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

13 years ago

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

Ancestry.com establishes international headquarters in Ireland

13 years ago

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

Activision announce The Walking Dead video game, first details emerge

13 years ago

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

As social networks mature they encourage us to “discover”

13 years ago

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

500px acquire recommendation engine Algo Anywhere to aid image discovery

13 years ago

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

Standby for Twitter’s updated iPhone app

13 years ago

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

Facebook to reach one billion users next month

13 years ago

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

Thunderbird email client gets shelved, sort of

13 years ago

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

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

13 years ago

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

Introduce your kids to natural history with these fun Twitter accounts

13 years ago

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

Blacknight launches Whois Privacy service for website owners

13 years ago

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

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

13 years ago

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

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

13 years ago

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

NASA satellite shows aftermath of storm that brought down Amazon servers

13 years ago

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

Irish President urges young people to use technology to better society

13 years ago

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

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

13 years ago

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

Google Chrome reigns supreme for second consecutive month

13 years ago

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

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

13 years ago

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

Mozilla sets out its Firefox smartphone OS manifesto

13 years ago

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

How accurate is Siri, really?

13 years ago

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