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Angry Birds chief considers move to Ireland
Angry Birds chief executive Mikael Hed is considering setting up base in Ireland, stating that a move to our shores is "on top of our minds".
Darren McCarra
9th June 2012
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TV3 launch new HTML5 web app for 3 Player
TV3 has launched a new mobile web friendly version of its video on-demand service 3 Player. The web app is built with HTML5 so it works on any smartphone directly in the browser - the way services should.
Darren McCarra
7th June 2012
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Pitch your Irish start-up idea on Twitter and win €10,000
Usually start-up pitches are weeks if not months in the making, but not this one. Entrepreneur turned investor Niall Harbison is inviting start-ups to pitch their ideas in 140 characters or less for the chance to secure vital initial funding.
Darren McCarra
7th June 2012
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Google Maps' next dimension revealed with fully automated 3D cityscapes
Google has somewhat taken us to the next dimension at its special Google Maps event in San Francisco today as it unveiled its improved version of 3D maps.
Darren McCarra
6th June 2012
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World IPv6 Launch – this time it's for real
Tomorrow, June 6, is World IPv6 Launch day - the date at which the internet's biggest vested participants have agreed to permanently enable IPv6 on their products and services to ensure the internet's "continued growth as a platform for innovation and economic development".
Darren McCarra
5th June 2012
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Physical music sales eclipsed by digital in UK
Physical music sales have been eclipsed by digital sales in the United Kingdom for the first time. Digital music sales had already exceeded physical in the United States last year.
Darren McCarra
4th June 2012
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Google may reveal revolutionary new Google Maps feature next week
Google may reveal a revolutionary new Google Maps feature next week, an invitation-only event referencing "the next dimension of Google Maps" would have you believe.
Darren McCarra
2nd June 2012
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Twitter growth slow among adults, but engagement has doubled
The percentage of online adults using Twitter is growing at a slow pace, although engagement among this demographic has doubled in 10 months, according to a recent Pew Research study.
Darren McCarra
31st May 2012
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Dublin gets an alternative angle with new 45° aerial imagery
Google Maps has released an update this week that includes 45° imagery of 26 new cities and locations in Europe and the United States, including Dublin City.
Darren McCarra
30th May 2012
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Explore Ireland's Euro 2012 journey Street View style
Euro 2012 kicks-off next week with Ireland in the tournament for the first time in 24 years. To help build excitement ahead of its opening, Google has published 360° imagery of all eight Euro 2012 stadiums, including the two stadiums where Ireland take on Croatia, Spain and Italy.
Darren McCarra
29th May 2012