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Fugitive Snowden’s father visits Russia in hope of meeting

Lon Snowden says he has no direct contact but feels ‘extreme gratitude my son is safe’

Thu Oct 10 2013 - 10:36

Market for instant messaging apps has exploded into life

Where Skype led, others have willingly followed, with WhatsApp, Kik and Viber all jostling for a share of the market

By Ciara O'BrienThu Oct 10 2013 - 01:00

Web Log

Faces of Facebook

By Marie BoranThu Oct 10 2013 - 01:00

Banksy art appears on walls of New York

Those who spot the graffiti are spreading the word online to aid other fans in the treasure hunt

Wed Oct 09 2013 - 14:06

Investors waiting out deadlock in US

Bank of Ireland declines after launch of car insurance products

By Colm KeenaTue Oct 08 2013 - 20:13

My Health Experience: Tackling depression the best way forward

My discussion on Facebook discussing my crippling depression got a thousand views in just days

By Jonathan DrennanTue Oct 08 2013 - 01:00

Cantillon: Twitter’s first flight may not be smooth

Mon Oct 07 2013 - 15:27

Science ‘woefully underrepresented’, economic forum told

Country has too many universities, Glen Dimplex chairman says

By Pamela NewenhamMon Oct 07 2013 - 11:22

New Innovator: CleverMiles

By Olive KeoghMon Oct 07 2013 - 01:00

Banks take on Bloomberg with their own messaging service

Financial services companies explore ways to share increasing IT costs

Sun Oct 06 2013 - 22:43

Online lifeline: making chatrooms a place of positive action

When they realised their brother Cormac was using chatrooms before his suicide, Oisín and Diarmuid Scollard set about creating a positive online space to address mental ill-health

By Una MullallySat Oct 05 2013 - 01:00

Italian stocks shine on flat day in Europe

Standard Life, Lindt and Visa among the climbers in final session of subdued week

By Laura SlatteryFri Oct 04 2013 - 20:44

Billion dollar baby: Twitter unveils IPO details

Online giant’s coming out party set to be largest Silicon Valley IPO since Facebook

Fri Oct 04 2013 - 07:40

Anonymous hackers indicted over website attacks

US accuses 13 of taking down sites including Visa and MasterCard

Fri Oct 04 2013 - 07:31

Tempo

By Ciara O'BrienFri Oct 04 2013 - 00:00

Review: the Nokia 1020

Is it a phone? Is it a camera?

By Ciara O'BrienThu Oct 03 2013 - 15:49

There’s gold in them there tweets

IBM’s Californian research centre is finding valuable information for marketers in social media messages

By Karlin LillingtonThu Oct 03 2013 - 01:00

Asia Briefing: Great Firewall of China will not be lifted for Shanghai free-trade zone

By Clifford CoonanTue Oct 01 2013 - 01:00

Stocktake: Has the music stopped for Blackberry?

By Proinsias O'MahonyTue Oct 01 2013 - 01:00

My Health Experience: ‘There is a real science to our performance’

The captain of the Leinster squad started playing rugby when he was eight and has never looked back

By Leo CullenTue Oct 01 2013 - 01:00

Jill Meagher remembered at march in Melbourne

Thousands of people on streets to mark one year anniversary of murder of Co Louth woman

By Pádraig CollinsMon Sept 30 2013 - 13:23

Thousands of fans and a proud mother welcome team home

A 16-year gap was bridged as Clare win only their fourth All-Ireland title in their history

By Ronan McGreevyMon Sept 30 2013 - 13:09

Former boyfriend insists Peru accused not a drug dealer

Michaella McCollum Connolly ‘like anyone’s normal daughter’, says DJ

Sun Sept 29 2013 - 09:03

The shocking truth is that this notorious video game is no longer shocking

Opinion: Grand Theft Auto, now defanged, has sunk into the cultural mainstream

By Donald ClarkeSat Sept 28 2013 - 00:01

Raines expects two console launches to drive the video gaming industry forward

Chief executive of GameStop says he is prepared for the ‘largest console launch in history’

