New York City to Replace Payphones with Gigabit WiFi Kiosks
Remember payphones? They used to be everywhere, distinctive green and yellow in Ireland, red in Britain. These days you might find one in a retro pub, a nod to the 'good old days'. Nowadays we don't
Snapchat Launches Snapcash Money Transfer Service using Square
Snapchat have announced a partnership with Square, allowing Snapchat users to send cash to each other. The service is available to US users over 18. [youtube]http://youtu.be/kBwjxBmMszQ[/youtube] A security breach in January led to the usernames and phone numbers
Netflix Release Marco Polo Trailer Featuring the Music of Hozier
Netflix's new original drama series Marco Polo will premiere on December 12 in all regions, starring newcomer Lorenzo Richelmy in the title role. They've just released a second trailer featuring the song “Arsonists Lullaby” by acclaimed Irish musician
For Microsoft, Diversity is a Business Imperative
In the latest video in our series recorded at Microsoft's International Women's Day event, Cathriona Hallahan, MD of Microsoft Ireland explains that diversity isn't just a "nice to have" for companies like hers: it's a business
Yahoo! Acquires Vizify Service To Shutter In September
Yahoo! has acquired Vizify. The announcement was made earlier today. Vizify, if you aren't familiar with it, offered a simple visual tool to create a virtual bio or CV based on content you shared with social
Roku’s New Streaming Stick takes on Chromecast and Apple TV
You still can't officially get Google's Chromecast shipped to Ireland, but maybe we don't care so much about that now, if the new Roku Streaming Stick lives up to its (very exciting) promise. Announced today, the new
Astronomer Points out what Gravity got Wrong
Don't hate Neil deGrasse Tyson for pointing out where multiple Oscar winning film Gravity departs from the physics. The American astronomer argues that he's a fan of the film and that its special effects got most