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French president joins Twitter, parody accounts suspiciously suspended
Twitter is being accused of internet censorship after four parody accounts in honour of French president Nicolas Sarkozy were allegedly suspended under suspicious circumstances - the same day Sarkozy became officially represented on the service.
Darren McCarra
21st February 2012
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Aertv supporting independent film with new movies channel
Aertv, Ireland's free online TV service, has launched a new channel known as Aertv Movies to coincide with the launch of the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival.
Darren McCarra
20th February 2012
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Apple counts down to 25 billionth app download
Apple is counting down to its 25 billionth app download and will celebrate the significant milestone by giving away a $10,000 gift card to whoever downloads app number 25,000,000,000.
Darren McCarra
19th February 2012
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Meet the new Windows logo that's not a flag
Microsoft has unveiled the new Windows 8 logo. It moves aways from the accustomed four-colour flag to a cleaner, more window-like logo - which happens to look a lot like a Nordic Cross flag!
Darren McCarra
18th February 2012
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Apple sold more iOS devices in 2011 than Macs in their 28-year history
Apple sold more iOS devices last year than Macs in their entire 28-year history, having been originally introduced by Steve Jobs in 1984. In 2011, Apple sold 156 million iOS devices, while, since introduction, Apple has only sold 122 million Macs.
Darren McCarra
17th February 2012
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Facebook Timeline for brands may be unveiled later this month
Facebook may unveil Timeline for brand pages later this month according to a report from Ad Age. Facebook first introduced Timeline at its f8 developer conference in September of last year, which became available but optional to all personal profile pages that December.
Darren McCarra
16th February 2012
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Today's Measurement.ie conference in pictures
So concludes the inaugural and very successful Measurement.ie conference. As well as live blogging and tweeting the event, we captured some images of each speaker and panel group.
Darren McCarra
15th February 2012
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Angry Birds arrives on Facebook, goodbye productivity
Angry Birds, the multi-platform and highly addictive game developed by Finnish company Rovio, has launched on Facebook with brand new power-ups and platform-exclusive levels.
Darren McCarra
14th February 2012
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Doctor Google improves health-related searches
It's no secret that web users often turn to Doctor Google in an effort to diagnose health-related issues. Now, Google Search recognises this and accompanies symptom searches with a list of possibly related health conditions.
Darren McCarra
14th February 2012
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Dare to be Digital games development competition launches in Ireland
The Irish leg of the global Dare to be Digital games development competition has been launched today in Ireland by the Digital Hub Development Agency (DHDA). Successful applicants will spend nine weeks in Dundee, Scotland this summer receiving mentoring from games experts like Sega, Sony and Rockstar while developing a prototype video game.
Darren McCarra
13th February 2012