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Facebook Finds a Home for International Affairs

Tanáiste and Minister for Enterprise Trade & Employment, Mary Coughlan TD announced today that Facebook is making Dublin the location of its international headquarters.From there, they will run all of their international operations and provide support to Facebook users in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

AdSense Video in UK, Ireland, Canada

As soon as news reached that AOL released Video Ticker there also was an announcement that Google will be introducing AdSense Video Units to Canada, the UK & Ireland. AOL's VIDEO TICKER ADS:

Microsoft To Put Important Datacenter In Ireland

When Microsoft announced its desire to spend $500 million on a datacenter in Chicago, fellow WebProNews writer David Utter referred to that sum as “Monopoly money” in Microsoft’s eyes.  And now there’s word that Microsoft will plunk down another hotel - er, datacenter - in Ireland.

Irish Pix.ie Excels At Photo Sharing

Pix.ie is a photo-sharing site that’s based in, and generally targeted at, Ireland.  But if you’re not Irish, it’s still worth a look - among other advantages, the beta version of Pix.ie has a monthly upload limit that’s five times larger than what Flickr offers.

Wikipedia Does Well In Global Warming Searches

According to some people, global warming may have catastrophic effects on the world around us.  But in the meantime, it’s doing Wikipedia a lot of good - the site is receiving tons of traffic from that term.

SEO Opportunity To Reach Irish Eyes

Over half of Irish companies don't make the top five search results for keywords in their categories, leaving them on the outside when it comes to driving organic traffic to their websites.

Bloggers Help Promote Vanished Blog Post

Damian Mulley posted a lengthy complaint about alleged spamming by Thinkhouse PR, and that post has evidently disappeared from Google.

Irish Luck To Bring More Google Jobs?

700 more positions at Google's Dublin-based European headquarters may be opening soon, and bring to 1,000 the number of people working in Dublin for the search advertising company.

Lunch With Irelands .NET User Group Leader

Fun thing. Today we were at Dunne and Crscenzi. Let's see, we're at an Italian restaurant in Ireland

Searching ITV with Yahoo UK & Ireland

Yahoo UK & Ireland has signed a deal with ITV, in which ITV's sites will feature a Yahoo search box at the top of each page, and will allow users to search within the ITV site, or across the web.