Category Archives: Digital Innovation

Free business training and possible €30,000 grant

Friday, 19 February 2010 16:04
Written by Digital Times
Synergy Centre at the Institute of Technology Tallaght, Dublin (ITT Dublin) is looking for entrepreneurs from all technology and knowledge-intensive sectors to apply for a free 12 month, full-time practical support programme. The course will bring entrepreneurs from business concept and planning stage right through to first sales and to being investor ready. Applicants will undergo a [...]
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A risky campaign strategy that soared

Tuesday, 9 February 2010 16:58
Written by Digital Times
2010 GTI Real Racing Video from Andrew Leshovsky on Vimeo. On October 15, ‘09 the Mark VI VW Golf GTI was launched in the US. VW didn’t spend one single cent on print ad, banners or broadcast spots. Instead it created the ‘Real Racing GTI’ game application for the iPhone. Users shared fastest laps by posting videos [...]
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The Irish IAB’s new CEO

Monday, 25 January 2010 17:54
Written by Digital Times
The search for the new chief executive of the Irish IAB is over. Suzanne McElligot, a lecturer in marketing at the DIT, has been appointed to the position. The IAB will represent the interests of Ireland’s growing digital media and marketing sectors. The first key piece of research to be published by the IAB will be [...]
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RendezVu with you

Friday, 22 January 2010 12:29
Written by Digital Times
NovaUCD-based e-learning company RendezVu has won the 2009 David Manley Emerging Entrepreneur Award. RendezVu developed a next generation learning platform to to teach students different languages using virtual world and gaming technologies. RendezVu was co-founded in 2008 by Paul Groarke and Garrett Hussey, both ex-Baltimore Technologies employees, and the company was the overall winner of NovaUCD’s 2008 [...]
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RTÉ Player goes worldwide

Tuesday, 19 January 2010 11:07
Written by Digital Times
RTÉ has landed a bit of a coup by becoming one of the first broadcasters in the world to launch a comprehensive international online TV catch-up service (RTÉ Player). Irish people across the globe can now catch up with a range of programmes that are cleared for international release. These include all RTÉ news, current [...]
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