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Google Trusted Street View Photographer

I have just been notified that I'm now a Trusted Google Street View Photographer. What does that mean ? In short, I can add Virtual Reality 360 photos and Virtual Tours to Google maps street view. It's exciting to be working on something that's will be increasingly important for businesses and will be used by desktop users, mobile users and virtual headset users. More to come on this in 2...
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National Digital Week

National Digital Week returns to Skibbereen this November! Running from the 10th to the 12th in the heart of West Cork, National Digital Week 2016 will feature 70 + world class speakers - with start-ups and industry leaders giving talks and participating in panel discussions on all things digital. How can digital technology improve the economy in your area? Can you reach a global audience through ...
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Ireland’s Internet Day

What is Ireland’s Internet Day? In October 2016, leading Irish and international SMEs, as well as industry representatives and professionals, will converge at the Round Room at the Mansion House, Dublin for an inspiring half-day SME seminar to celebrate Ireland’s second annual Internet Day. If you are interested in taking a bigger byte of the digital marketplace, you should be there. W...
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iTunes Scam

Received this email below from iTunes - i knew it was a scam straight away as thst email account is not linked to my iTunes account . The objective of this scam is for you to hand over your Bank details - Obviously Never do this Online or over the phone.   A quick search on internet brought me to the Apple Report page here. I reported the scam but if you get this you should too. &...
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AMP Accelerated Mobile Pages

Google announced in its blog that AMP pages now appear in mobile search results. What is AMP, who uses it and do you have to adjust your web pages? What is AMP? The AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) project is an open-source initiative aiming to improve the performance of the mobile web. It was launched by Google last October. In simplified terms, AMP strips out most of the elements which ca...
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How to spot a Paypal Scam Email

I got an email from a client recently who rightfully suspected they got a Scam email - Thought I'd share my tips on how to spot a scam email ...     Hi David I think this is a scam What do I do? Hi..... you’re right its a scam ! Don't worry your account has NOT been limited . The email is just trying to provoke you so that you will follow the link and give ...
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Is YOUR website performance good?

Are you dissatisfied with the performance of your website? Maybe it's time to take a look at your web pages to make sure that they will perform better in 2016. Sometimes, it is necessary to step back and take a neutral look on your website. Look at your website with the eyes of an uninterested third party and you might see things that you can improve. Are your web pages fast enough? D...
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How to stop Contact Form 7 Spam

Even though we have installed "Really Simple CAPTCHA" plugin on our Contact Form 7 we're still getting lots of spam coming into our inbox every 10 minutes. Seems the Captcha plugin has a problem ! We had a look at installing other Captcha / Forms but that would mean re-doing forms and installing them on our page . But we have seemed to have stopped the spam with any extra plugins or work - j...
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