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The running of the bulls
Ernest Hemingway is famous for a number of reasons; his novels (obviously), his love of Pernod, his womanising, and his death have all brought him fame. But Hemingway is also largely responsible for...
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No Room in the Internet
Have you ever thought about how massive the World Wide Web must be? Ever wondered how the internet can hold so much information without ever being full? Well it can
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President Barack Obama in Ireland
President Barack Obama’s visit to Ireland may have been brief, but by no means was it dull. Monday’s state visit saw him and his first lady capture the hearts of the nation. Here are a few photographs,...
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Associated Press releases 9/11 reference guide
The Associated Press has compiled a 9/11 style and reference guide for its reporters during the upcoming 10th anniversary of the World Trade Centre attacks. The report includes a timeline of the events...
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What you need to know about ACTA
January 18th saw numerous high-profile websites like Wikipedia and Reddit go offline for the day in protest over SOPA and PIPA
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Olympics to be broadcast in 3D
The BBC has announced that the 2012 Olympics taking place in London this summer will be broadcast in 3D for BBC HD viewers with 3D televisions. Viewers will be treated to three dimensional versions of...
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Olympics PDF is a bad sport
A PDF copy of the 2012 Olympic schedule that has been making its way around the web has been revealed as malware. F-Secure, a Helsinki-based security firm, discovered the decoy which, once downloaded,...
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Your Social Media Guide to the 2012 Olympics
Although only four years have passed since the last Olympics, there have been a whole host of changes in the world since Beijing 2008. For one thing social media has well and truly exploded and is now...
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The must-follow athletes for the 2012 Olympics
The Olympics have finally begun, and there are a multitude of ways that you can get all the latest news via social media (see our previous blog post). This is probably the first Olympics games where...
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Oops somebody broke Facebook
Facebook has experienced site wide errors today. The site won’t allow many users to update their status, post comments, send messages or post photos. Users are also unable to “Like” posts. Users...
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Gardaí sign up to use Twitter’s emergency alerts service
Twitter has extended its emergency alert system to Ireland and the UK. The Garda Siochana were among the first agencies to sign up for the service. Twitter Alerts, which was launched initially in the...
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April Fools 2014-The Best on the Web
Its that time of the year again the first day of April and the day when all those gullible unsuspecting people amongst us are taken advantage of with sly jokes and pranks. Yes, it’s April Fools’....
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International Children’s Book Day- Staff Picks
Today is International Children’s Book Day. April 2nd was chosen as the day to promote the awareness of young readers, as it’s the same date as Hans Christian Anderson’s birthday, author of the...
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Three apps to help you follow the 2014 World Cup
With the 2014 World Cup only 23 days away. We decided to come up with our favourite apps that will not only help you follow the famous tournament, but will also educate you. These apps will allow you...
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4 Irish journalists breaking news around the world
It’s easy to forget just how many talented Irish journalists are making a name for themselves around the world. Whether it’s news reporting, sports or something entirely different, Irish journalists...
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Apple to launch new iPhone 6 in early September
Conor Tivnan @conortivnan Tech giant Apple has arranged a “big” media event in preparation for the unveiling of the iPhone 6 for September 9. If Apple follow the same pattern, the iPhone 6 could then...
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iPhone 6 to be launched today
Conor Tivnan @conortivnan One of the most anticipated smartphones ever will be released today by Apple, at a special event at the IST at Flint Center for the Performing Arts in Cubertino, USA. This is...
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Keep in Tech: Technology list for Web Summit 2014
Conor Tivnan @conortivnan Web Summit 2014 is upon us. All eyes are on the capital as Dublin becomes the international tech centre and plays host to “the best technology conference on the planet”. This...
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How Twitter reacted to Web Summit 2014
Conor Tivnan @conortivnan Web Summit 2014 got underway today as a mass of almost 22,000 people from 109 countries flooded in to Dublin’s RDS. The event which is described as “the best technology...
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