# broadband - Friday 2 January, 2015
# Price Increase
# Price Increase
The price increase relates to its TV services and will come into effect next month
# broadband - Thursday 18 December, 2014
# Penetration
# Penetration
The number of homes online is the same as last year.
# broadband - Wednesday 10 December, 2014
# Computer Says No
# Computer Says No
A national survey found that faulty goods and services cost consumers close to €500 million.
# broadband - Monday 1 December, 2014
# Opinion
# Opinion
In order to be ready for the connected home of the future, we need to be getting our ‘infrastructure house’ in order now.
# broadband - Saturday 29 November, 2014
# Prime Numbers
# Prime Numbers
Plus: What percentage of deaths in Ireland are caused by cancer?
# broadband - Friday 28 November, 2014
# Broadband Wars
# Broadband Wars
The company’s revenue is still going down, although not as fast as before.
# broadband - Monday 24 November, 2014
# Broadband For All
# Broadband For All
Every home, business and school in Ireland will have access to high-speed broadband… but when?
# broadband - Tuesday 11 November, 2014
# Switching Over
# Switching Over
But it’s not all bad news here for the global telecoms company.
# broadband - Saturday 1 November, 2014
# Inbox Me
# Inbox Me
This was the week in business.
# broadband - Tuesday 28 October, 2014
# Game On
# Game On
Every county town in Ireland will have access to the same broadband technology as Tokyo within a few years.
# broadband - Monday 20 October, 2014
# Digital Skills
# Digital Skills
A survey of 300 Irish primary schools said access to high speed broadband is an obstacle.
# Pipe Dreams
# Pipe Dreams
But some locals aren’t happy.
# broadband - Tuesday 30 September, 2014
# Computer Says No
# Computer Says No
Engineers worked to fix the problem, said the broadband provider.
# broadband - Wednesday 24 September, 2014
# Careful Now
# Careful Now
The conditions just aren’t right yet, the Nevin Institute has said.
# broadband - Tuesday 12 August, 2014
# Under The Sea
# Under The Sea
The cable, which will deliver speeds of up to 60Tb/s and is being backed by six companies including Google, will be ready around mid-2016.
# broadband - Thursday 3 July, 2014
# News Fix
# News Fix
Everyone’s talking about Ruairí Quinn, Arthur’s Day and Israel-Palestine tensions.
# broadband - Wednesday 2 July, 2014
# High In Fibre
# High In Fibre
ESB and Vodafone are going 50:50 on the deal.
# broadband - Friday 20 June, 2014
# Spending
# Spending
The quarterly report from ComReg suggests that cheaper mobile plans and the increased sales of bundled products have helped reduce the amount spent on mobile services.
# broadband - Thursday 5 June, 2014
# Right Connections
# Right Connections
The initiative will see €2.5 million invested in developing broadband infrastructure in both towns and city.
# broadband - Wednesday 4 June, 2014
# Connected
# Connected
At the launch of UPC’s second Irish Digital Report, the Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte said that there was still a “significant divide” between the quality of internet service provided in urban and rural Ireland.
# Jobswatch
# Jobswatch
Tralee based Altobridge has gone into receivership.
# broadband - Sunday 1 June, 2014
# Week In Web
# Week In Web
All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.
# broadband - Wednesday 28 May, 2014
# Loading
From The Daily Edge
# Loading
They were harrowing times.
# broadband - Saturday 26 April, 2014
# Your Say
# Your Say
Rural Ireland’s dodgy broadband is going to get much better – but what is yours like now?
# broadband - Friday 25 April, 2014
# Speedy Gonzales
# Speedy Gonzales
You’ll soon be able to read TheJournal.ie at super quick speeds from all over the country!
# broadband - Tuesday 25 March, 2014
# Need For Speed
# Need For Speed
The price difference in advertised broadband between some EU countries can be as much as 400 per cent.
# broadband - Wednesday 22 January, 2014
# Get Connected
# Get Connected
The electricity provider looks set to enter the broadband market after new laws have been published by the Government.
# broadband - Monday 6 January, 2014
# Broadband
# Broadband
Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte and Education Minister Ruairí Quinn made the pledge today.
# broadband - Sunday 29 December, 2013
# Service Interruption
# Service Interruption
Work is set to resume first thing tomorrow morning on repairing the damage.
# broadband - Tuesday 22 October, 2013
# broadband - Friday 27 September, 2013
# Eircom
# Eircom
The company’s full year results to the end of June have been published this morning.
# broadband - Tuesday 24 September, 2013
From The Daily Edge
Ireland is a pretty unique place for small businesses, all things considered.
# broadband - Thursday 12 September, 2013
# Internet Access
# Internet Access
A report published today finds 65 per cent of Irish homes have access to broadband.
# broadband - Monday 12 August, 2013
# Media
# Media
The Samsung manufactured set top boxes will provide customers with their TV, broadband and home phone services in one unit.
# broadband - Tuesday 2 July, 2013
# Streaming
# Streaming
Eircom says the music streaming and download service is “not a core business activity”.
# broadband - Monday 1 July, 2013
# Internet
# Internet
The plan is to see where the State needs to intervene and support provision of the service.
# broadband - Thursday 27 June, 2013
# Broadband
# Broadband
EU data shows download speeds are usually only 85 per cent as quick of advertised – and uploads are even lower.
# broadband - Friday 14 June, 2013
# Ring Ring!
# Ring Ring!
…even though pre-paid Irish mobile phones are 36 per cent more expensive than the European average.
# broadband - Wednesday 12 June, 2013
# Internet
# Internet
A Eurostat study into the broadband market in Ireland found it has a relatively low take-up of fixed broadband but a better than average share of high speed connections.
# broadband - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
# Badvertising
# Badvertising
The watchdog has found against a number of companies, according to its latest Complaints Bulletin.
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