Tag Archives: Web 2.0

What is Social Media's 'big thing' for 2008?

Photo Credit darkmatter First off – a big apology to everyone who is subscribed to this blog for the lack of postings in the last number of months. I haven’t stopped blogging, it is just that since I started working … Continue reading

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Web 2.0 Toolset Overview presentation

This is the Web 2.0 Toolset Overview presentation I gave to the members if it@cork last week. Thanks to Damien for manning the camera.

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Web 2.0 Toolset presentation

I gave a talk yesterday for the members of it@cork titled “The Web 2.0 Toolset – a business focussed overview“ There were around 70 people in attendance and feedback afterwards was very positive. Here is a copy of the presentation … Continue reading

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Enterprise wikis reviewed update

Things move fast in the Web 2.0 world! Only a couple of weeks back I wrote a review of Enterprise Wiki software in which I mentioned PBWiki and Socialtext amongst others. I like Socialtext and would have recommended it had … Continue reading

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Google launches online presentations

Google announced today that they have added an online presentation function to their Google Docs and Spreadsheets. The new application is called Google Docs Presentations and its functionality is available under the New menu: You can import existing PowerPoint presentations, … Continue reading

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First iPhone photo editor app?

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Pixenate on the iPhone, originally uploaded by pxn8. Having recently successfully deployed their Pixenate FaceBook app … Continue reading

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Google updates Mobile Google Reader – gPhone imminent?

Google has done a significant upgrade of the mobile version of Google Reader, as well as the desktop version. I haven’t seen this written up anywhere yet (apologies if you wrote it up and I missed your post). Look at … Continue reading

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Ryanair thinks Eamon DeValera is a crook?

Saw this when playing with WikiScanner this afternoon – someone in Ryanair edited a Wikipedia article on Dublin’s Southside to say that Eamon DeValera was a crook! Poor Eamon will be turning in his grave!

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Google Reader updates

Overnight Google added search functionality to Google Reader. What is amazing is that it took so long for an ostensibly search-related company to add this to the Reader. Having said that, the search functionality rolled out is extensive allowing searching … Continue reading

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Cork-based telecoms firm raises â‚¬5m

Pat Phelan’s Cubic Telecom have released details of €5m worth of investment they have received. Cubic Telecom is the parent company of the Roam4free and Yak4ever brands. From the release Cubic has raised a EUR3.5M investment from private backers in … Continue reading

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