Archive | May, 2012

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LeWeb Upgrades To .Co

  LeWeb, which is one of the more successful “tech” events in Europe has switched its web address from leweb.net to leweb.co Why? Well because according to Loïc Le Meur “it’s cool”. Here’s a video interview with Loïc Le Meur and Juan Calle (CEO of .co) talking both about the switch of web address and .co in […]

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Another Arrow in the Linux Quiver [Podcast #28]

Our guest this week is Paul Savage, SEO expert and Irishman abroad.  Paul lives and works in Munich, where he runs BlackDog.ie, an SEO consultancy business.  He’s a regular listener to technology.ie and after a twitter exchange with Michele he agreed to come on the show this week for a chat about Search Engine Optimisation. […]

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Brush Up Your Security

IRISS have launched a campaign to raise awareness of security among young people. The message is pretty simple. Treat your password like you would your toothbrush. Choose it wisely Use it regularly  Change it often Never share it with anyone There’s also (of course) a facebook page for the campaign You may recall we spoke […]

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War Driving, SEO and Michele’s Inner Voice [Podcast #27]

This show was recorded late on Tuesday night, with Michele in a Dublin hotel room prior to taking a New York flight the next day.  We talk about the Google ‘Wi-Spy’ story.  The New York Times identified the Google engineer who wrote the software – it turns out he’s also the author of Netstumbler, a […]

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