This Week’s Tech 10:

1. As we entered into the first week of 2011, a study by Virgin Media Business says that nearly three quarters of employees (74%) will show-off the new gadgets they received at Christmas in the office and...
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Irish Times An Irish subsidiary of Google is forwarding multimillion investments to data centres in such locations as Vienna, Kuala Lumpur, Cairo and Bermuda, according to company filings Colm Keena. http://tinyurl.com/23uxpfs Sony has begun a roll-out of its...

Irish Times Thousands of people trying to make it home for Christmas were given a boost this morning when Dublin airport resumed operations - http://tinyurl.com/3adhpbo The dangers of talking on a mobile phone while driving were highlighted by...

Irish Times Main Paper An Irish language version of the so-called online ‘Nigerian scam’ email is doing the rounds, in which an unlikely sum of money is promised to the recipient of the email if they send their personal banking details to...

1. Anyone who has seen The Social Network will be more than a little surprised to see Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg announced as TIME magazine’s person of the year. This proves...
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Irish Times Main Paper Paris is gearing up for an electric car-sharing scheme modeled on its successful three-year-old bicycle-sharing scheme, Velib. The 3,000 car service will be launched in the city by the end of 2011. http://tinyurl.com/38s6elb Business Twitter...

Irish Independent The Irish economic crisis has led to a huge drop in the standard of living. Eurostat findings show prices are 31pc higher than the EU average – Aideen Sheehan. http://tinyurl.com/33e2x4y The success of ‘The Tudors’ and 'The Secret...

Irish Independent Shops set to re-open on Stephen’s Day in an attempt to boost sales following a rough year – Aideen Sheehan. http://tinyurl.com/3897yjc Ryanair will slash the number of flights it operates from a number of German airports next...

Irish Times Kevin Cardiff, the secretary general at the Department of Finance, told officials from the US embassy in Dublin in late 2008 that he was confident the Government would not have to bail out our banks. This has emerged from...

Irish Independent: Freeze set to return on Friday – Fiona Ellis and Paddy Clancy. http://tinyurl.com/28bozee Metro: 48% of people surveyed in Metro Herald’s Urban Life survey will give to charity this Christmas. 36% say that they will be spending less this...