29.02.2008 Broadband woes force Ireland into nuclear winter
Ireland’s broadband and internet doldrums are not in keeping with the general outlook for the Irish economy, as according to an internet ‘weather map’ of Europe, Ireland is one of the coldest zones where less than 60pc of adults have used the internet in the past three months. …

29.02.2008 New scandal as UK Govt CD found on auction laptop
Just months following the resignation of the head of the UK’s Inland Revenue in response to the revelation that two CDs containing information on 25 million child welfare recipients had gone missing, a new data scandal has arisen with the discovery of a confidential Home Office CD hidden in a computer sold on eBay. …