Tagged: Digital Media & News
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Irish start-ups head to New York for some digital networking News
16.05.2013 Four Irish start-ups will be in New York next week to present at a new networking event called New York Digital Irish. The idea of the event is to help new Irish ventures in the...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Networking, Mobile, Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Design, Deals Done, Apps Zone, Apps -
New media arts festival Glitch returns with ‘Run Computer, Run’ News
17.05.2013 Glitch, the annual festival that celebrates the intersection of art and technology, returns for a third time this year with a programme of four exhibitions, eight workshops, a...Categories: Media, Digital Media -
TV3 rolls out hourly online video news service News
14.05.2013 Irish broadcaster TV3 has, in tandem with an overhaul of its entire tv3.ie website, rolled out a new hourly online video news service that will run alongside its on-air output. -
Cork tech event to focus on robotics, cloud and big data News
13.05.2013 Not-for-profit tech industry group it@cork is hosting a technology summit in Cork this Wednesday to home in on future trends in areas such as cloud computing, robotics, big data...Tags: Cyber security, Big Data, Digital Media, Robotics, Amazon, Trend Micro, it@Cork, Cork, Cloud Computing -
Irish founder of City-of-London.com seeks to raise stg£100,000 News
25.04.2013 Peter Dodds, an Irish advertising and media industry veteran behind City-of-London.com, is planning to raise stg£100,000 from individual investors at the FT Digital Media...Categories: Media, Marketing, Investments, Internet, Funding, Financial, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
Size doesn’t matter, context does, claims UK report on digital media consumption News
26.03.2013 A new report from digital video advertising provider YuMe and digital media research firm Decipher challenges our current notions of ‘lean back’ and ‘lean forward’ content... -
New mobile service to help parents learn sign language News
22.03.2013 One of the latest mobile resources to come out of the Digital Skills Academy’s WebElevate programme is a new service aimed at helping thousands of parents of young deaf and hard...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Education, Digital Media, Development, Design, Apps -
30 new jobs to be created at the Digital Marketing Institute News
14.03.2013 Fast-growing Dublin-headquartered education and training player Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) is to create 30 new jobs and will open a new office in London. -
Big data meets online ads as Quantcast creates 100 new jobs in Dublin News
21.02.2013 Digital advertising player Quantcast is to create 100 new jobs in Dublin. The company specialises in digital advertising and is a pioneer of real-time audience measurement. -
Irish start-up develops ‘e-therapy’ programme for teens News
11.02.2013 In a new move for the e-therapy space, Irish start-up SilverCloud Health has developed an online therapy programme for the eating disorders association Bodywhys in order to...Categories: Software, Social Media, Science, Multimedia, Mobile, Media, Life Sciences, Internet, Education, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Future shock: ‘In five years’ time we’ll view Minority Report with nostalgia’ News
07.02.2013 Digital marketing guru Mark Schaefer believes we are only in the silent movie stage of the social and mobile revolution. Schaefer was in Dublin today at the Digital Marketing... -
IDA Ireland tells Class of 2013 students their best hopes lie in ICT industry News
17.01.2013 IDA Ireland has told Leaving Cert students about to file their CAO applications that the best job opportunities for the future will lie in ICT, digital media and language-based...Tags: Digital Media, CAO, Leaving Certificate, IDA Ireland, Software, ICT, Engineering, Start-ups, Third Level, Science -
Screen Directors Guild of Ireland treats Dublin to a Digital Biscuit News
09.01.2013 Digital Biscuit from the Screen Directors Guild of Ireland (SDGI) sets out to examine and explore Ireland’s potential as a creative and technological leader in innovative film...Tags: Digital Media, -
Simply Zesty and Tibus merge to create UK and Ireland digital media powerhouse News
07.01.2013 UTV Media plc revealed this morning that it is merging its web design agency Tibus with digital and social branding agency Simply Zesty, which it acquired last year for about... -
Digital Marketing Institute inks €3m deal with Asia’s largest IT trainer News
11.12.2012 The Dublin-headquartered Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) has just signed a contract valued at more than €3m with the largest training body in Asia – NIIT India – to offer...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Social Media, Marketing, Education, Digital Media, Digital Marketing -
PhD candidate details her research into persuasive technologies for children’s healthcare (video) News
10.12.2012 The Irish Research Council teamed up again with Silicon Republic earlier this year to offer one researcher an internship in online media. This year’s winner is Damyanka... -
New BSc at GMIT aims to address ICT industry skills gap News
29.11.2012 A new BSc honours degree programme launched by the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) hopes to produce graduates that will continue on to careers in digital employment... -
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 -
AOL CEO Tim Armstrong: ‘We are focused on the next evolution of the internet’ (video) News
19.10.2012 AOL CEO Tim Armstrong said the company is focusing on the next evolution of the internet; an internet that will be much more human in nature. He also said that between... -
Interview: Jolicloud’s Tariq Krim on how the new desktop resides in the cloud (video) News
18.10.2012 Jolicloud’s Tariq Krim spoke with Siliconrepublic.com at the Dublin Web Summit about his newly revamped platform which he describes as the "start bar for the cloud".