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WiFi becoming valuable customer retention tool – FierceWireless
I find this article interesting as it acknowledges (in a roundabout way) the shortfalls that exist in 3G broadband. Too bad 900Mhz remains regulated spectrum here in the auld country, do the mobile operators use it anymore? With 900Mhz you can penetrate walls – a WISP’s dream. WiFi becoming valuable customer retention tool – FierceWireless.
UPC Announces 120Mbps NGN for Ireland
From today’s edition of Silicon Republic : Cable broadband player UPC Ireland is planning to introduce 120Mbps broadband in the coming year under a project codenamed Fibre Power. UPC CEO Robert Dunn revealed the plan at a Dublin conference, and said the company’s next-generation network (NGN) is being built. “We are building an NGN and launching NGN services...
Skype opens up to corporate SIP communications
Below is the test of the official press release detailing Skype’s entry into the corporate PBX world. This will be a boon to Irish businesses, although considerable retooling of the PBX and sufficient bandwidth will be required to transition to the new platform. It will be interesting to see the rates to Irish mobiles...
Hidden iPhone Tethering Feature Exposed
Hidden iPhone Tethering Feature Exposed I came across this story recently and it made me realise just how backward the iPhone really is. Lack of MMS, no incoming VOIP notifications, no copy and paste and now this! This “hack” is widely available as standard on any S60 phone. How primitive.
The WTF Guide to Linksys VoIP, PAP2, PAP2T, SPA2100, 2102, 941, 962….et al.
Part 1. OK, VoIP – you’ve heard of it and maybe you’ve dabbled with it, but you also know that what you don’t know is likely to come back and bite you, usually when money has already changed hands and not long after your 30 day money back offer expires. If you’re like me when I...
‘Internet’s power shifts to Ireland, and Dublin has a key role to play’
12.03.2009 – Silicon Republic According to the head of Facebook in Dublin, Ireland underestimates its impact on the online economy. In their short history, social-networking sites have been maligned as a place only teenagers go to get into trouble. But there is nothing like a good recession to focus minds, and the importance of these networks...
Warning over broadband future
Yet another reason why “the last mile” should have been held in trust for the public; Quoted from http://www.breakingnews.ie/business/eyaucwmhmhkf/rss2/: Warning over broadband future The future of broadband in Ireland has been plunged into doubt because struggling Eircom cannot commit to rolling out the technology, it was warned today. The telecoms company refused to disclose the scale of its...
Meraki Launches 802.11n Access Point
The networking startup is trying to differentiate its products by having a lower price point and offering a hosted solution for network management. By Marin Perez, InformationWeek Feb. 24, 2009 URL: informationweek.com Networking startup Meraki is introducing an 802.11n access point that it said will offer businesses high throughput at low costs. The MR58...
Group concerned by €233m broadband plan’s limitations
JOHN COLLINS Wed, Feb 11, 2009 THE GOVERNMENT’S €223 million national broadband scheme will not deliver 100 per cent coverage and has serious technical limitations, according to a rural development organisation that has analysed the scheme. Irish Rural Link (IRL), a lobby group for sustainable rural development, said it has a “real concern” that the scheme is...
Athlone
February 4, 2012, 3:53 am
Mostly cloudy
5°Creal feel: 3°C
current pressure: 104 mb
humidity: 96%
wind speed: 3 m/s S
wind gusts: 3 m/s
sunrise: 8:12
sunset: 17:20
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wind speed: 7 m/s S
wind gusts: 10 m/s