30.11.2007 Call for postdoc applicants for €4.8m fundingThe Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering and Technology (IRCSET) has announced an international call for applicants to a new €4.8m fellowship scheme that will support the career development of talented postdoctoral researchers in Ireland. …
30.11.2007 Weak results, tumbling shares for DellWhile overall sales for Dell came in […]

[30.11.2007 first posted on silicon republic]The Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering and Technology (IRCSET) has announced an international call for applicants to a new €4.8m fellowship scheme that will support the career development of talented postdoctoral researchers in Ireland.
The Embark Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme (2008) will offer individual funding over two years to […]

[30.11.2007 first posted on silicon republic]While overall sales for Dell came in at US$15.6bn for the quarter ended 2 November 2007, meaning a 9pc increase on the last quarter, sales in the US consumer market dropped by 6pc – further bad news for the company that lost its No 1 position in PC sales worldwide […]

[30.11.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Working on behalf of AIB to develop its next-generation integrated data and voice network Eircom said today that it is planning to launch the country’s largest and most advanced VoIP (voice over internet protocol) network to date.
This new VoIP network will be fully installed and operational by March […]

[30.11.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Healthcare company Baxter International is investing more than €75m over six years to introduce new technologies and develop higher-value added products in its manufacturing plants in Co Mayo.
The investment is supported by IDA Ireland. The strategic programme will also provide for extensive re-skilling of the existing workforce in […]

30.11.2007 €75m investment for medical technology firmHealthcare company Baxter International is investing more than €75m over six years to introduce new technologies and develop higher-value added products in its manufacturing plants in Co Mayo. …
30.11.2007 Eircom to deploy Ireland’s largest VoIP networkWorking on behalf of AIB to develop its next-generation integrated data and voice network […]

[30.11.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Dublin firm Ticket Text is to partner with British music and media company MAMA Group to provide a mobile ticketing service across venues in the UK.
MAMA Group is listed on the AIM and its venues include the Hammersmith Apollo, the Forum and the Borderline in London.
Using Ticket Text’s […]

[30.11.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Users of online vouchers from Irish company 3V will now be able to pay for items on eBay allowing them to bid and bargain hunt on the online auction site without the need for a credit card.
3V customers now have access to the 500,000 plus eBay Ireland registered […]

30.11.2007 US telco lets slip 3G iPhone plans3G functionality will definitely be coming to the iPhone next year, said CEO of US telecoms firm AT&T Randall Stephenson, which will give the Apple handset increased speed and bandwidth capabilities. ….
30.11.2007 SME staff resistant to CRMFour fifths of senior executives cite employee resistance to using customer relationship […]

[30.11.2007 first posted on silicon republic]Four fifths of senior executives cite employee resistance to using customer relationship management (CRM) software as the biggest hurdle they face when implementing the technology, a survey has found.
Really Simple Systems, which provides hosted CRM software, surveyed 500 users of this technology in the UK encompassing SME owners, […]