Tagged: IPad & News
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Thief breaks into Microsoft office, steals iPads News
07.01.2013 A thief who creeped into Microsoft’s campus in Silicon Valley nicked five iPads but left Microsoft products untouched, police have said. -
Apple App Store hits 40bn app downloads – 500m active user accounts confirmed News
07.01.2013 Apple has revealed that so far more than 40bn apps have been downloaded from the App Store - with some 20bn apps downloaded from the Apple App Store in 2012 alone.Categories: Wireless Communications, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Lost in translation: hidden Android bug praises the iPad News
07.01.2013 An embarrassing bug has been found in Google’s text-to-speak app Google Now as well as Google Translate; that responds to specific text or voice queries by adding in a line “he... -
Review: Sony Xperia Tablet S Android tablet computer News
04.01.2013 John Kennedy took the Sony Xperia Tablet S for a spin. At its heart, this machine exemplifies Android’s potential as a leading OS for the tablet computing space. -
Tech predictions for 2013: Big Data, robots, 3D printing and 4G News
01.01.2013 John Kennedy casts a cautious eye on 2013, the year that 4G finally begins to roll out in Ireland in tandem with superfast fibre services. It will also be the year that Google...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Business, ComputersTags: Android, iPad, Apple, 4G, Broadband, Fibre, Google Glass, Smartphones, Tablet Computers, iPhone, Microsoft, Windows Phone, -
Tech start-up of the week: 3D4Medical News
23.12.2012 Our tech start-up of the week is 3D4Medical, a Dublin-based developer of medical and fitness apps that is fast making waves in the med-tech and fitness app marketplace. -
Google Play growing fast but still some distance to go to catch up on Apple News
20.12.2012 Google’s Android app store Google Play is growing at a rate of 43pc in the 20 largest countries, compared with a rate of 21pc for the Apple App Store. However, daily revenues in...Categories: Apps, Computers, Consumer Tech, Digital Media, Phones, Software, Software & Web Development, Wireless Communications -
Analysys Mason’s 2013 telecoms forecast - LTE, social SMS and smartphones News
19.12.2012 The 4G networks based on Long Term Evolution (LTE) will become a commercial reality in 2013 but its economic impact in the first 12 months will be limited. That’s one of the... -
Samsung abandons Apple injunctions in Europe News
18.12.2012 In the latest twist in the patent wars between the two companies, Samsung is to drop its patent injunction applications filed against Apple for standards-essential patent...Tags: Android, Smartphones, Brand Identity, Tablet Computers, Smartphone, iPhone, iPad, Apple, Patents, Samsung -
Irish games developers review 2012 News
25.12.2012 It's been a good year for the Irish gaming community. It was announced that jobs in Ireland's video-games industry are up 91pc in the last three years. The Games Fleadh festival...Categories: Software Development, Social Media, Mobile, Media, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Development, Apps -
TDs told to buy their own iPads, Leinster House to drop support for BlackBerrys News
14.12.2012 Although a tender to buy 300 iPads for Ireland's TDs and senators has been scrapped, the Oireachtas Commission has confirmed to Siliconrepublic.com that it has come up with a... -
From calf skin to tablet: all 680 pages of The Book of Kells now available on iPad News
28.11.2012 A new iPad app developed by X Communications in partnership with Trinity College Library Dublin features the entire decorative manuscript of The Book of Kells, considered the... -
Zeebox social remote control app now available for Irish TV viewers and broadcasters News
11.12.2012 Zeebox, the app that turns your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch device into a social media-oriented remote control perfect for the second-screen experience, is now available on...Tags: Sky, Virgin, Tablet Computers, Smartphones, iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad, Apps, iTunes, Apple, iOS -
The week in gadgets: stocking fillers, an iPad amplifier and a juggling robot (video) News
10.12.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as we give you gift ideas for Christmas stockings, the humble beanie hat gets an audio add-on, the Amplifiear for the iPad comes out of Kickstarter... -
Tech start-up of the week: Appuchino News
09.12.2012 Our tech-start up to watch this week is Appuchino, a new mobile development company that has created a colouring and drawing iPad app for kids called Colorific. -
The tech gift guide: E-readers for bookworms and tablets for multimedia mavens News
07.12.2012 Tablets and e-readers are popular gifts for the holiday season, but with so many new releases in 2012 it can be hard to know what to choose. Never fear, as whether it’s a simple...Categories: Computers -
Ireland’s original gadget godfather enters the digital economy News
07.12.2012 For close to 50 years, Noel Cloney has been providing hi-fi enthusiasts – including the late former Irish president Erskine Childers and actor Peter Sellers – with... -
The five minute CIO: Chris Donnelly News
07.12.2012 Londis’ head of IT describes how automation has freed up budget for strategic software development projects, while mobility is transforming the role of the store manager.Categories: Mobility, IT Management, Infrastructure Management, Consumer Tech, CIO, Careers and Employment, Security -
App developer Redwind pioneers video games on the Apple TV News
06.12.2012 Redwind, the Irish app developer behind popular iOS apps like Official Elvis Challenge is pioneering a new genre of gaming that puts the Apple TV at the heart of the experience.... -
Murdoch shutters iPad news app ‘The Daily’ in major News Corp restructure News
04.12.2012 The Daily, an iPad-based newspaper that was the brainchild of both Rupert Murdoch and the late Steve Jobs to exemplify the virtues of the iPad as a revolutionary force defining...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications