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Apple’s iPhone 4 reaches Ireland on July 30 (and, yes, the signal IS dodgy)

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Hyperwords – a simple way to get more from words on a web page

Hyperwords – a simple way to get more from words on a web page

Links on a website are handy. Well, handy isn’t quite right. Essential is more like it. Links make the web what it is – a richly multi-layered experience, where one article leads to another and information can be as in-depth or as concise...

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The Bloody Sunday monument in Derry The 5,000-page report of Lord Saville’s inquiry into the deaths of 14 people who were shot dead by soldiers of the Parachute Regiment on January 30, 1972 in Derry’s Bogside was published last Tuesday....

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Ecosia.org – a search engine that saves the rainforest

Pic: http://www.flickr.com/photos/joiseyshowaa Ecosia is an eco-friendly search engine backed by Yahoo, Bing and the World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). It works like any other search engine but, unlike others, Ecosia gives at least 80% of its...

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And now for something completely different

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Hyperwords – a simple way to get more from words on a web page

Hyperwords – a simple way to get more from words on a web page

Links on a website are handy. Well, handy isn’t quite right. Essential is more like it. Links make the web what it is – a richly multi-layered experience, where one article leads to another and information can be as in-depth or as concise as the user wants it. Hyperwords takes this linking concept further. It [...]

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The 5,000-page report of Lord Saville’s inquiry into the deaths of 14 people who were shot dead by soldiers of the Parachute Regiment on January 30, 1972 in Derry’s Bogside was published last Tuesday. The report exhonerated every one. The victims’ families, tireless campaigners for truth, were overjoyed. British Prime Minister David Cameron commented on [...]

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