-
Majority of teenagers now flocking to Twitter as Facebook enthusiasm wanes Study
Teenagers are now turning to Twitter as their enthusiasm for Facebook is waning, a new study has found. The new report from the Pew Research Centre in America showed that teenagers "have waning enthusiasm" for Facebook, and increasingly seen as a burden. The report cited a number of reasons for the decreased enthusiasm in Facebook, including an 'increasing number of adults on the site', the ...
-
Twitter beefs up security following recent hacking spate
Twitter is bringing in an optional two-step login for users to beef up security following recent high-profile breaches. The micro-blogging site said it would introduce the new system 'to make sure it's really you' when a user signs in. Recently news organisations' accounts, such as the Financial Times and the newswire service the Associated Press (AP) were hacked. According to the BBC, some ...
-
Penitent Warner fined 5750 dollars by CA for Twitter rant
Australian Test cricketer David Warner has copped a 5750-dollar fine from Cricket Australia for his Twitter rant controversy. Warner had pleaded guilty to unbecoming behaviour after his expletive-laden criticism of senior News Ltd cricket writers Robert Craddock and Malcolm Conn for an article by Craddock exposing the sleazy nightlife and alleged corruption within the Indian Premier League ...
-
In a circus-like outing twitter-disgraced Weiner hits NYC campaign trail
He was the wisecracking know-it-all, asking a voter originally from Wyoming if his neighbours "have running water and indoor plumbing there yet."He was the astute policy wonk, telling a middle-aged man that the real solution to affordable housing was to "have a tax for the very, very super wealthy apartments - $10 million ones." And he was the civic superman, swooping up a ...
-
Twitter launches feature to make sure its really you
In addition to a password, Twitter users will have to enter a six-digit code sent to their smartphone if they enable the new security feature. ...
Movie Review
The Wrestler [Blu-Ray]
The defining shot in Darren Aronofskys The Wrestler, a bittersweet story about a man struggling through lifes second act, is a tracking shot that follows right behind the titular character, a decaying former superstar named Randy The Ram Robinson, as he walks down various hallways a ... ...
On Facebook
-
Google Penguin 2.0 Spam Report Form Now Available
Google Penguin 2.0 went live , but there are already several reports of big changes. There are also many reports that, despite Penguin, Google is still ranking spam sites. You can now report this directly to Google. Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt ...
-
Video Ad Views Reach Another All-Time High 13.2 Billion in April
comScore Video Metrix service has just released data that shows 181.9 million Americans watched 38.8 billion online content videos in April 2013, while the number of video ad views reached an all-time high of 13.2 billion. Since comScore ...
-
GSA announces governmentwide BPA to consolidate wireless service
The General Services Administration has signed a blanket purchase agreement with four telecommunications companies to consolidate its wireless service plans and centralize management, FedScoop reports. AT&T Inc., Sprint Nextel Corp., T-Mobile USA Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. are part of the agreement, which could bring approximately $300 million in savings over the next five years, ...
-
Twitter adds two-step verification option to help fend off hackers
The verification method makes it harder for hackers to take over Twitter accounts that don't belong to them by requiring that users enter their password as well as a special code that is sent to their phone when they try to log in. The code does not generate until the user attempts to log in, and it changes each time they do. You can see how the feature works in the video above. The ...
-
Eva Longoria Graduates From College Posts Pics to Twitter
, as well as for her good looks. What her fans might not know, however, is that the star has been attending graduate school at Cal State Northridge. The 38-year-old Longoria graduated this week with a Master’s degree in Chicano Studies. She attended the graduation in full cap and gown, flaunting the costume for the paparazzi. Longoria also uploaded her own photos to Twitter, depicting her ...
On the record
Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
Hotel Review
JW Marriott Ihilani Hotel Resort & Spa
This has to be one of the best hotel resorts in Hawaii. 387 luxurious guest rooms, each with it's own ...
Keep readingNews Survey
Do you take the threat of North Korea seriously?
Irish Sun
Irish Sun | Breaking Ireland News | Irish SunIrish Sun, the name taken from a newspaper first published in Ireland in 1880, is an online news service providing coverage of people and events in Ireland, and stories related to Irish people and happenings around the world.
Since the early 2000s, when the site was launched, the aim has been to provide a comprehensive Irish news coverage, together with international news, and business updates - utilising resources which include in-house journalists, international wire services, and several thousand external news Web sites.
At Irish Sun, stories are constantly being added and updated around-the-clock. Whether it be breaking news from Dublin, Cork, Galway, Kilkenny, or anywhere in Ireland, we endevour to bring you the news first.
For the very latest in Irish national, global, or business news, we would like to think we are your first choice. We also provide the latest weather for cities across Ireland, a news poll, hotel reviews, and movie reviews.
It should be noted Irish Sun is not associated with any newspaper published in the UK or Ireland, nor is it associated with the UK tabloid newspaper The Sun, which has an Irish edition. It is purely an online news portal, and is only connected with other online news services.
- Need more positive signs before scaling back stimulus, says Bernanke
- April sees Japan trade deficit jump to 879.9bn yen
- UK urged by IMF to bring forward high value spending
- Chidambaram says U.S. Federal Reserves statement misunderstood calls for calm
- Japanese economy has begun to recover central bank
- Majority of teenagers now flocking to Twitter as Facebook enthusiasm wanes Study
- Twitter beefs up security following recent hacking spate
- Penitent Warner fined 5750 dollars by CA for Twitter rant
- In a circus-like outing twitter-disgraced Weiner hits NYC campaign trail
- Twitter launches feature to make sure its really you
- Breakthrough research shows Vit C kills drug resistant TB
- Find how fit you are for your age
- Brad Pitts drug tales
- Doctors Without Borders Shuts Clinic in Northern Nigeria
- CEO Pay Its good to be in health care
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Get the latest Irish Sun headlines delivered to your inbox.

