Podcast: Compost, Lost Lobsters and Silly Traffic [Audio]
Blacknight CEO Michele Neylon and I got together in his office on Friday for our first podcast chat of 2016 - and it's been a busy year so far. Michele brings us up to date on his
Phones, Lobsters and False Teeth Left Behind in Irish Hailo Cabs
About 5 minutes after the taxi dropped me off, I was still searching my accommodation for my bag when the sickening realisation dawned. I'd left my bag, laptop, camera and microphones in the boot of the
Chaotic Rosslare Traffic Video Goes Viral on Facebook
This video is hilarious - or rather it would be if it wasn't also rather scary. Bizarre directions at a junction at Rosslare Harbour result in consistent chaos: almost every car that comes into view has to
Watch the Eclipse Live at Blacknight.Solar [Audio]
Those boffins at Blacknight HQ are at it again! When not tweaking servers or flogging domain names they've been known to gaze in wonder at the stars and, with a spectacular astronomical event in the form of
Mars One – Why Ireland Should be Proud of Joseph Roche
I've written about Mars One before. In principle it's a reasonable idea. Sensationalist headlines have focused on the one-way, lifetime commitment required of the participants but, under the right circumstances, it doesn't seem like an unreasonable sacrifice in order to make
Hailo’s got a Patrick’s Day Discount if your Driver’s a Paddy
Hailo Ireland, the taxi app, has come up with a nice way to wish their customers a Happy St Patrick's Day: a Hailo credit if your driver's called Patrick, Paddy, Patricia, Pádraig or some variation thereof. The
Jeremy Godfrey is Appointed Chairperson of ComReg
The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Alex White TD, has appointed Mr. Jeremy Godfrey as Chairperson of the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg). Mr Godfrey has been one of the 3-member commission since 2013 and replaces Mr