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Nominations Now Open For 2013 Social Media Awards
The 2013 Social Media Awards will take place this May 30th in the Clyde Court Hotel, Dublin. Nominations opened this evening and are open until April 10th – so there’s plenty of time to get your...
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The Sociable Launch Irish Twitterverse Tracker
The guys over at The Sociable have been playing around with Twitter and doing some digging into statistics of Irish users. The initial data they’ve released is quite interesting as they’re showing the...
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Deezer Launch Affiliate API
Music streaming service Deezer are launching an API for developers, but with an added twist. Developers will not only be able to integrate their apps with Deezer, but they’ll also get paid for...
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Netflix Finally Adds Social Sharing In US Market
It’s not often that Ireland and the UK are ahead of the US when it comes to “social” features. However in the case of Netflix Irish users have been able to share (or torment) their viewing habits with...
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Zemanta Explained
We really like Zemanta, so this infographic caught my eye: (To find out more about how we use Zemanta check this.) Do you use Zemanta? Which features do you like? Post originally appeared on...
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Twitter Face Palm Moments
Big brands use Twitter and other social media outlets to engage and promote their products and services. While some might do a better job than others some of the bigger brands have had “face palm”...
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Flipboard Gets A Makeover
A few days ago Flipboard released a major update. Now any Flipboard user can create their own “magazine” and populate it with content. They’ve also announced a new partnership with Etsy, which allows...
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Twitter Powered Cuckoo Clock
Twitter have commissioned a limited edition cuckoo clock that is powered by tweets. The “clock” is called the “flock” and here’s a video showing the thinking behind it as well as some insights into...
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How Secure Is Your Twitter Account?
Yesterday AP’s Twitter account hack led to US stock markets losing billions of dollars before recovering. So how secure is your Twitter password? How secure are your other social media accounts? What...
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Akamai Visualise Internet Traffic
Akamai carries up to 30% of the web’s traffic so when they start talking about data they’re not only dealing in big numbers, but also significant percentages of the internet’s users. They’ve made...
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Where Should You Post That Update?
There’s quite a few entertaining graphics doing the rounds to help us all decide where we should share our thoughts (and other people’s wisdom) This one from College Humor is excellent: What do you...
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Social Media Wars Explained With Game of Thrones
The various social media networks and services seem to enjoy blocking each others’ users. The guys over at Hootsuite have put together a Game of Thrones styled graphic to show what’s happened so far:...
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Facebook finally gets #hashtags
Well Facebook was a bit of a flutter yesterday, at least in my stream, with people wondering why there were so many hash tags around. I assumed people were cross-posting from twitter to facebook, but...
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Big Brother Is Watching
Privacy is and will continue to be a hot topic in tech circles over the coming years. With more and more of our daily lives being managed online we’re going to be interacting with more and more...
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Facebook updates in real life
I think it’s safe to say if you use Facebook you’ll have seen big changes hit your account every few months and at times you’re left wondering why you bother to continue ( probably cus all your friends...
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Exploring Twitter’s Native Analytics
When Twitter started “wrapping” all hyperlinks using the t.co URL shortener they emphasised that the service would help the platform’s security. But, as they admitted, it was also going to give them...
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Photobomb With Grumpy Cat
Grumpy Cat is an internet sensation and now you can bring her to your mobile device with GrumpyBomb. The app, which is 100% free, lets you easily add Grumpy Cat to your existing iPhone photos, or take...
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Designing For Social Media? You Need This!
Every social network out there has different options. You can upload headers, avatars, cover images, background images etc., etc., But each social network uses different dimensions and sets different...
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Jimmy Kimmel Trolls The Internet
American talk show host Jimmy Kimmel has revealed that he was behind a YouTube video that went viral and that the entire thing was a setup. The “twerking” video, which has been viewed over 9 million...
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Twitter Is Filing For An IPO
Twitter is filing for an IPO We’ve confidentially submitted an S-1 to the SEC for a planned IPO. This Tweet does not constitute an offer of any securities for sale. — Twitter (@twitter) September 12,...
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