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Best Musical Parodies
On the back of a remix of The Angelus and Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky”, Jane Hayes of The Daily Shift brings us some of the best music parodies About these ads
Fake Twitter and Facebook pages created to capitalise on Boston bombings
A number of falsified Facebook and Twitter charity accounts have been created following the Boston marathon bombings as a way to cash in on the tragedy. Catriona Hughes of The Daily Shift has more…
Tech Poll: Facebook Home – Will you be installing it?
Last week Facebook launched their new android based application, home. But with it having received extremely poor reviews in its trial period in the US, its looking to be a massive fail for facebook. Today, facebook expanded the software internationally and now it is available in Ireland on selected devices. Will you be installing the […]
Tech: Facebook Home for Android gets slated on Google Play
It has been two days now since Facebook launched their latest product – Facebook Home – a smartphone app that promised to connect the user ever closer to their friends. The Daily Shift’s Kevin Bolger has a look at how it got on…
Facebook introduce charge for messaging celebrities
Facebook are set to begin charging people if they wish to send messages to celebrities and public figures on the social networking site. Eimear Morrissey of The Daily Shift has more…
“Uv been warned” – Tallafornia Phil’s ‘sinister’ plans go viral
Tallafornia’s Phil Penny has been on the end of a terrible defaming attack. In the aftermath though, has Phil lost the plot? Or is it clever PR? The Daily Shift’s Grace Treston takes a closer look…
Cyber-Bullying: The Dark Side of The Social Network
A recent survey has shown the true affects of cyber bullying. The Daily Shift’s Aoife Gray takes a look at the shocking statistics…
Hat’s Off: I post, therefore I am
In this weeks Hat’s Off, Órla Ryan of the Daily Shift looks at the difference between online and real life personalities…
Over 200 strangers attend veteran’s funeral after Facebook plea for mourners
A public Facebook plea for mourners by a local clergyman led to over 200 strangers attending a war veteran’s funeral. The Daily Shift’s Jenna Hodgins has more…
Is Big Brother watching?
The Daily Shift’s Shane Burke looks into the announcement that Raytheon software has taken information from social media sites…
“I got 150 likes on that photo – I’m deadly”
As the world of social media begins to dramatically change the way we view one another, The Daily Shift’s Catriona Hughes gives her opinion on this new generation…
World’s longest cat dies
The world’s longest cat has lost his year-long battle with cancer. Lauren Kelly reports…
The freedom to offend: In which I rant
Who decides what we can or can’t find funny? The Daily Shift’s Barry Gormley discusses the freedom of thought and speech…
Trending on Twitter: #EndOfTheWorldConfessions
It’s Doomsday and Twitter is alive with things people simply had to confess should the world end today. The Daily Shift’s Jessica Thompson has compiled some of her favourite tweets…
