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Health and fitness band maker Fitbit is to establish its EMEA headquarters in Dublin, with plans to employ 50 people this year and up to 100 employees by the end of 2017. Fitbit’s new Dublin office will be headed by managing director Des Power, a seasoned tech executive, and will provide targeted support to the millions of Fitbit users across the EMEA region. The office will…
Date: Friday 23 September, 2016 through Tuesday 27 September, 2016 . Time: Times Vary Location: Vicar Street Category: Entertainment Dean Strang and Jerry Buting 23 - 27 September 2016 Venue: Vicar Street Dean Strang and Jerry Buting are two of the unlikeliest heartthrobs you’ve probably ever chanced upon. However, here they are. Heartthrobs about to hit Vicar Street in order to talk about their roles in…
WhatsApp will soon be sharing user data with its parent company, Facebook. The change comes as the social network revamps its privacy policy to enable businesses to communicate directly with users of the platform. “People use our app every day to keep in touch with the friends and loved ones who matter to them, and this isn’t changing. But as we announced earlier this year, we want…
Date: Friday 26 August, 2016 through Sunday 28 August, 2016 . Time: All Day Event Location: Dalkey, Co Dublin Price: FREE Category: Festival Dalkey Lobster Festival 2016 26th, 27th & 28th August 2016 ‘Lobster, Crab and all that Jazz’ The Dalkey Lobster Festival returns this month - Friday 26th, Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th August 2106. Hosted in the beautiful heritage town of Dalkey, Co. Dublin, this festival is a…
Date: Friday 26 August, 2016 Time: Times Vary Location: Donnybrook Stadium Category: Sports Rugby Leinster Rugby vs Bath Friday 26 August 2016 Venue: Donnybrook Stadium Leinster Rugby take on England’s Bath in a pre-season friendly...well, the score doesn’t count but it probably won't be totally friendly. The last time Leinster and Bath clashed on the pitch in February, Bath were knocked out of the Champions Cup. Their hopes…
Time: Times Vary Date: Saturday 10 September, 2016 through Sunday 25 September, 2016 Location: City Centre venues Category: Festival Dublin Fringe Festival 10th – 25th September City Centre venues 14 days of theatre, dance, music, comedy, spectacle and more across Dublin. www.fringefest.com For more details
Google is starting to roll out the latest version of Android. If you have a Nexus device, you can grab the update now. While many of the biggest improvements — like longer battery life, better security updates and VR-ready features — won't be immediately obvious once you get the update, there are still plenty of new features to get excited about. From new emoji and…
Following June’s landmark Brexit referendum in the UK, the jobs ship is in choppy waters. At the moment, Ireland is a happier port of call. This week, two very interesting reports emerged from Morgan McKinley, with jobs in Ireland dominant. On the one hand, a slight reduction in professional job opportunities in Ireland was offset by a stark drop in those looking for new jobs. On the…
Dating is hard, online dating is its own hell, and opening lines can make you want to cease human contact altogether. It's awkward to straddle the line between just the right amount of forwardness and tact to total strangers when you're not actually interacting in person. But panic no more: new research by Dr. Jess Carbino, a sociologist at Tinder suggests that users are 30…
DecaDance presents I Love The 80's Night @ Lillie's Bordello FUN, FUN, FUN !!! We are very excited to bring back the 80s magic to the City and one of Dublin’s best club venues right in the hearth of the City. Following the succes of last years event. We have put together another great 80’s night with the original DJ Wolfman. The show will included 80’s…