Tag: Microsoft



US Money puts Ireland at the top of Investment League

Posted on 14 March, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

Microsoft has confirmed it is planning to build a new €134m (£96m) campus in Dublin. The development — which marks the 30th anniversary of the software giant’s presence in the Irish Republic — comes as an international survey claims the country is... Read More

Fifth Avenue in New York becomes World’s most Expensive Shopping Street

Posted on 21 November, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy

As the global economy continues to take tentative steps towards recovery, consumer driven industries worldwide are once more beginning to thrive. This has seen retail rents in prime locations climb steadily, with New York’s Fifth Avenue now regaining the... Read More

Apple Set To Join UK’s Silicon Valley

Posted on 12 November, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

Computer and software innovative giant Apple is about to open a research and development base in the university city of Cambridge. Internationally recognised as Britain's innovation capital, Apple's arrival would be seen as a prestige capture for Cambridge... Read More

Google squares up to Apple with First Flagship Store

Posted on 17 March, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

After experimenting by selling direct to the public from kiosks at five major US airports, Google is reportedly about to open its first flagship store in Manhattan — just yards from its arch rival Apple. It’s claimed the tech giant is about to sign... Read More