Netflix went live in Ireland on Sunday night and, naturally enough, I signed up for the free month trial. After playing around with the service for a couple of hours I've got very mixed feelings about it. The technology is fantastic, though not perfect, but the range of content available isn't exactly stellar. Signing up only took a couple of minutes, though quite a few … [Read more...] about Netflix Ireland Might Be A Bit Overhyped
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Blacknight Hosting & Domain Name Sale
One of the best times of the year to pick up bargains is straight after Christmas and hosting and domains aren't any different. Here's details of the Blacknight January Domain & Hosting Sale … [Read more...] about Blacknight Hosting & Domain Name Sale
Expose Yourself To Ireland
This poster was very popular in the 1980s - I don't think it's available these days: … [Read more...] about Expose Yourself To Ireland
Punt Nua To Replace Euro?
There's been quite a lot of talk in recent weeks about how the Euro might collapse and whether or not Ireland would be better outside the Euro, back with its own currency or maybe even using Sterling. One of the things I miss about not having our own currency is the design of the notes and coins. Ireland's Euro coins aren't exactly distinctive, unlike a lot of the … [Read more...] about Punt Nua To Replace Euro?
Ryanair Cuts Cork Off From Dublin
TheJournal.ie is reporting a story that on the one hand doesn't surprise me, but on the other hand is kind of shocking. RyanAir is to stop all its flights between Dublin and Cork, which effectively means that there will be no flights between Cork and Dublin. (Unless another airline steps in) RyanAir claim that people are opting to drive (are they?) instead of … [Read more...] about Ryanair Cuts Cork Off From Dublin