Child sexual abuse is a distressing subject to think about, but it’s important not to let that get in the way of playing our part in the fight against it. For this reason, INHOPE, the global network of Internet hotlines, which includes Hotline.ie, has produced a video explaining its work, and the important role played by members […]
Archive | February, 2015
Turn Your iPhone Into A Back To The Future DeLorean
A Japanese company has come up with a pretty novel and rather over the top design for an iPhone 6 cover. Their aptly named “crazy case” comes in the shape of the iconic DeLorean from the Back to the Future movie series. Not only does it have the shape of the car, but it also […]
House of Cards Season 3 Trailer
House of Cards Season 3 is coming to Netflix next week (February 27). Here’s a look at the extended trailer! [youtube]http://youtu.be/yAk4ycJ2xTo[/youtube] Related articles ‘House of Cards’ Season 3 leaks on Netflix, then disappears. It was a blunder, not a Beyoncé. House Of Cards Season 3 Just Showed Up On Netflix For One Magical Moment Hola […]
Nominations Open for OMiG Digital Awards in Galway
Nominations have opened for the Online Marketing in Galway (OMiG) Digital Awards which will be held in the Town Hall Theatre in Galway on April 8th. The organisers are looking to find Galway’s best Website, Blog, and Social Media Campaign, and there’s also a People’s Choice Award and an Overall Marketing Leadership Award. Nominations close Friday March 13th at […]
Irish Times Re-Introduces Digital Subscriptions
Beginning next Monday, The Irish Times is to introduce a digital subscription which will allow users to access up to 10 articles free per week, before being invited to subscribe. Priced at €12 per month, the Standard Subscription will give full access to irishtimes.com on computers and mobile devices, including the digital archive of 150 years of Irish […]
A One-Way Ticket Out of This World – Are the Mars One 100 Out of Their Minds?
One of the topics in our house this weekend was the possibility of interstellar travel using generation ships, among other things (it’s that kind of house). We had watched a documentary about the planets discovered by the Kepler mission, which prompted the question: how would you even get there? My eldest was horrified at the prospect of a […]
Entries Close Tonight for the Blacknight SME Awards [Video]
It’s been a little quiet here at Technology.ie the last few days. I’ve been out and about meeting my favourite kind of interesting people: entrepreneurs. I’ve got three new videos up on the Blacknight Blog: quick interviews with people involved in Irish SMEs. You can expect to see more in that vein in the coming weeks as […]
Twitter launches online #JobFair
Twitter is hosting its first European #JobFair, a Twitter owned initiative taking place across Europe for one day, on Tuesday 24th February. Dozens of companies from Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands, France and Germany will take to Twitter to answer Q&A’s, give their top tips for hiring and share secrets every candidate is looking for. […]
Solution Centred Approach to Selling ICT – Sales Institute Breakfast Seminar
On Wednesday next, February 18, The Sales Institute is running a breakfast seminar on the ‘Solution Centred Approach to Selling ICT‘, at the O’Callaghan Alexander Hotel in Dublin at 7:30am. In most cases when you sell an ICT product or service to a customer it has a complex impact on multiple aspects of the customer’s organisation. […]
If Luke Skywalker was MacGyver [Video]
Only a sick and fevered mind could have imagined this ‘Star Wars’ title sequence, in the style of techie action man MacGyver. Which goes to show that it’s an ill wind that doesn’t blow some good. I do hope the guy is feeling better now though. [youtube]http://youtu.be/C54yPPiQMfw[/youtube] HT: Emmet Ryan, who – thankfully – is […]