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Sunday 28 May 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# fibre broadband

All time
# say my name
First UPC, now Eircom's unloved brand could be on the way out
It’s all change in the phone and internet biz.
# The briefcase
Here's everything you need to know about business this week
Everyone was talking about Denis O’Brien and SiteServ, broadband wars and jobs for the grads.
# ears burning
We asked Eircom why people dislike the company so much
And what they’re planning to do about it.
# hooked up
Two of Ireland's biggest phone and internet players want to get together
UPC parent Liberty Global and Vodafone are looking at doing a deal.
# Yesssss
Is your area FINALLY going to get super-fast broadband?
Eircom plans to be the biggest fibre provider in the land.
# fibre to the rescue
High-speed broadband could be Eircom's saviour
The company has slowed the long-term slide in its revenues.
# Sky High
Sky has joined the fibre broadband wars. And it's undercutting its main rivals
All the big telecoms players are offering high-speed broadband in Ireland from today.
# job going
Herbie goes to the US: Eircom boss stands down after company float shelved
The company’s CEO is headed home less that two weeks after plans to go public (again) are put off.
# Bandwidth
Claremorris to become the first fibre town in Ireland
The service, which is expected to be completed by August, will provide all local businesses in the area with internet speeds of 250Mb/s (31.25MB/s.