Author Archives: Digital Times

Electric Media now largest Irish digital sales house

Thursday, 25 February 2010 14:53
Written by Digital Times
The Irish digital advertising industry’s largest consolidation to date has occurred. Electric Media has acquired the assets of Sales Online. Electric Media, owned by Dermot Hanrahan, purchased Sales Online (for an undisclosed sum) from Simon Ferguson. Electric Media handles the ad sales for such premium sites as entertainment.ie, myhome.ie and irishtimes.com and will now sell for Sales [...]
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Privacy is dead, long live privacy

Wednesday, 24 February 2010 14:10
Written by Digital Times
One of the biggest debates surrounding the advancements of the digital age concerns the privacy of individuals. Some argue that privacy is no longer an issue for people with social media accounts – if you’re on social media you can’t expect privacy. As someone put it recently: “If Andy Warhol was alive today he’d say [...]
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Muzu launches ‘Spotify for video’

Wednesday, 24 February 2010 13:48
Written by Digital Times
Muzu.tv has launched a music vdeo jukebox. It enables users to create music video playlists, rearrange the video queue in the playlist in real-time, and get videos recommended, based on artists the user likes. “In the simplest of terms, Jukebox is like a free ‘Spotify for video’, but with the addition of these in-built recommendations [...]
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A handy introduction to twitter

Monday, 22 February 2010 12:33
Written by Digital Times
Here at Digital Times we’ve been having a lot of conversations about twitter with non twitter users and light sceptics. Many still simply don’t get it and don’t see its value. With this in mind we thought it would be good to post this handy instructional video. Twitter can be whatever you want it to [...]
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Free business training and possible €30,000 grant

Friday, 19 February 2010 16:04
Written by Digital Times
Synergy Centre at the Institute of Technology Tallaght, Dublin (ITT Dublin) is looking for entrepreneurs from all technology and knowledge-intensive sectors to apply for a free 12 month, full-time practical support programme. The course will bring entrepreneurs from business concept and planning stage right through to first sales and to being investor ready. Applicants will undergo a [...]
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