Christmas came early for some Tesco shoppers in Ballincollig, Cork recently, when they were asked to reveal their Christmas wishes to a survey team in the store. The Tesco team showed up on doorsteps later to make those wishes come true, prompting some tears. [youtube]http://youtu.be/CFAhSZawyyY[/youtube] It’s extraordinary how effective these ‘brand plays Santa’ videos can be. Remember Westjet […]
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Captain Picard Sings your Christmas Favourites – Make it So
This is fantastic. It originally appeared last Christmas, but it’s an evergreen. Make it so, make it so, make it so! [youtube]http://youtu.be/KeaehxEdpgo[/youtube] Technology.ie is powered by Blacknight.
Actual Cannibal Shia LaBeouf – Live! [Video]
I’d never heard of Rob Cantor until today, but it’s truly humbling to think that the Internet had to evolve to its current state, in order to bring about the precise conditions for this three and a half minutes of … well I don’t know how to describe it. Just watch. Presenting: Actual Cannibal Shia LaBeouf – […]
See the Construction of the Newlands Cross Flyover in 60 Seconds [Video]
And the people did rejoice as the Newlands Cross Flyover opened to traffic this morning. N7: No delays at all on the approach to the M50 due to the opening of the Newlands Cross flyover. Long Mile Rd is busy though. — Live Drive (@LiveDrive) November 20, 2014 There’s been significant traffic disruption over the past […]
Dance Like Nobody’s Watching [Video]
I love this. The dancing is wonderful, but what’s really funny is the nervous passengers trying not to look. This must be what air travel does to us. [youtube]http://youtu.be/S32bgx36G-0[/youtube] The dancer is a talented actress named Angela Trimbur: check out her YouTube channel. Here, have another one! [youtube]http://youtu.be/eVVXtknZVf0[/youtube] Related articles Strangers on a Plane Air travel is […]
Russell Brand Mocks TV Journalism, Backs Irish Water Protests [Video]
We featured Russell Brand’s cover of Parklife earlier this week – a collaboration with Irish band, the Rubberbandits. Afterwards he tweeted that he planned to address the Irish Water controversy. Now he has: [youtube]http://youtu.be/nV7KojDB87o[/youtube] It’s a bit of a rant, and as you might expect, he’s a little behind the curve on Irish politics. There’s also the […]
Winners of Schools’ Science Video Competition Announced
The winners of the €3000 schools science video competition, ReelLIFE SCIENCE, are today announced as part of Science Week 2014. The primary school category winners are Sooey National School, Co. Sligo, with Julien Torrades from Summerhill College, Sligo taking first place at secondary school level. Primary and secondary schools from all over Ireland were challenged […]
This Guy went Hurling Training with a GoPro on his Helmet [Video]
Ever wondered what it feels like to play hurling? Here’s a first-person view, thanks to Daniel Farrell of Erin’s Isle GAA Club in Dublin, who put a GoPro camera on his helmet when he went training. Clearly his hurling skills are matched by his skill at editing video! [youtube]http://youtu.be/ugNNxT0_zes[/youtube] Could we see this become a feature of […]
Centre Stage Highlights to Watch for at Web Summit Day 3
It’s third and final day of Web Summit at the RDS. There’s a drone demo starting shortly on centre stage. Liam Casey and Tim O’Reilly will talk about The Future of Wearables at 10:35am. (Check out our conversation with Liam here). Peter Thiel is on stage at 4:35pm , and Bono at 5. If you can’t be here, you […]
Web Summit Day One in 30 Seconds [Video]
There’s so much happening at Web Summit, but they’ve managed to scrunch Day One on the Centre Stage into a 30 second video! Web Summit Day 1 in 30 seconds from Sportsfile on Vimeo. I’m here with the Blacknight team, and shooting video for technology.ie. Got a story to tell? Book a slot to come […]