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Ireland Bottom of Another Bandwidth-Driven pile.
A survey released today by Tariff Consultancy1 has revealed that Ireland is now the most expensive country in Europe in which to lease Data Centre capacity.
After getting a broadband connection the first reaction of most people and companies is to establish a presence on the internet, usually a web site. [...]

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In Depth Harvard University Survey Damns Ireland

The prestigious Berkman Centre for Internet and Society in Harvard University1 was commissioned by the US Telecoms Regulator the FCC to carry out an in depth survey of Internet connectivity in 30 OECD countries, published on the 13th of October. Yet again this report shows that we are stuck [...]

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International Broadband Quality Survey blasts Dublin.
IrelandOffline today received their copy of the “Oxford University Said Business School Global Broadband Quality Study” which is issued annually.
Commenting on the results of the study Eamonn Wallace of IrelandOffline said
“We are not quite sure whether this is Salvador in Brazil or Salvador in El Salvador but this city [...]

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Ireland Is Bottom of the Global Pile in Telecommunications.

Comreg have asserted recently that “broadband is working” in Ireland which demonstrates how far removed our regulator (Comreg) is from reality. The reality is that vast swathes of the country still cannot get decent broadband or are relegated to mobile midband products.
This is a Map showing [...]

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We would like to observe that we find it very difficult to approach this document as it appears to proceed from the core assumption that there are no NGN assets in the state.
There are a number of operational NGN networks already , particularly the ESB and eircom core .
Yet no data is forthcoming on  their [...]

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