Creating Our Future: ‘National brainstorm’ to identify areas for future research
Government-backed initiative seeks ideas from public to help form a better Ireland
Irish voice tech company SoapBox Labs raises €5.8m
Highly-regarded company says its sees huge market opportunities for its technology
Irish tech firm SoapBox chosen for $30m US child literacy project
Start-up’s technology being used as part of programme backed by Mark Zuckerberg
Irish battery breakthrough could help save the planet
Academics find way to make batteries with 250 per cent more energy density
One of world’s top women in tech happy to get on her SoapBox
Patricia Scanlon, founder of SoapBox Labs was last week named among world’s best
This week in business: Ibec housing report and BofE rates
Inspirefest, Datalex AGM, EU and US services data
‘Tomb Raider’ writer urges women to kick ass in the gaming sector
Rhianna Pratchett says there are plenty of possibilities for women in the industry
Donald Trump’s team reveals surprising lack of global business knowledge
Do not expect to see tax-driven rush of technology multinationals out of Ireland
New innovators: SoapBox Labs platform personalises child reading lessons
Speech recognition tech ‘listens’ to assess reading level, lessons can then be adjusted
Technological revolution in the air as we connect with a networked future
Bell Labs president heralds the fifth revolution of the modern era
Benefits of R&D projects that link third-level with industry
Proponents argue it attracts foreign direct investment and makes graduates more employable
Fibre-optic technology’s latest stride could boost capacity by up to 100%
Engineers have set new power and distance records for fibre-optic communication
Tyndall Institute-led consortium secures €5.2m for circuit research
Research centre working with European partners on handling data demands
John Malone: The US billionaire buying up Ireland
The ‘Cable Cowboy’ is America’s biggest landowner. Now he’s snapping up property this side of the Atlantic
Irish American billionaire escapes paying $200m in taxes
Property purchases in Ireland help Liberty Global chairman John Malone avoid tax
Weldon and Bono join Web Summit line-up
College dorm room where PC giant Dell was started to be recreated at event
The Google formula for success in the ‘internet century’
Impatient, outspoken risk-takers are key to corporate success
Flat out: being two-dimensional isn’t always a bad thing
Trinity College Dublin is hosting a three-day meeting to discuss the possibilities for the latest in flat technology and its applications in medicine, electronics and many other areas
€1.7m in funding for twenty new high-potential research projects announced
New industry-academia partnerships formed to conduct research into a number of key sectors
Scientific research projects get €1.7million funding boost
New industry-academia partnerships formed to conduct research into a number of key sectors
Term is over, so a summer of research begins
Once students have finished their exams, academics get down to the very important business of research
Inventor of mobile phone to headline digital learning fest
Martin Cooper expected to advocate for the use of technology in education
Much-maligned state takes the boldest risks in innovation
A brilliant exploration of new ideas in business argues that government is behind the boldest risks and biggest breakthroughs, writes Martin Wolf
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