Tagged: App
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Paddy Proof app lets users test their Irishness while raising funds for cancer support News
15.03.2013 A new app released in time for the St Patrick’s Day festivities this weekend features a quiz to discern just how Irish you are, and every download will result in a donation to... -
Sky Movies app now available for Android devices News
14.03.2013 Sky has made its Movies companion app available for Android smartphone users. The free app offers a one-stop shop for movies currently showing on Sky Movies and in the Sky Store...Categories: Apps, Digital Media, Games/Entertainment, Mobile, Mobility, Multimedia, Phones, Wireless Communications -
Google Now coming to iOS devices, leaked video reveals News
13.03.2013 Like most things in the technology world, it’s never a case of if, but rather when. A leaked video on YouTube that was promptly pulled reveals that Google’s contextual cards app...Categories: Wireless Communications, Search Engines, Search, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Interview: Peter Hetherington, COO of IG Group, on the technology behind the platform News
12.03.2013 In February, international retail financial derivatives trading company the IG Group set up its new operation in Ireland. We spoke to chief operating officer Peter Hetherington... -
Price negotiations stall Apple music-streaming service roll out News
08.03.2013 The iRadio streaming music service planned by Apple that will compete with Pandora and Spotify is being held up by difficult negotiations. Record labels are believed to have... -
Where tech meets social: how entrepreneurs use tech to drive social change News
07.03.2013 Social Entrepreneurs Ireland (SEI) has been helping social enterprises across Ireland scale up for the past eight years. However, the organisation is seeing a shift towards...Categories: Mobile, Investments, Internet, Education, Consumer Tech, Apps, Application Design and Development -
‘Innovation Week’ events to run at CIT in March News
20.02.2013 Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) will be hosting a week-long series of events covering innovation and entrepreneurship across five campus locations in early March, including...Categories: Web, Software Development, Software, Social Media, Science, Mobile, Graduate, Education, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Twitter snaps up app crash-reporting start-up Crashlytics News
29.01.2013 Twitter has acquired the Boston-based start-up Crashlytics, which has developed a reporting tool to help developers figure out what causes their apps to crash. -
Tech start-up of the week: Storymap News
27.01.2013 Our tech start-up of the week is Storymap.ie, a new platform that has been developed by filmmakers Tom Rowley and Andy Flaherty to allow people to engage with Dublin City via...Categories: Web, Search, Multimedia, Mobile, Internet, Education, Consumer Tech, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Tallaght students win Irish final of LEGO competition for app innovation News
21.01.2013 Seven students from Citywise Education Youth Centre in Tallaght, Co Dublin, will be heading to the European finals of the FIRST LEGO League in this May after they won the Irish...Categories: Science, Mobile, Engineering, Education, Consumer Tech, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Facebook to add free calling for iPhone users of its Messenger app in the US News
17.01.2013 US users of the Facebook Messenger app on iPhone will now have the ability to make free calls, according to reports.Categories: Software, Search, Mobile, Internet, Consumer Tech, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Golden Pages extends free Wi-Fi along Dublin’s Grafton Street News
15.01.2013 Goldenpages.ie is to extend free Wi-Fi it deployed for Christmas shoppers for at least an additional three to four months based on initial uptake. The app provides listings in a...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Games/Entertainment, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Tech start-up of the week: SwiftQueue.com News
13.01.2013 Our tech start-up of the week is SwiftQueue.com, a new cloud-based service to provide self-service appointments for healthcare facilitators such as GPs, physiotherapists and... -
Launch of web app for visitors to BT Young Scientist contest News
08.01.2013 To coincide with the start of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition at the RDS in Dublin this week, a new web app will aim to help visitors navigate the exhibits more... -
SuperValu creates mobile shopping apps for iOS and Android smartphones News
02.01.2013 SuperValu has revealed new mobile shopping apps that let shoppers buy their groceries from the comfort of their homes or by zapping barcodes with their smartphones and paying...Categories: Wireless Communications, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Apps -
#depressionhurts launches Christmas 2012 app to combat depression and bullying News
17.12.2012 A free cloud-based app for smartphones aimed at providing immediate support to help and advise those affected by depression, suicidal thoughts and bullying has been launched by...Categories: Software & Web Development, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps -
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. -
You don’t need a Facebook account to use the new Messenger for Android app News
04.12.2012 Facebook’s popular Messenger for Android app has been given an interesting update that means anyone can send messages to their phone contacts, even if they don’t have a Facebook...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, CIO, Apps -
The Dandy: final print edition out today as comic goes digital News
04.12.2012 It may be the end of the print era for The Dandy, the world’s third-longest running comic, but fans of such characters as Desperate Dan, Keyhole Kate and Korky the Cat will...