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The iPhone 4S, is Apple SIRI-ous? News
05.10.2011 With the news yesterday that Apple would be delaying on the much talked-about iPhone 5, there has been a mixed reaction to the iPhone 4S so far around the world.Categories: Social Media, Phones, Mobile, Hardware, Design, Consumer Tech, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Bill Liao outlines Ireland’s creative route out of the economic storm News
01.10.2011 XING co-founder and partner of SOS Ventures Bill Liao told yesterday’s Digital Ireland Forum that creativity and entrepreneurship are key to the nation’s future – but...Tags: XING, Cork, Social Networking, Software, James Whelton, Coder Dojo , Start-ups, Electricity, Broadband -
Jerry Kennelly named Ireland's Net Visionary 2011 News
30.09.2011 Kerry entrepreneur Jerry Kennelly, who sold his company Stockbyte to Getty Images in 2006 for US$135m and has come roaring back in the start-up game with Tweak.com, has been...Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Mobility, Internet, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business, Development, Design -
StatCounter launches new features and website News
29.09.2011 Website traffic analysis site StatCounter has launched intuitive new features, including date range comparison, allowing members to compare and contrast stats for different... -
IEDR reveals 10 OPTIMISE fund recipients News
28.09.2011 The 10 recipients of the IE Domain Registry’s (IEDR) €100k OPTIMISE fund have been revealed, ranging from a tourist attraction to a mobile app developer.Categories: IT Consulting, Internet, Funding, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Development, Design -
Google celebrates Jim Henson’s life with interactive Doodle News
24.09.2011 The life of Jim Henson, the visionary who brought you The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, has been celebrated on the internet via a special interactive Google Doodle. Henson... -
Inside Facebook's new user profile Timeline News
23.09.2011 With changes to Facebook’s layout coming thick and fast in the last week, more revelations of changes to users’ profile pages were announced last night by CEO Mark Zuckerberg at... -
Facebook’s massive makeover – social will never be the same again News
22.09.2011 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has completely revamped, rewritten and redrawn Facebook’s Social Graph, adding new possibilities with a new profile page experience called Timeline... -
Hate the new Facebook? You ain’t seen nothing yet! News
22.09.2011 The new Facebook redesign has created a civil war of sorts on the social networking site, with a good proportion of its 750m users detesting the new News Feed and ticker. Well...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Development, Design -
Review: Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray News
21.09.2011 I feel like screaming the words of an excellent Bloc Party song: “So here we are, again”. I have once again been given a reviewer hat and a shiny new Sony Ericsson smartphone to...Categories: Social Media, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobile, Media, Design, Consumer Tech, Communications, AppsTags: Sony Ericsson, Apps, Android, gingerbread, Twitter, Facebook, Smartphone, Reviews, Video, Bravia -
Facebook redesigns News Feed – will users like it? News
21.09.2011 Social networking giant Facebook has revamped the News Feed, effectively placing all stories in one place, adding a new ‘ticker’ feature and getting rid of the ‘Top Stories’ and...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Internet, Digital Media, Development, Design, Consumer Tech, Communications, Apps Zone, Apps -
Facebook apps generate 182,744 new jobs in US News
20.09.2011 The Facebook apps economy is believed to have delivered 182,744 new jobs and US$12.1bn in wages and benefits to the US economy, a new academic study indicates. -
Windows 8: Microsoft to take 30pc cut for Metro apps News
17.09.2011 In a structure similar to Apple’s App Store policy, Microsoft is going to charge developers a 30pc fee for apps sold via its new Windows Store.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Operating Systems, Hardware, Development, Design, Computers, Apps Zone, Apps -
Irish animator named 'European Producer of the Year' News
16.09.2011 Monster Animation’s Gerard O’Rourke has been named European Producer of the Year at Cartoon Forum in Poland. This is the second time Ireland has picked up this prize, with Brown...Categories: Software & Web Development, Media, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Design, Communications -
The digital business week News
19.09.2011 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
Dyson’s latest breakthrough – a heater that keeps its cool News
15.09.2011 Inventor James Dyson has come up with another breakthrough – a ceramic stone heater called ‘Hot’ that heats a room remarkably fast but won’t burn you.Categories: Research, R&D, Intellectual Property, Hardware, Engineering, Engineer, Development, Design, Consumer Tech -
Apple A6 and A7 processors coming – radical new iPhone design News
16.09.2011 Not only do new Case-Mate covers for the next iPhone hint at a radical new design that seems to be in keeping with prototype images that suggest a tapered shape and wider...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Design -
Born of the cloud: for developers Windows 8 is the 'write stuff' News
15.09.2011 With 500,000 copies of Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system already downloaded, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says this is a time of unprecedented opportunity for developers. He...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Operating Systems, Mobility, Jobs, Hardware, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Development, Design, Apps -
Google Doodle pays tribute to vitamin C scientist News
16.09.2011 Internet search giant Google is giving a nod to the 118th anniversary of the birth of Hungarian physiologist Albert Szent-Gyorgyi with a Google Doodle.