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Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Hearing on “E-Government 2.0: Improving Innovation, Collaboration, and Access”

January 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Government 2.0, Government Policy, Government as Platform, Search Technology, USA, WIKIS, Web 2.0, transparency

Late last year the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on held a hearing enlitled E-Government 2.0: Improving Innovation, Collaboration, and Access.
Invited to speak at the hearing were Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia and the non profit charity the Wikimedia foundation, and John Lewis Needham, Manager of Public Sector Content […]

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Ireland Produces home-grown world leaders in the global mobile software and services sector

January 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Investment, Ireland, Mobile Web, Web 2.0

There is an article in yesterday’s Irish Independent by Marie Boran on the international success of several Irish Mobile software companies.
With €180m in turnover in 2007 and 70 indigenous companies, the mobile telecoms sector in Ireland is healthy to say the least but more than that, a certain few are beginning to emerge as global […]

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Social Networking website Facebook is in talks to set up its European base in Ireland.

January 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Investment, Ireland, Web 2.0

Facebook in talks to set up Irish base
The emerging internet giant is considering the Republic as one of two possible locations for its European hub, in a move that could bring a major employment boost.
More from the Irish Independent 16th January 2008
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