Tagged: Twitter & News
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Nike Golf’s new Tiger Woods online ad draws criticism News
27.03.2013 Clever publicity or advertising fail? Social media users are lashing out at Nike Golf over its new ad featuring world No 1 golfer Tiger Woods and his own quote, “Winning takes... -
Astronaut Chris Hadfield’s photos from space capture cities before Earth Hour News
25.03.2013 Cmdr Chris Hadfield wasn’t able to photograph Earth Hour efforts from his vantage point aboard the International Space Station on Saturday as he had hoped, but instead he... -
Dublin Airport picks up a gong for its use of social media News
23.03.2013 Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) picked up the Communications Award at the 2013 Irish Logistics and Transport Awards this week. -
Twitter marks its seventh birthday with highlights video News
21.03.2013 Seven-year itch? Not for Twitter, which marks its seventh anniversary today with a video celebrating some of the notable moments on the microblogging site so far. -
Fans while away GTA V delay by sharing #GrandTheftAutoMemories on Twitter News
20.03.2013 Seeing as the next instalment of the Grand Theft Auto series won’t be arriving this spring as expected, fans of the game have taken to amusing themselves on Twitter by sharing...Categories: Social Media, Games/Entertainment -
Twitter succeeds in securing broad patent for message distribution platform News
20.03.2013 It’s official, Twitter is now a patented product and co-founders Jack Dorsey and Biz Stone are its named inventors. Despite the far-reaching terms of the patent, which was...Categories: Social Media, Intellectual Property -
Cloud player Zendesk’s European data centre goes live in Dublin News
20.03.2013 Cloud-based customer service software platform Zendesk’s European data centre in Dublin has been officially launched. The facility will employ 30 people.Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Hosting Services, Digital Business, Data Centre, CRM, CIO -
Pope Francis is tweeting - revives papal Twitter account News
20.03.2013 The papal Twitter account is back up and running after being mostly dormant after the resignation of Pope Benedict, and it now bears the name of the new pontiff: Pope Francis. -
Astronaut Chris Hadfield tweets photographs of Ireland from space on St Patrick’s Day News
19.03.2013 Cmdr Chris Hadfield, the Canadian astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has given Ireland special attention on St Patrick’s Day, tweeting out a greeting as... -
Career memes of the week: digital marketing News
19.03.2013 Traditional marketing roles are fading away while digital marketing is taking over, thanks to more and more social media channels in which to promote products or services. -
One-third of all page views in UK come from mobiles and tablets News
15.03.2013 Around 44.8m people in the UK used the internet in December 2012, up 5pc on last year and around a third of these accessed the web from mobile phones and tablet computers – an... -
Twitter introduces Windows 8 app, line breaks, allegedly working on music app News
14.03.2013 Busy bird Twitter is getting up to all sorts this week, releasing its app for Windows 8, introducing line breaks to tweets, and apparently working on a standalone music... -
Pope’s Twitter account re-emerges, tweets news of Pope Francis’ election News
14.03.2013 Shortly after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio delivered his first address as Pope Francis last night, the Vatican tweeted a message from the papal Twitter account for the first... -
Let’s get digital: experts discuss the impact of social media on our lives (video) News
13.03.2013 At last week’s International Women’s Day event in the RDS, Dublin, a panel of four female tech professionals and one "token" male discussed how digital technology – particularly... -
Most marketers can’t measure impact of social media ads (infographic) News
09.03.2013 Despite three-quarters of brands adopting social advertising into their integrated marketing budget, 62pc of marketers actually don’t know how to measure the impact or reach of... -
Firms urged to quash cyberbullying in the workplace News
11.03.2013 Law firm McDowell Purcell has urged companies to clamp down on cyberbullying in the workplace and has warned that unlimited access to Facebook and Twitter by employees carries a... -
Astronaut Chris Hadfield 'hearts' UK and Ireland from space News
11.03.2013 Cmdr Chris Hadfield, the Canadian astronaut who has been tweeting from the International Space Station, has given Ireland another shout-out along with the UK, accompanied by a... -
Ulster Bank sorry for new technical problem, says services back to normal News
07.03.2013 Ulster Bank has apologised to its customers for a technical problem – the second one in nine months – that left customers unable to withdraw cash from ATMs or access their... -
TweetDeck to shut down mobile apps, cut off Facebook integration News
06.03.2013 TweetDeck announced last night that it will soon retire its mobile apps for iOS and Android, as well as its AIR desktop client, turning its focus instead to developing its... -
The online marketing model is broken, says HubSpot CEO Brian Halligan News
05.03.2013 HubSpot CEO Brian Halligan has told Siliconrepublic.com that his company’s new European HQ in Dublin that will employ 150 people will in effect be a mirror of its HQ in the...Categories: Social Media, Search Engines, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business