Tagged: AOL & News
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Irish tech firms gave €1.4m to local charity and the community last year News
24.05.2012 Tech firms AOL, IBM, Intel, Microsoft and Oracle contributed more than €1.4m to local community groups and charities in 2011, according to Business in the Community Ireland. -
Would being acquired by Facebook be in Pinterest’s interests? News
10.04.2012 Facebook wants to have Corn Flakes with you. It would also like to help you shop for nice clothes and accompany you to nice places, check out nice art, too. Sounds like the... -
AOL and Microsoft strike US$1bn monster 800 patent deal News
09.04.2012 Internet firm AOL has struck a deal with software giant Microsoft worth US$1.056bn in which AOL will sell more than 800 patents to Microsoft. In addition, Microsoft will license... -
The rise and fall of online empires (infographic) News
22.03.2012 While Facebook prepares to go public, a new infographic takes a look at the rise and fall of other internet giants, such as Yahoo!, Alta Vista and MySpace to see how Facebook... -
The history of social media; how did we get here? (info graphic) News
17.02.2012 Did you know that social media can trace its origins back to 1978 when two computer hobbyists invented the computerized bulletin board system? A new info graphic on Visual.ly... -
Career Zoo kicking off tomorrow News
10.02.2012 Career Zoo is taking place from tomorrow, showcasing 2,500 job vacancies, conversion courses and start-up advice at the Mansion House in Dublin.Categories: Web, IT Management, Social Media, IT Organisation, Internet, Data Management, Careers and Employment -
Major firms seek tech professionals at Career Zoo News
30.01.2012 Companies such as Amazon, BioWare, PayPal and Ericsson have revealed what technology job opportunities will be on offer at Career Zoo this February.Tags: Ericsson, PayPal, Amazon, Jobs, EMC, AOL, Fidelity Investments, Ireland, Dublin, Skills February -
Will Santa save us from SOPA? News
18.12.2011 Yes, free internet, there is a Santa Claus. At least, many hope the advent of Christmas will sufficiently delay the approval of the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)...Categories: Government, Digital Media, Digital Business, Intellectual Property, Internet, Legal, Media, Mobility, Multimedia, Software & Web Development, Web, Web 2.0 -
AOL appoints chief people officer News
16.12.2011 Digital media company AOL has appointed John Reid-Dodick as its chief people officer to lead the development and support of AOL's employees worldwide. -
Big deals done this past year News
01.01.2012 An overview of the biggest mergers and acquisitions of 2011 in the technology sector.Tags: Google, PopCap Games, EA Games, Sony Ericsson, Sony, MySpace, Skype, Microsoft, TweetDeck, Twitter, Acquisitions, AOL, Huffington Post, Motorola -
Sham of SOPA hearings riles up key internet figures News
16.11.2011 Leading figures in technology have hit out at what they regard as a sham set of hearings around the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act which many fear would give the US... -
Silicon Valley giants join forces to fight internet piracy laws News
15.11.2011 Google, Facebook, Yahoo! and other internet giants have joined forces in an attempt to appeal against US lawmakers enacting anti-piracy legislation that could force the internet... -
Weekend news roundup News
07.11.2011 A roundup of the weekend's tech coverage in the papers, including the strange humour and intelligence of Siri, how watching the kids could be a new way of stopping cyber crime...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Security, Search, Economy, Digital Business, Design -
AOL reports third-quarter loss News
03.11.2011 Digital media company AOL has announced a net loss in its third-quarter earnings and a revenue decline. -
Financial results this week News
31.10.2011 Technology companies scheduled to release their financial results this week.Categories: Financial, Financial Results -
Huffington Post UK editor: the time for online media is now News
21.10.2011 There are few ‘born online’ publications that have had as big an impact in such a short period of time as that of The Huffington Post, founded by Arianna Huffington. John... -
arvato to create 150 jobs in Irish finance division News
21.09.2011 Global outsourcing provider arvato is to create up to 150 highly skilled jobs in its finance division in Ireland over the next three years, with more than 30 vacancies currently... -
AOL confirms Arrington’s departure from TechCrunch News
12.09.2011 TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington has “moved on”, according to AOL. Staffer Erick Schonfeld has been named the new editor of the Silicon Valley start-up bible. -
AOL reportedly fires TechCrunch founder News
08.09.2011 AOL has reportedly fired TechCrunch founder and co-editor Michael Arrington over controversy about a venture capital fund that both Arrington and AOL were setting up. -
Levinsohn is favourite for Yahoo! CEO role, bookies say News
07.09.2011 Online bookies Paddy Power have named Ross Levinsohn as the 4/1 favourite to become the next CEO of Yahoo!, according to a survey of their business betting community.Tags: Yahoo!, Facebook, Google, Paddy Power, Salesforce.com, LinkedIn, Twitter, Apple, AOL, Foursquare