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…

12 years ago

Bing brings five times more of your friends’ Facebook to search

Following on from Facebook's Graph Search announcement Tuesday, Microsoft has given its second-rate search engine, Bing, a social update with…

12 years ago

New media, old issues: Why we need more modern debate about social & mainstream media

The Irish debate over the use of social media might be new but the issues & grievances are not, so…

12 years ago

WordPress.com courts photographers, graphic artists

WordPress.com is courting photographers, videographers, illustrators and other artists to its publishing platform by launching a dedicated portfolio section on…

12 years ago

Google: No, our Street View car didn’t knock over donkey

Nope, Google's Street View car didn't knock over a donkey in Botswana - and here's the evidence, says the search…

12 years ago

Since we’re used to not being able to properly search social sites, why release Graph Search now?

Facebook's Graph Search lets us search our personal online archives but why did it take so long for Facebook to…

12 years ago

Twitter employs sentiment analysis to try and predict who will win at the Oscars

Can Twitter, using sentiment analysis, predict who will win at the 2013 Academy Awards? The company wants to find out…

12 years ago

Take look around Google’s newest office in Dublin, Google Docks

The company that customises Google's international offices shows off what it's like to work for Google.

12 years ago

Are tablets to blame for the lower than expected demand for the iPhone 5?

According to the Wall Street Journal Apple has cut orders for components for its iPhone 5 because of lower than…

12 years ago

Google introduces Zavers, relevance-based digital coupon solution

Retailers and manufacturers will receive a first-hand demonstration of Google's new digital coupon solution - Zavers by Google - that…

12 years ago

Google Shopping will begin paid-for transition this February

Google Shopping is beginning its transition to a commercial model in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Japan, Italy, Spain, the…

12 years ago

I’ve got bad feeling about this: Obama Administration says no to building a Death Star

The Obama Administration has refused a petition that would have required it to build a fully operational Death Star by…

12 years ago

The ESA releases stunning image of the UK, Ireland, & France from space

The European Space Agency has released a stunning image of the UK, Ireland, France, and the Benelux countries recorded from…

12 years ago

Google wants your help to beta test the latest version of Chrome for Android

Google has released a hidden beta version of its Chrome for Android app & it wants the your help to…

12 years ago

PlayStation 3 surpasses Xbox 360 in number of shipped units for first time

As Sony officially ends production of the PlayStation 2 and all eyes shift towards the two big next-generation game consoles…

12 years ago

Google+ courts photographers with high resolution uploads & zoomable photos

Google gets serious about your photos, adds zoom features to Google+'s repertoire of image management tools

12 years ago

30 new jobs at payment processing firm based in Ireland

OmniPay, a payment processing company that established itself in Ireland in 2000 has announced, with the support of IDA Ireland,…

12 years ago

Google updates its Crisis Response Map to show the spread of NSW bush fires

Google has updated its crisis response map to show the latest data about the bush fires spreading through New South…

12 years ago

Samsung takes on Apple’s iCloud with new Dropbox deal

Samsung turns to Dropbox to form part of its iCloud-like online storage service as more Samsung devices will come with…

12 years ago

Irish businessman sets precedent with Twitter defamation case

Prominent Irish businessman Declan Ganley has set a precedent for legal proceedings involving defamation and libel on social sites, including…

12 years ago