Facebook issues breastfeeding statement
Breastfeeding protests held at Facebook HQs around globe yesterday
13.02.2012 The late Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder of Apple who spearheaded the consumer computing revolution and deftly followed this up with the digital media revolution on iPods,...
13.02.2012 Eason is the first Irish brand to bring its presence to social pinboard site Pinterest, using it to highlight its business and product range.
26.01.2012 Junior Minister Sean Sherlock published 'Irish SOPA' legislation
26.01.2012 Angry Birds is set to land on social network by Valentine's Day
26.01.2012 Rhapsody plans expand to Europe and take on rival service Spotify
26.01.2012 Accenture to be official technology partner for championships
26.01.2012 HP rolling out a road map for making webOS' source code available
The late Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder of Apple who spearheaded the consumer computing revolution and deftly followed this up with the digital media revolution on iPods, the iPhone and the iPad, has been awarded a posthumous Grammy.
Eason is the first Irish brand to bring its presence to social pinboard site Pinterest, using it to highlight its business and product range.
A compilation of this past week's Twitter messages - from the serious to the whimsical - from some top names in technology.
As thousands of people in 200 European cities prepare to march in protest tomorrow against the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), Germany has delivered a potentially devastating blow to the pro-treaty faction by delaying its decision to sign the treaty.
A dad in the US state of North Carolina shot his daughter's laptop computer nine times and posted a video of the shootout on YouTube after she ranted about her parents on Facebook.
The CEO of live journal app Path has apologised over the revelation that the app takes all a user's address book information from their iPhone and uploads it to its servers without permission and has released a new update, Path 2.0.6. Dave Morin says Path has deleted the entire collection of user uploaded contact information from its servers.
Last-minute hopes for a controversial statutory instrument dubbed Ireland's SOPA going back out to the public for consultation have been dashed. The instrument is due to be signed shortly.
Some 83pc of people ages 13-75 consider going online to be a "helpful" form of communication among family members, a new research report suggests.
Internet giant Google has launched Chrome for Android Beta that will bring the browser to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphones or tablets.
The much anticipated Kinect Star Wars game from Microsoft and Lucas Arts is due to go on sale on 3 April next.
The cat that wandered onto the pitch during last night's Premier League match between Liverpool and Tottenham has already drawn some 25,000 followers on a Twitter account.
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17.01.2012 Wikipedia will black out the English-language version of its online encyclopaedia from 5am tomorrow (18 January) to 5am on Thursday (19 January) to protest SOPA
17.01.2012 Apple is reportedly working with some of the largest texbook publishers in the world – including McGraw-Hill and potentially Ireland's own Houghton Mifflin Harcourt – on a new venture that will destroy the traditional education publishing business forever.
17.01.2012 Amazon company LOVEFiLM has joined forces with Disney UK to bring US TV series from ABC Studios to LOVEFiLM UK members.
16.01.2012 The controversial Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) has effectively been stopped in its tracks. Virginia Republican Representative Eric Cantor killed the bill.
16.01.2012 US digital media festival South By Southwest (SXSW) has chosen a movie by Irish director Ciaran Foy ‘Citadel’ to be among the first 10 to premiere in the Midnighter’s Section when the festival begins in March.
16.01.2012 A matrimonial website has developed a video game that takes off on the hit game Angry Birds to protest the practice of demanding dowries.
16.01.2012 The use of microblogging in China quadrupled in 2011 compared to 2010, a Chinese government internet organisation has said.