Tagged: Google & News
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Google makes it easier to search for animated GIF images News
20.03.2013 Fans of the graphics interchange format, better known as the GIF, are today rejoicing Google’s decision to add a filter for animated images to its image search facility, making... -
Google reveals Samsung and Acer Chromebooks to go on sale in Ireland today News
19.03.2013 Google has revealed that Samsung and Acer Chromebooks – the internet giant’s vision of computers for the cloud – will go on sale in Ireland later today. The Samsung Chromebook... -
Animated Google Doodle dances a St. Patrick’s Day jig News
17.03.2013 Google is celebrating St Patrick’s Day with a lively Doodle of traditional Irish dancers wearing the letters of the search engine’s name and doing their best Riverdance. -
One-third of all page views in UK come from mobiles and tablets News
15.03.2013 Around 44.8m people in the UK used the internet in December 2012, up 5pc on last year and around a third of these accessed the web from mobile phones and tablet computers – an... -
As Google kills off Reader, other services swoop in to pick up the RSS pieces News
15.03.2013 If you’re a Google Reader user who has had their nose put out of joint by yesterday’s news, never fear, as Digg and Zite are stepping in to pick up where the popular RSS reader... -
The technology business week: UK fraud office wades into HP-Autonomy case, Dell clears Icahn to study its books News
19.03.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
Google to kill more perfectly good products, Reader to retire on 1 July News
14.03.2013 In what it describes as a process of spring cleaning, Google is to retire a number of core internet and cloud products, including its popular RSS service Google Reader.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Search, Internet, Digital Media, Apps -
Google’s Chrome and Apps VP takes over reins of Android division News
13.03.2013 Changes are afoot at internet search giant Google – its senior vice-president of Chrome and Apps Sundar Pichai is taking over from Andy Rubin in leading the Android division,... -
Google launches service to help webmasters recover hacked sites (video) News
13.03.2013 A new service launched by Google aims to assist website owners whose sites have been compromised with step-by-step videos and articles instructing them on how to address the issue. -
Google Now coming to iOS devices, leaked video reveals News
13.03.2013 Like most things in the technology world, it’s never a case of if, but rather when. A leaked video on YouTube that was promptly pulled reveals that Google’s contextual cards app...Categories: Wireless Communications, Search Engines, Search, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Almost 191m tablets to ship in 2013 – Android to overtake Apple’s iPad News
12.03.2013 Some 190.9m tablet devices are predicted to be sold around the world in 2013, IDC has predicted. Google’s Android operating system is expected to overtake Apple’s iPad and will... -
Can we make computing greener? (Infographic) News
12.03.2013 Workers can not only make computing greener, but they can do so quite easily by modifying how they use the hardware at the office, a new infographic reveals with some surprising... -
Digital supremo Dylan Collins appointed chairman of marketing player Potato News
12.03.2013 Demonware and Box of Awesome founder Dylan Collins has been appointed chairman of Potato, one of Europe’s fastest-growing marketing technology agencies which counts Google,...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Media, Marketing, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Consumer Tech -
Don’t panic: Google honours Douglas Adams with interactive H2G2 Doodle News
11.03.2013 Writer Douglas Adams’ most famous work – already adapted in many forms – now takes shape as an interactive Google Doodle to mark what would have been his 61st birthday. -
The technology business week: EC fines Microsoft €561m, Icahn vies for 6pc stake in Dell News
11.03.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Sales, Internet, Financial, Consumer Tech, Careers and Employment, Business Intelligence -
Google to cut 10pc of workforce at Motorola Mobility unit News
08.03.2013 Google is to cut 1,200 jobs at its Motorola Mobility unit, it has emerged. These layoffs follow 4,000 jobs that were cut last August at Motorola Mobility. -
International Women's Day marked by Google with Doodle of international women News
08.03.2013 Today, 8 March, is International Women's Day, and Google has created a suitably female-oriented, global-minded Doodle for the occasion. The beautiful illustration depicts the... -
Will Google’s rumoured music streaming service come via YouTube? News
05.03.2013 Every day we hear fresh rumours on how tech giants like Google and Apple are trying to elbow their way into the already well-populated music streaming space, and it seems the... -
The online marketing model is broken, says HubSpot CEO Brian Halligan News
05.03.2013 HubSpot CEO Brian Halligan has told Siliconrepublic.com that his company’s new European HQ in Dublin that will employ 150 people will in effect be a mirror of its HQ in the...Categories: Social Media, Search Engines, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
Google team drives the creation of 19 new digital marketing jobs in Irish firms News
05.03.2013 Up to 19 jobs have been created in Irish companies as a direct result of the work of Google’s Large Customer Sales (LCS) division in helping educate the CEOs and marketing teams...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Marketing, Leadership & Management, Internet, Digital Marketing