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# web - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Weird Wide Web: Atoms, bad dancing and a very odd shower scene
All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.
# web - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
World’s first ever web page to be brought back to life
CERN is recreating the website that launched the world wide web to mark the 20th anniversary of the Tim Berners-Lee invention.
# web - Sunday 13 January, 2013
Weird Wide Web: the week in online oddities
The internet’s best offerings in social media, tech and science news.
# web - Saturday 5 January, 2013
Oireachtas to question newspapers over ‘paying for linking’
Labour TD Seán Kenny is asking the National Newspapers of Ireland (NNI) to appear before an Oireachtas committee to explain its stance on linking.
# web - Sunday 25 November, 2012
Weird Wide Web: the week in online oddities
The internet’s best offerings in social media, tech, science and weird news.
# web - Sunday 18 November, 2012
Weird Wide Web: the week in online oddities
The internet’s best offerings in social media, tech, science and weird news.
# web - Friday 19 October, 2012
Ireland is the ’6th highest’ sign-up to Make Love Not Porn website
Cindy Gallop founded the real-life sex video website to counter the myths of the porn industry – and revealed this morning that Irish people have been signing up in droves.
Mozilla CEO says Google is a “frenemy”
Gary Kovacs says that while Mozilla, which created Firefox, gets most of its revenue from Google, the two companies are still eyeing each other carefully.
# web - Wednesday 17 October, 2012
Dublin Web Summit: Credit and debit cards could become a thing of the past
In the future people will want to be able to make payments directly from their current account using their phone, rather than a card, the Dublin Web Summit heard today.
# web - Sunday 14 October, 2012
The Weird Wide Web: the week in online oddities
The internet’s best offerings in social media, tech, science and weird news.
# web - Wednesday 26 September, 2012
Column: Why the KildareStreet.com debacle is just a symptom
KildareStreet.com might survive – but its story represents a wider Irish problem, writes William Campbell.
# web - Thursday 6 September, 2012
Ireland is 10th in world web index
Ireland outpaces all other countries in the Index in terms of the Web’s effects on the economy, new index finds.
# web - Monday 6 August, 2012
Could these contact lenses augment reality?
Company developing lens which gives 3-D virtual reality to wearers…
# web - Wednesday 25 July, 2012
# web - Sunday 22 April, 2012
Column: I knew my company had to get online – here’s how I did it
It can be tough for small businesses to figure out how to set up a web presence, writes Peter Faulkner – especially if you’re not convinced by just Facebook and Twitter.
# web - Wednesday 4 April, 2012
Yahoo to cut 2,000 jobs worldwide
The troubled internet company said there is no information yet on whether Irish jobs will be affected.
# web - Thursday 19 January, 2012
Column: Will Ireland block the internet to save CDs?
Paul Quigley, co-founder of a site which tracks the sharing of news stories through social media, warns that changes in Irish legislation could shut down any site that ‘interacts’ with the internet.
# web - Wednesday 4 January, 2012
Registrations of .ie domains grew by 12 per cent last year
The number of .ie registrations at the end of 2011 was 173,145 – marking growth of 12.9 per cent.
# web - Tuesday 1 November, 2011
Irish government rejects suggestions on regulating the web
William Hague tells a major international conference that governments shouldn’t police the web – and Lucinda Creighton says Ireland agrees.
# web - Friday 2 September, 2011
Attention tech heads: TheJournal.ie needs YOU
We’re looking for a head of web development for Ireland’s fastest-growing news website – could that be you?
# web - Tuesday 14 June, 2011
Google says it has “shaved precious seconds” off web searches
The internet giant says it won’t be happy until browsing the web is as easy as flipping through a magazine.


































Trolls beware: YouTube want you to comment using your real name
Video site YouTube has started asking users to provide their real names when commenting. Some of the reasons they allow you to give for declining prove interesting.
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