New EU Roaming Charges Explained (Sort of)
As of July 1st 2014 the rates for roaming across the EU have dropped. This is great news for anyone who likes to travel in the EU and doesn't want to disconnected while "on the road".
ESB & Vodafone €450m Joint Venture will bring Fast Fibre to Regional Towns
ESB and Vodafone today signed a joint venture agreement to invest €450 million in building a 100% fibre-to-the-building (or fibre-to-the-home, FTTH) broadband network offering speeds from 200 Mbps to 1000 Mbps which it claims will propel Ireland
Blackphone is Designed with Security in Mind
If you're concerned about mobile security, then you might want to spend $629 on a phone designed with security in mind. Blackphone is a joint venture between phone manufacturer Geeksphone and the cryptographic service Silent Circle.
IIA NetVisionary Public Voting Now Open
As mentioned yesterday, the shortlist of nominees for this year's IIA NetVisionary Awards is now available. As of earlier this morning the public voting is now open - and it's only open for 3 days! You
Government Forcing ISPs to Block “Porn” – What Do You Think?
The UK government is pushing for ISPs and content providers to block access to "porn" by default. Do you think this is a good move or a bad one? Let us know by voting in our
Net Visionary Shortlist Announced
The Irish Internet Association's annual awards will be held on September 27th and they've published the shortlist of nominees today. Public voting on five out of the fifteen categories should open tomorrow. Full details on the
Eircom Spiders Entries Now Open
The 2013 Eircom Spiders will be held on November 28th in Dublin's Convention Centre - hopefully this year they won't coincide with the Irish Web Awards! Nominations are now open, though unlike many of the other







