Technology & Innovation
- Payments firm founder named 'Internet Hero' INTERNET ENTREPRENEUR Colm Lyon, who founded online payment service Realex Payments, was named last night as 2009 Internet Hero at the Eircom Golden Spiders Awards.
- Get known online or fail, firms told ENSURING YOUR company is engaged with the latest developments in digital and social media may ensure it survives the downturn, a conference in Dublin heard during the week.
- Technology 'could save HSE millions' THE HSE could save €79 million a year by introducing electronic patient records and €195 million a year by treating chronic illness in the home, according to a report prepared by a coalition of 17 telecoms and technology firms.
- Tech Shorts A roundup of today's other technology news in brief
- Microsoft risks losing its grip in smartphone revolution What matters is that there’s a fight in the industry, and a new phase of clever development
- 14 out of 17 projects have commercial backing THE NATIONAL Digital Research Centre invested €12 million to support 17 research projects over the past year, the organisation’s first annual report reveals.
- Tech venture capitalist riding high Tim Draper is famous for spotting the potential of Hotmail and Skype, and his company now manages more than $6 billion in funds, writes Karlin Lillington
- Cybersecurity threat is stalking the globe Melissa Hathaway says the US must do more to avoid a creeping technological menace and urges Ireland to take on a dedicated adviser, writes Gordon Smith
- Is that text message really worth a life? NET RESULTS: Using a mobile while driving can impair judgment even more than driving over limit. So why do we do it? asks KARLIN LILLINGTON
- Twitter: the talk of the town There is much debate over the personal and commercial possibilities of the microblogging phenomenon, writes Richard Gillis
- Salesforce insists it is a force to be reckoned with Firm squares up to heavyweights Microsoft and SAP, writes Ian Campbell in San Francisco
- Tech Tools This week's gadgets
- 14 out of 17 projects have commercial backing €12m invested in digital research
- Web Log This week's web roundup
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