The latest computer technology is on display at an exhibition in Dublin.

The Computer '84 Exhibition is being held at the RDS in Dublin. Everything a business man or woman wants to know about a computer can be found out at the biggest computer exhibition ever to take place in Ireland.

It's the biggest computer exhibition ever held in this country.

The Irish market for computer services is growing at a faster rate than any other country in the EEC..The exhibition includes many new computer systems being launched to the market for the first time.

Computers are now being used for everything from storing information to designing your own office suite.

Some of the most startling technological advances are being made in the field of telecommunications with Telecom Éireann planning to launch a new data transmission service later in the year.

An RTÉ News report broadcast on 4 April 1984. The reporter is Alan McCullough.