Bank holiday unplugged works wondersNET RESULTS: Sometimes it’s a good idea to make computers, devices and online connections just shut upFri Jun 5 2009 - 01:00
Joint research plan agreed with IndiaINDIAN AND Irish scientists are to collaborate and co-fund science and technology research projects under an agreement finalised…Fri May 15 2009 - 01:00
Reading between the lines of Google books settlementNET RESULTS : The deal that effectively gave Google the sole rights over millions of books has far-reaching implicationsFri May 8 2009 - 01:00
Project to tackle blindness wins Imagine Cup for TCDA COMPUTER game that will help medics in the developing world learn to do cataract surgery took the top prize at this year’s …Mon May 4 2009 - 01:00
Ill wind of recession blows through the valleyNET RESULTS: The economic slump is even affecting bellwether technology giants like IntelFri Apr 17 2009 - 01:00
Positive noises from Government should comfort R&D sectorNET RESULTS: With a grim budget to come it is vital that stated commitments to science and technology are keptFri Apr 3 2009 - 01:00
Brought to book: public lending remuneration to be introducedAlong with the implications of the Google book settlement in the US, Irish authors may also see a financial impact from the public…Fri Mar 27 2009 - 00:00
Gallery invites public to explore virtual metropolisNET RESULTS: A virtual Dublin allows research on everything from computer games to urban planningFri Mar 27 2009 - 00:00
Who's in charge here?There isn’t really anyone in charge of the internet and no one runs it in a conventional senseFri Mar 20 2009 - 00:00
Humphreys caught in data Bill muddleNET RESULTS: The basis of a Labour candidate’s defence of the proposed data retention Bill is incorrectFri Mar 6 2009 - 00:00
New Bill will allow data obtained outside legal guidelines to be usedPHONE CALL, e-mail and internet information obtained outside legal guidelines could still be used for investigations under proposals…Tue Feb 10 2009 - 00:00
Digitial media pioneer puts pen to paperNET RESULTS : Internet veteran’s first book provides valuable insights into digital marketingFri Feb 6 2009 - 00:00
Quantum LeapTeleportation, believe it or not, is key to the next generation of computersMon Feb 2 2009 - 00:00
Searching for answers about why Google tries to control the netBOOK REVIEW : Planet Google: How one Company is Transforming our Lives by Randall Stross Atlantic Books: £16.99 (€18)Mon Feb 2 2009 - 00:00
Happy 25th birthday, Mac - and thanks for the memoriesNET RESULTS: It’s hard to believe the Mac has been shaping home computing for a quarter of a centuryFri Jan 30 2009 - 00:00
Ones to watch in 2009It's the time of year for predictions, and The Irish Times has cornered six technologists of various hues to answer four questions…Fri Jan 9 2009 - 00:00
A warrantless abuse of privacyNET RESULTS: When it comes to abuse of privacy, where Britain goes, Ireland tends to followFri Jan 9 2009 - 00:00
Pen remains mightier than the digital swordIN AN AGE of iPhones, BlackBerries, smartphones, PC and online calendar programs, it seems the humble print diary still reigns…Fri Jan 2 2009 - 00:00
A neutral platform for the good, bad and uglyNET RESULTS: ARE THE internet's social networking spaces - discussion boards, e-mail lists and profile sites - examples of closeknit…Fri Dec 5 2008 - 00:00
So robots are social animals after allCYNTHIA BREAZEAL is passionate about the possibilities of robotsFri Nov 28 2008 - 00:00
'BarackBerry' dilemma highlights lack of data protection for allNET RESULTS: PANIC, TURMOIL, and headlines across newspapers, blogs, discussion boards and news sitesFri Nov 28 2008 - 00:00
Techies double-click with net-savvy ObamaNET RESULTS: A president comfortable with technology is less likely to take a knee-jerk approach to privacy, spectrum use, net…Fri Nov 7 2008 - 00:00
Garda chief asks mobile phone firm to retain web-browsing dataDETAILED INFORMATION on the web pages people view will be retained for possible future criminal investigations if telecommunications…Fri Nov 7 2008 - 00:00
Concern sends out right message about aid programmeNET RESULTS: WHEN I ring Anne O'Mahony in Concern's office in Kenya, she sounds distracted and asks if I can ring back in 15…Fri Oct 17 2008 - 01:00
Making the most of the iPhoneNET RESULTS: NO MATTER how you might fiddle with a bit of kit that you have to review in your spare time, nothing truly tests…Fri Oct 10 2008 - 01:00
