Google’s Gemini App now available on iPhone ![]()
Coming off its introduction on the latest Pixel 9 series of devices in August, Google has just announced that the…
John ReillyNovember 14, 2024
Red Bull Basement 2024 open for Applicants from Irish Entrepreneurs and Innovators ![Red Bull Basement 2024 - TheEffect.Net]()
Red Bull Basement has opened applications for its 2024 edition, offering entrepreneurs and student innovators in Ireland the opportunity to…
John ReillySeptember 26, 2024
New Google Maps updates adds Immersive View for routes & other AI features ![Google Maps Update - TheEffect.Net]()
After the massive Al announcements at the Google I/O 2023, the company is now introducing a slew of new upgrades…
John ReillyOctober 27, 2023
Google Maps Immersive View rolls out in Dublin ![Google Maps Immersive View | TheEffect.Net]()
Earlier this year, Google launched its Immersive View in Google Maps to add an extra layer of 'interact-ability' to certain…
John ReillyJune 15, 2023
Google ‘Year in Search’ results reveal what Ireland searched for in 2022 ![]()
As 2022 comes to a close, the Google Year in Search results give us a snapshot of what caught the…
John ReillyDecember 7, 2022
Google Maps Eco-friendly routing launches in Europe ![Google Maps Eco Friendly Routes | TheEffect.Net]()
Google has expanded its feature for eco-friendly routing on Google Maps to 40 more countries across Europe, including Ireland. With…
John ReillySeptember 7, 2022
BearingPoint teams up with Leinster Rugby to enter the Metaverse ![Leinster Rugby and BearingPoint Metaverse Event]()
BearingPoint, who are the official innovation partner of Leinster Rugby, today hosted a media event showcasing the capabilities of metaverse…
John ReillyMay 18, 2022
From The Euros to Iced Coffee: Here’s What Ireland Googled in 2021 ![2021 Google ‘Year in Search’ Ireland Results | TheEffect.Net]()
As 2021 comes to a close, the Google 'Year in Search' results give us a snapshot of what caught the…
John ReillyDecember 8, 2021
Red Bull’s Student Innovation Program ‘Basement’ Returns for 2021 ![Red Bull Basement 2021]()
Red Bull's global student innovation program, 'Red Bull Basement' is back for 2021 and will again be open to students…
John ReillySeptember 21, 2021
Ubisoft announces new gTV Gaming Channel – Arrives Tomorrow ![gTV Ubisoft]()
Ubisoft has just announced its new content and gaming channel, gTV, will launch tomorrow, Thursday, 15th April on YouTube, Facebook,…
John ReillyApril 14, 2021
Google Maps turns 15 with new features and logo ![]()
Google Maps is turning 15 this year and, to mark the occasion, Google is rolling out some nice new features…
John ReillyFebruary 6, 2020
Ireland’s 2019 Google ‘Year in Search’ Results Revealed ![]()
As 2019 comes to a close, the annual Google Year in Search results provide a telling snapshot of what caught…
John ReillyDecember 11, 2019
Three Ireland’s ‘Connected Restaurant’ returns! ![]()
Following on from the success of last year's 'Connected Restaurant', Three Ireland is partnering up with Samsung once again to…
John ReillyNovember 22, 2019
Sky Ireland launch new online safety app – Broadband Buddy – allowing parents to switch off internet access ![]()
Sky Ireland has just launched new a child safety controls app for their home broadband and phones. The 'Broadband Buddy'…
John ReillyAugust 30, 2019
YouTube Music and YouTube Premium Launch in Ireland ![]()
YouTube Music has launched in Ireland today and has its sights set on the likes of Spotify and Apple Music.…
John ReillyJune 18, 2018
Here Are The Top Irish Twitter Trends of 2017 ![]()
From #Ophelia to #COYBIG, Here Are The Top Irish Twitter Trends of 2017. As we reach the end of 2017…
John ReillyDecember 5, 2017
Twitter trials new 280 character length Tweets ![]()
Twitter has just issued an official statement on the recent news that their currently testing an increase character count per…
John ReillySeptember 27, 2017
Amazon release ‘The Grand Tour’ Season 2 sneak peek ![]()
Amazon Prime Video has revealed a brand new teaser of The Grand Tour ahead of the launch of the second season later…
John ReillyJuly 11, 2017
8-BIT Game from BoxyMo.ie aims to highlight road safety messages amongst young Irish drivers ![]()
BoxyMo.ie, Ireland's first dedicated telematics insurer, has just launched an online game targeted at Ireland’s younger drivers. Available to play at www.boxymo.ie/game, the…
John ReillyJuly 3, 2017
Twitter Launches New Harry Potter Emoji to Celebrate 20th Anniversary ![]()
To mark the 20th anniversary of the publication of the first Harry Potter novel ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’…
John ReillyJune 26, 2017
#NuggsForCarter is now the most Retweeted Tweet of all time ![]()
It’s official. Carter Wilkerson’s (@carterjwm) call for a year’s supply of free nuggets from @Wendys has become the Tweet heard…
John ReillyMay 9, 2017
Amazon Prime Video Now Available In Ireland ![]()
After previously being announced by Jeremy Clarkson and Co. a few weeks back, Amazon Prime Video has now been made…
John ReillyDecember 14, 2016
Twitter Moments launches in Ireland ![]()
Having already launched in a few regions around the world, Twitter is finally ready to launch their 'Moments' feature in…
John ReillyOctober 6, 2016
Twitter Turns 10 Today: Here’s Some Interesting Facts About The Service You Might Not Know! ![]()
So a whole decade has past and one of the world's most popular social networks turns 10 today! With the…
John ReillyMarch 21, 2016
This AI Movie Search Tool Will Find You All The Movies Where Bill Murray Plays An Instrument ![]()
We've all been there, staring blankly at the Netflix menu wondering what the hell to watch and your only support…
John ReillyMarch 3, 2016
INTERVIEW: Daniel Loughlin, CEO of IRP Commerce, talks about their new Artificial Intelligence ‘DeepAgent’ Platform ![]()
So we recently got to chat to Daniel Loughlin, CEO of IRP Commerce, a Northern Ireland based company who have…
TheEffect.net ContributorFebruary 11, 2016
BLOGGERCONF Returns To Dublin On May 21st 2016 ![]()
Following the success of the sold‐out BLOGGERCONF last November 2015 in the Marker Hotel, BLOGGERCONF is returning to Dublin on May…
John ReillyFebruary 8, 2016
Sky Go Receives Its Biggest-Ever Redesign ![]()
Sky has announced its biggest ever redesign of Sky Go. From this week in the UK and Ireland, Sky will…
John ReillyJanuary 21, 2016
Turn Your Phone Into A Lightsaber With Google’s New Game For Chrome To Celebrate The Launch Of Star Wars: The Force Awakens ![]()
Following in line with pretty much every other brand in the world by creating something unique to celebrate the launch…
John ReillyDecember 16, 2015
Twitter has updated its timeline…again ![]()
Over the last few days Twitter has begun rolling out an update to some users of their iOS app that…
Joe CarlyleJuly 17, 2015
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