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Piaras dropped me a note today to let me know that Magnet Networks are rolling out fast broadband in Ireland – I have written previously about the shocking state of broadband in Ireland. Now Magnet are going to offer: 24MB…
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Riya being bought by Microsoft?
Riya is a company I have mentioned previously – they have an incredible application which combines text and facial recognition with photo uploading, so that once you tell Riya who is who in your photo albums, it will recognise those…
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Off air today
I’m going in to hospital for some minor surgery today (finally getting that brain transplant!) so expect posting to be light (and possibly light-headed later!).
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Firefox 1.5 rc2 released
I see Mozilla have released RC2 of Firefox 1.5. RC2 means release candidate 2 – in other words this is not a completed product, it is released as a beta. The release notes for Firefox 1.5 note that RC2 gives…
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Robert Scoble podcast
As I mentioned previously, I arranged to interview Robert Scoble last night and we agreed that the interview could be podcast as part of the PR for the IT@Cork annual conference at which Robert will be speaking. I talked to…
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Will Sony learn to trust its customers?
I see that according to USA Today, Sony are going to recall all the music CDs they shipped with the virus enabling software. According to the article, Sony will also offer exchanges for people who bought CDs with the software.…
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Digital dictaphone and mp3 recorder in one
Bernie wrote up a review of a new toy he bought for 260 Euro – the Sony ICD-MX20 and it sounds nice; albeit a tad expensive, and a Sony product – two good reasons not to buy it (you never…
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The downside of free
Google announced that their web analysis product Urchin has been renamed Google Analytics and has been made free – however not everyone is happy with the result!
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