Fitbit Announces 50 New Jobs for Dublin

31/08/2016 NO REPRO FEE, MAXWELLS DUBLIN Pictured at Fitbit’s new Dublin office are Woody Scal, Chief Business Offce at Fitbit,James Park, CEO of Fitbit, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, Minister of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Des Power, Managing Director, Europe, Middle East, Africa, at Fitbit and Mary Buckley, Executive Director at IDA Ireland. The new office based at 76 Baggot Street will serve as Fitbit’s EMEA headquarters and will house the strategic business functions for the region, including senior management roles, sales, marketing, operations, finance and customer support staff. The company hopes to grow to approximately 50 people by the end of the year with the potential to grow to 100 by the end of 2017. Fitbit pioneered the connected health and fitness market starting in 2007, and since then, has grown into a leading global health and fitness brand, shipping over 48.7 million devices globally. PIC: NO FEE, MAXWELLPHOTOGRAPHY.IE

Fitbit, Inc. an American company known for its development of products connected to the health and fitness industry, has announced the opening of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Dublin.Read more


EMIT helps homeless charity increase network security

Pictured at the announcement that EMIT has implemented a comprehensive managed IT security service for Depaul, powered by Dell SonicWALL, are (L-R): Eamon Moore, managing director, EMIT; Niamh Townsend, general manager, Dell Ireland; and Aoife Watters, director of finance and corporate services, Depaul.
Eamon Moore, EMIT with Niamh Townsend, Dell Ireland and Aoife Watters, Depaul

Tech company EMIT has announced its implementation of a comprehensive managed IT security service for homeless charity Depaul.Read more


open eir and Aqua Comms agree €5m deal to enhance transatlantic data connections

10/08/2016 NO REPRO FEE, MAXWELLS DUBLIN open eir to provide high capacity fibre connection from Killala to Dublin in Aqua Comms deal worth more than €5m. Pictured at the announcement are (L-R): Martin Reilly, vice president of sales, cloud and content, Aqua Comms; and Adrian Marron, Head of Sales & Service Management, open eir. PIC: NO FEE, MAXWELLPHOTOGRAPHY.IE
Martin Reilly, Vice President of Sales, Cloud and Content, Aqua Comms with Adrian Marron, Head of Sales & Service Management, open eir

Communication service provider open eir has been chosen to provide an high capacity fibre link to connect Aqua Comms transatlantic AEConnect cable system to bandwidth-hungry data centres in Dublin.Read more


Teen programme brings tech companies and DEIS post-primary students together

*** NO REPRODUCTION FEE *** DUBLIN : 3/8/2016 : Teen-Turn programme brings together technology companies and DEIS post-primary schools to create opportunity equality in Ireland. The unique programme provides teen girls summer work placements with top technology companies in order to tackle the deficit of women in technology careers as well as bridge the divide between the corporate and the community. The “Teen-Turnships” commenced August 2nd, 2016 with 5 DEIS post-primary schools placing students on projects at 9 technology companies. Each placement is assigned a female mentor. Pictured (l-r) were mentors Dovile Janusauskaite, Laura Murphy and Sophie Sorel from Murex with students Shauna Montgomery, Chloe McDonnell and Laura Byrne from Ringsend College. Picture Conor McCabe Photography. MEDIA CONTACT : Joanne Dolan, dolanjo@tcd.ie
Teen-Turn mentors Dovile Janusauskaite, Laura Murphy and Sophie Sorel from Murex with students Shauna Montgomery, Chloe McDonnell and Laura Byrne from Ringsend College

A newly launched programme, Teen-Turn, is aiming to encourage further involvement of women in STEM sectors by exposing teenage girls to technology based roles.Read more


SiteMinder to create 100 Jobs in Galway

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Australian tech company SiteMinder will today formally announce the opening of its new office in downtown Galway alongside Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation, Mary Mitchell O'Connor TD. Read more


The Digital Hub Attracts Five New Companies

New office space at the renovated Grainstore Building in The Digital Hub
Office space at the renovated Grainstore Building in The Digital Hub

Building on its successful start to 2016, The Digital Hub, a flexible working space based in Dublin, has attracted a further five new tech companies into the digital cluster. Read more


Potential of Digital Ocean Addressed in Galway

Repro free: Frances Flannery (Director) Sonar SIM pictured with John Breslin (General Manager) SmartBay pictured at the Digital Ocean conference in Galway. Irish marine startup Sonar Sim's smart software for underwater sonar operations will be utilising the SmartBay Subsea Observatory off the Galway Coast to develop their solutions. The SmartBay Subsea Observatory is a key element in Ireland's marine infrastructure, feeding live data from seabed to accelerate business and research opportunities and capabilities. Photo:Andrew Downes, xposure
Frances Flannery, Director, Sonar SIM pictured with John Breslin, General Manager, SmartBay

Speaking this week at the Digital Ocean conference, SmartBay General Manager John Breslin discussed the newly activated SmartBay Subsea Observatory, a key infrastructural element to support the maritime sector.Read more


IoT Training Day for Businesses

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Irish tech start-up, VT Networks, is offering businesses a free technical training day, on July 5th at the Red Cow Hotel Dublin, to help companies accelerate their Internet of Things (IoT) development. Read more


Microsoft selects EMIT for prestigious global award

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Pictured are Eamon Moore, managing director, EMIT and Aisling Curtis, SMSP Director, Microsoft.
Microsoft Corp. Picture by Shane O'Neill Photography.

EMIT, a leading Irish IT business productivity and technology firm, today announced it has won the 2016 Microsoft Global Small and Midmarket Cloud Solutions Partner of the Year Award. The company was honoured among a global field Read more


82-year-old Limerick woman inspires US space exploration patent

Delia Hinchey (82), co-author of a US space exploration patent, with her son Professor Mike Hinchey, Director of Lero, the Irish Software Research Centre
Delia Hinchey (82), co-author of a US space exploration patent, with her son Professor Mike Hinchey, Director of Lero, the Irish Software Research Centre

An 82-year-old Limerick woman has inspired a US patent for an invention that could be used to help space missions succeed in the future.Read more


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