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Time to nurture the creative passion of a new generation of coders (video) News
16.04.2013 The gathering of CoderDojo mentors at DojoCon 2013 at Slane Castle in Co Meath at the weekend demonstrated the mentors’ resolve to instill a passion for creativity and...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Software, Games/Entertainment, Education, Economy, Digital Media -
The technology business week: Aer Lingus grounds talk of San Francisco direct flights; Disney shuts LucasArts News
08.04.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
Disney pulls the plug on LucasArts News
04.04.2013 Only six months after acquiring the games developer, the Walt Disney Company is shutting down LucasArts, the firm behind the Star Wars and Monkey Island series of games. -
Diaspora network ITLG kick starts ‘Women in Leadership Group’ News
22.03.2013 The Irish Technology Leadership Group (ITLG) has launched a new ‘Women in Leadership Group’ to complement its growing network of technology leaders. -
Viral videos of the week – 17/03/2013 News
17.03.2013 We take a look at some of the most-viewed and most-shared videos on the web. This week features a faked but widely shared prank, a lesson in internet speak as Gaeilge, a... -
Slane Castle the venue for next CoderDojo mentor conference: Rock ‘n’ Code News
01.03.2013 Usually the venue for rock concerts, Slane Castle will be the venue for the next DojoCon on 12 April. Now in its second year, the conference aims to help mentors share know-how... -
Viral videos of the week – 03/02/2013 News
03.02.2013 We take a look at some of the most-viewed and most-shared videos on the web. This week features a can of mixed nuts in space, Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs, a very determined... -
Disney shuts down studio responsible for Epic Mickey series News
30.01.2013 Disney Interactive Studios has confirmed the closure of Junction Point Studios, developer of the Epic Mickey franchise, which was acquired by Disney in 2007 as it sought to...Categories: Games/EntertainmentTags: Video Games, Disney, -
Start-ups urged to pitch to global investors at ITLG ‘gathering’ in Cork News
04.01.2013 Irish-based start-ups are being offered the chance to pitch to seasoned investors from the US, China and Russia, as well as RTÉ 'dragons' Barry O’Sullivan and Sean O’Sullivan at...Tags: UCC, CoderDojo, Intel, Dragon's Den, RTÉ, Disney, Cisco, Irish Technology Leadership Group, ITLG -
The week in gadgets: stocking fillers, an iPad amplifier and a juggling robot (video) News
10.12.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as we give you gift ideas for Christmas stockings, the humble beanie hat gets an audio add-on, the Amplifiear for the iPad comes out of Kickstarter... -
Viral videos of the week – 04/11/2012 News
04.11.2012 We take a look at some of the most-viewed and most-shared videos on the web. This week features some Oscar-worthy performances from cute animals, the commander of the dark side... -
The technology business week: Disney acquires Lucasfilm, Apple’s management shuffle News
05.11.2012 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
Disney acquires Lucasfilm for US$4bn – Star Wars: Episode 7 in production News
31.10.2012 Digital entertainment giant Disney has acquired Lucasfilm for US$4bn in a deal that includes all of the company’s subsidiaries, including Lucasfilm Animation and its video games...Categories: Multimedia, Mergers & Acquisitions, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Deals Done, Consumer Tech -
Ireland at the dazzling intersection between Hollywood and Silicon Valley News
01.10.2012 It is 2012 and as the future of Hollywood is increasingly linked with that of Silicon Valley, the impact of the Irish and Irish-Americans on these two iconic centres of industry... -
ITLG announces Hollywood 50 at Sony Pictures Studios – Irish-American execs take centre stage News
22.09.2012 The Irish Technology Leadership Group (ITLG) has the 'Hollywood 50' highlighting global Irish-American executives making a significant impact within their field of technology.Tags: ITLG, Hollywood, Intel, Lucasfilm, Google, Yahoo!, Brown Bag Films, Irish Film Board, Adobe, Apple, Disney, BBC, Microsoft, Trinity College Dublin -
BBC Worldwide digital entertainment chief to lead ITLG panel in Hollywood News
20.09.2012 A stellar cast of some of the leading digital entertainment professionals in the world will join the panel at the Irish Technology Leadership Group (ITLG)’s Innovation in...Tags: BBC, Warner, Sony, Dylan Collins, Activision, Microsoft, Google, Disney, Lucasfilm, ITLG, Movies, Games, Hollywood, Silicon Valley -
Today's top women in tech News
08.03.2012 It's International Women's Day and Siliconrepublic.com is tipping its hat to eight of the world's top women in technology.Categories: Computers, Consumer Tech, Internet, Leadership & Management, Management, Mobility, Social Media -
The Silicon Valley 50 – most influential Irish-Americans in tech News
06.03.2012 Silicon Republic has joined forces with the Irish Technology Leadership Group to bring you the Silicon Valley 50 most influential Irish-American people in the tech world ahead... -
A magical enterprise News
06.03.2012 Disney vice-president for technology (Client Relations) Una Fox says joining the ITLG has given her the opportunity to do something positive for her native country.