Weapons-grade gamingGAME OF THE WEEK: Blacklight: Tango Down. 16 cert, UTV Ignition PC/PS/Xbox 360 ****Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Britvic 'cautious' about Irish marketIrish sales at drinks group Britvic rose in the third quarter of its fiscal year, slowing the decline in revenues for the year…Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Irish slow to shop using mobile phoneIRISH CONSUMERS are slower to embrace mobile transactions than their global counterparts, as concerns about privacy persist, …Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Wimax may cut costs for small firms - MotorolaTHE ADOPTION of Wimax technology could help boost Ireland’s economy, reducing costs for struggling small businesses and entrepreneurs…Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
iPad hits Irish shops todayThe Apple iPad has gone on sale in Irish shops today, with stores reporting "brisk" trade in the device.Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Airtricity signs €25m Musgrave dealAirticity has signed an agreement with Musgraves to provide green electricity to its depots and sites around the island of Ireland…Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
'Infrastructure issues' hit Dragon OilExploration firm Dragon Oil said production was below expectations in the first half of 2010 as the company was hit with infrastructure…Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Green tech firm to create 80 jobsIrish green tech company SolarPrint is to create 80 jobs in Dublin, it was revealed today.Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Elan losses widen in second quarterLosses at Irish drugmaker Elan widened in the second quarter as it set aside $206Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Government 'must heed ESRI report'The Government should take note of the ESRI’s report on growth scenarios for the Irish economy, particularly the threat of high…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
Tighter lending practices neededBanks need to further improve lending practices in the first-time buyer mortgage market or face having new measures imposed on…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
ITI seeks supports for SMEsThe Irish Taxation Institute (ITI) has urged the Government to introduce in the next Budget measures to support indigenous Irish…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
NTMA raises €1.5bn in bond auctionThe National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has raised €1Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Bank of Ireland to refund €3mBank of Ireland is to refund €3 million to users of its cash machines after it emerged that their accounts were debited for incomplete…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Ash cloud hits Ryanair profitRyanair said it would meet its full-year profit forecast today despite quarterly profit falling 24 per cent as a result of disruption…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Apple iPad finally goes on sale in RepublicTHE MUCH-COVETED Apple iPad is finally coming to Irish shops this Friday.Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Ireland 'more attractive' for FDIIreland is becoming a more attractive location for foreign direct investment (FDI) due to the economic downturn, a new report…Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
iPad to go on sale on FridayThe Apple iPad is finally coming to Irish stores this week, with the device set to go on sale on Friday.Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
Ireland's credit rating downgraded by Moody'sCredit agency Moody's has downgraded Ireland's government bond ratings to Aa2, blaming banking liabilities, weak growth prospects…Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
Belfast company agrees audio technology deal with AppleBELFAST FIRM APTX has taken a major step forward in getting its audio technology into mainstream products, following a new deal…Fri Jul 16 2010 - 01:00
Take a punt on a puttGAME OF THE WEEK: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11. 3 cert, EA Wii (also PS3, Xbox 360)Fri Jul 16 2010 - 01:00
Google to resume street mapping after privacy talksGOOGLE IS to resume its Streetview mapping in towns and cities around Ireland after discussion with data privacy regulators.Sat Jul 10 2010 - 01:00
