Tagged: Digital Media & News
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RTÉ’s new digital strategy revealed – new Player in works News
21.05.2012 Siliconrepublic.com got a first look at RTÉ’s new digital strategy that will see every facet of Ireland's national broadcaster utilised for digital products. On the way is a...Categories: Social Media, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
Harvard Business Review publisher: relevancy is key to digital age News
18.05.2012 The key word of the digital age and in a time of social sharing and algorithms is ‘relevancy’, the publisher of the Harvard Business Review Josh Macht told publishers this week....Categories: Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Consumer Tech -
Start-up signs up North American virtual schools to study Shakespeare News
08.05.2012 MindConnex Learning, the Dublin-based provider of digital learning solutions for secondary schools, has managed to sign up four large virtual schools across North America to use...Categories: Software, Mobile, Internet, Education, Digital Media, Digital Business, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Irish Times Digital Challenge gives start-ups chance to win €50k prize News
03.05.2012 The Irish Times, as part of its digital development strategy, has devised a plan to create an incubator hub for a number of lucky start-ups with venture capital firm DFJ Esprit....Categories: Research, R&D, Media, Investments, Internet, Intellectual Property, Funding, Financial, Digital Media, Digital Business -
New start-ups make their debut at Dublin Beta News
01.05.2012 Dublin Beta held another of its informal get-togethers for Ireland’s tech community last night, when 11 start-ups demoed their wares. And, while he was in town, the San...Tags: Beta, Funding, Angel Investors, Developers, Hackers, Software, Digital Media, SaaS, NDRC, Music -
Aertv launches sports channel with Ballywire News
01.05.2012 Online TV streaming service Aertv.ie is working with Irish multimedia news agency Ballywire to launch a new Irish sports channel, Aertv Sports. -
Online study looks at how Irish users react to advertising News
17.04.2012 Irish internet users are apparently more than three times as likely to trust Irish content sites compared to social networks and almost twice as likely to trust them over portal...Categories: Web, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Multimedia, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Computers, CIO -
Sound, vision – and some fury – at Digital Rights Forum (videos) News
05.04.2012 In what was a stirring and exhilarating debate on Tuesday about Ireland’s copyright laws in which Innovation Minister Sean Sherlock made himself available to the public, the one...Categories: Research, R&D, Legal, Internet, Intellectual Property, Government, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Majority of social network users update their statuses at home News
28.03.2012 Some 72pc of social media users update their platforms from home with 17pc updating on the move, and surprisingly only 11pc update from work, a new survey on behalf of the Nokia...Categories: Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps, Digital Media, Internet, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Phones, Social Media, Wireless Communications -
Breaking Bad season 3 coming to Netflix on 1 April News
28.03.2012 Season 3 of cult hit US TV show Breaking Bad will arrive on Netflix on Sunday 1 April for UK and Ireland viewers. Seasons 1 and 2 will also return on this day. -
Google puts Nelson Mandela digital archives on the internet News
27.03.2012 Archived documents and photos of South African leader and statesman Nelson Mandela have been digitised and are available for the public to access via a new Google initiative....Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Servers, Search Engines, Search, Resources, Research, Multimedia, Internet, Document Management, Digital Media, Consumer Tech -
Irish film ‘Citadel’ wins audience award at #SXSW12 News
20.03.2012 Irish/Scottish co-production Citadel, the psychological horror debut from talented Irish writer/director Ciarán Foy picked up an Audience Award at the interactive SXSW...Tags: Digital Media, Movies, -
IDA reveals stats on Ireland’s FDI record (infographic) News
20.03.2012 IDA Ireland has created an infographic to showcase some of the key industry sectors such as ICT, pharma, life sciences, digital and social media, plus gaming, that are... -
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... -
Netflix ‘Just for Kids’ arrives on PS3 News
12.03.2012 Video-streaming service Netflix has launched its new Just for Kids section on the PlayStation 3, which offers a selection of child-friendly movies and TV shows for the console. -
£25K awards open for Northern Ireland’s scientific researchers News
12.03.2012 NISP Connect and Bank of Ireland UK have launched the 2012 £25K awards programme which reaches out to Northern Ireland’s research base involved in pioneering innovations around... -
30 Irish companies wind their way to #SXSW12 News
09.03.2012 This weekend more than 30 Irish companies will be at South by South West(SXSW) in Austin, Texas, which is one of the world’s leading film, music and interactive conferences.Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Games/Entertainment, eCommerce, Digital Media, Design -
Google launches cloud-based Google Play store News
07.03.2012 Google has revealed its latest digital innovation via the launch of the Google Play online store, which looks set to give Apple iTunes and Amazon a run for their money in the...Tags: Apple, Android, ebooks, Australia, Japan, US, Digital Media, Digital Content, Google Play, Apps, Movies, Amazon, iTunes, Google -
WebElevate to reskill 140 job seekers News
20.02.2012 The Digital Skills Academy has announced a second WebElevate programme through the Higher Education Authority’s Springboard initiative, aiming to reskill 140 job seekers for the... -
Blog empire Populis acquires South American digital brand Cidade News
07.02.2012 Dublin-headquartered Populis has expanded into the Brazilian content production sector with the acquisition of Cidade Internet, one of Brazil’s largest web portals.Categories: Social Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Media, Marketing, Internet, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business