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StreamGlider Pro Version 3 Released: iPad Content Delivery for the Enterprise with Geo-Awareness

Posted Mon, 04/02/2012 - 16:41 by John Breslin

Today, StreamGlider, Inc. announced the availability of version 3 of StreamGlider Pro, the first fully-customizable, content-delivery app and enterprise platform for the iPad. News, information, and entertainment is available via the free consumer app in the Apple App Store. But StreamGlider Pro has been specifically developed for the enterprise content-delivery market.

StreamGlider with more bells and whistles, now free in the App Store

Posted Sat, 02/11/2012 - 12:53 by John Breslin

I am pleased to announce that we have released the full iPad version of StreamGlider for free, replacing the earlier feature-limited version in the App Store. You can get this now from www.streamglider.com/download.

Next-generation newsreader for the iPad is launched by co-founder of boards.ie

Posted Wed, 12/21/2011 - 09:43 by John Breslin

StreamGlider, a next-generation multimedia newsreader that competes with Pulse and Flipboard on the iPad, was launched today by StreamGlider, Inc., a US corporation co-founded by John Breslin of boards.ie fame.

StreamGlider provides a new way to distribute content to various platforms, and is being rolled out initially on the iPad, with future versions for other tablets, phones, PCs and even TVs. It pulls and plays any kind of content (text, video, photos, music, social media, RSS, APIs), enabling new mashups, real-time slideshows, filters, search and gestures.

Job Opening: Social Semantic Web Researcher (Postdoctoral) at DERI, NUI Galway

Posted Tue, 10/11/2011 - 10:32 by John Breslin

Postdoctoral Researcher in Social Software

Digital Enterprise Research Institute
National University of Ireland, Galway

Ref. No. NUIG 71-11

Rise of the Planet of the Blogs

Posted Tue, 08/16/2011 - 14:01 by John Breslin

It's never too late for a prequel, or a sequel, so I've decided to resume blogging right here on my own site. It's been over a year since I wrote something, so here's an update on what's been going on:

Tales From the SIOC-O-Sphere #10

Posted Wed, 06/23/2010 - 19:05 by John Breslin

Now blogging at socialmedia.net

Posted Wed, 06/09/2010 - 13:12 by John Breslin

Things have been kind of quiet here lately! I've moved most of my blogging activity to the rejuvenated socialmedia.net website. See you there...

Book launch for "The Social Semantic Web"

Posted Mon, 01/25/2010 - 16:53 by John Breslin

We had the official book launch of "The Social Semantic Web" last month in the President’s Drawing Room at NUI Galway. The book was officially launched by Dr. James J. Browne, President of NUI Galway. The book was authored by myself, Dr. Alexandre Passant and Prof. Stefan Decker from the Digital Enterprise Research Institute at NUI Galway (sponsored by SFI). Here is a short blurb:

Another successful defense by Uldis Bojars in November

Posted Wed, 12/23/2009 - 17:41 by John Breslin

Uldis Bojars submitted his PhD thesis entitled "The SIOC MEthodology for Lightweight Ontology Development" to the University in September 2009. We had a nice night out to celebrate in one of our favourite haunts, Oscars Bistro.

Haklae Kim and his successful defense in September

Posted Wed, 12/23/2009 - 17:18 by John Breslin

This is a few months late but better late then never! We said goodbye to PhD researcher Haklae Kim in May of this year when he returned to Korea and took up a position with Samsung Electronics soon afterward. We had a nice going away lunch for Haklae with the rest of the team from the Social Software Unit (picture below).