So how many .eu domains are being squatted by Irish cybersquatters? While the nationality of a cybersquatter normally wouldn't be of that much interest, the .eu cybersquatters seem to be following some interesting patterns. The only thing is that many of them do not seem to realise how much trouble they are going to cause themselves. … [Read more...] about Irish Cybersquatters?
Archives for April 2006
Scrubs On Itunes
If you are a Scrubs fan and aren't patient enought to wait for Series 5 to be shown over here, then you could try iTunes, where you can get the entire series for $35. For some reason it's not available on the Irish iTunes shop, so I probably wouldn't be able to get it even if I had an iTunes account, or would I? … [Read more...] about Scrubs On Itunes
Data Retention Countdown Begins
The Data Retention Directive has been published in the Official Journal. (You can download a copy of the directive here in PDF format.) This means that "the clock" has started ticking .... Over the next few months ISPs and other vested interests will be doing their utmost to make sense of the text and see what impact it will have on their business What bothers me about all this … [Read more...] about Data Retention Countdown Begins
Alchohol Free Day – Why?
Why is it against the law to sell alcohol on Good Friday in Ireland? Can anyone explain it to me? … [Read more...] about Alchohol Free Day – Why?
Blogging From Engineers Ireland
The IIA in association with Engineers Ireland is organising a half-day seminar on blogging, podcasting and all that funky stuff... Brian Greene is currently talking about the finer points of podcasting... How to do it and what it is. … [Read more...] about Blogging From Engineers Ireland