New car registrations rise 72%The number of new cars licensed last month rose 72 per cent over the same period last year as the Government's scrappage scheme…Fri Jul 09 2010 - 01:00
Oxegen iPhone app a breath of fresh airMusic lovers at Oxegen this weekend can find their way around the festival site with the help of a new application for the iPhone…Fri Jul 09 2010 - 01:00
CPL 'uncertain' about jobs marketRecruitment group CPL is was seeing signs of "limited improvement" in some of its markets, but said the immediate future of the…Fri Jul 09 2010 - 01:00
Government should utilise internet more, firms sayONLINE SERVICES such as Facebook and LinkedIn are becoming increasingly important to businesses here, but the Government needs…Fri Jul 09 2010 - 01:00
ESB to buy NI Electricity for €1.2bnESB has agreed to buy Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) from the Viridian Group for €1.2 billion.Wed Jul 07 2010 - 01:00
OECD warning on Irish joblessnessThe OECD has warned of a significant long-term unemployment problem in Ireland with rates of chronic joblessness possibly persisting…Wed Jul 07 2010 - 01:00
725 jobs in service and tech sectorsFORECOURT RETAILER Applegreen said it would create 300 jobs, and 425 positions were confirmed at Stream Global Services.Tue Jul 06 2010 - 01:00
Irish port volumes fall in 2009The volume of goods handled at Irish ports fell 18 per cent last year, according to the Central Statistics Office.Tue Jul 06 2010 - 01:00
Services grew at faster pace in JuneTHE IRISH services sector grew at its fastest pace in more than 2½ years in June.Tue Jul 06 2010 - 01:00
Tullow expects Uganda approvalExploration firm Tullow Oil said government approval of its purchase of assets from Heritage Oil in Uganda is expected "imminently…Tue Jul 06 2010 - 01:00
Activity rises in services sectorThe Irish services sector grew at its fastest pace more than two and a half years in June,Mon Jul 05 2010 - 01:00
Banking sector 'remains fragile'Moody's Investors Service said it doesn't expect to see any substantial improvement in Irish banks' asset quality until at least…Mon Jul 05 2010 - 01:00
Topaz signs aviation dealIrish fuel retailer Topaz has signed a deal with Shell Aviation that will see the company move into the aviation sector and create…Mon Jul 05 2010 - 01:00
Almost 800 new jobs announcedThere was an employment boost for the country today as a leading forecourt retailer said it would create 300 jobs and 425 positions…Mon Jul 05 2010 - 01:00
Tech firm's €3m boostENERGY FUND ESB Novusmodus has invested €3 million in Dublin-based Intune Networks.Sat Jul 03 2010 - 01:00
Intune Networks gets €3m investmentEnergy fund ESB Novusmodus has invested €3 million in Dublin-based Intune Networks.Fri Jul 02 2010 - 01:00
Dublin has highest live register riseDublin and the south east region showed the largest increase in the numbers signing on the Live Register in June, according to…Fri Jul 02 2010 - 01:00
Club Penguin: Herbert's RevengeGAME REVIEW: Disney Interactive, Nintendo DS ***Fri Jul 02 2010 - 01:00
US firms 'to create Irish 2,000 jobs'US companies in Ireland will create more than 2,000 jobs over the next few years, a new survey from the American Chamber of Commerce…Fri Jul 02 2010 - 01:00
Insolvencies up 27% in first halfThe number of businesses failing rose by 27 per cent in the first six months of 2010, with four companies closing down every …Fri Jul 02 2010 - 01:00
New rules call time on telecoms 'roaming rip-off'MOBILE PHONE roaming charges fell further yesterday when new rules came into force to cap the fees networks can charge for data…Fri Jul 02 2010 - 01:00
Output rise persists in June but at slower paceIRELAND’S MANUFACTURING output continued to rise in June, but the rate of growth was the slowest in four months, a new survey…Fri Jul 02 2010 - 01:00
From story to gameGAME OF THE WEEK: Toy Story 3. 3 cert, Disney Interactive, Xbox 360 (also PS3, DS, PSP, Wii). ****Fri Jul 02 2010 - 01:00
Apple promises fix for iPhone 4Apple is to update its latest iPhone only weeks after it went on sale, after it admitted there was a problem with how the phone…Fri Jul 02 2010 - 01:00
Construction activity falls 34%Building and construction activity fell by more than a third in the first three months of the year, according to data from the…Thu Jul 01 2010 - 01:00
Grant closes €300m C&C dealScottish distiller William Grant & Sons has completed its acquisition of C&C's spirits and liqueurs business for €300…Thu Jul 01 2010 - 01:00
