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Information & Communications Technology

       
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AMCS
Waste Management Solutions
www.amcs.ie

AMCS, based in Limerick, develop information systems that combine a number of innovative technologies including RFID, GPRS and GPS, to deliver effective vehicle and container monitoring for the waste industry. The information gathered by these systems facilitates remote monitoring of recycling bins and enables waste operators to charge customers on a pay-by-weight or pay-by-use basis thereby supporting the “polluter pays” principle.

 
       
       
       
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Macalla Software
Mobile Telecommunications Software
http://www.macalla.com

Macalla is a provider of mobile top-up and payments solutions facilitating the use of mobile technology as a viable payments channel. Macalla's customers include mobile operators, financial institutions, service provides and other commercial entities.

 
       
       
       
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Magnetic Solutions
Magnetic Annealing Solutions
http://www.magnetic-solutions.com

The company develops tools, which create high strength magnetic fields and are used by leading companies in the semiconductor and data storage industries. The research and development engineers and scientists have deep expertise in magnetic design.

 
       
       
       
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Phonecard Warehouse
Mobile Telecommunications Solutions
http://www.phonecardwarehouse.ie

Phonecard Warehouse is a distributor of airtime (minutes) to prepaid mobile phones over its network of self-service vending machines. These machines are located within merchant stores and use GRPS technology delivering top-up codes in seconds.
The fund divested by way of trade sale in 2006.

 
       
       
       
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PixAlert
Security Software
http://www.pixalert.com

PixAlert develops software that detects and prevents illicit images appearing on desktop personal computers in the workplace. PixAlert's software analyses images as they are accessed by computer users regardless of their source, providing a more complete solution than traditional firewall/gateway-based solutions.

 
       
       
       
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ValidSoft
Online Authentication Solutions
http://www.validsoft.com

ValidSoft has developed security software that authenticates a person’s identity when transacting business on-line. The company’s products provide two-factor authentication which increases security above the standard username and password login. The financial services sector, amongst others, is coming under an increasing number of authentication attacks resulting in a greater awareness of the need for two-factor authentication.