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# Connectivity

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'It's a disgrace that it will take that long': Opposition TDs criticise 7-year timeline for rural broadband
Cabinet yesterday signed off on the National Broadband Plan.
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May 8th 2019, 6:10 AM
What is Apple CarPlay and what exactly does it do?
Over 200 models of car now feature Apple CarPlay.
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Jul 24th 2017, 12:51 PM
FactCheck: Is there faster broadband on the moon than in Roscommon?
Minister for Communications Denis Naughten has claimed there is better internet connection 400,000km away than in parts of his constituency.
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Aug 6th 2016, 8:30 AM
How you deal with car crashes is going to change pretty soon
As car manufacturers focus more on services around the car, the concept of first response will change with it.
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Jul 4th 2015, 8:00 PM
Has Ireland reached peak internet?
The number of homes online is the same as last year.
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Dec 18th 2014, 12:36 PM
Sick of dodgy WiFi on trains and buses? We have some good news...
…but it might cost us.
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Nov 17th 2014, 2:09 PM
Samsung latest product is a smartwatch that can make calls on its own
The company also announced a Bluetooth necklace which vibrates when you receive calls and notifications (if that’s the kind of product you’re looking for).
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Aug 28th 2014, 9:58 AM
Explainer: Why did Google pay $3.2 billion for Nest?
It allows the company to enter the consumer hardware market and expand upon the work it’s done online.
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Jan 14th 2014, 11:02 AM
Irish broadband among Europe’s worst for running slower than advertised
EU data shows download speeds are usually only 85 per cent as quick of advertised – and uploads are even lower.
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Jun 27th 2013, 6:30 AM
Ireland above EU and OECD averages for internet access
Figures for 2011, published today, show Ireland is above average in computer and internet access – but more mobile-reliant than most.
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Feb 15th 2013, 2:59 PM
Dublin Bus to begin free WiFi trials next week
The capital’s bus provider will kick off a trial run of its proposed free WiFi service on a small number of buses next week.
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Feb 14th 2012, 2:44 PM
One in five Irish adults has never used the internet
Statistics compiled by the European Union show that 21 per cent of people aged 18 to 74 have never been online.
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Dec 14th 2011, 3:51 PM
15 gadgets that are changing the tech world
Here’s a bunch of stuff you wish you had.
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Nov 20th 2011, 10:00 AM
Facebook’s latest venture: merging your email with your texts
The Facebook Messenger app, to be launched in the coming hours, will merge your text message inbox with your Facebook one.
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Aug 9th 2011, 10:23 PM