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# Internet

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Voices
'The company was surviving, but after 10 years I'd already let go emotionally'
This founder spent a decade building his business and nearly sold it twice before closing the doors.
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May 19th 2017, 6:02 PM
# your smile direct
This Irish teeth-straightening startup is opening in Dublin. Next stop, Australia and Canada
As part of our new weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Your Smile Direct.
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May 18th 2017, 5:02 PM
# Financial Services
Stripe's Patrick Collison: 'We want to be an independent company for a long time'
The Limerick man said the payments provider wants to help young companies scale faster.
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May 16th 2017, 3:00 PM
# data and security
Poll: Would you pay a 'ransomware' demand?
Victims in the WannaCry attack were told to hand over up to $600 to regain access to computer files.
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May 15th 2017, 6:46 PM
# Health
This Irish teeth-straightening startup is opening in Dublin. Next stop, Australia and Canada
As part of our new weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Your Smile Direct.
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May 14th 2017, 12:00 PM
# Galway
NDRC has launched its first regional accelerator programme
It will cater for up to 10 young firms based in the Galway area.
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May 4th 2017, 4:58 PM
Voices
'I found myself in New Zealand thinking, what am I going to do with my life?'
After stints in construction and door-to-door sales, this teacher set up an online study-notes service.
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May 4th 2017, 4:46 PM
# agile networks
'I got 150 "please f**k off" letters while job hunting. I kept them all as motivation'
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile Dublin IT firm Agile Networks.
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May 4th 2017, 4:43 PM
# Internet
'I got 150 "please f**k off" letters while job hunting. I kept them all as motivation'
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile Dublin IT firm Agile Networks.
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May 3rd 2017, 6:02 PM
Voices
'I found myself in New Zealand thinking, what am I going to do with my life?'
After stints in construction and door-to-door sales, this teacher set up an online study-notes service.
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May 2nd 2017, 5:08 PM
# Startups
NDRC has launched its first regional accelerator programme
It will cater for up to 10 young firms based in the Galway area.
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May 2nd 2017, 10:24 AM
# Internet
Eir boss: 'We're the only party doing anything of any substance in rural Ireland'
The telco is opening a new innovation hub in Dingle and has plans for more.
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Apr 28th 2017, 11:59 AM
# John Collison
Stripe's Irish co-founder on becoming a billionaire: 'I still live a relatively unchanged life'
John Collison is the world’s youngest self-made billionaire.
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Apr 27th 2017, 3:13 PM
# Internet
Stripe's Irish co-founder on becoming a billionaire: 'I still live a relatively unchanged life'
John Collison is the world’s youngest self-made billionaire.
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Apr 26th 2017, 2:22 PM
# Oops
Some of Three's customers wrongly told they've spent hundreds on internet services
The phone service provider said the messages were sent in error and the issue has been resolved.
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Apr 25th 2017, 6:02 PM
# Internet
Music sales are growing at the fastest rate in two decades thanks to Spotify and co
Worldwide revenues were up nearly 6%, with Beyonce recording the best-selling album.
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Apr 25th 2017, 3:49 PM
# Policy
'Ineffective, too slow and understaffed' - Irish telcos are rounding on their regulator
The criticisms follow the release of ComReg’s five-year strategy.
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Apr 22nd 2017, 12:01 PM
# Humans at their worst
Meet the people on the other side of the world who try to keep the Internet free from porn
The Moderators is a new documentary which tracks the work of a group of trainees in India.
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Apr 14th 2017, 6:04 PM
# poor service
Here's what you need to know about Eir's record fine from the telecoms watchdog
The company blamed the weather for delivering poor phone services in 2015.
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Apr 14th 2017, 8:07 AM
# Policy
The 4 things you need to know about Eir's record fine from the telecoms watchdog
The telco blamed the weather for delivering poor phone services in 2015.
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Apr 13th 2017, 12:29 PM
Voices
'I wish I'd realised sooner that high-flying entrepreneurs are just ordinary people'
As directory enquiries slowly died, Nicola Byrne was forced to reinvent her business.
