Why did Twitter spend 9 weeks redeveloping its site for pre-smartphone devices?

Twitter has released a major update to its mobile site, which now supports pre iPhone and Android browsers and devices,…

12 years ago

Ancestry.com establishes international headquarters in Ireland

Ancestry.com has announced that it will set up its international headquarters in Ireland, creating 35 new jobs over the next…

12 years ago

Activision announce The Walking Dead video game, first details emerge

Activision very recently announced The Walking Dead video game, a first-person shooter based on AMC's hugely popular show of the…

12 years ago

As social networks mature they encourage us to “discover”

Social networks want us to discover more content on their sites, here's how they plan on encouraging us to stay…

12 years ago

500px acquire recommendation engine Algo Anywhere to aid image discovery

500px, the fast-growing photography community, has acquired recommendation engine Algo Anywhere to personalise users' content experience and aid image discovery.

12 years ago

Standby for Twitter’s updated iPhone app

Leaked release notes of Twitter's official iOS app suggest that a major update is on its way. It's thought that…

12 years ago

Facebook to reach one billion users next month

Facebook will reach one billion users next month according to official figures published by the social network and a growth…

12 years ago

Thunderbird email client gets shelved, sort of

Mozilla will no longer be releasing feature updates to its open-source email client Thunderbird, but instead will focus on products…

12 years ago

What’s Twitter’s big search and discovery announcement?

An alluring and dramatic tweet from a lead engineer at Twitter promises permanent change to its search and discovery features…

12 years ago

Introduce your kids to natural history with these fun Twitter accounts

Tweeting dinosaurs and dodos bring natural history to life for kids and adults alike.

12 years ago

Blacknight launches Whois Privacy service for website owners

Website owners looking for increased privacy controls can register their domains with Blacknight's WHOIS privacy service.

12 years ago

Why the Nexus 7 won’t be the next big thing

Google's Nexus 7 tablet might have fanboys and critics excited but with a very limited launch in only four countries…

12 years ago

Twitter expanding EMEA business, almost 30 jobs openings in Dublin and London

As Twitter continues to develop its Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) business, the company requires almost 30 "rockstars"…

12 years ago

NASA satellite shows aftermath of storm that brought down Amazon servers

NASA shows how the freak storm on Friday, which brought down the Amazon-hosted Pinterest, Instagram, and Netflix, also caused black-outs…

12 years ago

Irish President urges young people to use technology to better society

Irish President, Michael D. Higgins, addressed a crowd of 300 young people in his official residence, Áras an Uachtaráin, as…

12 years ago

Gaming industry to become “100% digital” sooner than expected

The gaming industry will become "100% digital" sooner than expected if assurances from Electronics Arts president Frank Gibeau are anything…

12 years ago

Google Chrome reigns supreme for second consecutive month

Google Chrome has managed to retain its position of prevalence over Internet Explorer for a second consecutive month according to…

12 years ago

Twitter names countries that requested access to and/or removal of user information

Twitter's first transparency report shows that North America and Europe made the greatest number of requests for access to or…

12 years ago

Mozilla sets out its Firefox smartphone OS manifesto

Mozilla has announced details of its soon-to-be-released smartphone Firefox OS, which will see the open source company facing off against…

12 years ago

How accurate is Siri, really?

One reports finds that Siri is 62% accurate but with greater competition from Google, can Apple keep their voice assistant…

12 years ago