Are corporate digital currencies on their way? . It is often forgotten that from 1837 to 1862, the creating of bank notes was typically unregulated in America which led to over 7,000 different varieties, many of which were easy to replicate by the ...

NUI Galway Study Finds the Sharing of COVID-19 Misinformation linked to Social Media Overload and Trust in Online Information . A study carried out by the J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics at NUI Galway has examined the triggers leading people to share COVID-19 misinformation through social media.

Defined as “false ...

Could eSIM be the future for Ireland? . eSIM options for your phone could well be the way forwards for us and our mobile phone usage habits. It is now possible to also use this option in Ireland. In this article we look at the current state ...

China’s Digital Currency a new tool to control its economy people and possibly challenge the US$ . According to CGTN.com, the official website for China Global Television Network, so presumably represents the voice of the Chinese government announced the much-heralded Chinese Digital Currency.

The C...

Campaign for Irish Government to Introduce Engine Idling Laws to Fight Climate Crisis . An online petition has been launched today calling for the Irish government to introduce laws and an awareness campaign to tackle engine idling, as part of the nation’s efforts to tackle emissions in l...

Record numbers of business angels attend HBAN’s online pitching events . HBAN (Halo Business Angel Network), the all-island organisation responsible for the promotion of business angel investment, and a joint initiative of Enterprise Ireland, InterTradeIreland and Invest No...

Developed countries are more vulnerable to cybercrime . Residents of developed countries are more likely to become victims of cybercrime, according to the new Cyber Risk Index by NordVPN. The defining qualities of developed countries — high-income economy...

Help us protect the 2020 Coffee Harvest . By Shane Reilly

The current crisis has presented every business with challenges and the coffee industry is certainly no exception.

The added element with coffee is that we’re not just trying to protect...

Online learning in lockdown: cementing certainty for businesses . By Sean Farrington, SVP EMEA, Pluralsight

Workers often admit to being most productive while working from home, free from the distractions of the office. So much so that remote workers can work up to...

Irish Virtual Beer Festival returns June 6th . When and where is it on?

Online, June 6th, 4-10pm

How many years has it been going?

One month. First festival was on May 2nd, third one is on June 27th

What was the inspiration to start it?

The Covid-1...