Tagged: Apps
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Google unwraps Ice Cream Sandwich with launch of Galaxy Nexus News
19.10.2011 Android 4.0 – code-named Ice Cream Sandwich – was unveiled this morning in Hong Kong and will feature nifty new features, such as face unlock, an NFC sharing technology called...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Media, Apps -
Multi-platform games are the future – EA publishing boss News
17.10.2011 EA Games’ head of publishing for Europe Dr Jens Uwe Intat says the key challenge for the games industry going forward is to create games that communicate across multiple...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Mobility, Mobile, Jobs, Hardware, Graduate, Games/Entertainment, Education, Computers -
RIM offers apps as compensation for massive outage News
17.10.2011 BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) is offering customers affected by the outage that dominated most of last week premium apps worth US$100 instead of cash by way of an...Categories: Wireless Communications, Servers, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise, Data Centre, Consumer Tech, Communications, Apps -
Steve Jobs R.I.P. – tech industry loses visionary leader News
06.10.2011 IN MEMORIAM: Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple and the man who created and then re-ignited, re-shaped and re-invented the technology industry on so many levels, has passed...Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Instidia launches Tweekaboo app to create children’s diary News
06.10.2011 Cork-based start-up Instidia has launched Tweekaboo, a free iPhone App that allows parents to upload texts, photos and videos captured on their phones to create a secure and...Tags: Apps, Smartphones, -
Transatlantic joint venture to provide health and safety apps News
05.10.2011 Monaghan-based company Safety-Link Consulting has teamed up with US mobile apps specialist Canvas to provide safety apps, which allow for more efficient and cost-effective...Categories: Software & Web Development, R&D, Mobility, Jobs, Communications, Apps, Software Development -
Most Irish smartphone owners have an iPhone - survey News
04.10.2011 A survey commissioned by Púca shows that more than half of Irish respondents own a smartphone, with the iPhone as the most popular device. -
AIB to bring out mobile banking site and apps for smartphones News
22.09.2011 AIB will today unveil a new mobile banking service that will allow its customers to check balances, pay bills, top up mobile credit and transfer funds to other accounts.Categories: Wireless Communications, Software & Web Development, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Financial, Apps Zone, Apps -
Review: Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray News
21.09.2011 I feel like screaming the words of an excellent Bloc Party song: “So here we are, again”. I have once again been given a reviewer hat and a shiny new Sony Ericsson smartphone to...Categories: Social Media, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobile, Media, Design, Consumer Tech, Communications, AppsTags: Sony Ericsson, Apps, Android, gingerbread, Twitter, Facebook, Smartphone, Reviews, Video, Bravia -
Facebook apps generate 182,744 new jobs in US News
20.09.2011 The Facebook apps economy is believed to have delivered 182,744 new jobs and US$12.1bn in wages and benefits to the US economy, a new academic study indicates. -
Facebook to launch new buttons on entertainment hub News
20.09.2011 In keeping with growing rumours that Facebook intends to turn users’ profile pages into entertainment media hubs, it is now speculated that the social networking giant is... -
Silicon Valley launch for mobile app localisation player News
19.09.2011 Irish mobile app localisation platform Tethras has launched its new software in the US at an opening in Mountain View, California, at the heart of Silicon Valley.Categories: Software & Web Development, Research, R&D, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Internet, Funding, Apps Zone, Apps -
Muud.io picks playlists depending on your mood News
15.09.2011 Galway-based start-up App Sandwich released Muud.io, a social music app that recommends playlists based on your mood. -
Microsoft reveals its new Windows 8 OS – plenty of secret weapons News
13.09.2011 Microsoft has taken the wrapping off its shiny new operating system Windows 8, revealing a re-imagined OS that is optimised for tablets and PCs, emphasises touch-first browsing...Tags: Windows 7, Apps, Developers, Intel, ARM, Personal Computers, Ultrabooks, Tablet Computers, iOS, Windows 8 -
Google and Facebook Android apps most used - research News
14.09.2011 The most used Android apps in the US are Google Maps, Gmail and Facebook, according to research from Nielsen. -
75pc of firms moving to cloud-based app purchasing News
08.09.2011 Some 75pc of businesses are in the process of moving to a subscription-based purchasing model for key applications, a move that ties in well with Apple’s launch of the Mac App...