Why are we not facing up to Facebook's nosiness?A WHILE AGO, a friend of mine decided the app he really wanted for his iPhone was a non-existent Shazam for Faces – Shazam is…Sat Jun 11 2011 - 01:00
The cloud: the next big thing?Cloud computing is the next big thing, apparently – but what is it, and why should we care?Wed Jun 08 2011 - 01:00
Plink plink fizz: it's the sound of our national dietSMALL PRINT: FOR DECADES it has been one of the most recognisable teachings of western nutrition, but over the past few years…Tue Jun 07 2011 - 01:00
Every dog has its daySMALL PRINT: BLOOM IS “Glastonbury for bees”, as Jimmy Carr puts it, Oxegen is a rite of passage for teenagers, Burning Man …Tue Jun 07 2011 - 01:00
Mayo the best county winSMALL PRINT: WITH ENDA Kenny already installed as Taoiseach, Mayo continues its takeover of Ireland with the Mayo Alive Festival…Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
The Grand Canal terrapinsSMALL PRINT: BRINGING A whole new meaning to catch of the day, a Dublin man was surprised to find a “shoebox-sized turtle” at…Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
Drinks promotions reach new heightsSMALL PRINT: SOME PEOPLE are just happy with a free pint, but drinks promotions have stepped up a notch in order to get people…Fri May 27 2011 - 01:00
Ta-ra Cheryl chuck, don't feel too doonCHERYL COLE is having a tough time after reportedly being fired as a judge on the US version of X Factor – some reports claim…Fri May 27 2011 - 01:00
Irish singer-songwriters the next big thing (again)SMALL PRINT: WHEN VILLAGERS’ Conor O’Brien won an Ivor Novello award for Becoming A Jacka l last week, it reinforced once again…Tue May 24 2011 - 01:00
On the batter for National Fish and Chips DaySMALL PRINT: MUSH UP those peas and crack open a snack box, it’s National Fish and Chips Day on WednesdayMon May 23 2011 - 01:00
The 'best, worst, disreputable movies'SMALL PRINT: SICK OF multiplexes and fancy a different sort of film in a different sort of setting? Hollywood Babylon is a new…Fri May 20 2011 - 01:00
A long line of secret childrenSMALL PRINT: WITH REVELATIONS that Arnold Schwarzenegger (pictured) fathered a child with a member of his household staff a …Wed May 18 2011 - 01:00
Small PrintRUN THE Microsoft Office spellcheck over a chunk of text that includes the name “Obama” and the dictionary will suggest you use…Fri May 13 2011 - 01:00
Toy casualties of warSMALL PRINT: IN AN era of high-tech play things and futuristic games, toy soldiers may be waning in popularity, but they endure…Tue May 10 2011 - 01:00
Surviving against the oddsSMALL PRINT: A CANADIAN woman who managed to survive 49 days in the Nevada wilderness was found alive by hunters last weekTue May 10 2011 - 01:00
And the Bert was made fleshlikeSMALL PRINT: Sesame Street is meant to teach children real-life lessons, but now one special-effects artist is injecting some…Tue May 03 2011 - 01:00
Jedward by numbersSMALL PRINT: They are the unlikeliest success story around, but Jedward are also at the centre of an economic cycle that has…Tue May 03 2011 - 01:00
The Girls plot their returnSMALL PRINT: IT’S THE announcement that pop fans have been waiting for: the return of Girls AloudTue Apr 26 2011 - 01:00
Skimming makes a comeback tooSMALL PRINT: LOTS OF LASER and debit cards were blocked over Easter because they had been compromised by ATM skimmingTue Apr 26 2011 - 01:00
Spies beware: invisible ink formula revealedSMALL PRINT: ATTENTION BUDDING spies, or perhaps more accurately, budding spies with a time machineMon Apr 25 2011 - 01:00
Six degrees of qualificationSMALL PRINT: MOST ACTORS wait until they’re famous to allow the congratulatory honorary degrees to roll in, but none of that…Mon Apr 25 2011 - 01:00
The only way to protest these daysSMALL PRINT: WITH QUINN insurance in Fermanagh the latest to fall victim to a truck protest, it appears that driving trucks …Tue Apr 19 2011 - 01:00
Name that gorillaSMALL PRINT: NOW THAT THE gender of the baby gorilla at Dublin Zoo has been determined, we can get down to the serious business…Mon Apr 18 2011 - 01:00
Fifty years of Dublin street styleSMALL PRINT: PHOTOGRAPHY OF street style is seen as a modern phenomenon, brought to the masses through blogs such as Facehunter…Mon Apr 18 2011 - 01:00
Jelly Beans and Monopoly boardsSMALL PRINT: THOSE captivated by last week’s “story” that a likeness of Kate Middleton’s face had been spotted in a Jelly Bean…Mon Apr 18 2011 - 01:00
'Sex and the City' stylist gives a new, sanitary lessonSMALL PRINT: HOW THE mighty have fallenWed Apr 13 2011 - 01:00
Small PrintWill Facebook users emigrate to new, private social networking site? SOME CALL it the “anti-Facebook”, others see it as the …Tue Apr 12 2011 - 01:00
Club night that puts the gay into GaeilgeoirFeaturing sean-nós versions of ‘Like A Virgin’ and a risque Irish aural exam, a night that began at a birthday party has become…Wed Mar 23 2011 - 00:00
I'm ready for my celebrity shopJustin Bieber was mobbed on Grafton Street this week. Given the kerfuffle they cause, why do pop stars want to shop on tour?Sat Mar 12 2011 - 00:00
