Smart economy? Fine Gael's new website is housed in Miami
Fine Gael’s new website is housed in Miami, Florida – marking the departure of the last Irish-based Dáil party website.
View ArticleFine Gael website defaced by Anonymous 'hacktivists'
The leaderless online activists deface Fine Gael’s controversial new website, advising users that the party ‘censors their voice’.
View ArticlePoor spelling cost businesses 'millions' in online sales
An industry body in Britain says that 42 per cent of employers are not satisfied with the basic reading and writing skills of school and college leavers.
View ArticleAnonymous 'hacked into 70 US law enforcement websites'
The sites targeted appear to mainly be sheriffs’ offices in US cities.
View ArticleDutch authorities uncover child pornography on 'hidden' websites
The authorities say the discovery was sparked by an investigation into a former pre-school worker suspected of abusing young children.
View ArticleChanel sues nearly 400 websites for allegedly selling fake goods
The luxury retailer is suing 399 sites, saying they’re selling fake Chanel items.
View Article50,000 illegal and counterfeit medicines seized in Ireland
A major international operation targeting the sale of illegal and counterfeit medicines online has resulted in the seizure of €150,000 worth of drugs in Ireland.
View ArticleDesigners create charity websites in 24-hour marathon in Dublin
Twenty-one volunteers have worked through the night to produce three quality charity websites. See the results here…
View ArticleRegistrations 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.
View ArticleEMI Vice President comes out against SOPA and ACTA
The VP of EMI’s Urban Promotions says that the best way to tackle piracy is not to introduce bills like ACTA or SOPA – but to simply provide better service.
View ArticleHere's what we all did on the internet last year
We gawked at 100 billion photos on Facebook, 1 trillion video playbacks on Youtube and got a LOT of email spam in 2011…
View ArticleTD calls for debate on blocking eating disorder websites
Sites featuring images of underweight models and ‘The Thin Commandments’ are putting vulnerable people in danger, Mary Mitchell O’Connor said.
View ArticleColumn: 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.
View ArticleIreland has no immediate plans to follow UK crackdown on internet trolls
The Justice Department had no specific comment to make on proposed changes to the UK Defamation Bill.
View ArticleAround 15,000 visitors a day checking new property price register
There has been a lot of interest in the new property price register website since it launched two weeks ago.
View ArticleData Protection Commissioner commences action on "cookie" law
The Commissioner has sent letters to 80 websites requesting information on how they have met their obligations under the law since July 2011.
View ArticleTender for redevelopment of President’s website seven months after revamp
A tender note – which misspelled the President’s name – was put on the government’s e-tenders website yesterday as President.ie looks set for a complete overhaul next year.
View ArticlePoll: Would you welcome legislation to regulate websites used by children?
Frances Fitzgerald has expressed concern at difficulties in regulating websites due to the open nature of the internet, but would you welcome it?
View ArticleHere's how the world reacted to the Kerry drink-driving story
The story of how Kerry County Council voted for a plan to allow rural drivers to have ‘two or three drinks’ has made a lot of headlines today. Here’s just a sample.
View ArticleGoogle and French news websites reach agreement over the news
Google will set up a €60 million fund to help French newspapers develop online projects – but won’t stop indexing content from French news sites.
View Article15 brilliantly pointless sites to visit before doing anything important
For all your procrastination needs.
View ArticleEverything you needed to know about Reddit but were too afraid to ask
Your guide to getting the most out of it. Subreddits, the lingo and upvotes, oh my!
View ArticleImmigrant Council: People posting racist comments online should be sanctioned
Already this year, 58 cases of racism have been reported to the organisation.
View ArticleDizzying figures alert!: In 2014 Apple have sold 43.7 million iPhones and...
CEO Tim Cook also hinted that new products are on the way.
View ArticlePlanning to take the driver theory or driving test? You need to read this.
Unofficial test websites have ripped off over 5,000 people in last 12 months. Here’s how to avoid them.
View ArticleOver 100,000 prescription drugs seized in Interpol's largest ever operation
The medicines detained included prescription drugs for erectile dysfunction, steroids and slimming tablets.
View ArticleDo you comment and engage online? If you do you're in a minority
So says new research from Red C.
View ArticleAsk.fm is moving its HQ to Ireland
The controversial website says that they’ve updated their safety policies.
View ArticleThere's a growing pro self-harm movement and it's worrying mental health experts
It is estimated that at least 100,000 people are self-harming in Ireland every year.
View Article14 ridiculously cool websites you never knew existed
There is so much out there. And some of it is so good.
View Article14 ridiculously cool websites to while away your time
There is so much out there. And some of it is so good.
View Article9 excellent websites that every gal should bookmark immediately
Never struggle for something to read at bedtime again.
View ArticleThe next batch of local websites are going to be a little bit more Irish
Future .ie websites will be allowed to use fadas as part of their domain name.
View ArticleWant a VERY memorable website name? Time is running out
HR.ie, GP.ie. and FG.ie are all up for grabs.
View ArticleBritain wants to fine porn sites for letting under-18s visit
Critics say the approach could open a door to fraudsters.
View ArticleSome US news websites have been blocked by the new EU data law
The General Data Protection Regulation came into effect today.
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