pullout section in today’s Computers In Business magazine.
In the gadget world, last week was al l about Apple’s iPad.
But there was another huge product launch earlier this month:
Google’s Nexus One smartphone.
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By Adrian Weckler
Will the iPad rock our collective world? Or will it be consigned to the nice-but useless gadget dump? Here are five things you need to know. Read the rest of this entry »
By Adrian Weckler
Irish iPhone developers have already begun to programme software applications for Apple’s latest product, the iPad.
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Forbes Magazine has reported that an ‘‘Irish blogger’’ has had to pay $140,000 (€100,000) in damages to settle a libel action brought against a blog.
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