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O2 and HEAnet unveil low cost student internet deal

O2

O2 and HEAnet sign new 3-year partnership

With thousands of leaving cert students due to receive offers from universities and colleges this week, O2 has signed a new deal with HEAnet, Ireland’s National Education and Research Network, to offer low cost internet access to students. The deal will be available from 1 September 2011 and is also available to staff at HEAnet client institutions.

Recording of the HEA/An Taisce "Green Campus Aliance Meeting"

HEAnet, on behalf of The HEA and An Taisce, has recorded the Green Campus Alliance Meeting at Croke Park which took place on Thursday 26th January.

 

HEAnet at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2012

JBJohn Boland, Chief Executive pictured presenting HEAnet's Special Criteria Award to Matija Milenovic and Shane Gonley from Athlone Community College, Co Westmeath,

FileSender makes the move to HTML5

HTML5

HEAnet has recently upgraded FileSender (large file transfer service) to a HTML5 compatible module, which can be used with modern browsers supporting the HTML5 FileAPI. http://filesender.heanet.ie

 

HEAnet Welcomes its Latest Client

Kildare VECHEAnet has recently welcomed its latest client, Co Kildare Vocational Education Committee (VEC) who provide a comprehensive range of education services through Kildare: http://www.kildarevec.ie/

 

HEAnet welcomes its two latest clients

HEAnet Logo

HEAnet has recently welcomed two new clients:

Schools 100 Mbit/s Programme to be Extended to All Post-Primary Schools

HEAnet Logo DCENR have released a post-budget press release confirming the extension of the Schools 100 Mbit/s Programme to all post-primary schools across Ireland. The programme will reach all post-primary schools over the period 2012-2014. http://www.dcenr.gov.ie/Press+Releases/Minister+Rabbitte+provides+detail+of+DCENR+2012+budget.htm

HEAnet is streaming the 2012 Budget Speeches live via Website and iPhone

Oireachtas

The live streams will be available in Windows Media and Flash video formats from our website http://www.heanet.ie/live or from the Oireachtas website http://www.oir.ie You can also view the live streams from your iPhone http://iphone.heanet.ie

"Ireland will suffer without investment"...

Lord David Puttnam An excerpt from Lord David Puttnam's keynote address delivered at our HEAnet National Conference 2011 earlier this month has been published in the Irish Times http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/education/2011/1129/1224308275895.html