Science Foundation Ireland signs Cooperation Agreement with Chinese Counterpart
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) have today announced the signing of new Cooperation Agreement on the occasion of the State Visit to China of President Michael D. Higgins.
150 Events Nationwide for the ‘Hour of Code’
150 events are taking place across the country this week as part of the global Hour of Code initiative, run by Code.org. As a platinum supporter of the global initiative, Microsoft is taking a leading role
Bitbuzz is Bought by UPC
Ireland's leading WiFi provider Bitbuzz has been bought by communications giant UPC. Bitbuzz, is a WiFi network operator providing a range of managed services to hotels, airports, café bars, pubs and other public locations throughout Ireland and
Realex Payments wins Ulster Bank International Business Award
Realex Payments has been announced as the winner of the International Business Award at the Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards 2014. The Company, which processes over €28bn per annum for 12,500 online and mobile businesses worldwide
Ministers Announce Completion of HEAnet High Speed Broadband Programme for Second Level Schools
The Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O’Sullivan TD, and the Minister for Communications Alex White TD, today announced that the roll-out of high-speed (100Mbps) broadband to all post-primary schools has been completed, after the final
Mathletes Khan Academy Challenge for Irish Schools is Back
Mathletes is back, the competition for Irish schools using the online teaching resource Khan Academy. Last year, 3,862 students spent 955,210 minutes on mathematics exercises and videos: here's a breakdown on participation by county. This year
