Google Streetview’s Off-Road Trekker Could Boost Tourism
Google maps continues to develop, and Streetview is parking the car and going off-road with a backpack. The New York Times accompanied a Google team recently on their tour of New York's Liberty Island. The results should be online within
VR Version of Joyce’s Ulysses Hits Crowdfunding Target
James Joyce wrote a novel which broke established conventions and broke new ground for literature - or so I've heard. But if Joyce had had today's range of multimedia to choose from, would he have been content with prose
Windows Phone Ad pits Cortana vs Siri
Cortana is Windows Phone's natural language virtual assistant - the counterpart to Apple's Siri and Google Now. Microsoft have just released an ad demonstrating Cortana on a Nokia Lumia 635 in action against Siri on an iPhone 5S.
Carphone Warehouse Announce 60 Seasonal Jobs
While it might not be on the scale of the Amazon announcement from earlier this week, Carphone Warehouse has announced today that they're taking on 60 additional staff for the Christmas season. The company, which has
Fin Goulding of Paddy Power is Net Visionary Best CIO [Video]
"Best CIO" is a new award at this year's Dot IE Net Visionary Awards. Sponsored by Intel, it was judged by a special panel chaired by Dennis Jennings, who explained that the award recognised the importance
Video: Net Visionary Award Presentations
We've already blogged about our own Michele Neylon's success at the Dot IE Net Visionary Awards, but there were 17 other winners on the night also. Here is a video of the presentation of 15 of
The US Government’s Shutdown Odd Impact on Websites
Unless you've been under a rock for the last few days you'll be aware that the US government has shut down. While a lot of reports have focussed on which services were impacted by the shut








