[30.05.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Mobile operators in developed countries face substantial decline in profits from voice services over the coming years and will have to consolidate their resources as a result, telecoms analyst firm Analysys has predicted.
“There is increasing uncertainty about the future of voice and non-voice services, the technologies that will […]

[30.05.2007 first posted on silicon republic]EuNetworks has concluded a deal with Deutsche Borse to deploy private fibre networks across its European client base.
Deutsche Borse Systems links clients across the globe to the electronic trading, clearing and settlement systems From the end of May, ‘dark’ fiber connections will be used between clients nd Deutsche […]

[30.05.2007 first posted on silicon republic]The highly popular online retailer CD Wow! has been fined £41m (€60m) by a High Court judge to compensate the British music industry for alleged illegal imports of CDs and DVDs into the UK from Asia.
The Hong Kong-based retailer has been locked in a legal battle with the […]

30.05.2007 Move beyond 1MB broadband critical, says ChambersChambers Ireland is predicting a substantial increase in the number of Irish small and medium sized companies accessing the internet via broadband since the last survey of 2005, when it revealed fewer than 30pc of companies used broadband. …
30.05.2007 Deutsche Telekom backs Skype pretenderJajah, a voice over internet […]

[30.05.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Chambers Ireland is predicting a substantial increase in the number of Irish small and medium sized companies accessing the internet via broadband since the last survey of 2005, when it revealed fewer than 30pc of companies used broadband.
Chambers Ireland policy director Seán Murphy told siliconrepublic.com that this time […]

[30.05.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Irish e-learning company Enovation Solutions has announced the availability of a package of educational software for second-level schools.
Enovation already provides e-learning software for the third-level sector. The new package integrates several open source software products and in-house developed tools with a view to aiding post-primary teaching and learning.
The […]

[30.05.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Telecoms equipment manufacturer Avaya is in talks with private equity and strategic bidders about selling, with Canadian tech giant Nortel tipped as the most likely buyer.
Avaya, which has a market cap of US$6.1bn, had already been in talks with Nortel but the two sides failed to agree a […]

[30.05.2007 first posted on silicon republic]The pharmaceutical industry is one to which the Irish Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has long paid particular attention as it seeks to attract and retain inward industrial investment in the country. In this, the IDA has been famously successful as many of the world’s leading players have established major operations […]

[30.05.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Jajah, a voice over internet protocol (VoIP) provider, which was founded by two Austrians in 2005, has just received venture capital (VC) funding from T-Online, the corporate venture arm of Deutsche Telekom.
This funding is the most recent in rapid investment into the VoIP company. Earlier this month Intel, […]

[29.05.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Magnet Business, the business services division of Magnet Networks and an Irish provider of high-quality contention free broadband, has appointed Eamon Dolan nationwide channel development manager. Dolan has extensive experience of the ICT sector and now will play a key role in adding to Magnet’s existing channel partner base consisting […]