Facebook Places Deals launches in UK and parts of Europe

14 years ago

At a company event in London this morning, Facebook has announced the launch of Places Deals, a service that allows…

Google Maps shows high resolution Aviva Stadium under construction

14 years ago

Google’s recent update of its Irish Google maps images, which we reported on yesterday contains high resolution images of the…

Apple and News Corps. The Daily will launch this week

14 years ago

Apple and News Corp. have announced that the subscription based ”The Daily” iPad news app will be released on February…

Is Nokia about to abandon Symbian for Android or Windows 7 Mobile?

14 years ago

Mobile phone behemoth Nokia may be about to abandon its Symbian operating system for Google’s Android or Microsoft’s Windows 7…

Ireland receives large satellite imagery update in Google Earth

14 years ago

In the past few days Ireland has received yet another high resolution satellite imagery update in Google Earth. This follows…

12 keyboard shortcuts to speed up your Facebook experience

14 years ago

Although unknown to most, Facebook has a number of hidden keyboard shortcuts that can really help speed up and enhance…

Mashable co-editor Ben Parr among the first confirmed to speak at the Dublin Web Summit

14 years ago

Mashable co-editor, Ben Parr, and Google’s European marketing director, Dan Cobley, are among the first confirmed speakers at the Dublin…

Facebook Messages, what it does and how to use it

14 years ago

As we reported earlier in the month Facebook Messages is being rolled out across Ireland. A new batch of users…

Labour party turn to QR codes to bolster numbers

14 years ago

Earlier this week we asked the question - Are QR codes ready for mainstream adoption? Labour, the centre-left Irish political…

Geolocation apps causing new privacy and safety fears for smartphone users

14 years ago

Smartphone users are becoming more concerned about their privacy when using geolocation apps, according to a survey released by Microsoft…

SME and social media, for hits StumbleUpon is good but Facebook is better

14 years ago

Statistics, it is said, are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. Earlier this…

USI to register 50,000 student voters for #ge11

14 years ago

The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) will launch a campaign titled "Your Future, Your Vote" tomorrow outside Leinster House…

Facebook and Skype testing voice calling for some users

14 years ago

Facebook appears to be testing voice calling directly within the webpage for a limited number of users. A number of…

BBC iPlayer app coming next month

14 years ago

BBC iPlayer, the popular catch-up service from the BBC, is reportedly releasing a dedicated iOS app next month. The app…

Microsoft’s Bing image search gets major update – now shows trending images

14 years ago

Microsoft’s Bing image search engine got a major redesign today with the launch of trending image gallery. The update, which…

Foursquare records check-ins from every country in the world, and also 1 from space

14 years ago

Foursquare users checked in over 380,576,305 times in 2010, including once from the International Space Station, the company announced today.…

Is Google rolling out an improved search interface?

14 years ago

Google appears to be in the process of rolling out an improved search interface for US (.com) users. The new…

Are QR codes ready for mainstream adoption?

14 years ago

Although the editorial content of the Irish Daily Star isn’t particularly interesting in my opinion, one half-page advertisement on page…

Black Ops PS3 patch available for download

14 years ago

ReconRepublic are reporting that a PS3 patch for Call of Duty: Black Ops has just gone live. This follows a…

Cloud computing, “an unrivalled opportunity” for Ireland

14 years ago

Concentrated and swift efforts by Ireland to invest in and promote cloud computing will improve the country’s competitiveness and return…