- Facebook photo uploads double during New Year 2013, new record set New Year 2013 set an all-time Facebook record as 1.1 billion photos were uploaded during the 48-hour period beginning New Year's Eve and continuing through New Year's Day.
- Day two of the Dublin Web Summit [Gallery] Day two of the Dublin Web Summit has ended with another great line-up of speakers and startup presentations. The Electric Ireland Spark of Genius competition came to a close with SmartThings announced as the overall winner and recipient of a €100,000 cash prize. Here's our image round-up of the second and final day of the Dublin Web Summit.
- 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.
- 500px now lets you buy and sell photographs, introduces new content discovery engine 500px, the gorgeous Flickr alternative for serious photographers, has launched its own market place, allowing users to buy and sell high-quality canvas prints and digital downloads.
- 76% of British Facebook users' photos depict alcohol consumption Cycle through photos of yourself on Facebook and chances are one common theme quickly emerges - the presence of alcohol. According to Mashable, quoting a MyMemory.com survey, a massive 76% of Britons are intoxicated in tagged Facebook photos of themselves.
- The 6th Dublin Web Summit in photos The sixth Dublin Web Summit took place in the RDS, Dublin yesterday and was undoubtedly a great success. As well as live blogging yesterday's proceeding, we also captured some photos before and after the main speaking events.
- Social Media Awards 2011 #smedwards11 [Photos] The inaugural 2011 Social Media Awards held in Dublin's Mansion House last night have passed with only a few minor hiccups! We published the full list of winners late last night - now, here are some photos we took at the event.
- 2011 Irish Blog Awards [Photos] The 2011 Irish Blog Awards are now over and we've gotten the chance to finally share some of last night's images on Flickr. They're mainly before and after shots of the event, along with some other images we took around Belfast earlier in the day. Feel free to lift images and share, but please give us the appropriate attribution were possible.
- Last night’s super moon as captured by Flickr users Last night’s full moon was the closest it has been to earth for almost twenty years, a mere 356,575 kilometres away. As a result, the moon appeared 14% bigger and 30% brighter than normal, granting photography enthusiasts around the world a rare opportunity to shoot the moon in such inviting circumstances.
- Facebook gets face detection with new photo tag suggestions In a blog post earlier today Facebook have announced a new photo tags suggestions feature that uses face detection technology. Photo tags will be automatically suggested to uploads based on previous tagging data within your social graph.