GeoEye captures Burning Man 2011 from above

14 years ago

US-based geospatial information company GeoEye has captured this satellite image of Burning Man 2011. The image was taken on September…

Twitter gets more powerful with new analytics tool

14 years ago

Twitter has just announced Twitter Web Analytics on their developers blog - a new service that will allow webmasters to…

The European Southern Observatory welcomes 50 exoplanets to the neighborhood

14 years ago

The European Southern Observatory has today revealed the discovery of 16 exoplanets capable of supporting life.

Amazon to launch subscription-based book service?

14 years ago

Amazon is reportedly in talks with publishers to launch a subscription-based book service, similar to video-streaming service Netflix in the…

Facebook expected to reveal music service at f8 developer conference

14 years ago

Facebook are expected to unveil their music streaming service at their annual developers' conference, f8, which will take place in…

Ireland and the UK warned of 160km/h gusts as Katia heads our way

14 years ago

Ireland and the UK are bracing themselves for gusts of up to 160km/h as the remnants of hurricane Katia are…

Radiation watchdog issues warning for South Tipperary homes

14 years ago

People living in South Tipperary are being urged by the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII) to test their homes…

National Archives of Norway publish photo archive on Flickr

14 years ago

The National Archives of Norway has published a large collection of photographs from both private and public archives on Flickr.…

Conversion rates down 55% among online shoppers

14 years ago

Online conversions rates among UK shoppers are down almost 55% in the past five years, according to the latest IMRG…

Military blimps and football field-sized airships could be about to take to the skies

14 years ago

The blip age may not have died with the destruction of the Hindenburg. Could we be about to see the…

Facebook joins Dublin Web Summit lineup

14 years ago

With seven weeks to go until October's Dublin Web Summit, a major keynote speaker from Facebook has been announced; Ethan…

An “extremely small” safety risk to the public from plummeting NASA satellite

14 years ago

NASA has warned that one of its defunct satellites will crash into the Earth's atmosphere sometime over the next six…

Google engineers working on delineating Irish counties on Google Analytics location map

14 years ago

Location reports in Google Analytics will soon delineate Irish counties, replacing the current provincial overview that was introduced in June…

.XXX domains go on sale today, brands and celebrities given chance to block certain addresses

14 years ago

ICM Registry, the body responsible for managing the new .xxx adult entertainment domain, has today begun to allow brands, celebrities…

Bing and Twitter renew search partnership, hint at “bigger and better” things

14 years ago

It appears that Twitter and Bing may be working on extending their search partnership agreement, or perhaps further integrating Twitter…

Crowdsourcing Nerdy Day Trips across Ireland

14 years ago

Ben Goldacre, has been crowdsourcing locations for nerdy days out across the UK & Ireland. But Irish users have only…

NASA satellite records Apollo Moon landing sites in high definition

14 years ago

NASA has released some of the most detailed images of the Apollo Moon landing sites ever recorded. The image show…

Amazon’s redesign is all about tablet-friendly shopping

14 years ago

Amazon has confirmed that it is in the process of testing a "major" redesign of its website, the first such…

GameStop to begin selling iOS devices, starts accepting Apple trade-ins

14 years ago

Games retailer GameStop may begin to sell iOS devices, like the iPod, iPhone and iPad, in their 6,500 stores worldwide…

Nominations being sought for 2011 Irish Web Awards

14 years ago

Nominations for the 2011 Irish Web Awards are now open, with entrants being sought in 24 different categories. The Realex…