ENN reports on a UPC survey that shows Irish kids watch the most TV in Europe. “The survey has highlighted a number of interesting insights into TV viewing in Ireland. It’s clear that TV viewing in Ireland remains essentially with parents taking an active role in deciding what kids watch and the importance of family…
Month: December 2007
if you’re happy with your API clap your hands
Jemima Kiss {media guardian} The Nutshell: A beginners’ guide to APIs does a better job than i will explaining APIs. I never really saw the use for them back in my days in cryptography. But in a non portal mash up 2.0 world APIs are key to activity and sharing. Rather than reduce the brand…
Fine Xmas
got this last year from Brody Sweeney / fine gael. Brody’s .ie/.com are gone as is his ambition of a Dail seat to young gun Terrence Flanagan who is busy delivering retraction notices to every door in Sutton Park over storm drains & Brickfields. the card needs a caption. Out in the cold for 5…
robi DAB radio review
dónal (Workers Playtime) writes So over all the robi [radio for the iPod] gets 7 out of 10, and DAB gets 2 out of 10. James Connolly (first clandestine radio operator [in Ireland]) said to the citizen army “hold on to your riflesâ€? I think in this case he’d be advising us to hold on…
Little Robots [Rpt]
[first posted Feb 2006] I saw this in the guggenheim last week and had to to buy it; buy the postcard not the installation! Nam June Paik – Family Robot – Grandmother left Grandfather right [1986] single channel video sculptures with vintage television and radio castings and monitors; colour silent.
dial 10 – operator please – leave it alone
sponsored by BHG telecom did I say these guys are gonna be massive in 2008 – operator please
The Banks have nothing to lose but their chains
dónal writes over on workers play time Why do banks still chain down the pens to the table, the banks make billions of euros by taking in our wages and charging us to take the money back out of a hole in the wall. Could they not just give us free pens like in Argos…
vids for you if you were born in the 80’s
DVD now on sale. Also now on BeBo.. Tags: zig& zag, mary fitzgerald, art, craft