Despite the current downturn, Ireland’s leading provider of web-enabled hotel software has announced plans to continue its global expansion and accelerate its growth to EUR3.5m in 2010.
Avvio made the announcement today after it was ranked fifth in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50. The prestigious programme, now in its 10th year in Ireland, ranks the 50 [...]

Balance shifts towards FTTP
Fibre all the way to the premises (FTTP) will play a much bigger and earlier role in next-generation broadband in the UK than was assumed even a few months ago. That means that Britain could be getting the full benefits of superfast broadband years earlier than expected.
In fact, FTTP is already ahead [...]

IET and AfricaCom shortlistings recognise global and regional importance of the Altobridge Remote Community Solution
Kerry Technology Park, Ireland, 13 October 2009 – Leading provider of cost-effective wireless solutions, Altobridge, has been shortlisted for two prestigious industry awards in recognition of its Remote Community Solution. This technology makes a powerful contribution to emerging market mobile network [...]

12/10/2009 (www.ISPreview.co.uk, UK, London) – ISPreview.co.uk has just completed a new interview with John Cunliffe, Ericsson’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the UK and Ireland, concerning the future adoption of next generation (Long Term Evolution) 3G/4G Mobile Broadband technology in the UK and what it will mean for consumers.
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Donegal newsagent and NFRN member Maurice Timony lodged a High Court challenge to contest the Irish Governments ban on tobacco display. He is backed by the world’s largest cigarette company Philip Morris in the joint lawsuit which seeks to overturn the ban on the display of tobacco products at retail stores in Ireland.
While the [...]

ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, is now delivering handsets to mobile network operator 3 in the UK, Ireland and Sweden.
The recent agreement with 3 Scandinavia took ZTE into the Swedish mobile phone market for the [...]

Philip Morris Limited and Independent Retailer Announce Joint Lawsuit Challenging Irish Tobacco Display Ban
Philip Morris Limited (PML), Philip Morris Products S.A. (PMPSA) and Maurice Timony, an independent retailer from Donegal, have announced that they will file a joint lawsuit seeking to overturn the ban on display of tobacco products at retail stores in Ireland. [...]

India, 29 September 2009: Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has concluded her five day mission to India to promote trade, investment and encourage tourism.
The Minister led an Invest Northern Ireland 26 company-strong trade mission to India and visited New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore.
Commenting on the mission, the Minister said: “The growth in the Indian economy [...]

India, 29 September 2009: Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster today visited New Delhi-based HCL, one of the biggest business investors from India, in Northern Ireland. The Minister discussed HCL’s experience in Northern Ireland and reaffirmed the commitment of the Executive to support any future development opportunities with Saurav Adhikari, HCL President of Corporate Strategy, at the [...]

India, 15 September 2009: Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster is to lead Invest Northern Ireland’s trade and investment mission to India at the end of September.
The Minister’s participation was announced during a visit to Polaris Software Labs Ltd, one of India’s leading software companies and one of four existing Indian inward investors in Northern Ireland.
The [...]