Hinted at for months, Google formally launched its “Knowledge Graph” today. The new technology is being used to provide popular facts about people, places and things alongside Google’s traditional results. It also allows Google to move toward a new way of searching not for pages that match query terms but for “entities” or concepts that the [...]
Read MoreWhile not as illustrious as Apple or Google’s stores, Amazon’s Appstore mightn’t have the same number of apps to match its competitors, having 31,000 apps back in March 2012, but it has one feature that is bound to help them increase the number of purchases in its store…
Read MoreIn a week that has seen Facebook dominate the tech and mainstream press to the point of saturation, things have now gone to the next level with something called Facebook – the musical. It is performed by a group of enterprising signers who are clearly trying to raise their own profiles of the back of the IPO…
Read MoreWith a $1.5 billion valuation (whether that’s justified or not really depends on whether you feel social media bubble is going to burst soon), Pinterest is extremely popular with e-commerce sites for the traffic it brings and its focus on pinning products. Being the third most popular social media site in the U.S. – behind [...]
Read MoreGmail has been by far the best mail client for the last few years and with close to 200 million users all over the world, people rely on it on a daily basis. One feature that has always set it apart is the search within your own mail and today Google makes a drastic improvement to that with auto-complete search results…
Read MoreAt this stage, it is more or less sure that most people will have a Facebook account, but just how often are people using those accounts? There are a strong group of people who are commonly known as power users and this chart will help you see if you are actually one of these Facebook power users…
Read MoreAfter touchscreens, gesture controlled screens is where we seem to be heading with different companies using webcams and Microsoft Kinect to ensure that the next generation laptop and computers don’t need a mouse to function. With so many devices and prototypes out there, this has to be the one that not only promises what it delivers…
Read MoreNDRC Inventorium is embarking on an interesting start-up project this summer and is looking for budding CEO's and entrepreneurs to help!
The NDRC is bringing execution teams (ace developers, hot designers, creative marketers and smart business people) together with idea owners (budding CEO) and experienced entrepreneurs (executive chairperson) to participate in a five-week challenge this summer [...]
Read MoreThroughout the day, there’s been a lot of talk about Chrome finally overtaking Internet Explorer (IE) to become the most used web browser in the world, according to new data from Statcounter. While the browser had overtaken IE briefly a while back, this is the first time that it’s been able to do so over a full seven day period…
Read MoreThis morning Irish Independent interviewed one of the founders of the Digital Marketing Institute, Ian Dodson, on his opinion of Irish educational system when it comes to Internet Marketing:
IRELAND'S marketing colleges are failing the country's thriving tech sector by turning out "unemployable" graduates who have learned "the history of the television" rather than [...]
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