The science (and magic) of Santa Claus – a special report

15 years ago

Santa uses a mixture of science and magic to deliver presents to the world’s children in just one night according…

Getting a Blackberry, XBox or Apple for Christmas? Here is a buyer’s guide

15 years ago

Technology, gadgets and gaming equipment are expected to some of the best selling gifts for Christmas this year but what…

Google sends Android Nexus S phones into space

15 years ago

Google’s PR department showed some genuine blue sky thinking this week when they sent an few Android Nexus S phones…

Swype for Android available in limited beta

15 years ago

Swype for Android is one of those killer apps that few people know about. The app replaces your default Android…

Skype’s global VOIP network is down, ‘software bug’ to blame

15 years ago

Skype, the world’s largest VOIP network, has been brought down due to an apparent software bug. The bug has been…

Sony launches music streaming service in Ireland and UK

15 years ago

Sony have today launched an unlimited music streaming service available first to Irish and UK music lovers. This puts Sony…

Introducing Chirpstory, a tool that curates tweets into stories

15 years ago

Chirpstory is essentially a Twitter curation tool that enables users to compile and share collections of tweets on specific topics.…

Time lapse video of the solstice lunar eclipse

15 years ago

It hasn’t happened in 400 years but today a total eclipse of the moon coincided with the winter solstice, the…

NASA explains why there has been so much snow this winter

15 years ago

With temperatures in some parts of the UK and Ireland set to reach as low as 28°C on Monday night,…

Zynga launches first mobile browser-based game

15 years ago

Zynga, one of the best known social games developers, have launched a mobile browser-based version of their existing title Mafia…