Apple announced new iPhone models earlier this week. Of course being Apple products they won’t be cheap. So how many days would you need to work in order to afford a new iPhone 12? One company has run the numbers and while their model isn’t perfect by a long stretch, it gives an interesting overview […]
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39 Facts About Uber [Infographic]
If you’d invested $20,000 in Uber‘s angel round in 2010, you’d have a €40 million stake now. It’s something to think about! Here’s an offbeat analysis of some of the data surrounding Uber – currently valued at over $50 billion. Made by: Mister Beep
10 Essential Apps for Sailors [Infographic]
I’ve heard a boat described as ‘a hole in the water you pour money into’. They say that the happiest two days in a boat owner’s life are the day they buy a boat and the day they sell it. In the meantime, if you’re serious about boating, here’s a list of 10 ‘essential apps’ […]
Small Businesses Embrace BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) – Infographic
60% of companies allow BYOD (bring your own devices) in the workplace, and another 14% intend to introduce BYOD policies within the next year, according to recent research. Studies indicate that BYOD offers benefits to both companies and their employees, though concerns remain about security. Orla Forrest from Neon SMS in Cork has put together […]
Irish Men Profess Their Love Easily and 44% of Irish expect to be given flowers this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is coming up this weekend, so naturally any business that has even the most tenuous of links to “love” are trying to cash in on it. Some of the marketing I’ve seen over the last few days has left me wondering why some people bother 🙂 Anyway online dating sites actually DO have […]
What Do Businesses Care About?
We are currently in the midst of a general election campaign here in Ireland. The political parties and independent candidates and a variety of pressure groups and lobbyists are going to dominate the media (all of them) from now until the election day. But what do Irish businesses care about? What is their experience? As […]
Facebook at 12 [Infographic]
Facebook is 12 years old today and it’s certainly made an impact. Tom Hopkins from One Productions, a video production company based in Dublin, has put together this infographic to mark the occasion. Video marketing and social media go hand in hand, and he says the following points are worth noting: 1.5 billion people use the main core Facebook service, […]
Infographic: How CCTV Can Be Used In Criminal Investigations
The guys over at JMC Technologies have produced an interesting graphic which explores how CCTV can be used in criminal investigations. I’m not sure how many video cameras there are in Irish towns and cities, but I suspect the number has been growing over the last few years.
Internet Growth and IPv4 Depletion
The guys over at ARIN have produced an interesting graphic that tracks the history of the internet’s growth and IPv4 address depletion. Yes, we are all out of IPv4 addresses now .. Related articles ARIN IPv4 Free Pool Reaches Zero (arin.net) North America is COMPLETELY OUT of new IPv4 addresses (go.theregister.com) ARIN Finally Runs Out […]
Netflix Uses Big Data To Detect The Addiction Tipping Point For TV Shows
Netflix has a very large subscriber base and they obviously track a lot of different data points. Earlier today they released some data in relation to people’s viewing habits, more specifically at what point in a TV series run people get addicted. What’s interesting is that the pilot episode isn’t a strong indicator of “addiction” […]