Tagged: Design & News
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Apple design guru receives knighthood News
23.05.2012 Apple’s chief designer shall now be referred to as Sir Jonathan Ive following his commendation at Buckingham Palace in London today.Tags: Products, Design, Tim Cook, Steve Jobs, iPod Touch, iPod, iPad, iPhone, MacBook Air, iMac, Apple -
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. -
Adobe brings landmark software titles to Creative Cloud News
23.04.2012 Software giant Adobe has launched its new subscription-based Creative Cloud centred around the new family Adobe Creative Suite 6 (CS6) software. -
Court orders Apple and Samsung CEOs to hold settlement talks News
18.04.2012 Apple and Samsung’s CEOs and chief lawyers will meet in San Francisco for settlement talks over their numerous smartphone patent lawsuits across the globe. -
Google shows how Project Glass would work for glasses wearers News
13.04.2012 A Google industrial designer has allayed prescription glasses wearers' fears that its augmented reality eyewear Project Glass would not work for them. She showed a concept... -
A year in crowdfunding in Ireland (infographic) News
10.04.2012 A new infographic compiled by Fundit reveals that €538,000 was pledged in the crowdfunding site’s first year, with 143 projects funded.Categories: Apps, Digital Business, Digital Media, eCommerce, Funding, Games/Entertainment, Internet, Investments -
Why Pinterest is so addictive (infographic) News
28.03.2012 The interest in Pinterest - social media marketing platform Flowtown has created an infographic on what makes the service that allows members to "pin" images, videos and other... -
Ireland’s winning Google Doodle graces homepage today News
16.03.2012 If you think creating a Doodle for Google is a doddle, well, think again. The 18-year-old winner of this year’s Doodle 4 Google, Patrick Horan, spent almost two months...Categories: Web Design, Web 2.0, Science, Multimedia, Internet, Education, Digital Media, Design, Consumer Tech -
Google may revamp search results News
15.03.2012 Google is reportedly planning to revamp its search engine, aiming to give more facts and direct answers in their search results rather than just links. -
Google Doodle celebrates grandmaster of origami Akira Yoshizawa News
14.03.2012 Google’s latest Doodle celebrates the life of Akira Yoshizawa, the grandmaster of origami. The Doodle was created with the help of artist Robert J Lang, one of the world’s... -
Irish student designs iSpoted app for creatives News
13.03.2012 Katie O’Sullivan, a final-year student at Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), has won the top prize in the institute’s APPrentice competition for her iSpoted location-based app... -
Galway Education Centre to give schools Google Sketchup Pro News
12.03.2012 The Galway Education Centre has signed a contract with Google to distribute 3D modelling application Google Sketchup Pro for free to all interested Irish primary and secondary... -
The latest gaming positions from our Jobs Board News
09.03.2012 We take a look at the latest jobs in the video-games industry on our Jobs Board. A Forfás report has predicted that the number of people employed in the sector will more than...Categories: Software, Marketing, Management, IT Management, Games/Entertainment, Engineering, Development, Design, Careers and EmploymentTags: PopCap, Activision Blizzard, Design, PopCap Games, Engineering, Software Engineering, Gaming, Dublin, Cork, Ireland, Jobs, Video Games -
Science Gallery calls on innovators to enter Mini Maker Faire News
08.03.2012 Science Gallery Dublin will be hosting Dublin's first Mini Maker Faire on 14 July during its Hack the City exhibition. People have until 15 March to submit their ideas for the...Categories: Science, R&D, Networking, Multimedia, Media, Life Sciences, Internet, Engineer, Digital Business, Design -
The week in gadgets News
27.02.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as Photoshop arrives on the iPad, HP expects to launch a Windows 8 tablet by the end of 2012 and Microsoft possibly launching a 10th anniversary...Categories: Software, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Design, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps, Week in Gadgets -
In interaction design, human understanding is key News
04.02.2012 The Interaction 12 conference on interaction design was held over the last few days in Dublin, where designers were encouraged to develop a greater level of human understanding...Tags: Ireland, Dublin, Social Web, Social Networking, Web design, Psychology, Design, User Interface, UX, -
Nokia appoints new executive VP of design News
27.01.2012 Smartphone maker Nokia has added a new member to its executive leadership team: Marko Ahtisaari has been appointed Nokia's executive vice-president, design, effective 1 February. -
Dutch court dismisses Apple’s appeal to block Galaxy Tab 10.1 News
24.01.2012 A Dutch court has dismissed an appeal Apple made against a lower court’s decision not to grant it a preliminary injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the Netherlands... -
Google+ introduces ‘volume slider’ and updates brand pages News
19.12.2011 Google has released a number of updates for its social network Google+, including the ability to delegate up to 50 administrators for Google+ Pages. -
Google dedicates entire new site to history of its Doodles News
16.12.2011 Google has been doing its homepage Doodles since 1998, believe it or not, and no doubt they have been increasing in quality and sophistication. My favourite: the interactive Les...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Search Engines, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Design