Ireland Has the Highest Percentage of Slow Internet Connections in Europe.
The quarterly speed survey released today by Akamai1, the company that actually delivers windows patches to your computer every month, has found that Ireland has:
1. The Highest percentage of SLOW connections in Europe at 3.4%2.
2. The 4th lowest percentage of FAST connections over 5mbits in [...]
IrelandOffline question the commitment of the Minister to Irish broadband consumers
IrelandOffline recently did some research on the Irish governments website http://www.broadband.gov.ie and particularly on the supplier list.(1)
We ask Minister Ryan to explain the grossly inaccurate and out of date website his department runs. This shows how low Broadband Provision to Irish [...]
Introduction
We hear a lot of advertising for mobile “broadband” in the media these days, so with that in mind we in IrelandOffline did some research into this new and wondrous type of internet access.
Frankly we were shocked by what we found out…
It’s patently obvious that this method of internet access is really only “dialup with [...]
IrelandOffline Response To Consultation 09/86 On Large Scale Wholesale and Retail National Circuits Above 155mbits
In reponse to http://www.comreg.ie/_fileupload/publications/ComReg0986.pdf
(Non Confidential)
Introduction
We would like to take this opportunity to thank Comreg, in advance, for allowing us to respond to this consultation. We hope that this document will allow for proper discussion and release of the relevant
details and documentation [...]
The race for inward investment hots up
Northern Ireland To Get over 20 Times More Fibre Than The South by 2011.(1)
Inward investment is a hot topic in these stressful times and any direct
challenge to our ability to attract this valuable inward investment needs to
be addressed as a matter of utmost urgency.
In early 2007 eircom, announced an [...]