Irish tech start-up wants to provide nurses with free health benefits app . An Irish tech start-up is aiming to provide nurses and frontline healthcare workers with more than €1m worth of free employee health and wellbeing benefits.

And it has launched a GoFundMe campaign to r...

ServiceNow to acquire configuration data management pioneer Sweagle . ServiceNow, the leading digital workflow company making work, work better for people, has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Sweagle, a Belgium based configuration data management company....

Email Marketing Best Practices to Improve Campaign Conversion Rate . Emails remain the marketing professionals’ choice for a communication channel. Not just online marketers, even consumers choose to have relevant emails and press notifications instead of constant telep...

Blockchain to Aid Higher Education and Revamp Employment Rates after COVID-19 . In a matter of weeks, colleges and universities across the country halted face-to-face classes and moved instruction online. Students displaced from dorms are now grappling with the reality of food ins...

Virtual Beoirfest, Mia Tobin supporting Irish businesses during Covid-19 . Interesting interview with Mia Tobin

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I started Brewery Hops in 2012 in response to a boom in craft brewing in Ireland. I wanted to provide tourists with a unique experience...

Russ Barker Director of Vertiv Ireland appears on this episode of the Irish Tech News podcast . The Irish data centre market is booming but how is it coping with COVID-19? I talk to Russ Barker, Director of Vertiv Ireland about this and gets other insights in the Irish data centre scene including...

SEAI publishes data on energy use during first month of lock down . The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has today published an overview of energy demand trends (including electricity, gas and oil) in Ireland since 01 January 2020. The data includes insig...

Irish Businesses Held to Ransom; 41% of Irish Businesses Suffer Cyber Attack . A recent global report by Hiscox Insurance has found that 41% of Irish firms had experienced at least one cyber attack event in a six month period from September 2019 to February 2020. These are among ...

Fears lockdown clearouts could derail Ireland's e-waste target . Difficulties in recycling electrical waste from household clear outs during lockdown could derail Ireland’s compliance with EU targets after a record year, the country’s largest recycling scheme has wa...

4IR AI Blockchain Fintech IoT Reinventing a Nation, reviewed . By Simon Cocking, review of 4IR, AI BlockchainFintech IoTReinventing a Nation. Available here. By Dinis Guarda and Rais Hussin.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution also known as 4IR is here to stay. There...