Three things that were different about the start-ups of SXSW 2013

Start-ups at 2013's SXSW weren't like the those of 2012.Entrepreneurs are building more than just social apps & they're coming…

11 years ago

Facebook usage in Ireland is declining, down 4.1% in three months

Facebook usage in Ireland is declining, with the social network losing 94,620 active users, or 4.11% of its user base…

11 years ago

Google hands responsibility for Android to its Chrome department as Andy Rubin resigns

Andy Rubin, the co-founder of Android and Google's Senior Vice President of Mobile, has resigned and is to be replaced…

11 years ago

New Dropbox apps available for all – now with better notifications & more usable design

Dropbox has updated its Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android apps to include new notification features, more options and a better…

11 years ago

Spotify competitor, Rdio, launches in Ireland and other countries

Music streaming service, and Spotify competitor, Rdio has launched in Ireland and six other countries.

11 years ago

Show how nerdy you are with these retro posters

Show off your nerdy credentials with these retro, and public domain, movie and propaganda posters.

11 years ago

Payment service Stripe makes its first acquisition, Kickoff

Stripe, the online payments system for developers and founded by two Irish brothers, John and Patrick Collison, has made its…

11 years ago

Posting Facebook status updates & photos by email is antiquated but still useful

Facebook secretly lets you post comments and photos by email, here's how it works and why you'd want to use…

11 years ago

Why Google, Twitter, Facebook & others need to fill thousands job vacancies in Ireland

In Ireland , Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Symantec, Twitter, PayPal, and Intel need to fill thousands of jobs, and they're looking…

11 years ago

More Irish startups secured investment in 2012, €269 million raised

More and more Irish companies and startups are securing capital investment but the value of those investments is decreasing, that's…

11 years ago

Twitter gives the government 1 billion reasons why ‘social media ombudsman’ would be unworkable

Twitter tells the Irish government why a state-funded social media ombudsman would be unworkable as the country looks at new…

11 years ago

Opinion: Why Nokia just can’t compete

Nokia's recent and timely announcement of a brand new mid-range Lumia, the Lumia 820, has coincided with my own considerations…

11 years ago

European data protection authorities “coordinating their enforcement actions” against Google

European data protection authorities are "coordinating their enforcement actions" against Google after the company has apparently failed to take specific…

11 years ago

Irish senators want to stop trolls by creating database of all Internet users’ names & IP addresses

Two Irish senators have called for a database to be created that records every users' name against their IP address…

11 years ago

Facebook says “anecdotes” of it suppressing status updates in order to receive payments are untrue

Facebook has denied that it is suppressing high profile and business users' status updates in order to encourage them to…

11 years ago

Why (mostly) killing TweetDeck isn’t such bad thing

I'm going to start off with a disclaimer; I've never particularly liked TweetDeck. I find its interface clunky, and as…

11 years ago

Own smartphone or tablet? Then you’ll have to pay the TV license fee in Sweden

As other EU countries look on, smartphone and tablet users in Sweden, who don't own a TV, will have to…

11 years ago

Google tests faster Chrome browsing that won’t cost you cent

Google is testing an Opera Turbo-style feature for Chrome that will allow users to surf the web faster without spending…

11 years ago

Even YouTube can’t distinguish the Samsung Chromebook with Apple’s MacBook Air

Samsung's latest Chromebook is so similar in exterior design to Apple's MacBook Air that not even YouTube's graphic designers can…

11 years ago

After slight miscalculation Samsung doesn’t have to pay Apple $450,514,650

Apple's ruling of $1 billion against Samsung for patent infringement was too much, a US court found today. Samsung just…

11 years ago