Tweet“Selective, inaccurate and misleading” These were the words used by Mr Justice Moriarty in relation to information supplied by the Department of Communications to its then minister Alan Dukes. Mr Dukes unwittingly misled his Dáil colleagues as a result of this misinformation. Nothing much has changed in the last 15 years. Department of Communications officials [...]
TweetIrelandOffline Quarterly Report Q1 2012 (PR) The highlights of our report are that Ireland has the second highest cost per Megabit of data in the EU and by rather a long way we pay way above the average across the globe. We are stagnant in terms of upload and download speeds, however the likes of [...]
TweetIrelandOffline Quarterly Report Q1 2012 This is the latest IrelandOffline Quarterly report, based as always on Ookla Netindex Data. Two particular issues are highlighted in this report. 1. Why is Bandwidth, measured as in $ per mbit delivered, so expensive overall in Ireland. 2. The Urban-Rural divide. Internationally. Ireland dropped 8 places to 53rd [...]
TweetProbable eircom Fibre To The Cabinet locations This is the overall picture for Ireland. This is very similar to the original DSL rollout locations, one can only hope that other areas will eventually be enabled as was the case in the original programme, which however is still not yet completed. These are the Dublin locations:
TweetPublish the Report Ireland Offline calls on Minister Rabbitte to publish the report of the Broadband Taskforce before his department makes another irreparable blunder. Late (yet again) The report of the Broadband Taskforce, first proposed by Noel Dempsey in 2007, will be concluded, according to Minister Rabbitte, by Saint Patrick’s Day 2012. While this is [...]
