Tagged: Video
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Viral videos of the week – 24/02/2013 News
24.02.2013 We take a look at some of the most-viewed and most-shared videos on the web. This week features the true meaning of ‘Gangnam Style’, a speechless Dáithí Ó Sé, some really... -
Plasma storms the size of Earth erupt on the sun (video) News
21.02.2013 NASA sun-watching spacecraft have captured stunning video of a medium-strength solar storm on the surface of the sun, known as “coronal rain”, which projects loops of heated... -
Ireland No 2 in the world for talking about the Harlem Shake News
21.02.2013 The Irish are all shook up over the Harlem Shake, with Ireland being the country that has been talking about the internet phenomenon the most, right behind The Philippines,... -
Astronaut Chris Hadfield follows Dublin photo with 'cooking show' (video) News
20.02.2013 Cmdr Chris Hadfield, who recently tweeted a photo of Dublin at night from the International Space Station along with a message in Irish, now has a ‘cooking in space’ show on... -
Skype launches video messaging, Windows Live Messenger upgrades start in April News
18.02.2013 Skype has quietly introduced a new video messaging service that lets users send video clips for recipients to watch later. The company has also announced that upgrades from...Categories: Communications -
Viral videos of the week – 17/02/2013 News
17.02.2013 We take a look at some of the most-viewed and most-shared videos on the web. This week features a discussion on the inevitable zombie apocalypse in the Canadian House of... -
The Harlem Shake takes over the internet (videos – and tips!) News
15.02.2013 What do you get when you combine a masked dancer, a jump cut, a wicked bass drop and some crazy dancing? The year’s biggest internet trend so far: the Harlem Shake. Here, we...Categories: Social Media, Digital Media -
Videos capture meteor that injured more than 700 people in Russia (videos) News
15.02.2013 UPDATED NUMBER OF INJURED: Amateur videos have captured what is believed to be the meteor that shed fragments and injured more than 700 people in Russia this morning. Reports... -
Nokia Lumia 920 walk-through (video) News
15.02.2013 This month, Nokia’s flagship Windows Phone 8 smartphone, the Lumia 920, became available from Irish operators. To get to grips with the new handset, we had product experience... -
Opera boosts video capabilities via €155m Skyfire acquisition News
15.02.2013 Norwegian software player Opera has acquired Skyfire Labs, a firm specialising in mobile video optimisation, in a deal estimated to be worth up to €155m. -
Speed up the mobile web – smartphone users will switch off after eight seconds News
13.02.2013 Smartphone users require speedy download times or they will abandon the effort, new research reveals, placing the onus on brands and site owners to come up with mobile-optimised... -
Google reportedly in talks to invest US$50m in music video service Vevo News
06.02.2013 Google’s YouTube is reportedly in talks with Vevo to negotiate a US$50m equity investment in the music video service. -
Viral videos of the week – 03/02/2013 News
03.02.2013 We take a look at some of the most-viewed and most-shared videos on the web. This week features a can of mixed nuts in space, Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs, a very determined... -
YouTube scores a try - tackles major three-year deal with RBS Six Nations News
01.02.2013 YouTube has signed a major deal with RBS Six Nations to provide highlights and exclusive content for YouTube viewers for the next three years.Categories: Web, Media, Marketing, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Consumer Tech -
Twitter tweaks how users view photos and video News
31.01.2013 Twitter has rolled out updates to its service to make it easier to view photos and videos, and follow the replies and conversations that stem from individual tweets. -
Westmeath pals share US$4k prize in YouTube how-to guru competition (video) News
30.01.2013 Your How To Do, a YouTube channel set up by two friends from Mullingar in Ireland’s Midlands, has won US$4,000 worth of production equipment and promotion on YouTube as part of...Categories: Web, Social Media, Multimedia, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Consumer Tech -
YouTube may introduce paid subscriptions this spring News
30.01.2013 Fans of YouTube may have to cough up US$1-US$5 a month to view their favourite videos on the site come this spring, if the company’s launch of paid subscriptions is successful. -
Philips to exit consumer entertainment business News
29.01.2013 Dutch electronics giant Philips is exiting the consumer electronics business to focus on the home appliance and healthcare areas, as the company is selling its home... -
Viral videos of the week – 27/01/2013 News
27.01.2013 We take a look at some of the most-viewed and most-shared videos on the web. This week features more Kerry-shtyle Pulp Fiction, a wayward referee, an honest trailer for the most...