New Irish Passport Card is Launched
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD, has unveiled the design of the new Irish Passport Card, which will be accepted for travel within the European Union and the European Economic Area and will
3XE Digital Conference Highlights Explosive Growth in Mobile Marketing
Over 300 digital marketing professionals will converge on Croke Park next Thursday for the 3XE Digital Mobile Marketing Conference. The event is designed to help marketers and business owners to learn and take advantage of the explosive growth in digital marketing
UCC Lectures Kick Off Boole Bicentenary Celebrations
2015 is the bicentenary of George Boole, first professor of mathematics at University College Cork and forefather of the Information Age. UCC is beginning a year of celebration with the George Boole 200 Inaugural Lectures on the 5th February, 6pm. Professor Alberto
Streetview Cars Revolutionise Detection of Gas Leaks
Google's Streetview cars can do more than take pictures: they can map gas leaks as well. New Scientist reported on a project in which three Streetview cars were fitted with methane detectors and deployed in Boston,
Consumer and Competition Bodies to Merge
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD has announced that the National Consumer Agency and the Competition Authority will merge with effect from 31 October, with the aim of creating a new and more effective consumer
The Bike Lock You’ll Never Lose [Video]
Bicycles are cool - and getting cooler! Here's a prototype electrically assisted bike with some cool features including a removable handlebars which doubles as a lock. It's one of five finalists in the Oregon Manifest Bike
Russian Blogging Crackdown Law Takes Effect Today
If you're in Russia and you've got a blog with more than 3,000 daily readers, you must register with the media regulator, Roskomnadzor, according to a new law which comes into effect from today. The new law also puts
