Android OS: the fastest growing mobile OS in Ireland

15 years ago

Figures from StatCounter Global Stats to the end of October 2010 have revealed that once again Android OS is the…

Google reaches $8.5m Buzz privacy settlement

15 years ago

Google has been forced to pay $8.5m compensation for breaching user privacy with the launch of Google Buzz in February…

E-voting without fraud [VIDEO]

15 years ago

A really interesting talk has been posted on TED.com today about a proposed method of electronic voting that offers greatly…

Times paywall figures revealed

15 years ago

This morning News International have released widely anticipated figures on the Times’s paywall: 105,000 people have paid to access the…

Facebook issues ‘Zero Tolerance for Data Brokers’

15 years ago

Facebook has announced a series of punitive measures against developers who leaked user ids. In a hard hitting blog post…

Newspapers to become “insignificant” in Ireland by 2027

15 years ago

Futurist Ross Dawson has released a “Newspaper Extinction Timeline” where he maps out how quickly we can expect newspapers to…

New Call of Duty trailer has everything, even JFK

15 years ago

With just over a week until the release of the most anticipated game this year, Call of Duty: Black Ops…

Dorsey and Tubridy become Twitter BFFs

15 years ago

Following his appearance Twitter founder Jack Dorsey (@jack) and RTE presenter Ryan Tubridy (@TubridyTweets) swapped a few tweets this Saturday...

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey talks entrepreneurship and Ireland

15 years ago

Ireland needs to more to encourage and support entrepreneurs, according to Twitter founder Jack Dorsey. Speaking on the Late Late…

Has #newtwitter killed the fail whale?

15 years ago

Since being upgraded to #newtwitter we at The Sociable have noticed that when our Twitter account is over capacity we…

A quick tour of this year’s Eircom Spiders awards and nominees

15 years ago

The nominations for this year's Eircom Spiders was announced today. There are 20 categories this year so join us as…

South Park and the perils of Facebook

15 years ago

A funny sketch from South Park where Kyle has to deal with Facebook issues and associated peer pressure.

Rainbow add-on for Firefox records audio and video

15 years ago

In keeping with Mozilla’s vision of innovation and progression around its popular browser Firefox, Mozilla have extended the browser’s media…

3 quick and nerdy ways to browse the web more securely

15 years ago

We have published a few stories about security and privacy threats recently so we felt it was time to have…

Dublin Web Summit (#dws4) kicks-off tonight

15 years ago

The fourth event in the successful Dublin Web Summit series has commenced in the Chartered Accountants House, Dublin. This summit…

PlayStation introduces PlayStation Rewards – A new way to gain exclusive status and recognition

15 years ago

Today PlayStation launched their newest venture PlayStation Rewards, a new program that recognises and rewards users for simply doing what…

Google donates $5 million to encourage innovation in digital journalism

15 years ago

Google are donating $5 million in grants to non-profit organisations in an effort to encourage innovation in digital journalism. The…

Google launches Boost, a local business advertising solution

15 years ago

In an official blog post Google have announced the availability of Google Boost, an online advertising solution that aims to…

And now you’re done: Amazon’s $269 million tax bill

15 years ago

The state of Texas is persuing online retailer Amazon for $269 (€192.61) million in unpaid taxes according to Publishers Weekly.…

#newtwitter is down, again [Breaking News]

15 years ago

Twitter's status blog reports that the social network's new interface is down. Users currently logging into Twitter are seeing blank…