BBC iPlayer viewership increases significantly, particularly on the PS3

TechRadar are reporting that viewership of the BBC’s video on-demand service, BBC iPlayer, is continuing to soar, reaching a record…

13 years ago

Social search with Irish start-up HeyStaks

HeyStaks, a University College Dublin (UCD) web start-up that allows people searching the web to collaborate with friends as they…

13 years ago

Scientists make Mammoth decision – to bring back the extinct creature

It has been extinct for over 12,000 years but a team of Japanese, Russian and American scientists hope to be…

13 years ago

Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes medical leave [Breaking news]

In an email to company employees, Apple CEO, Steve Jobs, has stated that he is taking a leave of absence…

13 years ago

Watch Brian Cowen’s announcement live on RTÉ [Breaking News]

Mainstream media sources on Twitter are saying  that Brian Cowen is to make his announcement of his intentions live to…

13 years ago

New developer for next Call of Duty installment confirmed

Months of speculation have ended over who will develop the next release of the hugely successful Call of Duty franchise,…

13 years ago

FF Councillor on Twitter – Brian Cowen “has indicated that he will step down”

Taoiseach Brian Cowen will step down as leader of the Fianna Fail party on Sunday, if a tweet from Fianna…

13 years ago

Dropbox is giving away 50GB of storage – but you have to work for it

Dropbox, our favourite cloud-based storage application, is giving away 50 GB of free space in an online scavenger hunt, which…

13 years ago

New Facebook messaging system rolling out

We've heard some reports in the last hour that the new Facebook messaging system has started rolling out to some…

13 years ago

Apple delays The Daily launch by “weeks”

Apple and News Corporation have delayed the launch of The Daily, an iPad-only publication, that was reported to be unveiled…

13 years ago

Plans for mobile digital TV scrapped, only Vodafone interested

Ireland’s communication’s regulator, ComReg, has scrapped plans to launch digital mobile TV Ireland, it announced today. The regulator said in…

13 years ago

Irish GIS company eSpatial hiring 10 new positions in Dublin

eSpatial, an Irish company that provides GIS (Geographical Information Systems), and online mapping and analysis services is hiring ten new…

13 years ago

Hootsuite wants to give you money, for recommendations

Hootsuite,the social media dashboard web app, is giving away money to users who recommend the service on their sites. Writing…

13 years ago

Facebook to help find missing and exploited children

Amber Alerts, a US initiative designed to find and protect missing children, has turned to Facebook in its latest drive.

13 years ago

Google, Facebook, and Yahoo! commit to 24-hour IPv6 test flight

Google, Facebook, and Yahoo!, along with the Internet Society, have joined forces and announced a 24-hour test flight for the…

13 years ago

German fallout with Google over analytics privacy concerns

Data protection authorities in Germany have ended year-long talks with Google over concerns that they have with the data that…

13 years ago

Has Facebook and your smartphone turned you into cyborg? #ted #video

Smartphones, social networking and digital technologies are changing how humans interact and evolve with potentially devastating consequences for society, according…

13 years ago

Social news curation site paper.li raises $2.1 million

Paper.li, a site that “organizes links shared on Twitter and Facebook into an easy to read newspaper-style format” has just…

13 years ago

Murdoch and Jobs will launch iPad newspaper later this month

Rubert Murdoch and Steve Jobs are expected to appear together on stage later this month to launch Murdoch’s new iPad-only…

13 years ago

NASA’s Kepler Mission finds first rocky planet outside our solar system

NASA scientists working on the Kepler Mission have found their first planet outside of our solar system, the Agency announced…

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