TEAGASC students are now embracing new technology in pursuing their education through an online learning environment.

IT distributor Clarity Ireland has been acquired from Horizon Technology Group by a British IT distributor, Westcoast.

Clarity Ireland, an IT products distributor, is being acquired by British-based firm Westcoast.

German engineering group Siemens has reported a sharp rise in profits in the first quarter of its financial year.

Fujitsu has announced large half-year losses due, it said, to cuts in corporate IT spending and lower demand for mobile phones and computers.