Google wants to speed up the web with new Page Speed Service

14 years ago

Google has a healthy obsession with speed. Two years ago they released the Page Speed browser extension, and earlier this…

BBC iPlayer begins global launch with iPad app in 11 countries [includes images]

14 years ago

BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, has launched its global iPlayer service this morning, Thursday, with an iPad…

As the Net Visionary Awards deadline approaches, we speak to Social Media sponsor, Blacknight

14 years ago

Nominations for one of Ireland's old digital media awards, the Irish Internet Association's (IIA) Net Visionary Awards, ends this Friday…

Premier League footballer quits Twitter after attacking club’s transfer policy

14 years ago

Newcastle United defender Jose Enrique has quit Twitter after a recent public outburst attacking the club's transfer policy on the…

How to get your Twitter RSS feed using this simple hack

14 years ago

Twitter has removed RSS feeds from its site, following an update to the its search page today, but it is…

Michael Birch, Liam Casey and Chris Horn confirmed to speak at October’s Dublin Web Summit

14 years ago

Joining the two high-profile speakers already announced for October's Web Summit, Jawed Karim and Eric Ly, are two of Ireland's…

Profile: Dublin’s Hackerspace, TOG, shows the good side of hacking

14 years ago

Dublin's hackerspace has been around for two years and with 30 members it is one of the largest in the…

Tesco to offer free Wi-Fi in stores

14 years ago

Tesco is planning to offer customers free Wi-Fi in stores across the UK, possibly the first such move by a…

Thousands of Twitter users flock to follow the chief suspect in Friday’s terror attacks in Norway

14 years ago

Two days after the horrific twin bombings and gun attacks in Oslo and Utoeya, thousands of Twitter users have begun…

Dublin City has been invaded by zombies! Live reports on Twitter

14 years ago

A mass army of the undead has invaded Dublin city, attacking Dubliners and tourists, local news reported moments ago.  A…

Classic 8 bit Legend of Zelda music gets a 70 piece orchestral update

14 years ago

Nintendo has announced it will heading down to L.A with a 70 piece orchestra and a projector and with these…

Time-lapse video of 2011 Tall Ships Races

14 years ago

Waterford photographer Shane O'Neill has captured this great time-lapse video of the 2011 Tall Ships Races that were hosted in…

Apple to buy on-demand video giant Hulu?

14 years ago

Apple is reportedly considering making a bid for Hulu, the on-demand TV show and movie streaming service, according to Bloomberg.…

Worst blog post ever! The Simpson’s Comic Book Guy live tweets #ComicCon

14 years ago

He's surly, short tempered and now on Twitter. Jeff Albertson, most commonly known as Comic Book Guy, has started live…

Anonymous hacks NATO, releases secret documents online

14 years ago

Hacking group Anonymous claims that it has gained access to top secret NATO files in a daring attack on the…

LinkedIn and YouTube founders to speak at October’s Dublin Web Summit

14 years ago

As promised, the organisers of the Dublin Web Summit have begun naming some of the confirmed speakers for this October's…

The Sociable wins Best Content accolade in 2011 Bulby Awards

14 years ago

We're pleased to announce that The Sociable is now an international Bulby Award winner in the category Best Content. We…

Apple Store down, new MacBook Air coming?

14 years ago

The Apple Store has been down for two hours, almost certainly signaling the arrival of Mac OS X Lion, Apple's…

Meanwhile in Phoenix, Arizona massive sand storms engulf the city

14 years ago

They are over 100 miles wide, over a mile high, and are regular occurrences in Phoenix, Az. These clouds, called…

Facebook ad prices increase by 74% as demand soars

14 years ago

The cost of advertising on Facebook is rising fast as more and more large brands allocate greater marketing resources to…