Calling the shots
With the summer holidays around the corner, it is time to look at the quality of our cameras.
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reality BYTES
By Adrian Weckler
Should Google, Microsoft and Facebook have to contribute to the cost of building broadband networks in Ireland?
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Sony makes 3D price pledge on games and films
By Adrian Weckler
Sony has pledged not to raise prices for 3D films or video games sold in Ireland. The pledge was made jointly by the country manager for Sony Ireland, Sushil Teji, and the managing director of Sony Computer Entertainment Ireland, Niall O’Hanrahan.
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realityBYTES
By Adrian Weckler
One hundred megabits per second: if such a broadband speed had been promised in Ireland two years ago, most – including myself – wouldn’t have believed it. Yet, come August, UPC will take the leash off the state’s biggest broadband upgrade yet.
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UPC has big plans for broadband
By Adrian Weckler
UPC plans to introduce video ondemand downloading services into the Irish market.
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3 Ireland to offer iPhone this summer
By Adrian Weckler
3 Ireland is to launch the iPhone on its network later this summer.
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Waking up to the role of IT
Organisations are at a crossroads in their approach to IT management, according to Hilary O’Meara, head of systems integration and technology at Accenture. They are caught between cutting costs and embarking on a new phase of investment.
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MORE FOR LESS IS THE NEW MANTRA
IT service companies like IT Focus and Datapac have said that there is still a healthy appetite for technology, but their customers are focused on solutions that will help them do more with less. Cost savings are high on the agenda, but they’re not the only story, according to Edel Creely, managing director of IT Focus.
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Boxing clever
For hardware manufacturers, the recession has threatened to be a particularly rocky ride. Organisations are holding on to their old kit a little longer, sweating their assets for every last drop of their investment.
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Winning the power struggle
A sign of the times is that power management has become a real issue for large and small companies. When money was rolling in and the Celtic tiger was still growling, little attention was paid to utility bills. But as businesses look to reduce their cost base, energy consumption in particular is identified as away of saving money, while conveniently ticking the box for the green agenda.
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