Eircom will 'wipe out' Irish telcos: ALTO
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Network upgrade will 'increase digital divide' Irish telcos have reacted angrily to Eircom's plan to upgrade its network infrastructure, with one industry group claiming it could eliminate competition.â¦
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One of the biggest telecom events in 2008 is slated to start on January 24, when both telcos and Internet companies will be able to place their bids on blocks of the 700-MHz spectrum.
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Ryanair chief executive Michael O&#39;Leary said Tuesday he expected EU regulators to block the Irish low cost carrier from taking over Irish airline Aer Lingus and vowed to appeal the decision.
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French telecom equipment maker Alcatel confirmed  that its chief technical officer, Niel Ransom, is planning to step down.
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Republic of Ireland boss Brian Kerr has warned against over-confidence as an expectant green army prepare to descend on Paris. It is anticipated a record-breaking Irish crowd for an overseas international
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A European Union official told mobile phone operators Monday their charges for wireless Internet and text messages must drop by July 1 to avoid EU intervention.
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See you in court An Irish lobby group aims to dismantle Europe's laws forcing telecoms firms to retain phone and internet data on citizens. The group, Digital Rights Ireland, is taking a case both against the Irish Government and the European Directive on data retention.â¦
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CALLS for an all-Ireland mobile phone tariff were made yesterday after plans to slash cross-border roaming charges by up to 70 per cent were backed by EU ministers.   Millions of mobile phone users across 27 member states will benefit from the new rules adopted by the EU Telecoms Council.
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Ireland has become the first country to cut off direct-dialled calls to entire countries in a bid to crack down on Internet-based fraud.
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Regulators will tell Europe's mobile phone operators to  cut the cost of overseas texting and internet access.
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HSDPA still not ready for fixed-deployments? 3 Ireland's fixed broadband service is still unable to provide consistent connections, decent speeds, or access to standard e-mail interfaces, according to their users, despite repeated promises and assurances that everything is working fine.â¦
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Operators slash costs ahead of EU legislation Minister for Communications Noel Dempsey has praised Irish mobile operators for introducing new tariffs designed at reducing roaming costs in Ireland and the UK.â¦
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UK publisher Emap has agreed to sell its Irish radio stations to Communicorp Group for 200m euros ($275m; Â£135.3m) in cash.
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Ryanair chief executive Michael O&#39;Leary launched a pre-emptive strike Tuesday against EU regulators blocking the Irish low cost carrier from taking over Aer Lingus by vowing to appeal.
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London - Cable and Wireless, the struggling British telecoms group, said Wednesday it would cut 600 jobs across Europe, part company with a top executive and shut its London headquarters.
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Auto-dialler programmes have plagued Irish phone users since the beginning of the year. The Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) has received some 300 phones calls from consumers regarding excessive
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Good news for broadband customers Eircom has confirmed it is to invest â¬60m over the next three years on upgrading its central telecommunications network.â¦