Bit.Fall turns news into rain and water into pixels

13 years ago

Dublin might have been inundated with a month's worth of rain in a single day last week but that's not…

Call for Ireland to take a lead in the Mozilla and open source communities

13 years ago

Ireland is well placed to become a leader in the Mozilla and open source communities, according to the inaugural meet…

Two tourists capture stunning murmuration of starlings above Ireland’s longest river

13 years ago

Two tourists canoeing down the River Shannon, Ireland have captured this stunning murmuration of starlings on video. A murmuration is…

BT Ireland fibre roll-out now reaches three-quarters of all premises in Northern Ireland

13 years ago

Announcing their financial results today, BT Ireland has also revealed that their roll-out of fibre broadband has now reached three-quarters…

Using Twitter and Facebook to document Ireland’s Generation Emigration

13 years ago

The Irish Times is using Twitter and Facebook to documents Ireland's new generation of emigrants, and they want to join…

Scan old photographs effortlessly with new Shoebox mobile app

13 years ago

A new mobile app, Shoebox, lets you scan and archive old photographs using your phone's built-in camera. The app has…

Take a digital walk in the park with Google Street View

13 years ago

The Street View team over at Google have been busy over the past year recording imagery in hundreds of parks…

Can Twitter and Facebook be used to predict flu (and other) outbreaks?

13 years ago

Researchers in the UK believe they may be able to use Twitter, Facebook, and other real-time social media to predict…

Feature film Life in a Day airs on YouTube

13 years ago

A cinematic experiment that documents a single day on earth is now available to watch free on YouTube. The feature…

Google rolls out Google Reader update for Google+, includes export features as promised

13 years ago

Google's Doodle wasn't the only treat (or trick, depending on your point of view) that Google had ready for Halloween,…

Google Maps will charge some heavy users from 2012

13 years ago

From the beginning of 2012 Google is set to charge websites which make heavy calls to its Google Maps service,…

Chrome set to overtake Firefox globally before end of November

13 years ago

Google Chrome is poised to become the world's second most popular web browser by the end of November as it…

Snap + Tweet brings image recognition to Twitter (and beta tests across Dublin)

13 years ago

Mobimage brings image recognition to Twitter (and beta tests the technology across Dublin City)

Mozilla Foundation establishing a community in Ireland, here’s how to get involved

13 years ago

The Mozilla Foundation, the non-profit organisation behind the world's second most popular web browser Mozilla Firefox, are in the process…

How to use the web to scare yourself stupid this Halloween

13 years ago

As Halloween approaches we have collected some of the scariest sources online.

How one Google+ user created what could be Google Ripples’ largest graph so far

13 years ago

It started out as a challenge but Google+ user Keyan Mobli's Google+ post has given us significant early insights into…

Redeem & Get announced as the winner of this year’s Spark of Genius Award

13 years ago

Redeem & Get has been announced as the winner of the ESB Electric Ireland Spark of Genius Award and will…

Dublin Web Summit: European VCs & angel investors are still behind but catching up with US

13 years ago

Facebook and native smartphone apps are the future of gaming and media, but it is too early to tell if…

Delayed Facebook Timeline now confirmed as only “a matter of weeks” away

13 years ago

Speaking to The Next Web's European Editor Martin Bryant at the Dublin Web Summit today, Ethan Beard, Director of Developer…

Twitter’s UK General Manager talks Dublin/London offices, Twitter’s growth

13 years ago

Twitter has already hired a number of staff for its Dublin office, Tony Wang (@tonyw ) the General Manager of…