Archive for March, 2007
Xbox 360 Elite version to sport 120GB storage
[28.03.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Microsoft has unveiled its latest foray into the home entertainment space and put its Xbox family on a collision course against Apple’s Mac TV with the new Xbox Elite, which will come all in black with HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) capabilities and up to 120GB of storage.
In what […]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under news, Products.
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NEWS ALERTS 28.3.2007 15:00
28.03.2007 Xbox 360 Elite version to sport 120GB storageMicrosoft has unveiled its latest foray into the home entertainment space and put its Xbox family on a collision course against Apple’s Mac TV with the new Xbox Elite, which will come all in black with HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) capabilities and up to 120GB of storage. […]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under alerts.
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Irish company tops .eu registrars
[28.03.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Dublin-based company, EU Internet, was listed yesterday among the top 3pc of worldwide .eu registrars, according to the European Registry of Internet Domain Names, EURid.
Of the 13,681 domain names registered through Irish companies by the end of last year, more than 12,000 were registered through EU Internet.
“EU Internet […]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under news, E Gov & EU.
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S3 invests 9m to create 20 R&D jobs
[28.03.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Up to 20 high-value R&D positions are to be created in Dublin and Cork by an Irish company that is in the vanguard of the development of next-generation set-top boxes, mobile TV products, high-definition TV and personal video recorders.
Dublin-headquartered S3 (Silicon & Software Systems) employs 178 people in […]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under news, Industry & Markets.
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Microsoft ships 20 million copies of Vista
[28.03.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Microsoft has shipped more than 20 million copies worldwide of Vista, its new operating system (OS), within a month of its release.
This outnumbers the market sales of Vista’s predecessor, XP, which had three million less sales over twice the length of time.
The total number of Vista copies shipped […]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under news, Products.
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NEWS ALERTS 28.3.2007 011:00
28.03.2007 Microsoft ships 20 million copies of VistaMicrosoft has shipped more than 20 million copies worldwide of Vista, its new operating system (OS), within a month of its release. …
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MySpace planning Irish operation
[28.03.2007 first posted on silicon republic]The Rupert Murdoch-owned social networking phenomenon MySpace.com is planning to establish an operation in Dublin that may include a network operations centre (NOC), siliconrepublic.com has learned.
However, MySpace.com sales and marketing director James Fabricant, who was in Dublin yesterday attending a conference organised by IBEC’s Audiovisual Federation and Enterprise […]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under news, Media & Marketing.
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NEWS ALERTS 28.3.2007 07:00
28.03.2007 MySpace planning Irish operationThe Rupert Murdoch-owned social networking phenomenon MySpace.com is planning to establish an operation in Dublin that may include a network operations centre (NOC), siliconrepublic.com has learned. …
28.03.2007 Top Irish sites fail mobile-ready testPopular Irish websites including Ireland.com, RTE.ie and Boards.ie score one of out five on DotMobi’s mobile-ready test page in […]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under alerts.
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Top Irish sites fail mobile-ready test
[28.03.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Popular Irish websites including Ireland.com, RTE.ie and Boards.ie score one of out five on DotMobi’s mobile-ready test page in comparison with Google.ie scoring full marks.
A score of one out of five indicates “that it will display poorly on a mobile phone”, according to the site’s evaluation tool.
The Irish-based […]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under news, Comms & Mobile.
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Getting the green light
[28.03.2007 first posted on silicon republic]It all begins with a question: why? Chances are, many of the estimated 51pc of projects that fail weren’t able to answer it: the most basic requirement, a reason for being.
The statistic comes from a survey of 10,000 projects over a two-year period by the Standish Group […]
Posted: March 28th, 2007 under news, Enterprise.
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