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Tag Archives | Mobile
3XE Digital Conference Highlights Explosive Growth in Mobile Marketing
Over 300 digital marketing professionals will converge on Croke Park next Thursday for the 3XE Digital Mobile Marketing Conference. The event is designed to help marketers and business owners to learn and take advantage of the explosive growth in digital marketing and mobile marketing. Smartphone penetration in Ireland alone is at 61%, which is a 50% increase over 2013. 86% […]
New Type-C Connector Repeals Murphy’s Law of USB – There’s No Wrong Way to Plug it in
OK – the reaction of the two guys in this video may seem a little over the top but, in fairness, they’ve just seen the future! [youtube]http://youtu.be/gvjrT4aSCfc[/youtube] For many of those present, CES was their first chance to lay hands on the new USB Type-C connector, which is expected to be supported by device […]
ComReg Report Shows Mobile Data Up 75% as Texting Declines
The volume of data on mobile networks in Ireland has increased by over 75% in the past year, while texting (SMS) has decreased by almost 20% in the same period according to the latest Quarterly Report by the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg). The Quarterly Report on the Electronic Communications market for the period (1 July to 30 […]
Bank of Ireland Tablet App Now Available on Android
Following the successful launch of the award winning tablet banking app for iPad in September, Bank of Ireland have launched an Android version of the app. The new app, which is designed to mirror most of the services available to customers already using 365 online, optimises banking using the latest technology for tablet devices. The […]
New Irish App ‘Sculpts with Sound’, Turns Your Tablet into a Musical Instrument
Here’s a preview of a new App launching in a couple of weeks which turns your tablet into an expressive musical instrument. [youtube]http://youtu.be/IE4qdOk2les[/youtube] Intunative is the first product from Surface Tension, a spin out from NUI Maynooth, founded by Music Technology graduates Simon Kenny and Patrick McGlynn. They used the prize money from the University’s annual Student […]
New HTC Desire 620 is Focussed on Design and Media
HTC have just announced the brand new Desire 620 with 4G connectivity, 5MP front-facing camera for the perfect ‘selfies’ and all wrapped up in a colourful and eye-catching design. You can’t get it from Santa yet, but it’ll be out in 2015. The HTC Desire 620 follows the highly successful HTC Desire 610 and features the same […]
Irish Company’s App Puts You in the Band Aid 30 Video
Yesterday saw the release of the Band Aid 30 single, and today Band Aid has announced that they are partnering with Irish company WholeWorldBand to launch the Band Aid Challenge. Already the fastest selling download of the year, Band Aid founder Bob Geldof is hoping to expand on its success with a viral social media […]
Hotel Tonight Founders Took Advantage of the Shift from Web to Mobile [Video]
Sam Shank is co-founder of Hotel Tonight, the last minute hotel booking service. Originally geared towards tonight-only bookings it has now expanded to allow users to book accommodation up to seven days in advance. Speaking to Technology.ie at Web Summit, Sam says Hotel Tonight’s business model is designed to take advantage of “the shift from web […]
WorldSIM Tri-Fi is a Portable WiFi Hotspot, Device Charger and Storage
Described as “the ultimate travel companion for frequent travellers”, the WorldSIM Tri-Fi went on sale today. Although only available on pre order, deliveries will begin from 15th December. Combining three vital travel solutions into one pocket sized lifesaver , the WorldSIM Tri-Fi is an unlocked wireless router (giving worldwide internet on-the-go), a power bank and […]