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• Research investigates children’s right to be heard through social and digital media September 23, 2021
  New research conducted by the Technological University Dublin for the Ombudsman for Children’s Office (OCO) has looked at ways children can use social media to raise issues and influence policy makers and service providers. Digital Voices: Progressing children’s right to be heard through social and digital media investigated opportunities to mobilise social and digital media […]
• Storm Technology recognised with Microsoft advanced specialisation in adoption & change management September 23, 2021
  In association with Storm Technology Storm Technology has been awarded the Microsoft advanced specialisation in adoption & change management. This accolade is awarded to a select number of Microsoft partners who can demonstrate extensive knowledge and expertise in driving organisational change by providing adoption and change management services to their customers. “At Storm, trust and […]
• Brexit becomes more of a spectator sport September 23, 2021
  Anyone remember back to when Brexit seemed like a big deal? Seems strange to think of it now. At least on this side of the Irish Sea. Back in January I noted that Ireland, like its partners in Europe, was doing a decent job of moving on while the UK was facing a shambles in […]
• Microsoft unveils new Surface Pro, Go, Duo and Studio devices September 23, 2021
  Microsoft has unveiled a series of new additions to its Surface family of first-party devices, including the Surface Pro 8, the Surface Go 3, the Surface Duo 2 and an all-new product, the Surface Laptop Studio. Revealed in a livestreamed event, the new products have been designed from the ground up to showcase and complement […]
• ManageEngine ITOM solutions for today’s IT infrastructure management September 23, 2021
  In association with ManageEngine by Zoho Corporation ManageEngine, a part of Zoho Corporation, is a bootstrapped manufacturer and provider of functional, easy-to-use, comprehensive, end-to-end IT management software. ManageEngine IT operations management (ITOM) solutions aim at helping IT admins and networking teams hold IT together and avoid performance bottlenecks, even in hybrid setups. Let’s take a look […]
• DPD using fleet to monitor Dublin air quality September 23, 2021
  DPD Ireland is using smart sensors on buildings and delivery vans to track Dublin’s air quality in real-time as part of its new Air Quality Monitoring programme. The parcel-delivery company has partnered with Pollutrack to install air quality sensors on 22 buildings including libraries, DPD depots, universities, and schools and 102 vehicles in the capital. […]
• Slack Clips aim to replace meetings with video messages September 22, 2021
  Slack is launching a new ‘Clips’ feature that allows users to record video messages in Slack channels in a bid to cut down on meetings. The Clips will be able to be shared in a channel or through a direct message, and the company hopes it will make it easier for teams to communicate regardless […]
• Facebook opens Portal for Business device management service September 22, 2021
  Facebook has unveiled a Portal for Business device management suite that allows businesses to deploy and oversee a fleet of Portal devices across their business. Aimed primarily at small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), Portal for Business allows organisations to manage Portal+ devices across their workforce, so users can collaborate, communicate and manage workflows on a […]
• Huawei launches €250,000 STEM scholarship September 22, 2021
  Huawei Ireland has launched a new scholarship programme for third-level STEM students that will provide. The new scholarship programme, which will provide €250,000 in academic grants this year, will be available through Huawei’s Seeds for the Future initiative. Third-level students have been invited to apply. Fifty €5,000 bursaries will be awarded to the top-performing STEM […]
• EY announces 816 new jobs for Ireland September 22, 2021
  EY plans to create 816 new jobs across the island of Ireland, bringing its Irish headcount to 4,200. Of the roles, 6,060 will be based in Dublin, while 210 will be located across Cork, Galway, Belfast, Limerick, and Waterford. Just over half the roles are experienced hires to be filled by 30 June 2022. The […]