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 IEDR results show registration and profit increases in 2013 – Volume registration growth almost 18%, Members’ Funds up 7.7% to €3.9m, 5.8% increase in operating profit – The IE Domain Registry (IEDR), the not-for-profit public organisation that manages Ireland’s top level Internet domain, .ie, today reported a positive trading performance for 2013. Its annual results showed total volume growth of 17.6% in new .ie domain registrations, a 5.8% increase in profit after tax to almost €300,000 and an 8.3% increase in Members’ Funds to €3.9 million, leaving IEDR on solid financial footing at year end. This position will allow IEDR
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What We Searched for in 2012 Current Irish Internet usage Irish Internet usage has grown steadily over the years. As of 2010 a survey by the International Telecommunication Union stated that Ireland had 3,229,108 people (68.9% of the population) subscribing to the Internet. This has undoubtedly grown since then with more and more people accessing the Internet via smart phones and other mobile devices such as iphone, ipad and android devices. Despite this, Irish businesses have been slow to cash in on this huge customer base with only 66% of Irish businesses having a website and only 21% having e-commerce
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According to Googles Zeitgeist, this is what Ireland searched for most on Google in 2012.   Searches Euro 2012 Katie Taylor Kate Middleton Netflix April Jones Whitney Houston Olympics 2012 Household Charge AIB Internet Jill Meagher People Searches Katie Taylor Kate Middleton April Jones Whitney Houston Jill Meagher Rosanna Davison Morgan Freeman Michael Clarke Duncan Demba Ba Amanda Todd TV Shows Moone Boy Craig Doyle Show Homeland Love/Hate The Voice Downton Abbey Mrs. Browns Boys Home And Away Fair City Ear To The Ground Athletes Ryan Lochte Bradley Wiggins David Rudisha Mark Mchugh Mo Farah Michael Phelps Jessica Ennis Usain
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