Intel conference address Ireland's economic futureDUBLIN: HOW CAN the European Union - and Ireland - remain competitive in research, innovation and high value manufacturing?Mon Oct 6 2008 - 01:00
Online distractions on company timeSAN FRANCISCO: SOME NATIONALITIES are more cavalier than others in their attitude towards using work computers for private activities…Mon Oct 6 2008 - 01:00
A new Linux landscapeNET RESULTS: A FEW years ago, the open-source operating system Linux was well known to techies, and barely known to the person…Fri Sep 19 2008 - 01:00
Solving loss of personal dataVIRTUALISATION, which can be used to divide data across multiple computers, offers opportunities for organisations such as banks…Fri Sep 12 2008 - 01:00
Operation phone filterA more versatile controls system is needed as mobiles move beyond mere phone calls and texts and more into multi-media content…Tue Sep 9 2008 - 01:00
Jobs not done yetNET RESULTS: THE REPORT of Steve Jobs's death was, as Mark Twain famously said when he found himself in a similar situation, …Fri Sep 5 2008 - 01:00
Google search for browser success results in ChromeGOOGLE BROKE into the crowded internet browser market on Tuesday with the release of Chrome, a product the world's most popular…Thu Sep 4 2008 - 01:00
Convincing consumers to acknowledge that enough really does mean enoughBOOK REVIEW: Enough: Breaking Free from the World of More. John Naish; Hodder Stoughton; €21 (£16.99)Mon Aug 25 2008 - 01:00
Infusion of cash allows Luzern to broaden its horizonsA €2.5 MILLION venture cash infusion from Delta Partners is set to broaden the prospects and market for online electronics refurbisher…Fri Aug 22 2008 - 01:00
Reducing threat of libelNET RESULTS: ANYONE WHO HAS ever spent any time on an internet discussion board will know that robust exchanges are the norm…Fri Aug 15 2008 - 01:00
iPhone safe from latest 'killer'NET RESULTS: I’VE BEEN playing around for the past couple of weeks with two phones, the new 3G iPhone from Apple and one of …Fri Aug 8 2008 - 01:00
1,200 net techies converge in DublinIF YOU think your company network can be a headache, imagine having to make sure the global internet works.Fri Aug 1 2008 - 01:00
Memories will be the victims of format warsNET RESULTS: A FEW OF the British Sunday papers had a story last week about a virulent mould that is destroying VHS tapes - …Fri Jul 25 2008 - 01:00
STANDBY FOR 3-D TELEVISIONCommunications groups have developed an affordable 3-D television that could be commercially available in three years, writes…Mon Jul 14 2008 - 01:00
YouTube case opens can of worms on online privacyNET RESULTS: A US JUDGE'S decision to award entertainment conglomerate Viacom access to millions of Google records about user…Fri Jul 11 2008 - 01:00
NUI Maynooth students take top prizeFOR THE second year running, a student team from NUI Maynooth has brought home one of the top prizes from the annual international…Wed Jul 9 2008 - 01:00
PC-induced death of kids' reading is a lot of hogwashNET RESULTS: FOR CHILDREN all over Ireland, that delicious stretch of indolence known as the summer holidays has begunFri Jul 4 2008 - 01:00
Printer plots brave new 3D worldIN FURTHER proof that Star Trek has become the quintessential muse for the technology industry, an Irish company is inching closer…Fri Jul 4 2008 - 01:00
'We explore the capabilities of an idea'DYSON CHANNELS about 10 per cent of revenue into research and development (RD), according to principal engineer Ben Morse.Fri Jun 27 2008 - 01:00
Unequal propertiesNET RESULTS: A FEW WEEKS ago, I attended an event organised by William Fry Solicitors to mark World Intellectual Property Day…Fri Jun 13 2008 - 01:00
Ireland likely to get disclosure laws on leaked dataIRELAND IS “likely” to have disclosure laws requiring organisations to tell individuals when their personal data has been leaked…Fri May 30 2008 - 01:00
Students fuel innovation with parking systemNET RESULTS: IT’S THE typical modern headache – you drive into town, you’d like to find a parking space as close as possible…Fri May 9 2008 - 01:00
McCreevy seeks longer copyrights for musiciansIT IS only rock ’n’ roll, but apparently Charlie McCreevy likes it.Tue Apr 29 2008 - 01:00
The way to San JoséNET RESULTS: A recent Silicon Valley newspaper report proclaims that Ireland has 'arrived', having reinvented itself as a high…Fri Apr 25 2008 - 01:00