Posts Tagged ‘ireland’
Xbox’s Kinect to launch in Ireland on 10th »
Microsoft has given an official date for the arrival of the Kinect in Ireland (and the rest of Europe); Wednesday, 10th November. The motion-sensitive accessory for the Xbox 360 will launch with a price-tag of €150, including the Kinect Adventures game, and will have 15 first party titles available for it in the run up to Christmas. The ...Read On »
iPhone 4 to launch in Ireland on 30th July »
The iPhone 4 should be on sale in Ireland on the Friday 30th July, if Apple CEO Steve Jobs is to be believed. Until now Irish customers - along with those in a number of other countries - have been given nothing more than a vague 'end of July' time-frame and this is the first time a precise date has been officially confirmed. At the time ...Read On »
O2 clients can leave without a penalty fee »
Bill-pay customers on O2 have a rare opportunity to leave their contract without penalty thanks to some little-known European legislation. The network recently announced call tariff changes and, under EU law, it is required to give customers the option of leaving their agreement as a result. The rule is part of a 2003 regulation on ...Read On »
Dublin’s super-fast mobile broadband… »
Ericsson & ComReg have announced the successful conclusion of a high-speed mobile broadband trial in Ireland, with speeds of 80mb/s achieved. The press release says this brings super-fast mobile broadband a step closer for customers, though there is no timeframe in which this is likely to become a consumer product. Mobile broadband ...Read On »
iPad to reach Irish shores in July »
Irish customers will have to wait until July to officially get their hands on an iPad, despite the international launch taking place at the end of this month. Apple has announced that the tablet device will go on sale outside the US on the 28th May, however some countries will have to wait a little longer than others. From Monday Apple fans ...Read On »
Decision reached on Tesco / Three Mobile dispute »
The communications regulator has issued a judgement on the dispute between Tesco and Three Mobile, which has seen Three customers blocked from calling those on the Tesco network. The regulator found that the revised call disconnection charges Tesco Mobile proposed it would levy against Three were "consistent with the price necessary to ...Read On »
News: Facebook to make privacy settings changes »
Facebook will remove regional networks in what founder Mark Zuckerberg says is an attempt to strengthen users' privacy on the site. In an open letter which appeared on users' home pages today, Zuckerberg outlined a number of changes which will be implemented on the site in the coming weeks. At present members can join networks based on ...Read On »
