Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s the Technology.ie podcast episode 18, presented by Conn Ó Muíneacháin and Michele Neylon. Our guest this week is Joan Mulvihill, CEO of the Irish Internet Association. With a background in ecommerce, Joan feels strongly about helping IIA members do business online. What’s more, this year’s annual conference is going to […]
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Ice Cold in Orlando [Podcast #17]
Michele’s in Florida at the Parallels Summit, but I tracked him down for the podcast. It wasn’t difficult! It sounds busy, but fun. Lots of meetings, and a keynote speech from Guy Kawasaki. Oh – and an ice bar! Here at home, EMC announced an initiative with the government to help developers develop cloud apps […]
Win an Xbox 360 From Blacknight
We’re giving away an Xbox 360 over on the Blacknight Facebook page. More details here and you can enter here.
An Irish SOPA to an Irish Problem [Podcast #15]
Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s The Technology.ie Podcast, Episode 15, with Conn Ó Muíneacháin and Michele Neylon. This podcast was recorded as the SOPA was hitting the fan in Ireland. A campaign by internet users and business gathered tens of thousands of names in just over a day. Michele debated with the Minister on RTÉ’s Drivetime (MP3 is here) […]
“Yippee Doo Dah” [Podcast #14]
Have you ever wondered how businesses and organisations manage their social media? In this episode Michele Neylon talks about what they do at Blacknight. One of the key questions is how a team of people can administer a single social media account. Blacknight have been using a tool called Cotweet, but Michele is concerned that […]
No Recession in Imagination [Podcast #13]
The title of this week’s podcast is a translation of a phrase Michele tweeted earlier this week: “Níl aon chúlú sa tsamhlaíocht” – there’s no recession in imagination! Michele found it in his email in a newsletter from Kila – the band who’s music you hear at the start of each episode of the podcast. […]
SOPA, Facebook Privacy and Water [Podcast #12]
It’s a new year and the lads are full of good intentions! Michele resolves to be healthy in 2012. Conn just wants to be a better webmaster. He’s got a collection of forgotten domains and neglected websites hosted all over the place, and he’s going to clean them up and make them work! Michele demonstrates […]
Technology.ie Podcast #11: Gabh Abhaile, Gowalla!
Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s The Technology.ie Podcast, Episode 8, with Conn Ó Muíneacháin and Michele Neylon. Our guest this week is science and technology journalist Marie Boran. We talk about Carrier IQ. Is it a rootkit, or a legitimate network management tool? There’s a new social network for the Irish language, currently in development and launching in […]
Technology.ie Podcast #10: Cloud Computing in a Cold Climate
Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s The Technology.ie Podcast, Episode 8, with Conn Ó Muíneacháin and Michele Neylon. Our guest this week is Andraz Tori, CTO of Zemanta. Facebook settles with the FTC regarding privacy, and it’s expected to stage an IPO next year. Zynga launches its IPO campaign next week, but can they take any encouragement from the […]
Technology.ie Podcast #9: It’s Tech, But is it Art?
Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s The Technology.ie Podcast, Episode 8, with Conn Ó Muíneacháin and Michele Neylon. Our guest this week is novelist and sometime rock star Julian Gough. Julian’s in the tech headlines after he was commisioned to write an ending for the online game Minecraft, but he reveals a tech sensibility which goes much further. In […]