Initiative to get Ireland trending on Twitter during Obama’s state visit #IRLday

14 years ago

To coincide with US President Barack Obama’s state visit to Ireland on May 23rd, an initiative that attempts to get…

If Facebook wanted us to be scared of Google, why didn’t they just show us this?

14 years ago

You might not know it but Google has been building a personal index of your social networking connections that is…

BT all-Ireland profits up 11%, network is “key enabler”

14 years ago

BT have today announced an 11% increase in profits for its all-Ireland communications services operation, to which the company attribute…

Facebook #fail – hires PR firm to seed negative stories about Google in press

14 years ago

Facebook has been stung by its own PR firm in an underhand plot to feed negative stories about Google to…

Stunning time-lapse video of Dublin by Irish photographer Richard Twomey

14 years ago

Irish photographer Richard Twomey has created this stunning time-lapse video taken between March and April of this year, beautifully incorporating…

33% of all Facebook posts originate from mobile devices

14 years ago

Almost one-third of all postings made to the 677 million user strong social network Facebook originate from mobile devices, according…

Google announces first Chrome OS notebooks, partners with Acer and Samsung

14 years ago

Almost two years after Chrome OS was first announced in July 2009, Google have introduced the first Chrome OS notebooks,…

PlayStation Network services will resume in “a few more days”

14 years ago

Exactly three weeks after the initial suspension of PlayStation Network services, no exact restoration date has yet been confirmed to…

Google Music Beta launched: It’s no game changer, yet

14 years ago

Google's long awaited music service, Google Music Beta, was given a limited launch today at Google's I/O conference in San…

Skype confirm $8.5 billion acquisition by Microsoft

14 years ago

Tony Bates, CEO of Skype, has confirmed in a blog post on the Skype website that Microsoft will acquire the…

YouTube adds 3,000 full-length feature films with new content partnerships

14 years ago

Google has today announced that its video service YouTube is adding 3,000 new movie titles available to rent and view…

Counter-Strike: Source modder recreates Osama bin Laden’s Abbottābad compound

14 years ago

A Counter-Strike: Source modder has recreated the Abbottābad compound where Osama bin Laden was killed by elite US Navy Seals…

New Rural Broadband Scheme announced to ensure ubiquitous Irish broadband availability

14 years ago

Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte has today announced a new Rural Broadband Scheme which hopes to identify the remaining small percentage…

New improved PlayStation Network may introduce cross-game chat and in-game video chat

14 years ago

As gamers eagerly await the restoration of PlayStation Network (PSN) services in “the coming days”, many forecast additional new features…

More people watching TV online but little support for “Universal Household Charge”

14 years ago

The government's plans to tax online TV viewers with a "Universal Household Charge" is not supported by Irish TV viewers,…

Android continues market share surge in US

14 years ago

According to the latest comScore mobile subscribers market share report, Google’s Android platform has continued to make significant gains in…

Sony emails PlayStation & Qriocity users, warns of phishing scams

14 years ago

Sony customers in Europe are being warned that Credit Card numbers, home addresses, birth dates and personal passwords have all…

First ever tweet from Mount Everest summit sent

14 years ago

British climber and mountain guide Kenton Cool has sent the first ever tweet from the summit of Mount Everest, the…

Here’s how to create an RSS feed of a Twitter List

14 years ago

It is easier than you might think to generate an RSS feed for a Twitter list. Here's how to do…

Three announces €38 million investment with new BT contract

14 years ago

Irish mobile network operator Three has today announced a €38 million investment contract with BT, which will see BT’s fibre…