Tagged: Blog & News
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New Century Ireland website marks ‘decade of centenaries’ News
08.05.2013 Visitors to the new Century Ireland online news service can now go back in time and explore images, news reports, academic research and other archival material from the time of... -
Irish app supremo achieves 1.5m downloads from Apple App Store News
20.02.2013 Elaine Heney, the young founder of Tipperary-based Chocolate Lab Apps, has revealed that the app-creation company has enjoyed more than 40 No 1 iTunes rankings globally and more... -
Google's Schmidt and his daughter open up about North Korea's 'internet access' News
21.01.2013 Internet search giant Google’s executive chairman Eric Schmidt has opened up about his recent trip to Pyongyang, North Korea. His daughter, Sophie, who accompanied him on the... -
Former Windows head Steven Sinofsky is back with a blog on product development News
04.01.2013 Steven Sinofsky, Microsoft’s former president of Windows, has launched a new blog entitled Learning by Shipping, offering his thoughts and perspectives on product development... -
Former Windows head Steven Sinofsky is back with a blog on product development News
04.01.2013 Steven Sinofsky, Microsoft’s former president of Windows, has launched a new blog entitled Learning by Shipping, offering his thoughts and perspectives on product development... -
Sharing is caring – Twitter and Facebook revamp ‘share’ options for users News
16.11.2012 Sharing is the rail track on which the great wheels of social media turn and the big news is that two of the biggest engine drivers, Twitter and Facebook, have added new... -
Tumblr gets analytical with engagement stats from Union Metrics News
05.10.2012 Tumblr is teaming up with Union Metrics to provide brands with detailed analytics and data visualisation from the popular blogging network. -
Pinterest ditches invitations, opens registration to the site News
09.08.2012 Pinterest, the service that allows members to "pin" images, videos and other content to their online pinboards, has scapped its invitation-only membership and opened... -
The internet goes Gaga as pop star’s own social network opens to public News
10.07.2012 Having spent months as an invite-only beta, Lady Gaga’s social network LitleMonsters.com is now open for all to register, inviting a new wave of celebrity-centred social media.Categories: Web Development, Web Design, Web 2.0, Web, Social Media, Marketing, Internet, Digital Media -
Social travel vs traditional travel (infographic) News
03.07.2012 Social travel has landed, thanks in large part to the explosion that is social media, and it doesn’t look as if it’s going anywhere, a new infographic reveals. -
Shift to the new: Gmail overtakes Hotmail, Pinterest topples Tumblr News
29.06.2012 The changing face of the web is becoming more apparent as Google’s mail service finally knocks Microsoft’s veteran Hotmail off the global top spot, and Pinterest shows more... -
Nine-year-old blogger sparks revolution in school meals News
18.06.2012 Martha Payne’s blog has gained celebrity fans and subsequently been shut down by her local council. It also inspired big changes to school meals and raised stg£80,000 for... -
Blacknight, Vodafone and more honoured at Social Media Awards 2012 News
18.05.2012 Vodafone Ireland scored a hat trick while Blacknight’s Michele Neylon put his company’s social media success down to a personable approach at the second annual Social Media Awards. -
Google adds two Google+ gadgets for bloggers News
04.04.2012 Google has just introduced two new social features for blogger account holders: a Google+ Plus Badge and a +1 Button. -
Pinterest co-founder Paul Sciarra leaves the company News
03.04.2012 Pinterest co-founder Paul Sciarra has confirmed he is leaving the company after reports began to emerge yesterday about his departure. Fellow Pinterest co-founder Ben Silbermann... -
One in five tech firms reject candidates over social media profile (infographic) News
15.03.2012 Almost one in five technology industry executives say that while looking for new staff, a candidate’s social media profile has caused them not to hire that person, a new survey... -
When is a blog not a blog? News
15.03.2012 In an industry not behind the door when it comes to wheeling out headline-grabbing statistics, even the most battle-hardened cynic would find it difficult not to gasp a deep... -
Irish teacher scoops global Microsoft educator award News
14.11.2011 Doreen McHale, a teacher at St Philomena’s Primary School in Bray, Co Wicklow, has won second place in the Microsoft 2011 Global Forum Educator Awards’ ‘Extending Learning...Categories: Sustainability, Social Media, Science, Green Tech, Green Computing, Government, Education, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
76-year-old gran who sold house online is Google Silver Surfer News
27.09.2011 Seventy-six-year-old grandmother of four Dorothy Harrington from Dublin has been crowned the overall winner of the Google Silver Surfer Awards with Age Action. -
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.