Darren McCarra, Author at McCarra.co

Rick Santorum sets new 2012 Election Twitter record on Super Tuesday Rick Santorum, second place candidate in the 2012 Republican presidential primaries set a new 2012 Election Twitter record with almost 40,000 tweets referencing him between 6pm and 7pm PT, yesterday, Super Tuesday. No responses 7th March 2012
Five leading members of LulzSec arrested or further charged, including two from Ireland A cross-continent operation this morning has resulted in the arrest of three alleged members of hacker group LulzSec, with two other alleged members charged with conspiracy. No responses 6th March 2012
Now you can continue your recent Google search on Android and iPhone Google has added a new Recent icon to Google.com on Android and iPhone, conveniently placing recent searches only a tap away. No responses 6th March 2012
Want to become a playable character in Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception? Ever dreamed of becoming a playable character in a massively popular video game? Sony is offering one lucky competition entrant the chance to be part of Uncharted history by creating their own Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception in-game character in a Los Angeles game studio. No responses 5th March 2012
Boards.ie forced to change content policy after #IrishSOPA enacted into law Boards.ie, Ireland's largest internet forum, has been forced to change its policy regarding the posting of copyrighted material just days after the enactment of Ireland's own SOPA-style legislation. 24 responses 2nd March 2012
iPad 3 will not be unveiled March 7 The iPad 3 will not be unveiled on March 7. Instead, the new iPad will simply be called iPad HD, reports Gizmodo. No responses 2nd March 2012
Windows 8 Consumer Preview downloaded one million times in first 24 hours After releasing Windows 8 Consumer Preview yesterday, Microsoft has today confirmed that the build has been downloaded one million times in its first 24 hours - quite impressive. No responses 1st March 2012
Foursquare goes open source, ditches Google Maps Foursquare has ditched Google Maps in favour of MapBox using OpenStreetMap data, citing Google Maps pricing as a primary concern. Google Maps began charging some of its biggest API users, like foursquare, last October. 2 responses 1st March 2012
Facebook debuts Timeline for brand pages, here's how to get it now As anticipated weeks ago, Facebook has debuted Timeline for brand pages, granting businesses and organisations the opportunity to better brand their presence on Facebook and highlight important information by pinning posts to a prominent location. 2 responses 29th February 2012
More Promoted Products coming to Twitter for Android, iPhone Twitter is continuing its push to bring Promoted Products to mobile users as Promoted Accounts are now displayed in the official Twitter app for Android and iPhone. No responses 29th February 2012