Jan 31, 2011 | General
The Data Protection Commissioner has issued a warning about fake ‘cold calls’ scam in Ireland. A prosecution is likely in a “cold call” phone scam that has been operating here. According to reports today, the Data Protection Commissioner has...
Dec 3, 2010 | General
The smartphone market grew 56.7% in Q1 this year, against increases of 21.7% for the mobile market overall. So, who’s buying, and which platform? According to comScore, smartphone subscription in the UK increased by 70% for the previous four quarters, whilst the...
Oct 5, 2010 | General
Nielsen expects smartphone usage in US to hit 49% by Q3, 2011 Smartphones like BlackBerries and iPhones aren’t just for yuppies, corporate suits, and early adopter-types anymore. But the majority of people in the U.S. still own feature phones — the...Jun 17, 2010 | General
o2 and Vodafone garner quarter of a million subscribers A report from mobile services company Digital Reach Group estimates that there are 250,000 iPhones active on Irish networks as of April 2010. The iPhone is the most popular smartphone in the Irish market,...May 16, 2010 | General
The push is on smartphone-compatible websites It’s expected that sales of smartphones in the US will overtake sales of older-generation “feature phones” by the end of next year, according to the Nielsen research company. Sales for smartphones such as...Mar 2, 2010 | General
A global network of computers, estimated to be responsible for more than 1.5bn spam messages every day, has been terminated. Microsoft has successfully won court approval in the US to shut down a sophisticated spam network. A judge granted Microsofts request to take...