Netflix will be available for desktop users of Linux without users needing to spoof their UserAgent or implement other hacks according to an article on The Verge. Netflix has been moving away from using Microsoft Silverlight in favour of HTML5. Related articles Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Finally Available for Linux Users, Sans Hacks Desktop Linux […]
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Link Loss [Podcast #54]
Brought to you by Blacknight it’s the technology.ie podcast, episode 54 for January 4th 2013, with Michele Neylon and Conn Ó Muíneacháin. New Year’s Eve mobile networks didn’t fall over – why? Because people are using alternatives. Whatsapp did 18 billion messages on NYE – they’re doing about 7 billion / day normally Ubuntu making a play in mobile? Mark […]
Spotify For Linux
With Spotify becoming available in Ireland today a lot of the Irish tech community are probably signing up to take it for a spin .. But what if you don’t use Windows or OSX? Fortunately Spotify has a Linux client that they’re describing as a “preview” release, which is unsupported. Since several of our staff […]
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:
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 […]
Another Arrow in the Linux Quiver [Podcast #28]
Our guest this week is Paul Savage, SEO expert and Irishman abroad. Paul lives and works in Munich, where he runs BlackDog.ie, an SEO consultancy business. He’s a regular listener to technology.ie and after a twitter exchange with Michele he agreed to come on the show this week for a chat about Search Engine Optimisation. […]