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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.  Sick of politics (or babies) clogging up your stream?  Whedon endorses Romney.  Self-defence with iPhone. Sky To Launch phone […]

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He Texted – She Texted [Podcast #47]

Brought to you by Blacknight it’s the technology.ie podcast episode 47 for October 26th 2012 with Michele Neylon and Conn O Muineachain. ICANN 45;  Michele’s new role;  Digital Switchover; Dublin Web Summit. He texted – She overanalysed! 😉 iPad Mini Launch; UK site blocking; Irish site blocking (or not!) What Facebook paid for Instagram. Video fun; Ghosts; […]

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The Full Reveal [Podcast #46]

This week’s podcast was recorded on Thursday night last as Michele prepared to depart for ICANN in Toronto.  It should have been posted on Friday, but I screwed up! Once again we struggled with hotel WiFi – in fact – we gave up on it and I phoned the hotel room.  And that’s where our […]

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Wiki Weapon [Podcast #45]

Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s the technology.ie podcast with Michele and Conn.  Our guest this week is Patrick Donaldson, Registrar Liaison with ICM Registry, the company behind the XXX domain extension who’ve just launched a new search service.  We discuss that – and also Metacert’s new Child Safe Browser.  A new report says the […]

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World’s Worst WiFi [Podcast #44]

Brought to you by Blacknight, it’s the technology.ie podcast with Michele and Conn.  It’s been three weeks since our last podcast – so forgive  us if this one  is a little long.  We had some catching up to do! Michele’s back from Montenegro where he attended the Eastern Europe ccTLD conference and Webfest.me and discovered the […]

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XXX Rated Porn Search Engine To Launch This Week

Remember .xxx domains that launched a few months back? Well the guys behind the .xxx domain registry are launching a new search engine specifically for “developed” .xxx websites. The new search engine is using a pretty obvious and easy to remember name – search.xxx While the new search engine is unlikely to be a “Google […]

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QR Gravestones & Vertical Forests [Podcast #43]

Michele and Conn take another ramble through the world of technology, covering geek prams, QR codes on gravestones, and vertical forests.  We scratch our heads as Ryanair ask you to pay €3 for the privilege of marketing to you with their new iPhone app (which seems to be the same as their mobile website!)  And […]

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NSFW – National Broadband Fantasy [Podcast #42]

This week’s podcast contains offensive language.  It’s not safe for work and not suitable for kids (or people of quality and breeding – you know who you are).  In our defence … actually – we don’t have a defence.  We weren’t even drinking – but speaking of drink, there’s an idea. Being a Kerryman, I […]

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