Darren McCarra, Author at McCarra.co

So that's why the sky is dark at night Ever wonder why the night sky is dark even though it is filled with countless stars just about as bright as the sun? No responses 1st October 2012
Google Play hits 25 billion downloads, here's our five must-have Android apps 1,435 days - that's how long it took Google Play to reach 25 billion downloads. In the week that saw the Android platform reach this momentous milestone - 101 days longer than it took Apple to - we've collated our five favourite Android apps of the moment (out of a possible 675,000). No responses 29th September 2012
Second screen app TV Buzz launches in Ireland, zeebox expands to the US Second screen TV companion apps are alive and well. Today two separate services, TV Buzz and zeebox, announced the introduction of, and expansion of, their respective companion apps. No responses 27th September 2012
How to archive your tweets on Twitter to Google Docs, Evernote and others Since Twitter won't let your search old tweets, here's our simple guide to archiving your own tweets for practicality and posterity. One response 27th September 2012
With the release of the iPhone 5, the iPhone 4S has never looked so desirable As Apple releases its latest iPhone upgrade each autumn, previous iPhone models have never looked so desirable - at least when considering price. No responses 25th September 2012
Being Young and Irish regional workshop [Photos] We went along to the Irish President's third Being Young and Irish regional workshop in Monaghan over the weekend. Here's some photos we took on the day. No responses 24th September 2012
Ireland's President on the country's diaspora, the importance of its youth and new thinking "Take charge of change", a message firmly driven home by the President of Ireland at last weekend's Being Young and Irish northern workshop, the penultimate seminar in a series of four that encourages Ireland's youth to become proactive in securing their vision of the country's future. No responses 24th September 2012
Dublin named as one of seven best new cities for startups Fortune has named Dublin, Ireland as one of the seven best new global cities for startups, sharing Silicon Valley's "potent combination of creativity and capitalism". No responses 21st September 2012
Does Sony's new PS3 release hint at the PS4's possible arrival date? Sony's newly announced "smaller and lighter" PS3 brings an incremental upgrade to the aging system, but does it also hint at the PS4's possible arrival date? No responses 19th September 2012
Ireland's app awards, The Appys, now accepting nominations The Appys, an awards event celebrating great app development and design in Ireland, is now open for entries. The event is in its third year and has established itself as a 'must win' award for the app development community. No responses 18th September 2012