On the biggest day for online purchases in the calendar, new research from the Irish International Business Network (IIBN), reveals that almost a third (29.6%) of Irish businesses now believe e-commerce could help them grow their business, up from 16.2% last year. The IIBN Inter-trade and export report, which looks at the attitudes of Irish businesses […]
Archive | December, 2014
Cyber Monday: 20% of Selected Pre-Pay Phones at Carphone Warehouse
Carphone Warehouse are offering 20% off on selected pre-pay smartphones for Cyber Monday, including: Samsung Galaxy SIII mini was €99.99 NOW €79.99 Samsung Pocket Neo was €49.99 NOW €39.99 Alcatel Pop S3 was €99.99 NOW €79.99
‘Buying Irish Online is Convenient and Fast and Puts Money into Our Economy’ – Minister
Minister for Communications Alex White T.D, today encouraged qualifying small businesses to take up the Government’s trading online voucher scheme, which offers grants of up to €2,500 to help Irish companies sell online. Speaking on ‘Cyber Monday,’ which sees a surge in online Christmas shopping, Minister White also urged consumers to buy Irish. “As people […]
Crowdfunded E-Paper Watch Revealed as a Sony Stealth Startup
Sony is getting into the wearable technology business with a venture called Fashion Entertainments, who will make watches and other wearable devices using e-paper technology. But they’ve kept the Sony brand out of it until now, launching the Fes Watch on a Japanese crowfunding site in September. The Wall Street Journal quotes a project insider who said “we hid […]