Categorised as: Web & News
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Yahoo! reveals 'game-changing' Axis browser News
24.05.2012 Yahoo! is muscling in on the busy browser space with its own mobile browser technology called Axis, which it says will redefine search and browsing.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Consumer Tech, Computers -
The death of privacy News
24.05.2012 A better understanding of privacy is required at all levels of society, writes John Kennedy. He warns that 21st-century technology will stretch the limits and our notions of... -
Facebook testing subtle Timeline redesign News
23.05.2012 While the business world is heavily distracted by the social network giant’s declining stock, Facebook has quietly begun testing a new-look Timeline for user profiles. -
Alcatel-Lucent performs ‘heart’ surgery on the web – reveals new core News
23.05.2012 Telecoms giant Alcatel-Lucent has unveiled a new set of internet core routers and has outlined a new vision of what the ‘heart of the internet should be'. The new core routers...Categories: Web, Servers, Networking & Telecoms, Internet, Infrastructure Management, Hardware, Communications -
Nearly half of consumers will be ‘social shoppers’ by 2021 – Barclays News
23.05.2012 Sales from social commerce, driven by the influence of social media, are expected to more than double within the next five years, according to research from Barclays.Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Social Media, Sales, Marketing, Internet, Financial, eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Digital BusinessTags: Social Commerce, Online shopping, Sales, Retail, Marketing, Social Media, Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, -
Hackers attack Eurovision websites in Azerbaijan News
22.05.2012 At least four official websites associated with this weekend’s Eurovision song contest have been attacked by hackers, it has emerged. -
Twitter lights up with images of solar eclipse (photos) News
22.05.2012 Yesterday’s annular solar eclipse has been well-documented in images from Twitter users. -
Teens feel peer pressure via social media - survey News
22.05.2012 The internet and social networks are influencing teenagers' relationships and social interactions, with one-third of teenagers saying they seek love on Facebook, an online teen... -
Tourism Ireland launch competition to win a Twitter tour News
21.05.2012 Tourism Ireland’s British base has kicked off a new business tourism promotion offering senior executives a chance to win a tour of Ireland by Twitter. -
Northern Ireland Assembly opens up its data News
21.05.2012 The Northern Ireland Assembly is opening up its data, so app developers and those who specialise in web analytics can have access to the work of the assembly and its committees.Categories: Web, Software, Multimedia, Mobile, Government, Education, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Facebook denies under-13s will be able to join network News
21.05.2012 Facebook is not changing its rules and allowing children under the age of 13 to join the social networking site, the company said in response to a contrary report. -
Newsletter.ie Facebook apps add email sign-up and surveys to pages News
21.05.2012 Email marketing firm Newsletter.ie has introduced two new apps for Facebook that allow brands to easily add email sign-up and surveys to their pages. -
Facebook's IPO broadcasting live from NASDAQ News
18.05.2012 Watch Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg ring the bell from the company's HQ in Menlo Park, California, to start the day's trading on Wall Street.Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Social Media, Investments, Internet, Funding, Financial Results, Financial, Digital Media -
Blacknight, Vodafone and more honoured at Social Media Awards 2012 News
18.05.2012 Vodafone Ireland scored a hat trick while Blacknight’s Michele Neylon put his company’s social media success down to a personable approach at the second annual Social Media Awards. -
The Fiscal Stability Treaty explained in 20 tweets News
18.05.2012 Still confused about Ireland's upcoming Fiscal Stability Treaty referendum? A new Twitter account might be able to help. -
Tech tweets of the week News
19.05.2012 A compilation of this past week's Twitter messages - from the serious to the whimsical - from some top names in technology. -
The social network vs the advertising network (infographic) News
18.05.2012 Just in time for Facebook's IPO today, a new infographic compares global ad networks such as WPP and Publicis Groupe with the social network across a few different metrics. -
Facebook on film and TV (videos) News
18.05.2012 Today is the day Facebook IPOs, in what could well be the largest stock market flotation by an internet company to date. -
Netflix web video player gets an update News
17.05.2012 The Netflix web video player has been updated with new, scalable controls and browser mode functions even in full-screen. -
Facebook Pages Manager app could be released soon News
17.05.2012 Facebook is testing a new Pages Manager app for iOS in select regions, while the rest of the world waits for a complete rollout.