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Article Archive for January 2011

Microsoft Bing accused of stealing Google search results. Bing denies it and bites back.
January 31, 2011 – 5:26 pm | Comments Off
Microsoft Bing accused of stealing Google search results. Bing denies it and bites back.

Google has accused search engine competitor Bing of stealing its results. Executives at Google because increasingly suspicous when noticed similarities between the search results returned from Google and those from Bing. It all began with …

Connector TV Music Follow Friday: RAM’s Pocket Radio
January 28, 2011 – 12:00 pm | Comments Off
Connector TV Music Follow Friday: RAM’s Pocket Radio

RAM’s Pocket Radio is a band to watch in 2011. My first thought, Elton John piano story telling with modern vocal and musical flair. I couldn’t commit his music to a genre. The songs seem …

SoundCloud Global Meetup Day – February 9th, 2011
January 25, 2011 – 12:00 pm | Comments Off
SoundCloud Global Meetup Day – February 9th, 2011

This is it! The 2nd SoundCloud Global Meetup day is on February 9th, 2011.
All SoundCloud users and enthusiasts are invited to join a creative journey around the world. The idea is to show the world that …

Book Launch: The Boy Who Wanted to Fly
January 22, 2011 – 4:03 pm | Comments Off
Book Launch: The Boy Who Wanted to Fly

Last Friday night I bundled up against Dublin’s icy cool evening to attend the launch of Don Mullan’s new book, The Boy Who Wanted to Fly, at Waterstone’s on Dawson Street. This childhood memoir documented …

Connector TV Follow Friday: James Vincent McMorrow
January 21, 2011 – 12:00 pm | Comments Off
Connector TV Follow Friday: James Vincent McMorrow

James Vincent McMorrow is a name we won’t forget soon. He has really captured great attention in 2010 with the release of his “Early In The Morning” EP. People are raving about him. Well I …

Connector TV Follow Friday: Butterfly Explosion
January 14, 2011 – 12:00 pm | Comments Off
Connector TV Follow Friday: Butterfly Explosion

This week it was claimed “rock’n’roll is dead” by the Guardian (UK). Rock songs in the charts fell to their lowest in 50 years. Last year, only three songs made it to the 100 Best-seller …