Category: Tech

The Project, part deux

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Some time ago, I wrote about my final year project here. It was a vague description of my project. In hindsight, that’s partly because the project has been rather vaguely put together, at least from a physical code perspective. I wouldn’t go as far as to say it’s cobbled together, but the phrases “waterfall development” [...]

Please Rob Me

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I know this has been discussed elsewhere on the blogosphere (which I believe is flat, rather then spherical) but I’ve yet to see an Irish site discuss it, or even be mentioned via twitter. So, I’ll point it out here. I’ve recently gotten into using foursquare, which is a service that utilises your mobile device [...]

Google Buzz

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In the wake of the announcement and launch, I feel utterly compelled to write a blog post about the new service from Google. It’s not long since the launch of Google Wave, a new service from Google to socially & semantically share content through a system that’s designed to, in essence, replace email. However, a [...]

Apple iPad

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So after much speculation, titter-tatter and natter online, Steve Jobs took to the stage yesterday in Cupertino to launch Apples latest revolution in computing – the iPad. Set up to be a computing device for a “mobile” generation (Jobs was quick to point out that Apple is as much a mobile tech company as it [...]

The end of twitter’s innocence

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Twitter has been a huge success. In 2009, anyway. 2008 wasn’t nearly as good, and I predicted several times over (not necessarily on my own blog, mind) that 2010 will be the year twitter goes into decline. The proliferation of spam, useless hashtags for competitions promoting websites, and a top-tier userlist that reads like a [...]