The New York Times wants your second screen for the Super Bowl

13 years ago

The New York Times has commissioned Livefyre to develop a custom social commenting app for the Super Bowl so it…

New chip could put an end to blurry smartphone photos

13 years ago

A new controller chip from electronics manufacturer STMicroelectronics could make blurry smartphone photos a thing of the past. The Swiss…

Facebook by the numbers: 845 million users sharing 100 billion friendships

13 years ago

As anticipated, Facebook filed its initial public offering late last night seeking $5 billion in funding. Inside its filed prospectus,…

Two start-up events merge to create the London Web Summit

13 years ago

Two start-up events, Mike Butcher's GeeknRolla and Paddy Cosgrave's Dublin Web Summit are merging this March to create the London…

2012 US presidential race will be won and lost on Twitter

13 years ago

This year's United States presidential race will be won and lost on Twitter, with Twitter CEO Dick Costolo stating that…

Bebo may have just shutdown

13 years ago

Bebo may have closed it service to the public indefinitely in the last few hours. The once ubiquitous social network…

Twitter’s getting analytical in the coming months

13 years ago

Twitter is set to unveil its long-awaited analytics tool, as well as a new blog that will "highlight great pieces…

Google to open ‘Google Docks’ in Dublin

13 years ago

Google is preparing to expand its operations in Dublin as it opens its new building, to be called 'Google Docks’,…

Expect enhanced Twitter brand pages very soon

13 years ago

Twitter is expected to roll-out enhanced brand pages very soon, awarding companies and organisations the ability to embed external elements…

Watch asteroid 2012 BX34’s near miss of Earth on Friday

13 years ago

Watch the double decker sized asteroid, 2012 BX34, as it passes between the Earth and the Moon on Friday.

Oops! Google Ireland fined after Street View car parks illegally

13 years ago

Google Ireland has paid a fine of €450 after one of its Street View cars parked illegally on Main Street,…

Tweets must continue to flow, in some countries

13 years ago

Twitter has announced that it will begin to censor tweets on a country-by-country basis, revealing the company's intent to expand…

UK entertainment industry: consumers are confused by “array of legal & illegal” websites

13 years ago

Consumers are being 'lured' into using illegal websites, according to a report by the UK's entertainment industry that recommends 'illegal…

Facebook’s subscribe feature is proving very popular, especially among journalists

13 years ago

Facebook's subscribe button, which can be suitably compared to Twitter's follow button, is proving very popular indeed, allowing users to…

Blue Marble 2012: The “most amazing” image of the Earth yet

13 years ago

NASA has released another stunning Blue Marble image of the Earth, describing it as the "most amazing highest resolution" image…

Street View arrives in South Korea, 24 new cities worldwide get 45° imagery

13 years ago

Google Street View has arrived in South Korea for the first time, with explorable street-level imagery available for Korea's two…

How to view the aurora in the UK and Ireland

13 years ago

The northern parts of the UK & Ireland have been treated some amazing displays of the Aurora Borealis - here's…

Ireland faces its own SOPA battle

13 years ago

Before the end of January Ireland will have enacted its own SOPA-style legislation - without discussion or vote in the…

Multinational companies looking to hire at Dublin’s Career Zoo

13 years ago

Some of the world's largest technology companies will be looking for highly skilled professionals and graduates at Career Zoo, a…

FileSonic disables sharing in wake of MegaUpload shut-down

13 years ago

FileSonic has disabled its public file sharing service in the wake of MegaUpload's very public shut-down late last week. Instead,…