Irish technology experts are working on a device that can track wandering dementia sufferers.

A single digital market encompassing the whole EU has potential to add up to €250bn to GDP and create hundreds of thousands of jobs over the coming years.

Two of Ireland’s leading technology research centres have teamed up in the hope of landing a multimillion-euro funding support.

One of the country’s largest employers, EMC, had a series of new customer wins, including the Department of Education and Eircom over the past year, according to its latest quarterly accounts.

A new €5m building to house telecommunications research and development could help deliver up to 600 jobs through commercialising research at Waterford Institute of Technology.

A €5m investment from European research and innovation fund "Horizon 2020" will see 600 jobs created in the southeast over the next three to five years.

Global cloud computing and big data leader EMC unveiled an 11% year-on-year rise in fourth-quarter revenues, adding that full-year revenue for 2013 was $23.2bn (€17bn) — 7% ahead of 2012 levels.

A Waterford-based inventor has developed a broadband router that combines multiple sources of internet into one reliable connection.

A research facility aimed at the financial services and eco-innovation was officially opened in Kilkenny yesterday by Taoiseach Enda Kenny.

AN IT analyst has warned the internet is approaching overload and governments worldwide must invest in IT infrastructure to allow it evolve.

KILKENNY business and local authority leaders have pooled their resources to promote the south-east to potential investors.

WATERFORD Institute of Technology is to begin building a new integrated research facility in January.

WATERFORD Institute of Technology is playing a key role in helping the region become a centre for excellence and a major operator in the rapidly expanding telecommunications industry globally, a minister has said.

ONE of the largest information and communications technology research groups in Ireland will welcome Taoiseach Bertie Ahern on Monday to showcase their extensive work in the communications technology sector.

WATERFORD Institute of Technology is spearheading a major drive to address a chronic shortfall in IT graduates.

WATERFORD Institute of Technology has received a major boost with the signing of contracts for two new projects with a combined value of €7 million.

WATERFORD is setting its sights on attracting some of the world’s top telecommunications software companies to the region.