The service also includes the Vodafone TV anywhere app — allowing users to watch shows anywhere with a data connection. Anyone signing up for the service will also get to choose from 6 months free Netflix, Setana Sports with BT sports, or free Multiroom. Ciaran Barrett- Head of Consumer Fixed, Vodafone Ireland, “This is a significant […]
Netflix officially launches service around the globe
Netflix’s CEO reed Hastings took to stage at CES to deliver his keynote address. Their big announce to share was Netflix was finally launching around the world. Previously Netflix would launch in specific regions, but now the flood gates have opened, and Netflix have pushed their service live everywhere. Today you are witnessing the birth […]
Google launching YouTube Red, their ad-free subscription service
Google have finally launched their long awaited subscription based ad-free service. YouTube Red for $9.99 a month will give users access to all of YouTube completely ad-free along with YouTube gaming. The service also includes access to YouTube Music key – which is becoming for background playback, and even better a full subscription to Google […]
IAPI looking for Tech-Startups to apply for Meet the Maker networking event
The Institute of Advertising Practitioners of Ireland is putting together a type of speed dating session for new tech-startups with the aim of increasing engagement and collaboration between the advertising industry, tech start-ups, and ad-tech companies. The event is being led by IAPI Digital Committee Patrick McConville and IAPI CEO Tania Banotti. Fifteen of the most innovative […]
UPC Ireland set to rebrand as Virgin Media in coming months
Parent company of UPC Ireland Liberty Global have announced plans that UPC Ireland will rebrand as Virgin Media. UPC Ireland has been a subsidiary of Virgin Media for the past 6 months, and has been directly reporting to them, so the rebrand doesn’t come as a total shocker. Liberty global purchased Virgin Media two years ago […]
Amazon launch two new unlimited cloud storage services
Amazon are getting some aggressive deals for online storage going. The new deals don’t include any free options, but they do offer two different options with 1 aimed simply at photos. The cheaper option costs $12 a year and allows users to backup unlimited amount of photos and 5GB of space for video files and […]
Twitch suffer security breach, all user accounts have been reset
Twitch have reported there has been a security breach on their servers, they also state that user information may have been accessed. The result is Twitch taking some serious steps by resetting everyone’s current password and revoking all account associations with Twitter and YouTube. Users will have to change their password and re-associate their accounts […]
360-degree videos now available on YouTube
360 videos are getting more and more popular, and with VR headsets nearly in full swing, YouTube are getting into the game and have finally launched their support for 360 videos. There are already a good many 360-degree videos available. Assuming your YouTube app is up to date, you can check them out with your […]
YouTube Music streaming service finally announced, beta arrives next week and it’s YouTube Music Key
Google have finally peeled back the pretty transparent covers and announced YouTube Music Key. The new music service will actually be apart of Google’s Play Music streaming service and will allow users to have access to artists songs and music videos. The purpose is to bring offline, background play, and adfree abilities to the already insanely […]
YouTube 60fps now ready for the public
It was announced a good few months back, but finally the public can take advantage of YouTube moving forward. 1080p 60fps videos are now available in grand scale. YouTube had a sort of soft launch with a handful of 60fps videos available on YouTube to enjoy. These were mostly gaming videos and that’s probably […]