The ‘Old Reliables’: Where Does the Tax Go? [Infographic]
Minister Noonan left the Old Reliables largely unchanged in this week's budget, though he did add 40c to the price of 20 cigarettes. But how much is the tax on these items, and how is it spent?
Eircom Spiders Website Hacked to sell Pharmaceuticals
It doesn't show up on the main page, but a Google crawl of the Eircom Spiders site reveals that it has been hacked and is being used to sell Viagra and other prescription drugs. Dublin web expert
Buy4Now Ecommerce Brings Online Retail to Scale [Video]
Buy4Now is a total ecommerce solution for online retail: they design, develop deploy and support retail websites on a large scale. Bob Curran is International Business Development manager for this Irish company, and last week he was
Back to the Future’s Original Delorean Restored
If you're a fan of sci-fi you've probably seen Back to the Future a few times. If you're old enough, however, the movie is also a memory from your childhood. While there have
Racism & Stupidity – How Not to Do Corporate PR
Justine Sacco used to be the Corporate Communications Director for IAC - the company that owns web content companies such as College Humor, About.com, Match.com, Dictionary.com and The Daily Beast. Now she's a textbook case study
NewsCorp Buys Storyful
Storyful, the social news agency founded by former RTE anchor Mark Little, has been bought by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp for €25m. Founded in 2008, Storyful's team of journalists work to find and verify user generated
Carlow Software Company is a Long Haul Entrepreneur [Video]
We feature a lot of serial entrepreneurs on technology.ie, but Kevin McDermott is different. Call him a long-haul entrepreneur: he's no less innovative for that, having ridden the waves of technology since he started developing educational
