Amazon Echo Parody: “Look It Up, You Insufferable Imbecile”
Amazon's announcement of Echo last week came as a surprise to many. Think Siri or Cortana, except it's not just another app on a device. Instead it comes in its own standalone hardware: a cylindrical audio interface, i.e. a
Web Summit May Leave Ireland if RDS Won’t Fix WiFi
Web Summit founder Paddy Cosgrave has said that the event may leave Ireland if WiFi issues at the RDS cannot be resolved. He was speaking on stage yesterday as Web Summit drew to a close. He also revealed that
AdRoll hires 100th Employee Ahead of Schedule and Celebrates First Birthday in Ireland
AdRoll, the world’s most widely adopted retargeting platform, announced it has hired its 100th employee in Ireland ahead of schedule and is celebrating its first year in Dublin. AdRoll established its EMEA (Europe, Middle East and
A Question of Trust [Audio]
Michele joins Conn for a quick podcast this week (25:12, 15MB, MP3). He's upset: he explains why ICANN's disregard for EU law is discriminating against EU registrars. We talk about about The Day We Fight Back:
ICANN says Screw EU to European Domain Registrars
Over on the Blacknight blog, Michele Neylon has smoke coming out of his ears. Here's a picture: He's upset because he wants to sell the shiny new generic top level domains (gTLDs) that are coming on
Klout Now A Content Hub?
Klout has been around for the last couple of years and is probably best known for its "score". Using a number of different metrics it calculates each person's overall "influence" across social networks and assigns a
Live Video: Blacknight Data Centre Launch
Blacknight's new data centre will be officially launched at 3pm by the Minister of State for Innovation, Sean Sherlock TD. You can watch it live here: Live streaming video by Ustream
