The Irish Internet Association is running a FREE half day event entitled “Search Meets Social” on September 20th 2012 in Dublin. The event features Rand Fishkin, founder and CEO of SEOMoz, Gareth Lambe from Facebook, Vanessa Vallejo (Mindshare) and Kieran Flanagan (Marketo) Full details on the event, as well as ticket booking, on the official […]
The latest version of Instagram for the iPhone was released a couple of days ago. The user interface has had quite a bit of an overhaul and they’ve also added a new feature – geotagged maps. But they’ve also removed at least one sharing option – Posterous is no longer available! You can still, in […]
This week Conn wasn’t able to do the show, so it’s my first solo gig. Thankfully I was joined on the show by a very gracious and understanding special guest – Pinky Brand. Sorry if the audio quality isn’t up to standard – I usually leave the audio stuff to Conn! Pinky has been working […]
Social network behemoth Facebook is constantly adding new tweaks and features. Some of them make users happy, others upset them. But in a recent move the social media giant has decided to go after a whole new generation of users, or more precisely their mothers. So now you’ll be able to share the good news […]
There’s a growing number of fun products available that draw their inspiration, or content, from social media. One that caught my eye this morning – personalised Facebook playing cards. You choose 54 of your current friends from Facebook and build a deck of cards using their profile pictures. I’m not sure if they’ll still be […]
Michele and I don’t see eye to eye on this week’s podcast. Facebook introduce real-money gambling: Michele says it’s just business. I think it’s the end of civilisation as we know it. Well, not exactly – but you get the picture! 🙂 We do agree that Katie Taylor is magnificent! In London, her supporters broke […]
One of the issues that Facebook has been grappling with is two fold. On the one hand their mobile traffic has been growing, in line with many popular sites. But while the traffic on mobile devices and overall mobile usage might be on the increase the social network has been having issues turning that usage […]
OK so we know that .CO is pitching itself as the “cool” TLD, but there may be more to it than spin if Crystal Peterson is anyone to judge by. Crystal Peterson is cool. She’s a natural podcaster and could have a career in media if she ever gets tired of the domain industry. Right […]
So what’s in the numbers. We’re constantly hearing about people buying fake followers on most of the social networks, you can head on over to the likes of http://fiverr.com/ and for you guessed it a fiver you’ll end up with someone getting you a load of new followers. Of course if you don’t know any […]
Nacho Amadoz was sitting down to dinner at his home in Barcelona, when the Skype call came through from Ireland. “This call is being recorded”, he heard them say, “you’re on the Technology.ie podcast.” Normally we prepare our guests days in advance, but not this time. Credit to Nacho for being gracious in the face […]
