The tech of the Irish
CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos just finished a whirlwind tour of Ireland's tech start-ups and research centers. Here's what he found.
CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos just finished a whirlwind tour of Ireland's tech start-ups and research centers. Here's what he found.
If researchers at the University of Cork can pull it off, the technology could mark a distinct improvement in liquid cooling.
March 4, 2008
Multis Group, an Irish company that is coming to America, specializes in refurbishing and then selling used servers.
March 4, 2008
Irish start-up Tyndall is working to build arrays of microneedles to deliver medicine via patches instead of larger needles.
March 4, 2008
Think of the Old Library at Dublin's Trinity College as the Grand Canyon for bibliophiles. There's even a geologist analyzing the dust on its antique tomes.
March 4, 2008
Irish start-up BiancaMed uses wireless technology to monitor sleep quality, the aspect of your health the company calls "the final frontier."
Photos: BiancaMed's sleep monitors
March 3, 2008
Want to blog from County Mayo? Good luck getting a broadband link.
March 3, 2008
Distributing movies on the Internet isn't the only game in town. Flash is better, says a new Irish start-up.
March 3, 2008
The iPhone will cost someone around $1,800 U.S. in Ireland when it goes on sale later this month when all fees are added, but execs in the software industry already like the touch pad.
February 29, 2008
The coffee's cheap at the technology transfer center at University College Dublin. But you have to interact with people to get it.
February 28, 2008
The micro LED--which is significantly smaller than conventional LEDs--requires only a few billionths of an amp to operate.
February 27, 2008
A research institute in Ireland has created a platform that allows people to mix and match the components and capabilities of wireless sensors.
February 27, 2008
It was made for spacecraft, but the radiation detector can be used in cancer patients, too.
February 26, 2008
Cooling chips with fluid...from the inside
If researchers at the University of Cork can pull it off, the technology could mark a distinct improvement in liquid cooling.March 4, 2008
When used servers cost more than new
Multis Group, an Irish company that is coming to America, specializes in refurbishing and then selling used servers.March 4, 2008
Photos: A new system for painless shots
Irish start-up Tyndall is working to build arrays of microneedles to deliver medicine via patches instead of larger needles.March 4, 2008
Cleaning 400 years of dust from books
Think of the Old Library at Dublin's Trinity College as the Grand Canyon for bibliophiles. There's even a geologist analyzing the dust on its antique tomes.March 4, 2008
Home gadget to study your sleep patterns
Irish start-up BiancaMed uses wireless technology to monitor sleep quality, the aspect of your health the company calls "the final frontier." March 3, 2008
Why blogging isn't big in Ireland
Want to blog from County Mayo? Good luck getting a broadband link.March 3, 2008
Coming soon: Movies on flash memory cards
Distributing movies on the Internet isn't the only game in town. Flash is better, says a new Irish start-up.March 3, 2008
The high price of iPhones in Ireland
The iPhone will cost someone around $1,800 U.S. in Ireland when it goes on sale later this month when all fees are added, but execs in the software industry already like the touch pad. February 29, 2008
Better science through coffee
The coffee's cheap at the technology transfer center at University College Dublin. But you have to interact with people to get it.February 28, 2008
An LED that can go 80 years on a battery charge?
The micro LED--which is significantly smaller than conventional LEDs--requires only a few billionths of an amp to operate.February 27, 2008
Wireless sensors the Lego way
A research institute in Ireland has created a platform that allows people to mix and match the components and capabilities of wireless sensors.February 27, 2008
A radiation detector for inside the body
It was made for spacecraft, but the radiation detector can be used in cancer patients, too. February 26, 2008