Tagged: Blogs
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A loving legacy – blog enables mum to live forever News
22.07.2011 An Irish mother diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer but expecting her third child has set up an online diary as a legacy to her children so they can remember her forever. The...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Multimedia, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech -
iPhoney - fake Apple stores turn up in China News
21.07.2011 If it looks like an Apple store, smells like an Apple store, and staff act like its an Apple store ... it may not be an Apple store. Not in one Chinese city, anyway. A blogger... -
Irish firms lead in using social media to build loyalty News
18.07.2011 Irish firms are ahead of the game in using social networks, blogs, microblogs and online forums to connect and engage with existing customers, according to new research from... -
NoTW backlash will transform media forever – blog empire boss News
08.07.2011 This weekend’s closure of the News of the World following the phone hacking scandal will drive consumers in the direction of new media titles and blogs, the co-founder of... -
Blogger and Picasa to be subsumed into Google+ News
06.07.2011 Two of Google’s top brands, Blogger and Picasa, are reportedly to be renamed Google Blogs and Google Photos respectively, as part its wider Google+ social media strategy.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Marketing -
Twitter reveals new resource site for journalists News
28.06.2011 In previous centuries, reporters used to send pigeons from the trenches to convey urgent news. The death of al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, however, broke in seconds globally... -
International bloggers to descend on midland Irish town News
14.06.2011 An international bloggers group comprising networks in Ireland and the UK will descend on Portlaoise, with the aim of helping amateur bloggers turn their blogs from hobbyist... -
Bin Laden didn’t crown the new media revolution, you did! News
03.05.2011 The swift spreading of the news of the killing of Osama bin Laden is being trumpeted by many as a victory for new media, almost as much as it is a victory for the American... -
Mulley: ‘Why I quit the Irish Blog Awards’ News
21.03.2011 On Saturday night in Belfast, one of Ireland’s best-known bloggers and the instigator of the Irish Blog Awards Damien Mulley announced that after six years of running the...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Media, Internet, Digital Media, Communications -
Social media will become another comms tool - Mashable co-editor News
04.03.2011 From a bedroom in Aberdeen, Scotland, news blog Mashable has in just six years grown to become the social media world’s chronicle with its headquarters in New York. Co-editor...Categories: Social Media, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Business -
'Largest' DDoS attack hits WordPress News
04.03.2011 Blogging platform WordPress.com has been targeted by a denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that the company described as "the largest and most sustained attack" in its history. -
70pc of tech execs read print media monthy, but its online for news - survey News
03.03.2011 Seventy per cent of executives in technology businesses read print journals at least once a month and nearly half (48pc) read print journals at least once a week, a Eurocom... -
Feeding the Populis – Europe’s answer to AOL plans to pay bloggers News
03.03.2011 Populis a pan-European network of more than 6,000 blogs, which is in effect Europe’s answer to AOL and Demand Media, is putting together an infrastructure that will ultimately...Categories: Web, Social Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership & Management, Internet, Communications -
Europe’s answer to AOL plans to help bloggers monetise News
18.02.2011 Populis, a pan-European network of over 6,000 blogs which is in effect Europe’s answer to AOL and Demand Media is putting together an infrastructure that will ultimately mean... -
AOL buys Huffington Post for US$315m in cash News
07.02.2011 In its strategic drive to snap up as much digital media real estate as possible, AOL has acquired The Huffington Post blog for US$315m in cash and has appointed its founder...Categories: Mergers & Acquisitions, Media, Internet, Financial, Digital Media, Digital Business, Deals Done