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Startups

# startups - Saturday 20 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Aaron McKenna: We know Ireland has talent – why stop it from growing?

Ireland’s ‘knowledge economy’ is actually waiting to happen, writes Aaron McKenna.

# startups - Thursday 18 October, 2012

SmartThings beats major competition to take Web Summit startup award

A major coup for the company, the award comes with a €100,000 prize.

# startups - Wednesday 17 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Web Summit

Dublin Web Summit: Credit and debit cards could become a thing of the past

In the future people will want to be able to make payments directly from their current account using their phone, rather than a card, the Dublin Web Summit heard today.

# startups - Sunday 30 September, 2012

5 unusual startups pitching at the Dublin Web Summit

Electric Ireland’s sponsoring a contest for start-ups at next month’s summit. Here’s some of the odder entries.

# startups - Friday 25 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Inventions

Try these for size: Irish inventor selling 200 ideas for new products

Fancy your own startup? Bill O’Riordan says he doesn’t have the skills to make money from his gadget ideas – but hopes they can spur others on to success.

# startups - Saturday 19 May, 2012

How to…make an iPhone cover out of wood

It’s actually a lot of work…but now you can just buy them.

# startups - Saturday 5 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Saturday

Our round-up of the day’s big stories – as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…

# startups - Friday 4 May, 2012

Column: Ireland should buy from start-ups, not just give them cash

The Government invests more than €100m in start-ups every year, writes Paul Quigley, but they should consider buying some of their goods and services if they really want to get them off the ground.

# startups - Monday 13 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Jobs

Here’s how the Government plans to create 100,000 jobs

Enda Kenny launched the much-heralded Action Plan today. We’ve picked out the key points from the document.

# startups - Wednesday 10 August, 2011

More than 500 new jobs announced nationwide

Some 445 jobs will be created by Enterprise Ireland firms, with another 100 announced by a Cork healthcare facility.

# startups - Thursday 30 June, 2011

Irish among the most entrepreneurial in Europe

Report explains Ireland that economic necessity is driving entrepreneurship.

# startups - Thursday 2 June, 2011

More than 300 new jobs on the way in government-backed startup firms

The positions will be created in 17 growing companies supported by an Enterprise Ireland scheme, according to Minister Richard Bruton.

# startups - Monday 4 April, 2011

From The Daily Edge Cloud Girlfriend

New site promises to get you a girlfriend – by creating a fake one on Facebook

‘Cloud Girlfriend’ will create a profile tailored to your tastes, and then have it interact with you from afar on your Facebook.