By Pamela NewenhamFri Sept 27 2013 - 01:00

The truth about Irish emigration: views from home and away

A major new survey of Irish emigration experiences reveals a stark contrast between the attitudes of Irish people at home and abroad

By Ciara KennyFri Sept 27 2013 - 01:00

Smartphone Camera Remote

From €18

By Ciara O'BrienThu Sept 26 2013 - 01:00

Stocks fall on US budget concerns

Ryanair announces a new acceptance agreement with American Express

Thu Sept 26 2013 - 01:00

Early days for Twitter in Dublin as it prepares to spread its wings

A walk around Twitter’s HQ in Dublin shows it’s no beanbags and T-shirts start-up – its culture is all about passion and hard work

By Ciara O'BrienThu Sept 26 2013 - 01:00

Cows win over crowds at robotic demonstration

There’s lots to amaze and amuse at the Ploughing Championships

By Alison HealyWed Sept 25 2013 - 10:22

Stocktake: Don’t be a pig on Twitter

By Proinsias O'MahonyTue Sept 24 2013 - 01:00

Telling women to be careful gets men off the hook

Men must accept that most violent crimes perpetrated against women are by men, and that they have the power to stop this

By Una MullallyMon Sept 23 2013 - 01:00

Offsite to encourage local tech start-ups

21 ‘big ideas’ from research to be showcased at Enterprise Ireland event in Dublin

By Pamela NewenhamMon Sept 23 2013 - 01:00

Borg serves Fine Gael notice of his displeasure

Image of former tennis star used in party’s Seanad abolition campaign without consent

By Kitty HollandSat Sept 21 2013 - 13:13

Jewels at O’Reilly’s

By Michael ParsonsSat Sept 21 2013 - 01:00

Planet Business

This week: ‘Kardashian bonds’, analogue loyalty and gun-toting caffeine addicts

By Laura SlatteryFri Sept 20 2013 - 01:00

InRealLife

By Donald ClarkeFri Sept 20 2013 - 00:00

Gardaí use pepper spray as protesters disrupt central Dublin

O’Connell Bridge blockaded during rush hour demonstration

By Steven CarrollThu Sept 19 2013 - 09:47

Three joins New Year’s Eve house of fun

Mobile company sponsors festival at usage-heavy time of year

By Laura SlatteryThu Sept 19 2013 - 01:48

As anyone familiar with Oracle founder Larry Ellison knows, he doesn’t like to lose

Karlin Lillington: No one in tech industry can count on smooth sailing

By Karlin LillingtonThu Sept 19 2013 - 01:00

Weblog: Find out what lies beneath with ‘Invisible’ content

By Marie BoranThu Sept 19 2013 - 01:00

Teen who took own life ‘received Facebook threats’

Mother tells coroner she believes her 17-year-old son was being bullied online

By Gareth NaughtonWed Sept 18 2013 - 09:45

Game on as Grand Theft Auto fans race to snatch latest instalment

Fifth edition set to be another record breaker for developer Rockstar

By Ciara O'BrienWed Sept 18 2013 - 01:01

Game on as Grand Theft Auto fans race for latest instalment

Fifth edition set to be another record breaker for developer Rockstar

By Ciara O'BrienWed Sept 18 2013 - 01:01

Studies highlight risks posed by social networking sites to children

Almost one in five youngsters have been upset by personal messages online

By Carl O'BrienWed Sept 18 2013 - 01:00

A bit soon to ‘like’ Facebook?

Stocktake: Proinsias O'Mahony's look at the markets

Tue Sept 17 2013 - 01:00

Whose round is it, anyway?

Greene King, a rival of Wetherspoons, is also on the prowl for Dublin pubs

Tue Sept 17 2013 - 01:00

Cantillon: First Ireland, then the world for new Vodafone UK chief

Sat Sept 14 2013 - 01:06

Twitter failure to answer key IPO questions blamed on Jobs Act

A legal change in the US lets firms stay silent until close to share sale

Sat Sept 14 2013 - 01:01

The blogs of war

War of Attrition might be using social media as a source, but it’s got a dynamite punch

By Una MullallyFri Sept 13 2013 - 13:30

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