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In a story that was almost designed to compliment the always on, 24 hour, digital newscycle web news organisations have turned to live blogging to report the rescue of the 33 trapped Chilean miners.

The governing body of the web, World Wide Web Consortium, is to hold a special two day conference to discuss issues of privacy and security with the development of HTML5.

Rumours that the internet could 'stop working' at 10:10:10 on the 10th of October 2010 were called “utter codswallop” by...

In what amounts to a slap in the face to Buzz Google's webmail crevice, Gmail, joined Twitter on Monday. In...

According to a tweet by Google the company's URL shortner, goo.gl, is now open for public use.

As you might have seen with our blanket coverage Google Street View was launched in Ireland today. The actual service will go live on Friday afternoon (although we have discovered a nice trick to allow you to use it before then).

While Google Street View isn't officially available to the public until tomorrow night, we've discovered a really simple trick that allows access before anyone else.

As speculated in a previous post, Google officially announced the launch of Street View in Ireland today. A total of 80,000km of panoramic imagery of Irish streets and roads will be made available on Google Maps from tomorrow night, including the cities of Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, and Waterford.

Rumours have been circulating on Twitter in the last few hours that Google will officially launch Street View in the Republic of Ireland today.

Web portal giant, Yahoo!, has launched a regionalised version of its site for the Irish market but not all ties have been cut with Yahoo! UK.

For a third consecutive year Google are inviting Irish students to take part in the Doodle 4 Google competition, with this years theme of ‘To me, happiness is....'

Shortlists for the Irish Web Awards 2010 have been announced with over 700 unique entries in 28 different categories. The preliminary round of judging has taken place with all shortlisted entries now published on their website.

The Irish Times has completed a small but significant redesign of its site with the addition of social networking and sharing features as well as updates to its revenue generating services.