Tagged: U2
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Are Bono and the Edge among Ireland's best tech investors? News
03.04.2012 U2’s Bono and the Edge have emerged as something of tech-investment supremos. Last night, it emerged via a tweet that both Bono and the Edge took part in the US$250m...Categories: Storage, Social Media, Investments, Internet, Hosting Services, Funding, Financial, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Weekend news roundup: Wi-Fi for Dublin parks, Bono Yelps News
05.03.2012 A roundup of some of the weekend newspapers' tech coverage, including another beautiful payday for Bono as a result of Yelp's IPO and very soon Wi-Fi may blanket Dublin parks.Categories: Wireless Communications, Storage, Social Media, Investments, Internet, Government, Funding -
Weekend news roundup: Bono, webOS, hackers and fashion News
20.02.2012 A trawl through the weekend newspapers' tech coverage, which includes Bono's windfall from Yelp ahead of the Facebook IPO, how the IT people staved off the biggest hacker attack... -
Facebook's looming IPO – it could be Bono’s ‘Beautiful (pay) Day’ News
01.02.2012 All eyes are on Facebook’s initial public offer (IPO) prospectus today. The company is understood to be seeking to raise between US$5bn and US$10bn. Irish rock star Bono’s... -
Weekend news roundup News
23.01.2012 In our trawl through some of the weekend newspapers' tech coverage, we discover how U2's former rehearsal stage in Dublin's docklands will be the setting for the launch of a new... -
Weekend news roundup News
05.12.2011 A roundup of some of the weekend's top newspaper tech stories, including Bono's lucrative investment in Facebook about to deliver, how a Limerick town name is too obscene for...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Internet, Education, Digital Media -
U2 Achtung Baby covers album tops iTunes charts globally News
17.11.2011 AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered, the covers album of U2’s Achtung Baby which received a worldwide digital release just two days ago, has gone to No 1 in the iTunes sales charts in...Categories: Apps, Digital Media, eCommerce, Games/Entertainment, Media, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia -
Rihanna and Lady Gaga in fight for Facebook supremacy News
15.07.2011 Rihanna has overtaken fellow pop star Lady Gaga and US President Barack Obama in terms of the number of Facebook fans. However, it is a close run between Rihanna and Lady Gaga,... -
Weekend news roundup News
23.05.2011 A look at the weekend newspapers' technology news coverage, including how Bono brought Google to Ireland, how NFC will turn the UK into a cashless society and how computers are... -
Songs for Japan tops iTunes charts News
29.03.2011 An album of songs released to raise money for disaster relief in Japan has topped the iTunes charts in 18 countries, including Ireland. -
U2 reveals massive Facebook and Twitter tagging project News
17.02.2011 A band that always thrusts itself to the edge of technological innovation with every new album, Irish rockers U2 have revealed a new social media that allows concert goers to... -
Bono targets ISPs and their ‘swollen profits’ News
05.01.2010 "Rich service providers" were in the line of fire as U2 frontman Bono tackled the issue of illegal file sharing in a recent opinion piece in the New York Times, where he...Categories: Digital Life -
U2 to stream Rose Bowl concert live on YouTube News
20.10.2009 Irish rock band U2 has confirmed via a video blog that it's to stream its entire concert at the Rose Bowl in California this Sunday live on YouTube, for free.Categories: New Media -
Blog Digest News
23.07.2009 This week is a celebration of Irish music. From the international superstars U2, who will be coming to Croke Park tomorrow night for a three-night run, to the vibrant and...Categories: Digital LifeTags: U2, -
Muzu strikes gold with Universal online video deal News
22.04.2009 As YouTube’s dispute with the music industry continues to drag on, Irish-headquartered music video site Muzu has struck a major video and ads deal with U2’s music label Universal.Categories: New Media -
It’s a beautiful day for U2 fans – but not for the band News
20.02.2009 Despite the best efforts from the U2 boys to keep their new album under wraps, No Line on the Horizon has started to seep onto file-swapping networks – a week before its...Categories: Digital Life -
Innovation is a priority for Management 2.0 News
16.02.2009 A new generation of managers who share global ambition, an innovation mindset and socialisation capabilities could be key to the recovery of the Irish economy, the MBA...Categories: Business -
Even better than the real thing? News
25.02.2008 With the release of U2’s new 3D movie, Hollywood studios are showing greater interest in 3D than at any time since the Fifties. -
Internet ban proposed for illegal downloaders News
13.02.2008 If you thought U2 manager Paul McGuinness’ proposal for a ‘three strikes and you’re out’ internet ban on illegal downloaders was far-fetched, think again – the UK government has... -
Tech sector urged to join poverty fight News
15.04.2005 Global technology firms should support the campaign against endemic poverty by offering cheap technology to developing countries, a leading economist has said.Categories: BusinessTags: U2