A Golden Age of Journalism? Interview with Malachy Browne of Reported.ly [Audio]
Malachy Browne is our guest on today's podcast. With a solid background in both journalism and technology, he worked for Village magazine and co-founded Politico.ie before joining Storyful as News Editor. In December he joined international news startup Reported.ly,
Wayra Ireland Accelerator Programme to Shut Down
Wayra, Telefónica’s startup accelerator, has announced that it will close its academy in Dublin this June, once the current cohort of nine startups has completed the programme. The decision was confirmed by the Managing Director of Wayra Ireland, Karl Aherne,
New Device Could Allow People to Hear with their Tongues [Video]
Researchers at Colorado State University are working on an alternative to cochlear implants by sending electrical signals to another sensitive organ: the tongue. Cochlear implants require surgery, but using the tongue to hear could be as
Hotline.ie Marks 15 Years fighting Child Sexual Abuse Material [Infographic]
The Hotline.ie service run by the Internet Service Providers Association of Ireland is marking 15 years of full operations, fighting against the distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). Internet Service Providers Association of Ireland members fund
Millenium Falcon Quadcopter’s First Flight [Video]
French enthusiast Olivier C built a Millenium Falcon skin out of styrofoam and fitted it to a remote control quadcopter (he says 'drone' is the wrong word). The result is pretty impressive - especially after dark! [youtube]http://youtu.be/GRtXd1eiH-s[/youtube]
Video: Irish Times’ Hugh Linehan on Disrupting Video (from OMiGSummit)
There's no doubt about the importance of video in the new world of online media, but the precise nature of how it's going to turn out is still unclear, says Irish Times' Digital Development Editor Hugh Linehan. He spoke