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Apr 12th 2017, 3:16 PM
# Hip to be square
Take a guided tour of... Squarespace's flash new Dublin office
The US web design firm recently pulled back the curtains on its European base.
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Apr 10th 2017, 6:00 AM
# building and property
Take a guided tour of... Squarespace's flash new Dublin office
The US web design firm recently pulled back the curtains on its European base.
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Apr 9th 2017, 4:01 PM
# tweet nothings
White House ordered to save all of Trump's tweets - even the ones he deleted or changed
The 45th president of the US has been using two different accounts since his inauguration.
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Apr 9th 2017, 12:30 PM
# Internet
The Irish Internet Association's new head says it's 'too important to let die'
The organisation has struggled with funding but has a new plan for rejuvenation.
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Apr 8th 2017, 6:00 AM
Voices
'I wish I'd realised sooner that high-flying entrepreneurs are just ordinary people'
As directory enquiries slowly died, Nicola Byrne was forced to reinvent her business.
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Apr 7th 2017, 12:56 PM
Irish broadband speed is going to be as fast as it is in South Korea - Naughten
Minister Denis Naughten said an additional 300,000 premises will get high speed broadband within 90 weeks.
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Apr 4th 2017, 7:31 PM
# Internet Piracy
Three popular illegal streaming sites have been blocked by Irish courts
Irish internet providers will now have to block Movie4k.to, primewire.ag and onwatchseries.to
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Apr 3rd 2017, 8:34 PM
# Sports
The founder of Hell and Back has started an Airbnb for... football pitches
Craig Bewley talks about how his business works.
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Apr 2nd 2017, 11:30 AM
# fenergo
'We're building an Irish multinational. We'll be mentioned alongside Kerry foods and Glanbia'
Fenergo boss Marc Murphy is planning a €500m float on the US Nasdaq exchange.
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Mar 30th 2017, 4:24 PM
# Sports
The founder of the 'Hell and Back' race has started an Airbnb for football pitches
As part of our How My Business Works series, we look at Hell and Back and Bookapitch.
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Mar 30th 2017, 4:21 PM
# Sports
The founder of the 'Hell and Back' race has started an Airbnb for football pitches
As part of our How My Business Works series, we look at Hell and Back and Bookapitch.
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Mar 29th 2017, 6:47 PM
# Financial Services
'We're building an Irish multinational. We'll be mentioned alongside Kerry foods and Glanbia'
Fenergo boss Marc Murphy is planning a €500m float on the US Nasdaq exchange.
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Mar 25th 2017, 6:00 AM
# clubs to hire
'After helping organise the Irish Open, I decided I'd had enough and moved to South Africa'
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile Dublin golf club rental firm Clubs to Hire.
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Mar 23rd 2017, 3:39 PM
# Sport
'After helping organise the Irish Open, I decided I'd had enough and moved to South Africa'
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile Dublin golf club rental firm Clubs to Hire.
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Mar 22nd 2017, 6:00 PM
# Put together
An Irish company will make it possible to get someone put together your flat-pack furniture
The cleaning app is also branching out into electrical and painting services.
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Mar 16th 2017, 8:12 PM
# Services
Hassle's owner has bagged €10m to make on-demand furniture assemblers a reality
The cleaning app is also branching out into electrical and painting services.
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Mar 16th 2017, 10:24 AM
# Internet
Amazon is planning a new data centre the size of three football pitches in west Dublin
The new facility in Mulhuddart will employ about 30 staff when completed.
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Mar 10th 2017, 11:18 AM
Voices
'I had to come to terms with the fact that at my age, I was unemployable'
This former company executive realised he would have to launch his own business to get a job.
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Mar 5th 2017, 3:00 PM
Voices
All you need to know about how to sculpt a compelling online pitch
When it comes to making a pitch video for online, it’s the seconds that count.
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Mar 4th 2017, 12:01 PM
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