WhatsApp Turns On End To End Encryption
Earlier today WhatsApp did something pretty interesting. They turned on "end-to-end encryption" for all their users. As far as users of WhatsApp are concerned the interface and user experience hasn't changed, though you now have the
New NFC App for Android Lets You Top-Up Leap Card
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Paschal Donohoe & Anne Graham, CEO, National Transport Authority, pictured at the launch of the Leap Top-Up App which uses NFC to read and write to Leap Cards. Photo
Irish Government Launches Passport Card For EU & EEA Travel
The Irish Department of Foreign Affairs has finally launched the new "passport card". When originally announced back in January it was meant to be available from mid-July, but only became available within the last week. There
Galway Gamers’ Kickstarter Launches Biker Mice for Mobile
Fans of nineties TV animation Biker Mice from Mars have an opportunity to help turn the franchise into a mobile game, thanks to a Kickstarter launched by an Irish company yesterday. Galway-based game developers 9th Impact beat off
Google Calendar Drops SMS Alerts
Google has announced that it will be discontinuing its free SMS alert service for Google Calendar from June 27th. The company cites the growth in smartphone usage and improvements in technology as reasons for killing off
HTC Unveil New ‘One M9’ Phone, Fitness Tracker and VR Headset in Barcelona
Mobile World Congress is underway in Barcelona, where HTC have unveiled their new HTC One M9 Smartphone, together with a high-performance smart Fitness Tracker, the HTC Grip, and the HTC Vive a virtual reality system developed
