Debt tips for students
written by JoelA proposed loans scheme could leave university students with debts of up to €25,000 if it goes ahead, after a recent report said it is "essential" that students make contributions to the cost of third level education.
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100 mb Broadband now Live in Ireland from UPC
written by PatrickAfter much anticipation, UPC have just launched the fastest broadband (by a country kilometer in Ireland), the 100mb UPC Fiber Power broadband product, to selected areas.This product sees UPC step ahead of all other Internet Service Providers. At least x4 times better than the best of the rest.
Start Mortgages' authorisation challenged
written by PatrickRobert Gunn is taking a High Court action challenging whether or not mortgage lender Start Mortgages is properly authorised to lend in the Irish market. The High Court has cleared the way for an unemployed father-of-one in arrears on his mortgage to challenge whether his lender ‘Start Mortgages’ was licensed to issue the loan.
Saorview, free-to-air trials begin.
written by PatrickOn cue, Saorview, the much anticipated Irish Free-To-Air Digital Television service, started trials on Friday. In the run up to the full launch of the Digital Switchover in Spring 2011, what exactly is the beef? and what does it mean for your pocket?
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Save money by switching: it`s official!
written by CalvinWhile the global economic outlook may be improving slowly, household finances here in Ireland are still being squeezed as the country struggles to find it’s fiscal feet.
eMobile launches.
written by PatrickThe portfolio consisting of 6 plans, catering for all possible usage types Currently available on 12month contracts or sim only (30 day contract). All plans come with Unlimited Free Calls to Landlines in the ROI We'll be putting together a cost analysis over the next couple of weeks to see how they compare to their competitors
Sky TV costs more in Ireland than in the UK..well kinda
written by PatrickA price survey carried out by Fine Gael claims that customers in Ireland are paying more for Sky television than customers in the United Kingdom. Communications Spokesman Leo Varadkar TD claims the Irish customers are paying up to 20% more than customers in the United Kingdom and are getting an inferior service.
Ray Foley on Broadband, web 2.0 and ketchup?
written by adminRay Foley on Broadband, web 2.0 and ketchup..
How to cope with volcanoes and other flight delays
written by Naomi_RichardsonFor all of you stuck in an airport somewhere due to the small volcano problem here are our favourite ways to cope with flight delays. We have all heard that moan of frustration erupt from the crowd of passengers surrounding a departure gate when it is announced that a flight is delayed. We have all seen that split second (or for some - prolonged) look of panic across the faces of businessmen and parents of toddlers alike as they try to decide the best way to cope with flight delays.
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Ski holidays put on ice as recession continues
written by Naomi_RichardsonIt's a slippery slope it seems when it comes to ski holidays. Despite the snow laden pistes and optimum ski conditions, it seems our love affair with winter sports has been put on ice while the recession continues to hold us in its wintry grip. The numbers taking to the slopes is down by half on the 70,000 who travelled in 2007, according to the Sunday Business Post.
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