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Skype continues record-setting trend
Skype has set another new record for the most number of people using the service concurrently, peaking at 34 million users earlier today.
Darren McCarra
27th February 2012
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Coldplay most popular brand page on Google+
Coldplay is the most popular brand on Google+ after becoming the first Google+ page to be circled over one million times. The long-formed British rock band has rocketed to the number one spot, having increased their following by some 360,000 Google+ users this month alone.
Darren McCarra
26th February 2012
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Watch this spectacular 2,000-strong superpod of dolphins
Tourists on board the Dana Pride whale and dolphin watching vessel were treated to this spectacular scene as an unusually large 2,000-strong surfacing dolphin superpod passed by.
Darren McCarra
26th February 2012
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Nevada becomes first state to approve self-driving cars on its roads
Nevada has become the first state in the United States to approve new regulations that will allow self-driving vehicles on its roads.
Darren McCarra
25th February 2012
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Easily untag yourself from Facebook photos using this free iPhone app
Legitimate privacy concerns or embarrassing photos from last weekend's office party means that Facebook users often want to untag images of themselves on mass - something which Facebook deliberately makes difficult.
Darren McCarra
23rd February 2012
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Twitter hires former Googler to lead self-serve sales drive out of Ireland
Twitter has confirmed two new hires today, both former Googlers and one of which will lead its international self-serve ads business out of Dublin, Ireland.
Darren McCarra
23rd February 2012
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Meet Twitter's 500 millionth registered user
Twitter passed the 500 million registered users mark yesterday, February 22, and is currently adding new accounts at a rate of about 10.7 per second. Twitter user number 500,000,000 is...@JanickiPiotr.
Darren McCarra
23rd February 2012
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New Flickr makeover almost certainly looks like Pinterest
Popular photo-sharing service Flickr is getting a new Pinterest-style makeover before the end of February in the form of a new justified view photostream.
Darren McCarra
22nd February 2012
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Loc8 Code iPhone app gets an update
Point8, the Loc8 Code iPhone app developed under license, has received a welcome update in the past week. One new feature allows users to attach a Loc8 Code to an address book contact - very handy.
Darren McCarra
21st February 2012
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PayPal set to announce a further 1,000 jobs in Ireland
PayPal, the online payments giant, is expected to announce the creation of a further 1,000 jobs in Ireland later today. The company already employs more than 1,500 people at its European Headquarters in Blanchardstown since initially arriving in Ireland in 2003.
Darren McCarra
21st February 2012