Google analysis shows Irish search interests

Statistics released by Google last week show that Irish users have a fascination with GAA,  elections and pubs – but it all depends on where you live in Ireland. Originally posted: John Collins...

IEDR changes rules on domain name registrations

The IE Domain Registry (IEDR) has announced plans to allow personal names to be used for registration of .ie domains. From 31st October 2007, all individual customers will be able to register personal domain names. Speaking at the launch of the new plans, Mr. David...

UPC announces Sky+ competitor

NTL and Chorus (part of the UPC group) has announced plans to launch a direct competitor to the Sky+ Personal Video Recorder device. Sky+ is a box that allows users to “pause” live TV and record programs onto a hard drive. Sky has had their offering out...

Firefox going from strength to strength in Ireland

A recent survery by XiTi Monitor has shown that Firefox usage in Ireland has grown to 38.6%. Firefox is an open-source, independent web browser that has taken the fight to Microsoft’s dominance in the browser market. Even though every Windows machine ships with...