Why is Google building driverless cars? #robots

14 years ago

Sebastian Thrun is an expert on AI, Artificial Intelligence, and he is on a personal mission. As director of the…

Save 90% off call costs with “virtual landline” iPhone app

14 years ago

Dublin based internet telephonics company Blueface have recently released an iPhone app, known as Banter, that claims to save customers…

Luas passengers get free iPhone app, free Wi-Fi coming soon

14 years ago

Luas operator, Viola, will install free Wi-Fi on Red and Green line trams "in the coming months," the Railway Procurement…

In conversation with Mark Krieger, President & Co-founder of TweetRoost

14 years ago

You may call him defiant, or foolhardy, but in one week Mark Krieger will do something that would make most…

iPhone 5 may include an 8-megapixel camera built by Sony

14 years ago

Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer may have inadvertently admitted that Sony image sensors will be used in the iPhone 5.…

Irish Rail: Twitter, social networking and keeping commuters updated

14 years ago

Following on from our article on Wednesday we talked to Irish Rail spokesman Barry Kenny about Twitter, user comments, and…

How Europeana, crowdsourcing & wiki principles are preserving European history

14 years ago

As the Europeana digitisation roadshow starts in Germany this week we spoke to Jonathan Purday, Senior Communications Advisor at Europeana.eu,…

Microsoft to introduce NFC mobile payment technology into Windows Mobile

14 years ago

Microsoft are rumoured to have plans to introduce near-field communication, or NFC, technology into future versions of their Windows Mobile…

Irish Rail’s signal and points failure and its failure to make a point

14 years ago

According to Irish Rail today's delay on the northern line was caused by a signal failure but this was not…

Interview with Gary Delaney, CEO of Loc8 Code – Ireland’s smarter addressing system

14 years ago

To coincide with the launch of the first independent mobile phone application harnessing the power of Loc8 Code, we spoke…

Consumer Agency warns of email phishing scam targeting internet bankers

14 years ago

The National Consumer Agency is warning AIB and other bank customers to be wary of convincing spam emails circulating at…

New Irish awards ceremony, the Irish Social Media Awards, announced

14 years ago

While the announcement of the death of the Irish Blog Awards last week in Belfast may have disappointed some, the…

Google’s Near Field Communication phone retail system adds partners

14 years ago

Google is rumored to be rolling out a smarthpone based real-world payment system using Near Field Communication technology. Well, the…

Social networking through Earth Hour – did we miss the point?

14 years ago

According to Google’s Realtime search results the greatest number of tweets about Earth Hour from Irish users came at exactly…

Google releases imagery update in Google Earth

14 years ago

The Google LatLong team have released an imagery update which is available now in Google Earth and Google Maps. The…

Smartphone won’t hold a charge? Try a solar panel touch screen.

14 years ago

Wysips a young company from Provence have created a paper-thin photovoltaic film which can generate an electrical charge from any…

Crowdsourcing history: European museums need your help to digitise World War One records

14 years ago

Europeana (@EuropeanaEU), a Europe-wide digital archive consisting of over 1,500 museums, galleries, and institutions has launched a multinational drive to…

Twestival 2011 kicking off in Dublin, Galway and Belfast

14 years ago

Twestival 2011 is kicking off right about now across Ireland, bringing Twitter users together in tangible form and raising money…

The Sociable’s Irish broadband speed test. Tell us how fast your internet connection is

14 years ago

Believe it or not Ireland ranks as 13th in the world for broadband quality speed, ahead of our European friends…

Chrome 11 beta introduces speech to text capabilities

14 years ago

As news of Firefox 4’s five million downloads in the first 24 hours of public release emerges, Google have pushed…