Amidst its usual fanfare, and with the triumphant (and possibly last) return from medical leave for master-showman Steve Jobs, Apple launched its latest product, iPad 2, last Wednesday. It will be available in Ireland from March 25 but pricing is yet to be confirmed. Read more – ‘iPad 2: a minor upgrade of Apple’s competition-killing product’.
My favourite web page of the entire Irish General Election campaign is The Journal’s #ge11 Twitter Tracker which presents an analysis of the tweet stream in Ireland, party leader is being talked about most and the attitude of the public to the party leaders in a very graphic and simple to understand way Read more – ‘Real-time Irish election sentiment analysis made easy at thejournal.ie’.
The Dublin Web Summit is a conference in Dublin on October 28 and 29. Some of the world’s biggest names in the technology world will be speaking on a variety of subjects from Startups to Not-for-profits to design and development and digital media marketing and sales. Speakers include: @Jack Dorsey, inventor of twitter.com; @Chad_Hurley, Co-Founder and [...] Read more – ‘Dublin Web Summit’.
Articles published in print in The Mayo News and online at mayonews.ie iPhone/iPad iPad2 – what’s new? Apple announces iPhone 4, coming to Ireland in July [updated] Apple’s iPhone 4 launches in Ireland on July 30 The iPhone cometh Apple’s new iPhone 4 – thinner, faster, better? Apple’s iPad: is it all it’s cracked up [...] Read more – ‘The Mayo News’.
I’m an on- and off-line news designer, writer, sub-editor, photographer, strategist, analyst and marketer fascinated with the future for news and how technology can be embraced to create and inform. I’ve been working in print and online media in Ireland, North and South, for 19 years. I discovered the internet in 1994. After about six [...] Read more – ‘About me’.
"I believe there is a future for accurate, independent, thoroughly-researched, well-presented news in all its forms ... I aim to write about all aspects of the future for news, because it does have a future." Read more – ‘A ‘future for news’ blog under construction’.
