Irish Web Awards 2010 shortlists announced

15 years ago

Shortlists for the Irish Web Awards 2010 have been announced with over 700 unique entries in 28 different categories. The…

Twitter to announce “Promoted Accounts” later today

15 years ago

If reports surfacing in the last 24 hours are true, Twitter is about to launch another monetization feature - “Promoted…

Game on, the history and future of computer games

15 years ago

With Sony and Microsoft launching their assault on motion responsive gaming this year, in direct competition to Nintendo's Wii, the…

Mark Zuckerberg visits Newark school [PHOTOS]

15 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg, along with Newark mayor Cory Booker, visited a school in Newark that will benefit from Zuckerberg's recent pledge…

Kenny’s, Ireland’s largest bookstore “challenging Amazon”

15 years ago

Kenny’s bookstore, based in Liosbán, Galway, now boosts up to 6.5 million titles, with a recent statement from Des Kenny,…

Could the United Nations be about to appoint an ambassador for the final frontier?

15 years ago

In a decision that would have Gene Roddenberry spinning in his space urn (if it hadn’t burned up on re-entry)…

The worlds first scientific examination of the web takes place this week

15 years ago

The Royal Society, the oldest scientific research body in the world, will this week conduct one of the worlds first…

Irish consumers cautioned against buying digital TV equipment

15 years ago

Some retailers are misleading consumers by selling Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) equipment ‘approved’ for the Irish market, according to RTÉ…

Global humanitarian agencies conducting major test of social media

15 years ago

The United Nations, The Red Cross and 16 international governments are finishing an unprecedented 24 hour study of the social…

Facebook movie receives universal acclaim

15 years ago

The Social Network, due to be released on October 01, 2010 has currently achieved a Metascore of 100 out of…

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg discusses philanthropy on Oprah [VIDEO]

15 years ago

Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, appears on the Oprah Show to discuss his new Startup: Eduction foundation, which the…

Ulster Bank releases iPhone app

15 years ago

Ulster Bank have launched a free mobile banking app in Ireland for the iPhone.

Irish Times site redesign hints at social future

15 years ago

The Irish Times has completed a small but significant redesign of its site with the addition of social networking and…

Major server error brings down Facebook [UPDATED]

15 years ago

UPDATE: As of 10pm GMT the site is back up and functioning correctly. Facebook is in the process of fixing…

News of the World to go behind a paywall next month

15 years ago

News International, a British newspaper publisher owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, is to place a third title, The News…

Twitter to sell highly targeted ads

15 years ago

In this week's other piece of Twitter related news the social networking giant has been outlining its soon-to-be-updated advertising structure.…

Irish journalist to live blog life in Zambian village

15 years ago

In what will stand to be a major test of the social good of new media technologies Irish journalist Ciara…

Facebook improves user experience around social gaming

15 years ago

Today Facebook announced a number of new features that give its users more control over the updates they see in…

Gmail app in Android Market gets Froyo only update

15 years ago

A new version of the Gmail app in Android Market has been released with some welcome usability updates.

Twitter, a victim of its own success?

15 years ago

As the hack-prone Twitter website was again rendered unusable by a serious security flaw today Twitter users were quick to…