The question is often raised should I have my own webpage or is a presence on social media such as Facebook sufficient. To develop a website with your own domain name e.g. www.mywebsite.com You enter into a contract with a webservice provider and as such you rent a space on the Internet into which you…
There is an office dedicated to road safety in Ireland that works to ensure that we as citizens are aware of the correct way to use the road so as to ensure our and other road users safety. It is recognized that the road can be a dangerous place and the best way to…
Popular social networks have only been in existence for 10 years and in that time they have become an intrinsic part of the lives of all who use technology. The 15 most popular social networks in the world today are, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google Plus +, Tumblr, Instagram, VK, Flickr, Vine, Meetup, Tagged, AskFm,…
Who knows us better than your own family, some people would say no-one, but in truth there is one set of people who know what we like, where we go, who we want to talk to and with , who we ignore, what excites us and what spurs us into action. You might not know…
While the majority of us will not be concerned if any one overheard what we did or said on the Internet, it is necessary for a business to maintain a good online reputation. Companies offer online reputation management as a service but in a small business there is an amount you can do yourself. …
Walk in, is a term that is widely used to describe entering a building or a room. Live in, describes the place where we lay down our heads at night. Blow in describes the status of people who arrive in an area to which they have no prior connection and then set up residence. I…
On Friday night at the food festival we had a talented group of people speaking about how they see the future of fishing and farming on the western seaboard. One of the speakers was a young lady , by the name of Aoibheann O’ Brien, herself and her business partner, Iseult Ward, one of the…
Was Fionn as cool as Google Amongst all the thrilling entertaining and inspiring events that took place during the recent Feile na Bealtaine in Corca Dhuibhne, one vision has registered in my mind. As the fife and drum band were passing over Strand Street there was a woman standing on the side of the street…
We in Ireland, have a digital divide, which is often described as being generational. The first of these two are the people who wish technology, and the global invasion that comes with it, would go away. These people, often secretly, hope that it won’t last. The second are the people who believe that technology is…
People who haven’t logged into facebook in a while might be in for a surprise as the new profile which is known as timeline has been rolled out. Timeline will present photos, links and items shared from the past in chronological order. The traditional profile has changed to Timeline which is essentially a scrapbook…