Compiled by CIARA O'BRIEN

SEE: Your friends using Facebook video chat 

GOOGLE+ ISN’T even widely available yet and already Facebook is trying to steal its thunder.

The social networking site announced this week that, not only has its user numbers grown to 750 million, but it is introducing video to its chat function through a tie-up with Skype. Group chats are also coming to Facebook.

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LOG ON: To see art inspired  by song lyrics 

A LYRIC a Day was an art project that began in 2010, with Luke Beard creating an artwork every day inspired by a song lyric.

Unfortunately, time constraints meant he stopped last December, just short of the 365 entries he intended. Now the UK-based web designer is aiming to finish it, with a little over 20 to go.

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DOWNLOAD: App for up-to-date summer festival info

ENTERTAINMENT.IE’S summer festival app will give you all the latest news on Irish festivals, from this weekend’s Oxegen to Indiependence at the end of the month. You can keep up to date with line-up changes and additions, and create your own Oxegen schedule, all using one handy app on your iPhone.

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