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7 Blockchain start-ups worth watching in 2019. by Allan Fort, who runs https://appllo.club. Blockchain is the biggest trend

in the startup world today. Its versatility has made it a popular application

in any field such as financial services, in ...

60% of the UK are still unlikely to consider an electric vehicle, new study

finds. A new study by Select Car Leasing suggests that 60% of the UK are still

unlikely to consider an electric car for their next vehicle. The study

revealed that many people aren’t considering electric vehi...

Smart Government 2019 event launched in Belfast. SMART Government officially launched outside Belfast City Hall on Thursday

signifying a desire from public and private sector leaders to start a new

conversation about the future of Northern Ireland. T...

From Peru, a crowdsourcing engineering story with a social goal aims to help

others. by Mario Honrubia Cuenca, Ennomotive There is a type of innovation whose goal

is to adapt the existing product to make it viable in developing countries.

This is called ‘Frugal Innovation’ or ‘Frugal E...

New Technology, Old Threats: Open Banking and PSD2. by Alastair Johnson, the founder & CEO of Nuggets The open banking concept is

slowly eating the financial world. Cannibalising the monopoly financial

institutions once had on the management of customer...

Gary Tierney the MD of HP Ireland appears on this episode of the Irish Tech

News Podcast. I talk to Gary Tierney the MD of HP Ireland. Gary talks about the current

innovative products that HP have, their 3D printers and why we won’t see any

consumer ones. Gary also talks about HP PC’s, the ...

Cork Airport welcomes additional summer flights with Ryanair. Cork Airport, Ireland’s second busiest and best connected international

airport, welcomes the news that Ryanair has added an extra 45,000 seats to

routes across France, Italy and Spain for its Summer 2...

Proof of Stake and Proof of Work: Comparing how tokens are generated on the

blockchain? by Zaneta Gudowicz, Cyberius Ah, the blockchain. Many people have heard of it,

but how many of us actually understand what it is about and how it actually

works – how it functions and how it generates ...

Ricoh named Company of the Year by Ireland Japan Chamber of Commerce. Ricoh Company, Ltd. (hereafter “Ricoh) today announces that it has been named

Company of the Year at the Ireland Japan Business Awards 2018. Hosted by the

Ireland Japan Chamber of Commerce, the annual ...

Steve Jobs: A Biographic Portrait (Graphic Biography), reviewed. By @SimonCocking review of Steve Jobs: A Biographic Portrait (Graphic

Biography) by Kevin Lynch, available from Amazon here. In this information-

packed graphic biography, Steve Jobs’ remarkable talent...