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
Infographic: Current State Of Linux
Which Linux distributions are popular? Why do people use it? Who contributes the most to it? Pingdom have released a pretty slick infographic that answers these and other questions:
US iTunes Store Now Offers Charity Donations To Red Cross
US iTunes users now have the option to make donations to the American Red Cross directly from within iTunes. Users can choose to donate amounts from USD$5 up to USD$200 directly from within their iTunes account.
Irish Web Awards 2012 Winners
The 2012 Irish Web Awards, sponsored by Realex, was held on Thursday evening in Dublin's Mansion House. The evening featured the awards themselves (obviously), but also included some fun antics, sex toys and "hoop offs": [youtube]http://youtu.be/CPCWC0zuxfw[/youtube]
Standing On the Trapdoor [Podcast #48]
Brought to you by Blacknight it’s the technology.ie podcast episode 48 with Michele Neylon and Conn O Muineachain. “You have failed me for the last time” (Tim Cooke is a bad-ass!) Speaking of Star Wars … disney buys Lucasfilm, announces Episode VII.
