Minister Announces €2.9 Million Funding for UCC Research into Global Atmosphere & Climate Change
Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation, Damien English TD today announced funding of €2.9 million for a new research project at University College Cork (UCC) which will develop a technology for airborne monitoring of the Earth’s
RFID-Blocking Jeans & Jacket Protects Against Identity Theft
You've heard of tinfoil hats? Now US online clothing company Betabrand has teamed up with Norton to bring you RFID-blocking jeans and a blazer, to protect against ID theft. [youtube]http://youtu.be/G11xHMvhq3E[/youtube] Credit and debit cards are increasingly
Amazon Launches Prime Now 1-Hour Delivery Service
Amazon have introduced a new 1 hour delivery service for tens of thousands of items, including household items and electronics, for certain areas in Manhattan and, they say it will be be "coming soon to a city
New EU Roaming Charges Explained (Sort of)
As of July 1st 2014 the rates for roaming across the EU have dropped. This is great news for anyone who likes to travel in the EU and doesn't want to disconnected while "on the road".
ESB & Vodafone €450m Joint Venture will bring Fast Fibre to Regional Towns
ESB and Vodafone today signed a joint venture agreement to invest €450 million in building a 100% fibre-to-the-building (or fibre-to-the-home, FTTH) broadband network offering speeds from 200 Mbps to 1000 Mbps which it claims will propel Ireland
Blackphone is Designed with Security in Mind
If you're concerned about mobile security, then you might want to spend $629 on a phone designed with security in mind. Blackphone is a joint venture between phone manufacturer Geeksphone and the cryptographic service Silent Circle.
Miss Mernagh is Top of her Class [Video]
Schools out for the summer, and Miss Mernagh's Senior Infants Class have graduated! We met her last year at Blog Awards Ireland where she took the top spot in the Science and Education category. http://youtu.be/mVl3OoGWXYU Cathriona Mernagh blogs at MissMernagh.com where she
