Voting is now open on the IIA Net Visionary Awards 2012. The voting period closes on September 4th, with the awards ceremony taking place on September 28th in the National Gallery of Ireland. This year’s categories are: Best Digital Marketing by an Online Trader that makes customers love your brand! Best International “we’ll conquer the […]
Users of the RTÉ player (pre version 1.2) on iPad might have noticed the following message when they fire up the app over the last week or so. After tomorrow (22nd August), the app will cease to work. What will the new version of the app give you? Here are the release notes: Seamless viewing […]
Netflix has announced plans to launch its service in Scandinavia (Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland) in Q4 of 2012. The company announced yesterday that it had signed up over 1 million subscribers in the UK and Ireland since launching back in January. Netflix has over 30 million subscribers worldwide. Related articles Netflix to […]
The largest technical festival in Europe kicks off in Berlin tomorrow. Campus Party will run from 21st to 26th August at the former Templehof airport in Berlin. It offers more than 600 hours of talks, discussions and workshops covering topics such as free software, entrepreneurship, social media, gaming, development, robotics and design. It brings together […]
You might be a Game of Thrones fan and you might like the theme music, but would you really want a 10 hour loop of it? Well if you want it here it is: [youtube]http://youtu.be/uaFLdr8vBNc[/youtube]
The latest version of Instagram for the iPhone was released a couple of days ago. The user interface has had quite a bit of an overhaul and they’ve also added a new feature – geotagged maps. But they’ve also removed at least one sharing option – Posterous is no longer available! You can still, in […]
Letters of Note published this letter recently by award winning Pixar animator, Pete Docter. It was in response to a question from a teacher who asked for some advice to give to students. The last paragraph reads: “So, Middle School Student, whatever you like doing, do it! And keep doing it. Work hard! In […]
Over the last few days Wikileaks’ founder Julian Assange has been in the news again. Assange has been hiding out in the Ecuador Embassy in London and that country finally granted him asylum yesterday. The UK and Swedish governments are not too happy about Assange’s new status (understatement!) Interpol have also confirmed that Assange is […]
We all know Lego, but do we know its history? Lego’s celebrating their 80th birthday this year and released a video explaining their story: [youtube]http://youtu.be/NdDU_BBJW9Y[/youtube] Enjoy!
As per the title it seems like there are some pretty big changes coming to how you can use the Twitter API. A post over on the dev blog https://dev.twitter.com/blog/changes-coming-to-twitter-api discusses them in more detail. You can read a breakdown of some of the changes over on Marco Arment’s blog. Interpreting some of Twitter’s API […]
